Furukawa Electric Co., Ltd., Tokyo, Japan announced that it has been named to the 2024 Supplier Engagement Assessment (SEA) Leaderboard by CDP, an international environmental nonprofit organization. The recognition places the company among the highest-ranked corporations worldwide for its initiatives addressing climate change across the supply chain and for its transparent environmental disclosures. The CDP […]
Norman Noble expands final inspection capabilities with advanced 3D optical metrology system
Norman Noble, Cleveland, Ohio announced the installation of a high-performance 3D optical metrology system to enhance final inspection of complex medical implants, including contoured stents and heart valve frames. The new system is designed to measure challenging geometries and reflective surfaces with exceptional speed and precision. Featuring a pivoting illumination head, the system captures detailed, […]
One Minute Mentor: Effects of cyclic treatments on martempered L3 steel
The effects of various subcooling and tempering cycles on martempered L3 steel were investigated with changes in specimen length tracked throughout the treatments. All length changes were measured relative to the original, as-martempered state. The study included four treatment protocols, each maintaining a total tempering time of 10 hours at 120 °C (250 °F), though distributed differently […]
Wisconsin Oven ships custom batch oven to leading space exploration company
Wisconsin Oven Corporation, East Troy, Wisconsin announced the shipment of a custom electrically heated batch oven to a major space exploration company. The system will be used to stress relieve titanium components and is equipped with a powered load/unload table to support automated processing. Designed for a maximum operating temperature of 1,250°F, the oven delivers […]
Constellium extends supply partnership with Embraer for advanced aerospace aluminum solutions
Constellium, Paris, France announced the extension of its long-term agreement with Embraer to supply advanced aluminum materials, including its proprietary aluminum-lithium alloy, Airware. The renewed partnership will continue to support Embraer’s Commercial Aviation, Executive Jets, and Defense & Security divisions. Under the agreement, Constellium will provide high-performance aluminum products designed to meet the aerospace industry’s […]






