Pratt & Whitney, East Hartford, Conn., has developed a new additive manufacturing repair for critical GTF engine components that will reduce process time by more than 60 percent.
Pratt & Whitney uses additive manufacturing to repair GTF engines
Oerlikon invests in Switzerland: Launches Campus Reichhold innovation and production hub
Oerlikon, Switzerland, celebrated the groundbreaking of its new global innovation and production center for thermal spray systems and coating cervices at Campus Reichhold in Aargau, Switzerland.
Taconic announces 6525-08 RD – A breakthrough in plasma spray masking technology
Taconic, Petersburgh, N.Y., a leader in high-performance coated fabrics, tapes and belts, launched its latest plasma spray masking innovation: 6525-08 RD, a next-generation plasma spray masking tape engineered to meet the most demanding performance requirements in the industry.
Supersonic speed limit for strong metal bonding revealed
New research at Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., found that faster isn’t always better when it comes to high-speed materials science, showing that tiny metal particles bond best at a precise supersonic speed.
Spray Tips: Phenomena occurring during solution thermal spraying
The phenomena occurring during solution thermal spraying are of physical and chemical natures and are therefore more complex than those of suspension spraying.