Bruker Corporation, Billerica, Mass., announced accelerated development of its photothermal AFM-IR spectroscopy capabilities to address research challenges facing the semiconductor industry as device architectures continue to shrink and systems become increasingly more complex.
QuantumDiamonds deploys failure analysis technology at Taiwan semiconductor test house
Metallography of a Bronze Cast Handgonne
In this video a bronze cast hangonne, also known as a hand cannon, is examined destructively. A cut is made through the handgonne and the section is ground and polished. Prior to examination it is etched with an alcoholic ferric chloride solution to make the grain structure visible. The handgonne was cast experimentally and is […]
Advanced Materials & Processes, Volume 184, Issue 3, May 2026 (ASM International)
Norman Noble adds engineering design services for medical implants
Norman Noble, Inc., Highland Heights, Ohio, announced in February 2026 the addition of engineering design services to its medical-implant manufacturing portfolio. The new offering supports customers developing implantable devices that require advanced laser machining of nitinol, cobalt-chromium, titanium, and other high-performance alloys, and lets device makers partner with Norman Noble at the earliest stages of […]





