Researchers from McGill University in Canada and the Tau Zero Foundation in the U.S. have proposed a new way to cross the extraordinary distances of interstellar space, using a whole lot of nothing and a touch of inspiration from seabirds.
Curtiss-Wright Corp., Davidson, N.C., completed the acquisition of the stock of Keronite Group Limited, U.K., a leading provider of plasma electrolytic oxidation surface treatment applications, for $35 million in cash.
Gränges Powder Metallurgy, Germany, a division of Sweden’s Gränges AB, has launched its second aluminum alloy aimed at the additive manufacturing sector.
Bodycote, U.K., the world’s largest provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services, is expanding its thermal spray coatings capability in the Middle East.