Jabil Inc. has launched PK 5000, an eco-friendly, powder-based additive material engineered to deliver improved strength, chemical resistance, and resilience in comparison to general-purpose nylon materials, such as PA 12. This patent-pending material has been formulated to support highly demanding automotive, consumer electronics, defense, medical, and industrial manufacturing applications.
Researchers at MIT are now able to analyze exactly what happens as these crystal grains form during an extreme deformation process, at the tiniest scales, down to a few nanometers across.
Video description In this video from MIT.nano see how to image the tiny building blocks for all materials: the atom.
Researchers, collaborators, and visiting scientists at the UTSA Corrosion Laboratory at the University of Texas at San Antonio are leading corrosion research that could lead to new ways to make products safer.
AZZ Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, a global provider of galvanizing and metal coating solutions, welding solutions, specialty electrical equipment, and highly engineered services for maintaining and building critical infrastructure, completed its acquisition of the Precoat Metals business division of Sequa Corp., Palm Beach Gardens, FL, a parent company of Chromalloy and portfolio company of global investment firm Carlyle, for a purchase price of approximately $1.28 billion.
