Marshall Space Flight Center, Huntsville, Ala., reports that Stratasys Direct Manufacturing, Minneapolis, helped build a rocket injector 15 times faster than traditional manufacturing with direct metal laser sintering.
Mr. Albert Kay, FASM, president of ASB Industries, Barberton, Ohio, is the recipient of this year’s ASM Distinguished Life Member Award.
Oerlikon, Switzerland, has signed an agreement to sell its vacuum business to Atlas Copco, Sweden, to be able to focus on its strategy of growing its global surface solutions and advanced materials businesses.
Centinel Spine, West Chester, Pa., has developed Ti-Active titanium plasma spray coatings on polyetheretherketone implants.
Heat-responsive materials may aid in controlled drug delivery and solar panel tracking.
