GKN Aerospace, UK, announces that it has established global centers of excellence for additive manufacturing in the United States, Sweden, and the United Kingdom.
GKN Aerospace establishes global centers of excellence for additive manufacturing
Optomec awarded $4 million to develop 3D printing repair of aircraft parts
Optomec, Albuquerque, N.M., announces that the company has been awarded $4 million by AmericaMakes, the National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Institute, to develop additive manufacturing technology for the repair of aerospace metal components for the U.S. Air Force.
One Minute Mentor: Stabilization
The graph shows the time-temperature-transformation (TTT) curve for an unstabilized 430-type alloy with carbon plus nitrogen of 0.08%.
Juno Visits Jupiter
On July 4, NASA’s Juno spacecraft, about the size of a bus, entered orbit (about 3100 miles from the surface) around the gas giant Jupiter, which is 1.76 billion miles from Earth.
SMST announces $50,000 award for graduate students doing research on Nitinol
The International Organization on Shape Memory and Superelastic Technology (SMST), an Affiliate Society of ASM International, Cleveland, announces a $50,000 Fellowship award sponsored by Edwards LifeScience for a graduate student doing research on shape memory materials such as Nitinol.