North American Cold Spray Conference

North American Cold Spray Conference September 10-11, 2024 Plan today to attend NACSC 2024! NACSC 2024 September 10-11, 2024 Boucherville, Canada

Promethium unveiled: Rare earth element’s secrets exposed

Scientists have uncovered the properties of a rare earth element that was first discovered 80 years ago at the very same laboratory, opening a new pathway for the exploration of elements critical in modern technology, from medicine to space travel. Promethium was discovered in 1945 at Clinton Laboratories, now Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), and […]

Norman Noble wins NTMA Superior Safety Award

Norman Noble, Highland Heights, OHIO, has been awarded the Superior Safety Award by the National Tooling & Machining Association (NTMA) for its performance in 2023. The award recognizes Norman Noble’s outstanding safety record, which is among the best in the industry according to Gillen Young, NTMA Chairman of the Board. Norman Noble uses Key Performance […]

Furukawa Electric announces reorganization of metal wire business

Furukawa Electric, Japan, announced the reorganization of its metal wire business. The reorganization involves Furukawa Electric and its wholly-owned subsidiaries: Furukawa Electric Industrial Cable Co., Ltd. (the Integrated Company), KANZACC CO., LTD., Riken Electric Wire Co., Ltd., and Okano Cable Co., Ltd. Due to challenges in the shrinking Japanese metal wire market, Furukawa Electric aims […]

Confluent announces significant investment in ATI nitinol melt expansion

Confluent, Scottsdale, AZ, announced a partnership with ATI to invest over $50 million in expanding ATI’s Nitinol melt and materials conversion infrastructure. This investment will more than triple ATI’s melt capacity for medical Nitinol, with Confluent becoming ATI’s fulfillment partner. Confluent will provide value-added services and order fulfillment for ATI’s medical Nitinol mill products. Dean […]