Harper International, Buffalo, NY, announced the successful installation and commissioning of two carbon fiber production lines for Shandong Yongcheng New Materials Co. Ltd. (SYNM) in the Shandong province of China. The newly commissioned systems incorporate Harper’s advanced thermal processing technology, including oxidation ovens, low-temperature (LT) and high-temperature (HT) carbonization furnaces, and integrated energy recovery and […]
Wisconsin Oven delivers two-zone belt conveyor oven for steel tempering
Wisconsin Oven Corporation, East Troy, WI, announced the shipment of a two-zone belt conveyor oven designed for tempering steel parts following induction hardening. The system is engineered for precise temperature control and enhanced energy efficiency, meeting industry specifications for uniform heating. The oven has the capacity to heat 2,400 pounds of steel per hour from […]
Researchers Unveil Novel Carbon Nanotube Recycling Method
In a significant step toward creating a sustainable and circular economy, Rice University researchers have published a landmark study in the journal Carbon demonstrating that carbon nanotube (CNT) fibers can be fully recycled without any loss in their structure or properties. This discovery positions CNT fibers as a sustainable alternative to traditional materials like metals, […]
Engineers develop polycatenated architected materials (PAMs) for innovative 3D designs
Real-time video showing electrostatic reconfiguration of microscale PAMs on a Van de Graaff generator.




