Researchers from Fort Wayne Metals, Fort Wayne, Ind., presented The Effects of Heat Treatment on the Properties of Shape Memory Nitinol Wires at SMST 2015.
How heat treatment affects Nitinol wires
Lumenous provides laser micro-machining for tube and sheet
Lumenous Device Technologies, Sunnyvale, Calif., provides laser-micromachining and premium finishing to the medical device and precision instrument industries worldwide.
Shape Memory and Superelasticity: Advances in Science and Technology
The new journal, Shape Memory and Superelasticity: Advances in Science and Technology, now has articles to view online.
Design for manufacturability reduces time to market for Nitinol devices
According to Norman Noble, Cleveland, Ohio, Design for Manufacturability and Concurrent Engineering can cut in half costs and time-to-market, while adding significant improvements to quality and delivery.
Producing biodegradable plastic just got cheaper and greener
Biodegradable drinking cups or vegetable wrapping foil: the bioplastic known as polylactic acid (PLA) is already a part of our everyday lives.