Solar Atmospheres of Western Pennsylvania, Hermitage, and Solar Manufacturing Inc., Souderton, Pa., are building the largest commercial heat treating vacuum furnace in the world.
Solar builds 48-foot heat-treating vacuum furnace
Advanced Materials & Processes, Volume 174, Issue 6, June 2016 (ASM International)
June 2016 Issue of Advanced Materials & Processes, featuring: Emerging Testing Technologies; Characterizing Microstructures Using EBSD; Field Assisted Sintering: Part II; and HTPro Newsletter
Hyperloop High-Speed Train
The Hyperloop is a concept for a high-speed transportation system being developed by Elon Musk, in which pressurized capsules ride on a magnetized track on an air cushion through reduced-pressure tubes driven by linear induction motors and air compressors.
One Minute Mentor: Influence of Chromium on Ferritic Stainless Steels
Ferritic stainless steels are quite similar in their mechanical behavior to carbon steel.
777X Composite Wing Center Opens in Washington (with video)
Employees at the Boeing Co. recently celebrated the grand opening of the new 777X Composite Wing Center (CWC) in Everett, Wash.