In the HIPing process, high temperatures and high pressures are combined to eliminate porosity form powder metallurgy parts and castings.
Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP)
Bodycote expands hot isostatic pressing capacity
Bodycote, England, is expanding its high pressure Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) capability with the addition of a new mid-range vessel to increase its volume capacity.
AMI Metals to provide flat-rolled aluminum plate for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., Los Angeles, announces that its subsidiary AMI Metals Inc., headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, has been awarded a multi-year contract by Lockheed Martin to provide aluminum flat rolled plate for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
Norsk Titanium orders three more machines to build titanium parts by Rapid Plasma Deposition
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., Los Angeles, announces that its subsidiary AMI Metals Inc., headquartered in Brentwood, Tennessee, has been awarded a multi-year contract by Lockheed Martin to provide aluminum flat-rolled plate for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter.
3D-printed soft robotic tentacle is surprisingly agile
Cornell University, Ithaca, N.Y., engineers developed a method to re-create the arrangement of muscles of an octopus tentacle, using an elastomer and 3D printer.