The University of Huddersfield, England, announces that its researchers will take part in a new $3 million railway steel development project backed by major funding groups.
British universities form consortium to optimize steel for railroad track
Cerium-cobalt alloy added to NdFeB magnets raises Curie temperature, cuts cost
The U.S. Department of Energy’s Ames Laboratory, Ames, Iowa, reports that ASM Fellow Karl A. Gschneidner and a team of researchers have developed a low-cost cerium-cobalt alloy that can be added to neodymium-iron-boron to improve magnetic properties in rare-earth magnets.
Microporous copper foam with relative density of 37% is effective heat sink
Goodfellow, England, offers a microporous copper foam with pore sizes between 300 and 600 µm and a relative density of around 37%.
Center for Heat Treating Excellence announces June meeting
Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Mass., announces that the Center for Heat Treating Excellence (CHTE) and the Advanced Casting Research Center (ACRC) will hold their spring meeting June 2 -3.
Companies team up to provide analytical laboratory support in Germany
LatticeGear, Beaverton, Ore., partnered with Professional Maintenance, to expand their sales and service support for analytical laboratory customers in Germany.