New plastics face the heat

For much the same reason LCD televisions offer eye-popping performance, a thermomagnetic processing method developed at the Department of Energy’s Oak Ridge National Laboratory can advance the performance of polymers.

Additive Manufacturing of Precious Metal

How to Make Gold Pieces by Direct Metal Laser Sintering This video animation shows the laser-sintering additive manufacturing process inside the EOS Precious M 080, where M stands for the precious metals gold, silver, or platinum. The system allows tool-free manufacturing of high-quality metal parts directly from CAD data. The Precious M 080 builds the […]

Domesday Competition 2014 MS&T

Domesday Competition Videos ASM DomesDay – Virginia Tech’s “VT Composite” ASM DomesDay – UCONN’s “Dima-Dome” ASM DomesDay – RPI’s “Monsieur Poisson” ASM DomesDay – Georgia Tech’s “B.E.S.T” Dome ASM DomesDay – University of Puerto Rico’s “CAAMBOO” ASM DomesDay – Virginia Tech’s “VT Fire” ASM DomesDay – Arizona State University’s “Iron Lotus” ASM DomesDay – Arizona […]

Take a tour of the Allied High Tech booth at ISTFA 2014

Gary Liechty of Allied High Tech Products introduces X-Prep, a precision grinding, polishing, and cutting machine for sample preparation. The machine is a CNC-based machine tool use for sample preparation for electrical and physical failure analysis.