Researchers at Purdue University, West Lafayette, Ind., are developing a robotic fabric that moves and contracts and is embedded with sensors, an approach that could bring “active clothing” and a new class of “soft” robots.
High-hardness ferrous metal matrix products now achievable through a one-step 3D-printing process
NASA’s Rocket Welding Tool The Vertical Assembly Center is part of a family of state-of-the-art tools designed to weld the core stage of Space Launch System, the largest rocket ever built. The tool will join domes, rings, and barrels to complete the tanks and dry structure assemblies. Engineers recently completed welding all the rings for […]
AK Steel, Westchester, Ohio, has introduced ChromeShield 22, a new nickel-free stainless steel alloy with enhanced properties and stable pricing.
RTI International Metals Inc., Pittsburgh, and Snecma (Safran) announce that they have signed a long-term agreement under which RTI will provide titanium aluminide intermetallic material for the new CFM International LEAP engine.
