Expanite, Denmark, announces that it has established a subsidiary in the United States known as Expanite Inc., and has opened a new heat treatment center in Twinsburg, Ohio, for surface hardening of stainless steel.
After hot forming, tool steel usually is submitted to heat treatment processes that may be split into two major steps.
JTEKT North America Corp. recently received the Award for Excellence in Pollution Prevention from the State of Tennessee by using a new technology from Houghton International in the manufacturing processes at its plant in Vonore.
Researchers from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, the Georgia Institute of Technology, and the University of Tokyo have developed a new “zippered tube” configuration that makes paper structures stiff enough to hold weight yet able to fold flat for easy shipping and storage.
Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) will open a scale-up facility at LIFT.
