The Lexus hoverboard is constructed from an insulated core that contains high-temperature superconducting blocks.
The Lexus Hoverboard: The Story
High precision 3D structural analysis
Hitachi High-Technologies Corp., Japan, released the real-time 3D analytical FIB*1-SEM*2 composite instrument, NX9000.
Inductoheat bar heating system features flexible modular design
Inductoheat, Madison Heights, Mich., offers the InductoForge modular bar heating system for the forging industry.
Case-hardening technology reduces distortion during heat treating
Seco Warwick, Meadville, Pa., introduces the UniCase Master case-hardening technology, a single-piece-flow case hardening system for mass production.
Software in pendulum impact test systems enables hardware to analyze quality
Tinius Olsen, Horsham, Pa., manufactures a several high-capacity pendulum impact testers.