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The Multi-Slide Magnesium Diecasting Process

The multi-slide die casting process for magnesium has been adapted from a similar process for zinc. The process in which intricate parts can be cast using a sliding die is described as are its applications.

From Beckwood Press Co 11 Dec 2002

Computer and Electronic Scrap Recycling

With an increasing amount of computer and electronic scrap being generated technologies have had to be developed to recycle and deal with these materials. Some of these technologies are described for processing printed circuit boards and recycling precious metals etc.

11 Dec 2002

Mobile Telephone Recycling and Reuse

With the high turnover of mobile phones, systems have had to be developed to deal with them. Described is a system for reusing or recycling mobile phones which results in very few ending up in landfills. The system called Fonebak deals with handsets, batteries and accessories.

9 Dec 2002

Careers in Smart Materials

Careers in smart materials span a broad range of materials-related disciplines. These areas are briefly outlined.

6 Dec 2002

The Year in Industry Scheme - For Students to Get a Taste of Industry

An innovative scheme for student s to get a taste for industry before they start university. How the scheme works and benefits to students and industry are outlined, as well as some of the success stories.

5 Dec 2002

The Heat Treatment Industry, Past, Present and Future - A UK Perspective

The changing state of the heat treatment industry is reviewed. Traditional processes and more recent technologies and their impact are outlined. While written from a UK perspective, much of the information is still relevant to other geographical regions.

4 Dec 2002

Titanium Alloys for Automotive Applications

The low density, high strength properties of titanium make it ideal for use in automotive components in an age where light weight and fuel efficiency are key design factors.

11 Aug 2021

World Gold Trends for the Second Quarter 2002 - News Item

The trends for gold across the world for the second quarter of 2002 are reported. Demand for investment and indutrial gold are reported as well as quantities traded. Affects of economic and industrial factors are taken into account. Posted November 2002

29 Nov 2002

Thermal Spray Technology - Frequently Asked Questions

Many of your questions on thermal spraying are answered here. Examples are, what is it, classifications, what materials can be thermally sprayed and what forms can they take, what is it used for, what applications does it have, what are the advantages, how are coatings built up, is oxidation a probl

28 Nov 2002

Shape Memory Alloys - Frequently Asked Questions

Questions such as, what are shape memory alloys, how do they work, how much deformation can they recover from, what metals exhibit shape memory properties and what applications do shape memory alloys have are all answered.

28 Nov 2002

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The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

The global semiconductor market has entered an exciting period. Demand for chip technology is both driving the industry as well as hindering it, with current chip shortages predicted to last for some time. Current trends will likely shape the future of the industry, which is set to continue to show

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

The primary distinction between graphene-based batteries and solid-state batteries lies in the composition of either electrode. Although the cathode is commonly changed, carbon allotropes can also be employed in fabricating anodes.

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

In recent years, the IoT is rapidly being introduced into almost all sectors, but it has particular importance in the EV industry.

Latest Articles

The Multi-Slide Magnesium Diecasting Process

Computer and Electronic Scrap Recycling

Mobile Telephone Recycling and Reuse

Careers in Smart Materials

The Year in Industry Scheme - For Students to Get a Taste of Industry

The Heat Treatment Industry, Past, Present and Future - A UK Perspective

Titanium Alloys for Automotive Applications

World Gold Trends for the Second Quarter 2002 - News Item

Thermal Spray Technology - Frequently Asked Questions

Shape Memory Alloys - Frequently Asked Questions

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How to Use AFM to Study 2D Materials and Superlattices

How are Fine Ceramics Supporting the Next Generation of Renewable Energy?

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

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SU7000 & SU8700 Schottky Field Emission SEMs: Ultra High-Resolution & Analytical Imaging

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Editorial Highlights

The Current State of the Global Semiconductor Market

How are Graphene Batteries Made?

What Role Will The IoT Play In The Electric Vehicle Industry?

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A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

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