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Ferrium C64 Awarded Aerospace Materials Specification 6509

SAE International has issued Aerospace Material Specification 6509 for Ferrium C64, a high-hardness, high-strength, high-temperature-resistant, carburizing-grade steel that was computationally designed by QuesTek Innovat...

From QuesTek Innovations LLC 5 Jun 2012

CHOICE Magazine Release Positive Report on ASM International's Metallurgy Course

CHOICE Magazine, the highly regarded publication of the Association of College and Research Libraries, recently released a positive review of ASM International's "Metallurgy for the Non-Metallurgist, 2nd Edition."

From ASM International 4 Jun 2012

Novel Casting Method Can Enable Rapid Production of Complex Metal Parts

A team led by Suman Das, a professor in Georgia Tech’s School of Mechanical Engineering, has designed an innovative, all-digital casting process that enables production of a metal part directly from a computer-aided design (CAD).

21 May 2012

Magellan Aerospace to Produce Hard Metal Assemblies for Boeing’s Airliners

Magellan Aerospace, a designer and manufacturer of aeroengine and aerostructure assemblies and components for aerospace markets, has signed a long-term contract with Boeing to continue the production of hard metal structural assemblies for the new 787 Dreamliner airplanes and the next-generation Boeing737, 747-8, 767, 777 jet airliners.

15 May 2012

UB to Create Materials Science and Engineering Degree Program

A new materials science and engineering degree program will be created by existing and new faculty of the University at Buffalo (UB). The program, dubbed MSE@UB is a collaborative effort by UB’s College of Arts and Sciences and the School of Engineering and Applied Sciences.

9 May 2012

Siemens to Modernize Main Drives of Aperam's Hot Rolling Mill in Belgium.

Siemens has won an order to replace the existing DC main drives of the finishing mill at Aperam's stainless steel plant in Châtelet, Belgium with more powerful AC systems. This project is part of comprehensi...

From Primetals Technologies Limited 8 May 2012

New Report Predicts Robust Growth for US Sheet Metal Industry

Research and Markets has included a new report titled ‘Sheet Metal Industry in the US’ to its catalogue.

8 May 2012

ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe starts operation of new dust collection system

ThyssenKrupp Steel Europe has started operation of an additional 30 million euro dust collection system on the sinter belts at its Schwelgern plant unit. It is intended to further reduce particulate emissions in the nort...

2 May 2012

Goodfellow Now Stock Wire 100 Times Thinner than a Human Hair

Wire 100 Times Thinner than a Human Hair Wire as thin as 0.6µm is readily available from stock from Goodfellow in lengths ranging from a fraction of a metre to large production runs. Ideal for use in microfabricat...

From Goodfellow 30 Apr 2012

Siemens Receives Order from Italian Steel Maker Acciaierie Venete S.p.A to Extensively Modernize their Blooming Mill in Camin.

Siemens VAI Metals Technologies has received an order from the Italian steel producer Acciaierie Venete S.p.A. to extensively modernize the company's blooming mill in Camin. To this end, a new blooming stand includin...

From Primetals Technologies Limited 30 Apr 2012

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