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Investment Casting Specialist Purchases Air Blast Room

In late-August 2008, Pacific Cast Technologies (PCT), an investment casting
foundry located in Albany, Ore., purchased an Air Blast room for their facility.
PCT (acquired by Ladish in 2000) offers precision shell cast technology, in
particular, for titanium investment castings. The company has the technology,
equipment and expertise to cast titanium parts in some of the largest sizes.

1 Apr 2009

Three Leaders and Innovators to be Inducted in Thermal Spray Hall of Fame

Three leaders and innovators who have shaped the past, present and future
of thermal spray technology will be inducted into the Thermal Spray Hall of
Fame this May.

From ASM International 1 Apr 2009

Optomec Awarded Development Project to Eliminate Solder from Electronics

Optomec announced today that the company, along with a major Aerospace OEM, was awarded a project to eliminate solder from the manufacture of electronics. The $300,000 proof of concept project is structured as a one-year...

31 Mar 2009

Boeing to Jointly Develop Wing Assembly for Extended Range Warfighter

Boeing today
announced an agreement with Times Aerospace Korea, LLC (TAK) to jointly develop
a wing assembly for the 2,000-pound Joint Direct Attack Munition Extended Range
(JDAM ER).

31 Mar 2009

US Air Force Uses Eco Friendly Atomized Water to Wash Planes

Air Mobility Command bases are using a new aircraft engine wash system that's
not only better for the plane, but also it is better for the environment.

30 Mar 2009

Airbus Extends Thermoplastic Composites Research and Technology Agreement

Airbus and the Dutch Aerospace industry signed an extension to their Memorandum of Understanding for strategic cooperation in Research and Technology in place since 2005, and initiated in this framework a specific collab...

29 Mar 2009

Free White Paper to Tempt Conference Attendees to Aerospace Materials Conference

Reflecting the technical breadth and quality of the upcoming AeroMat Conference
and Exposition in Dayton, June 7-11, ASM International is offering a free
white paper on the "Forming of Titanium and Titanium Alloys", written
by a leading expert in the field.

From ASM International 29 Mar 2009

Finding Could Produce Tougher More Durable Composite Frames for Cars, Planes and Boats

A new research discovery at Rensselaer

Polytechnic Institute could lead to tougher, more durable composite frames

for aircraft, watercraft, and automobiles.

26 Mar 2009

Motor Glider Powered by Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Anyone expecting to hear the engine roar into life when the "Antares
DLR-H2" motor glider takes off, will be in for a surprise: the aircraft
rises almost soundlessly from the runway. And there's no smell of fuel
either.

26 Mar 2009

Mecmesin Release New Torque Tester

The Vortex-d motorised torsion test system is the latest addition to Mecmesin's
test system range, measuring clockwise and counter-clockwise torques with excellent
precision and repeatability.

26 Mar 2009

Editorial Highlights

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.

Aerospace Materials News

Investment Casting Specialist Purchases Air Blast Room

Three Leaders and Innovators to be Inducted in Thermal Spray Hall of Fame

Optomec Awarded Development Project to Eliminate Solder from Electronics

Boeing to Jointly Develop Wing Assembly for Extended Range Warfighter

US Air Force Uses Eco Friendly Atomized Water to Wash Planes

Airbus Extends Thermoplastic Composites Research and Technology Agreement

Free White Paper to Tempt Conference Attendees to Aerospace Materials Conference

Finding Could Produce Tougher More Durable Composite Frames for Cars, Planes and Boats

Motor Glider Powered by Hydrogen Fuel Cells

Mecmesin Release New Torque Tester

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

Benchtop micro-XRF System for the Elemental Analysis of Samples

Cubic Instruments' Laser Raman Gas Analyzers: Reliable Solutions for Monitoring Industrial Process Gases

Advanced Masterbatch and Compounding for Polymers and Plastics

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The Role of Advanced Materials in Automotive Technology

What are the Hazards of Alternative CO2 Solutions?

Using Polymer-Based Printers and Injectors for Metals and Ceramics

A Guide to ASTM D790 and its Importance

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?

Aerospace Materials News

Revolutionizing Hydraulic Fluid Contamination Monitoring with Dynamic Image Analysis

The Evolution and Versatility of Benchtop XRD

A New Approach to Flash Point Testing

1Researchers Develop AI Framework for Optimizing Battery Electrolytes

2Halogen-Free Polymer Electrolytes: A Sustainable Energy Solution

3Sustainable Energy Harvesting: Turning Plastic Waste into Power

4Smart Coatings: Thermally Responsive Polymer Brushes for Advanced Applications

5Upcycling LDPE: Transforming Plastic Waste into High-Value Graphite

6High-Performance PEM for Electrochemical Hydrogen Storage

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