Volkswagen has reportedly expanded its research collaboration with Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), focusing on using recycled materials in electric vehicles (EV).
The EPMA has published a new booklet covering hardmetals.
A student at Lancaster University has received the Stopford Prize in 2021 for his research into particle size.
3D Systems has developed two new 3D printers with two lasers that could help reduce build time by up to 50%.
Hardmetal specialist Kennametal has reported Q4 sales of US$516 million, up from US$379 million by 36%.
Sandvik is to acquire Canada-based ICAM Technologies Corporation, which makes software that translated CAM data into coding for CNC machining operations.
Sandvik Coromant has launched two new microdrills for precision machining.
Rio Tinto QIT Madagascar Minerals (QMM) and its partner Crossboundary Energy (CBE) have begun construction of a solar and wind power plant project in Fort Dauphin, southern Madagascar.
GE Aviation is partnering with NASA to research and develop ceramic matrix composite (CMC) engine cores for single-aisle aircraft.
3D Systems has appointed Claudia Napal Drayton to its board of directors.
Nichols Portland Inc, which makes powder metal components, has acquired assets of Alpha Precision Group (APG).
The US Air Force (USAF) and GE Additive are researching using additive manufacturing (AM) to make what they call ‘cold start’ aircraft engine components.
