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QNL
seeks partners to develop nano metallic materials
UK-based QinetiQ Nanomaterials Ltd last month used the
launch of a nanoscale aluminium/boron material suitable
for applications in automotive airbags, rocket motors
and explosives to highlight the company's need for partners
to enable further development.
Change
at the top as Sandvik pays £1m to double Osprey's
capacity
Sandvik Osprey is doubling production capacity of fine
powder for metal injection moulding (MIM) and other applications
at its Red Jacket Works in Neath, South Wales in the UK.
ALD
bags Chinese atomiser contract
ALD Vacuum Technologies GmbH successfully completed pre-acceptance
trials for a Chinese customer of a VIGA35 - vacuum induction-melting
inert gas atomiser - at their premises in Hanau, Germany.
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Manufacturers
'need better quality titanium PM powders'
As delegates at Euro PM 2005 in Prague discuss
the future for powder titanium and the FFC process at
a special seminar, a plea from a US research group underlines
the need for higher purity powder while reporting success
in injection moulding titanium using a binder based on
naphthalene...
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In Business
ISO
standards to infiltrate nanotechnology
As nanotechnologies become mature enough
to justify international standards agreement, a new benchmark
for best practice has been launched in the UK...
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Features
Less
carbide means fewer cracks in tools made from gas-atomised
steel
With non-metallic impurities more or less eliminated from
modern gas-atomised powders, attention has focused on
the role of carbide clusters in crack initiation in tool
steels...
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