Performance requirements on alloys are becoming more stringent for end users in industries such as aerospace, medical, power generation, oil and gas, specialty automotive, and trucks. These ...

Selective LED-based melting (SLEDM) - i.e. the targeted melting of metal powder using high-power LED light sources - is the name of the new technology that a team led by Franz Haas, head of the ...

DirectPowder is quite different from the typical approaches to producing metal powder. Normally, the production process involves a significant amount of heat. Here’s how it normally works: Metal bars ...

Witness the incredible journey of metal as it transforms into a mesmerizing melted ring. This captivating process reveals the artistry and science behind metalworking, showcasing techniques that ...

Scientists have long known that impurities and flaws in a metal’s crystal structure can lower the material’s melting point. In an unexpected twist, an international research team has dramatically ...