Metals and alloys news, September 2011

The search for UK’s most inspirational technician

Controlling a stem cell's form can determine its fate

Safe CO2 storage in rock

Multilayer analysis for thin films

A subsidiary of leading US powder metal manufacturer Ametek has developed a software system for analysis of multi-layer coatings of the type used in hardme

Boost for Li-ion technology

Batteries used in electric and hybrid vehicles could get a boost from an Oak Ridge National Laboratory discovery that increases power, energy density and

Oxford Instruments plc enters the FTSE 250

New move for Freeman

Continuing global success has encouraged powder characterisation company Freeman Technology to relocate into new larger premises based in Tewkesbury, Glouc

Nanocomposite films via CVD

Iron veins

MIM market to reach $3.7 billion by 2017

The world metal and ceramic injection moulding market is forecast to reach $3.7 billion by the year 2017, according to a new comprehensive report by US mar

New EPMA club project

The European Powder Metallurgy Association will launch soon a club project on Component Fatigue Strength (Phase 1) in partnership with RTWH IWM Aachen.