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 ...

Three-dimensional metal printing technology is an expanding field that has enormous potential applications in areas ranging from supporting structures, functional electronics to medical devices.

Researchers have found a way to 3D print structures of copper and gold, by stacking microscopically small metal droplets. These droplets are made by melting a thin metal film using a pulsed laser. 3D ...

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 ...

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 ...

Researchers have come up with a 3D printing method using liquid metal that's claimed to produce structures at least 10 times faster than existing metal additive manufacturing processes, though it does ...

Lightweight materials have become increasingly critical in the transportation manufacturing sectors, including aircraft, automobile, heavy truck, rail, ship, and defense manufacturing industries.