Working around sigma
In his article Duplex stainless steel: Working around sigma, Shane Turcott, Principal Metallurgist at Steel Image Inc., discusses how sigma phase is the Achilles heel of duplex stainless steel.
EMKA introduces new stainless compression latch design
EMKA, a German-based company with locations in North America, has announced its stainless steel hygiene compression latches now come with both rounded/double flat key inserts, and a new triangular key insert latch for improved security, which makes this quarter turn program for hygienic areas more secure against unauthorized access.
Cortec® recommends VpCI®-125 for steel electronics
Cortec® Advanced Films is the global leader in producing high-quality VpCI® films held to tight quality standards in its onsite QC lab.
Stainless opportunities in wastewater treatment
In this weeks article, The stainless steel market in wastewater treatment written by the Nickel Institute, it is discussed how stainless steel piping has become a standard material of construction for municipal wastewater treatment plants in the United States (U.S.) for more than 25 years.
Markforged adds CRA to Metal X 3D printing platform
Markforged, a manufacturer of industrial 3D printers, print systems, and software has announced the availability of Inconel 625 on its Metal X additive manufacturing platform.Inconel 625, which is highly corrosion-resistant and can withstand high temperatures, is the fifth material Metal X users are able to access after 17-4PH stainless steel, H13 tool steel, A2 tool steel, and D2 tool steel.