Standard Duplex Stainless Steel Welding Procedure Qualification
There are many precautions that need to be considered when welding duplex stainless steels. One of the biggest concerns is ensuring a proper ferrite to austenite phase balance. Several aspects will affect the phase balance of the weld metal and heat affected zone (HAZ) of a duplex stainless-steel weldment.
Sandvik Completes Acquisition of Cambrio
Sandvik has completed the previously announced acquisition of US-based Cambrio, a leading company with a portfolio in CAD/CAM software for manufacturing industries like automotive, transportation, energy, medical and aerospace.
Nippon Steel Started Production of Chromate-Free Tinplate
Nippon Steel Corporation has begun the commercial production of chromate-free tinplate*.
Nucor Fastener to Expand with Acquisition of Coil Processing Facility
Nucor Corporation announced that it is expanding its Nucor Fastener division with the acquisition of an existing state-of-the-art coil processing facility in Shelbyville, Indiana. This facility includes an automated clean and coat line, 2 STC® furnaces and wire drawing capabilities.
Desktop Metal Qualifies Nickel Alloy IN625
Desktop Metal, a leader in mass production and turnkey additive manufacturing solutions, today announced it has qualified the use of nickel alloy IN625 (IN625) for the Production SystemTM platform, which leverages patent pending Single Pass JettingTM (SPJ) technology designed to achieve the fastest build speeds in the metal additive manufacturing industry.