A research project to define a new fighter-jet engine is recycling titanium parts from retired aircraft to process powder metals, which are used to print components for an ...

Skoltech and MIPT researchers have sped up the search for high-performance metal alloys for the aerospace industry, ...

The researchers tested their new approach on two groups of metals: five high-melting-point metals (vanadium, molybdenum, ...

China curbed the export of five minerals important for the U.S. defense industry on Feb. 4 in a swift response to the Donald ...

CENTENNIAL, CO / / February 4, 2025 / The People's Republic of China is ratcheting up efforts to deny the U.S. and its allies access to critical minerals that are essential to national defense and ...

Metals used for steel alloys, once considered the poor cousins to iron ore, are starting to come into vogue, with both big ...

Tungsten Market is Segmented by Type [Up to 1μm, 1-10μm, 10-50μm], by Application [Cemented Carbide, Tungsten Mill Products, Steel and Alloy]. The tungsten market is experiencing steady growth, driven ...

[SMM Analysis] In 2024, China's total imported copper cathode amounted to 3.7389 million mt, up 6.49% YoY. SMM compared the supply from major countries producing non-registered (not registered with ...

This novel alloy relies on a specially manufactured nickel-titanium blend capable of returning to its original shape after bending, stretching, or experiencing extreme temperature shifts.

Coatings have significantly improved tungsten carbide tool performance. The first significant advancement came with the development of a thin titanium carbide coating, approximately 5 µm thick, ...

Turbofan engine blades made from niobium-silicon alloy, for instance, can withstand temperatures exceeding 1,700 degrees Celsius (3,092 degrees Fahrenheit). Lighter than the nickel or titanium ...

Construction of the expansion at the Rosemount, Minnesota, campus of secondary aluminum foundry Spectro Alloys, has been completed after breaking ground on the project in March of last year. The ...