Advanced Materials
and alloys, ceramics, composites, engineered
plastics, metamaterials, and more.
Albany International Subsidiary AEC Delivers Advanced 3D Woven Rib to Airbus Wing of Tomorrow Program
LE BOURGET, France—Albany International Corp. subsidiary Albany Engineered Composites (AEC) recently delivered the first components it is producing for the Airbus Wing of Tomorrow Wing Box Assembly demonstrator program, according to a release from Albany...
Engineered Thermoplastics Are Designed to Protect Against Electrostatic Discharge
Spartech says its conductive plastics and anti-static products provide permanent protection against ESD for sensitive devices. ST. LOUIS—Spartech, a manufacturer of engineered thermoplastics and custom packaging products, is offering thermoplastics from its Royalite®...
Hyperion Materials & Technologies Acquires Precision Manufacturer Dura-Metal Products Corporation
The Pennsylvania-based precision manufacturer will enhance Hyperion’s finished component capabilities. WORTHINGTON, Ohio—Hyperion Materials & Technologies, a global materials science company that develops advanced hard and super-hard materials for a variety of...
New Aerogel Particles Provide Lightweight Thermal Barrier for Lithium-ion Batteries
Cabot’s aerogel are reported to combine low thermal conductivity with thermal stability BOSTON—A new group of aerogel particles recently introduced by Cabot Corporation are reported to offer a thermal insulation additive that is designed to enable the development of...
Metal Powders Distributor Establishes Its Own Supply of Specialty Alloy
The unique copper alloy, known as ‘RocketPowder,’ is currently in demand by advanced manufacturers for space and hypersonic applications. FAIRFIELD, Ohio— As a distributor of metal powders for the 3D printing and advanced manufacturing industry, KBM Advanced Materials...
