Composite materials, notably those reinforced with carbon or glass fibres, are increasingly utilised in engineering applications due to their high strength-to-weight ratio and durability. However, ...

WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. – An innovative technique for machining brittle ceramic materials by first softening them with heat from a laser may cut in half the cost of making components for a growing U.S.

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In spite of their interesting properties, a principal barrier to the widespread use of nanostructured materials has been cost. Composed of sub-micron sized grains, or crystals, nanostructured ...

Advanced machining can solve many of the challenges of today’s increasingly difficult-to-produce parts such as miniaturization, part complexity, strict tolerances, thin walls, material hardness and ...

As new machining techniques become more widespread, it can be tempting for shops to try them out and put their promises to the test. It is important to not only learn how to use a new machining ...

Ferdinand Bernhofer GmbH is a midsized, owner-operated drop-forging business in Höhnhart, Austria, producing steel parts for heavy-duty vehicles and equipment. In that market segment, it pays to offer ...

In the aircraft industry, where mechanical fastening of joined components is a necessity and the drilling of many thousands of holes per aircraft is, therefore, unavoidable, stacking the parts in ...

This file type includes high resolution graphics and schematics when applicable. The latest advanced materials could open up a wealth of new opportunities across multiple technical fields. For ...