Earlier in this series, we made the case for copper being “the metal that built technology.” Some readers took issue with that statement, noting correctly that meteoric iron and gold were worked long ...

Metal 3D printing has long promised aerospace-grade parts at desktop scale, but titanium has stubbornly resisted that vision. A new approach called cold metal fusion is changing that equation, turning ...

A car made out of shape memory alloys could slide into a fender bender and then smooth itself back to showroom condition. Auto manufacturers do not use these "memory metals" because the materials are ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--According to the latest market study released by Technavio, the global biomedical metal market is expected to grow at a CAGR of more than 7% during the forecast period. This ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--IperionX Limited (“IperionX”) (Nasdaq | ASX: IPX), is pleased to announce that it has completed detailed engineering design for the planned 125 metric tonnes per ...

Laichang Zhang receives funding from Australian Research Council through Discovery Projects. To mark the International Year of the Periodic Table of Chemical Elements we’re taking a look at how ...

For decades, titanium has been essential to aerospace, defense, and medical manufacturing. It also plays a critical role in the chemical industry. Among the countries involved in this strategic sector ...

A good tire means a lot when the nearest roadside assistance is 34 million miles (55 million kilometers) away. For future rovers that will explore the surface of Mars, NASA scientists have created a ...