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 Research gain highlighted for 'cold spray' metal additive technology

Research gain highlighted for 'cold spray' metal additive technology

24/02/2016

The benefits of metal additive manufacturing – or ‘cold spray’ technology – are set to be enhanced by dedicated EU-funded research.

 Carbon/flax hybrid structures provide performance gains

Carbon/flax hybrid structures provide performance gains

22/02/2016

A UK-based consortium has developed carbon/flax hybrid structures with lower cost, higher vibration damping and improved impact behaviour compared to carbon fibre.

 Lack of steel availability leads to loss of orders

Lack of steel availability leads to loss of orders

08/09/2015

Roger Haw believes the short-sightedness of materials manufacturers and suppliers is putting the future of some small, specialist manufacturers in jeopardy.

 Finding the right friction formula for braking

Finding the right friction formula for braking

08/09/2015

A coatings specialist helps the University of Sheffield Formula Student team overcome problems associated with the hard coating of 3D printed titanium parts.

 New trains offer pedal-powered traveller appeal

New trains offer pedal-powered traveller appeal

05/07/2015

For its new class 800/801 series train, which will be replacing existing high speed trains as part of the latest UK Intercity Express Programme, Hitachi Rail has risen to the challenge of accommodating the differing needs of rail passengers, including ‘pedal powered’ commuters and travellers.

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