GE Aviation’s Advanced Turboprop Engine (ATP) passed its first test in December 2017, reports GE. Developed over two years by approximately 400 GE designers, engineers and materials specialists in the Czech Republic ... Read more »

Siemens has received an award from the American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME) for technological achievement with its first successfully metal additively manufactured and fully tested gas turbine blades ... Read more »

Sciaky, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, USA, a subsidiary of Phillips Service Industries, Inc. (PSI), posted record machine sales in the month of December with the sale of four Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM®) systems ... Read more »

Additive 2018 – Light Engineering Conference will take place at Hamburg Messe, Hamburg, Germany, January 24-26, 2018. Organised by German-based Additive Experts, the three-day conference is part of the larger Nortec… ... Read more »

Arcast Inc. has installed an inert gas atomiser at the new Royce Translational Centre (RTC) in Sheffield, Yorkshire, UK. The centre is part of the Sir Henry Royce Institute for Advanced Materials at the University ... Read more »

Sintavia, LLC, Davie, Florida, USA, has broken ground on its new 55,000 ft2 advanced manufacturing facility in Hollywood, Florida. According to the company, the $15 million facility, expected to open ... Read more »

Registration for Zoz Group’s OZ-Symposium, to be held in Wenden, Germany, March 4-6, 2018, will close within the next two weeks, the organisers have stated. The event will centre on the area of nanostructured ... Read more »

Höganäs AB has signed an agreement to acquire H.C. Starck Group’s Surface Technology & Ceramic Powders (STC) division. STC manufactures a wide variety of thermal spray powders and complementary coating technology ... Read more »

GE Sweden Holdings AB (a subsidiary of GE and part of GE Additive and GE Aviation) has reportedly increased its stake in Arcam AB to approximately 95%. According to Arcam, GE agreed to acquire Elliott Management and ... Read more »

NASA and Aerojet Rocketdyne have completed hot-fire testing of an RS-25 rocket engine containing its largest metal additively manufactured component to date. During a 400-second test at Stennis Space Center, Mississippi ... Read more »

Sigma Labs, Inc., Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, which provides quality assurance software under the brand PrintRite3D®, reports that it has received a contract from Laser Zentrum Nord (LZN) GmbH, Hamburg, Germany ... Read more »

The Winter 2017 issue of Powder Metallurgy Review has been released and is available to read for free as a digital download, or in print through the purchase of a magazine subscription ... Read more »