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with GE Aviation to create this innovative next-generation tech- nology joint venture,” says Rich Harshman, ATI’s chairman, president and CEO. “The science of specialty metal powders is a transformative technology and we intend to maintain and enhance our industry-leading position.”
“Developing new materials is an important part of our vision for our business,” says David Joyce, vice chairman of GE and president and CEO of GE Aviation. “ATI is a recognized leader in advanced specialty materials, and we are excited about the collaboration this new joint venture enables.”
Allegheny Technologies Inc.: www.atimetals.com
GE Aviation/GE Additive: www.geadditive.com
Powder Manufacturer LPW Awarded AS Registration
LPW Technology, Runcorn, UK, a supplier of metal powders for the AM industry, has had its U.S. facility in Pittsburgh, PA, registered to AS 9120A and ISO 9001:2008. AS 9120A was developed for pass-through distributors of aerospace items, and has been extended to include the defense and space industries. LPW provides aluminum, cobalt, titanium, tungsten- carbide and other powders used for the laser-metal-deposition, selective-laser-melting and electron-beam-melting processes. LPW Technology: www.lpwtechnology.com
WeAre Group and Tekna to Collaborate on AM-Powder Manufacturing
The WeAre Group and Tekna Plasma Systems, Inc. have agreed to create an AM powder-manufacturing company in France. The agreement allows WeAre Group to secure a pow- der supplier for its AM activities, while consolidating Tekna’s position in the aerospace market. The production facilities will benefit from Tekna Europe’s industrial facilities in France. WeAre Group: www.wearegroup.se
Tekna Plasma Systems: www.tekna.com
H.C. Starck Offers Metal-Powder Program
H.C. Starck Surface Technology and Ceramic Powders GmbH, based in Laufenburg and Goslar, Germany, introduced its Amperint gas-atomized metal powders for AM. The offering includes nickel, cobalt and iron-based alloyed powders in stan- dard as well as customized solutions. The company also launched www.amperint.com.
H.C. Starck: www.hcstarck.com
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