Metal

The global shift from fossil fuels to renewable energy is widely celebrated as a crucial step in combating climate change. However, this transition is not without its own set of challenges and hidden costs. Vince Beiser's book, Power Metal: The Race for the Resources That Will Shape The

China's recent decision to impose export restrictions on key industrial minerals has intensified trade tensions with the United States. Announced in December, these curbs target antimony, gallium, germanium, tungsten, and specific types of graphite. This move comes amid increasing pressure

Renishaw, a global leader in advanced manufacturing technologies, is set to launch a new metal additive manufacturing (AM) system tailored for newer adopters in the industry. The upcoming system, an extension of the well-regarded RenAM 500 series, aims to reduce the cost per part and make

In a significant move reflecting its evolving strategic vision, Sandvik announced a realignment of its additive manufacturing (AM) business to concentrate on metal powder production. This was accompanied by strategic divestitures, including its minority stake in the Italian 3D printing service

TRUMPF, a leading developer of metal additive manufacturing (AM) technology, has significantly expanded its aluminum portfolio for AM, accommodating a diverse array of industries such as automotive, motorsports, aerospace, and the bicycle sector. This strategic enhancement empowers a wide spectrum

In October 2024, DynaResource, Inc. achieved remarkable success at the San Jose de Gracia Mine in Sinaloa, Mexico, by significantly boosting gold production and operational efficiency. This surge in productivity underscores the efficacy of the company’s strategic enhancements in improving metal o