Research & Development

First Real-Time Monitoring of Biomagnetic Field of Human Heart Reported by Medical R&D Team in Tokyo

Using high-sensitivity magnetoresistive sensors from TDK Corporation, a collaborative effort at a leading medical science center has succeeded in what the parties report is the world’s first real-time measurement of magnetic field distribution, known as […]

Materials/Manufacturing

Hitachi Metals Equips Innovation Center for 3D Printing of Large Metal Parts

Hitachi Metals, a major manufacturer of magnetic alloys and related products, has equipped its innovation center in Japan with an advanced electron beam additive manufacturing system capable of producing large metal parts by three-dimensional printing. The company is using the system to […]

News

Union Partners, Owner of Lamination Specialties and Mapes & Sprowl Steel, Continues to Build Its Footprint Across North America

Union Partners, a Chicago based holding company with a growing portfolio of electrical steel manufacturers and steel service-supply centers across North America, is continuing its acquisitive path with another transaction in March and word of an additional expansion in the works.  […]