Metals | Material Intuition

Egyptian’s steel innovation

August 18, 2017

Since the beginning of civilization humans have used every resource we can get our hands on, meteorites included. A recent study of some early Egyptian artifacts by Professor Thilo Rehren and his team shows ...

Materials for 3D printing

James Burchill

March 16, 2017

Articles, Ceramics, Composite, Materials, Metals, Other, Plastics

3D printing has come a long way quickly, new materials keeps being added to those that can be printed with here's a quick summary of them. (more…)...

Nitinol Wire

James Burchill

October 21, 2015

Materials, Metals, Smart Materials

Nitinol wire is a shape memory alloys (SMAs) are a smart material that can ‘remember’ a shape. SMAs will try an return to a remembered shape when heated. (more…)...