Powder metallurgy

Sangamo Therapeutics to Present Neurology-Focused Pre-Clinical Data From Its Epigenetic Regulation, Capsid Delivery and Genome Engineering Platforms at the 27th Annual Meeting of the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT)

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Montag, April 22, 2024

Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGMO), a genomic medicine company, today announced that the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) has accepted 20 Sangamo abstracts for presentation at the 27th ASGCT Annual Meeting being held May 7-11, 2024, in-person in Baltimore, MD and in a virtual format.

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  • Sangamo Therapeutics, Inc. (Nasdaq: SGMO), a genomic medicine company, today announced that the American Society of Gene & Cell Therapy (ASGCT) has accepted 20 Sangamo abstracts for presentation at the 27th ASGCT Annual Meeting being held May 7-11, 2024, in-person in Baltimore, MD and in a virtual format.
  • Presentations will focus on the progression of Sangamo’s neurology-focused pre-clinical pipeline, including data supporting innovations in zinc finger epigenetic regulation, advances in AAV capsid engineering, and discovery of next-generation integrase technology.
  • These data will showcase a novel AAV capsid, STAC-BBB, that exhibited robust and widespread central nervous system transduction in cynomolgus macaques after intravenous delivery, as well as another novel AAV capsid, STAC-150, engineered to accelerate the discovery of potent and highly specific epigenetic regulators.
  • Sangamo will also present additional data from its AAV capsid engineering platform SIFTER and its efforts for integrase evolution and utilization.

AMGTA Releases Research on Sustainability of Powder and Wire Additive Feedstock

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Mittwoch, April 24, 2024

Additionally, research showed that mechanical milling, when appropriate for use in powder production in additive manufacturing, exhibits a significant reduction in specific energy consumption when compared to gas atomization.

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  • Additionally, research showed that mechanical milling, when appropriate for use in powder production in additive manufacturing, exhibits a significant reduction in specific energy consumption when compared to gas atomization.
  • Further research is recommended to determine the applied impact within specific product categories of using helium-atomized powder and/or ball milled powder.
  • “This research aligns with the AMGTA commitment to better understand sustainable manufacturing practices leveraging additive technologies,” said Sherri Monroe, the AMGTA’s Executive Director.
  • Additional information on this study and others conducted by the AMGTA can be found on the AMGTA website, www.AMGTA.org .

Quintus Hot Isostatic Press Tops Off End-to-End AM Capabilities for Australia's Sydney Manufacturing Hub

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Dienstag, April 16, 2024

VÄSTERÅS, Sweden, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Hot Isostatic Press from Quintus Technologies will add a new capability to the world-leading research infrastructure already in place at the Sydney Manufacturing Hub (SMH), the advanced manufacturing research facility at the University of Sydney, Australia.

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  • VÄSTERÅS, Sweden, April 15, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- A Hot Isostatic Press from Quintus Technologies will add a new capability to the world-leading research infrastructure already in place at the Sydney Manufacturing Hub (SMH), the advanced manufacturing research facility at the University of Sydney, Australia.
  • "This hot isostatic press delivers enormous uplift in our university's contribution to the national advanced manufacturing capability," states Prof. Ringer.
  • "It aligns critically with our own initiatives such as at the Sydney Biomedical Accelerator and our Net Zero Initiative.
  • It will be installed in the Hub's purpose-built facility on the University of Sydney's Darlington campus in January 2025.

Acumen Pharmaceuticals to Present Deeper Insights, Including Fluid Biomarker Data for Sabirnetug (ACU193), During Emerging Science Session at the American Academy of Neurology Annual Meeting

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Donnerstag, März 21, 2024

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acumen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABOS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel therapeutic that targets soluble amyloid beta oligomers (AβOs) for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), today announced that the Company will present data from its Phase 1 INTERCEPT-AD study evaluating sabirnetug (ACU193) in early AD during an Emerging Science Session at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colo., and online on Tuesday, April 16.

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  • CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va., March 21, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Acumen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (NASDAQ: ABOS), a clinical-stage biopharmaceutical company developing a novel therapeutic that targets soluble amyloid beta oligomers (AβOs) for the treatment of Alzheimer’s disease (AD), today announced that the Company will present data from its Phase 1 INTERCEPT-AD study evaluating sabirnetug (ACU193) in early AD during an Emerging Science Session at the American Academy of Neurology (AAN) Annual Meeting in Denver, Colo., and online on Tuesday, April 16.
  • Acumen’s sabirnetug is the first humanized monoclonal antibody to clinically demonstrate target engagement of AβOs, a soluble and highly toxic form of Aβ that accumulates early in AD and triggers synaptic dysfunction and neurodegeneration.
  • Acumen’s presentation will include deeper insights into the safety, target engagement and biomarker findings from INTERCEPT-AD.
  • “We’re eager to present more extensive findings from our sabirnetug program, which further our understanding of key biomarkers associated with AD and support broader efforts that can aid in diagnosis and treatment of this devastating disease.”
    Acumen is on track to initiate a Phase 2 trial evaluating sabirnetug in the first half of 2024.

Dowlais Group Plc Appoints New Chief Executive to GKN Powder Metallurgy

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Dienstag, März 12, 2024

Dowlais Group Plc, the specialist engineering firm focused on the automotive sector, has appointed Jean-Marc Durbuis as the new Chief Executive Officer of GKN Powder Metallurgy.

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  • Dowlais Group Plc, the specialist engineering firm focused on the automotive sector, has appointed Jean-Marc Durbuis as the new Chief Executive Officer of GKN Powder Metallurgy.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240312075077/en/
    Jean-Marc Durbuis, Chief Executive Officer of GKN Powder Metallurgy (Photo: Business Wire)
    Jean-Marc will bring extensive commercial, operational and leadership experience to GKN Powder Metallurgy as it positions itself for the transition to electric vehicles – a significant strategic opportunity for the business.
  • Liam Butterworth, CEO of Dowlais Group Plc, said: ‘I want to thank Diego for his 31 years at GKN.
  • He has achieved so much during this time at both GKN Powder Metallurgy and GKN Automotive.

BodyKore Unveils First-of-Its-Kind Dual-Action Glute Press

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Mittwoch, April 3, 2024

GARDEN GROVE, Calif., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BodyKore®, a leading innovator in gym equipment manufacturing, is proud to unveil its latest offering, the CF8131 Glute Press. This first-of-its-kind, space-saving, multi-patented piece of machinery will not only be a game changer for gym owners, but it will keep fitness enthusiasts coming back for more in their quest for strong and chiseled quads, calves and glutes.

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  • GARDEN GROVE, Calif., April 3, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- BodyKore ®, a leading innovator in gym equipment manufacturing, is proud to unveil its latest offering, the CF8131 Glute Press .
  • The CF8131 Glute Press is an innovative dual-action device that allows users to switch between leg presses and hip/glute thrusts – all on one machine.
  • While searching for a linear hack squat machine, Fougnies learned about the Glute Press from BodyKore.
  • BodyKore's CF8131 Glute Press takes up less room than a leg press machine.

Trive-backed Kittyhawk Acquires Stack HIP from Stack Metallurgical Group

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Donnerstag, März 7, 2024

GARDEN GROVE, Calif. and DALLAS, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kittyhawk, Inc. ("Kittyhawk" or the "Company"), backed by the Dallas-based private equity firm Trive Capital ("Trive"), is pleased to announce that it has acquired Stack HIP, LLC ("Stack HIP") from Stack Metallurgical Group ("SMG").

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  • GARDEN GROVE, Calif. and DALLAS, March 7, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Kittyhawk, Inc. ("Kittyhawk" or the "Company"), backed by the Dallas-based private equity firm Trive Capital ("Trive"), is pleased to announce that it has acquired Stack HIP, LLC ("Stack HIP") from Stack Metallurgical Group ("SMG").
  • Operating from its facility in Albany, OR, Stack HIP is a market leader of HIP services to aerospace, defense, and medical customers.
  • Stack HIP possesses the largest high-pressure HIP vessels in North America, enabling the processing of the biggest and most complex castings and additively manufactured metallic parts.
  • "We're excited to welcome Stack HIP customers, employees, and suppliers into the Kittyhawk family," said Brandon Creason, President of Kittyhawk.

GKN Powder Metallurgy Awarded Platinum Medal for Sustainability Excellence

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Dienstag, Februar 13, 2024

GKN Powder Metallurgy, a global leader in powder metallurgy and innovative, sustainable solutions for a wide range of automotive and industrial applications, has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Rating for outstanding performance in sustainability.

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  • GKN Powder Metallurgy, a global leader in powder metallurgy and innovative, sustainable solutions for a wide range of automotive and industrial applications, has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Rating for outstanding performance in sustainability.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20240213254913/en/
    GKN Powder Metallurgy awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Medal (Graphic: Business Wire)
    Across all business units and with a total of 27 manufacturing sites worldwide, GKN Powder Metallurgy has been recognised with the Platinum Medal that puts the company in the top 1% of more than 125,000 companies assessed in the areas of Labour & Human Rights, Environment, Ethics, and Sustainable Procurement.
  • This award represents a benchmark for the companies demonstrating the highest standards of sustainability management.
  • Overall, the company's Powder Metallurgy process is largely based on recycled materials, contributing to a circular economy by reusing resources and conserving raw materials.

RISE™Robotics Unveils Limited Licenses Available for Groundbreaking Patent: Revolutionary Angular Flat Belt Drive Technology

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Dienstag, Februar 6, 2024

This pioneering technology unlocks new possibilities for angular flat belt drive systems, proving that highly loaded belts at angles and around corners can outperform traditional designs without sacrificing service life.

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  • This pioneering technology unlocks new possibilities for angular flat belt drive systems, proving that highly loaded belts at angles and around corners can outperform traditional designs without sacrificing service life.
  • This achievement allows for twist ratios as aggressive as 7:1, enabling more compact design envelopes and expanding the applications of angular flat belt drives.
  • Key Features of the Patent:
    "We are thrilled to offer limited licenses for our groundbreaking patent, opening doors to more robust and efficient angular flat belt drive systems," said Arron Acosta, CEO of RISE™Robotics.
  • How to Obtain a Limited License:
    Limited licenses for this revolutionary patent are now available.

Second Quintus Hot Isostatic Press on Order for Wallwork Group Bury Centre

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Donnerstag, Februar 1, 2024

VÄSTERÅS, Sweden, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Less than six months after opening, Wallwork Heat Treatment Ltd.'s Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) Centre is preparing to accommodate its second HIP system from Quintus Technologies. Record customer interest in its expanded thermal processing capabilities has prompted the company to order a second press, the QIH 173L M URC®, the same model that inaugurated the HIP Centre when it opened in September 2023.

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  • VÄSTERÅS, Sweden, Feb. 1, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Less than six months after opening, Wallwork Heat Treatment Ltd.'s Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) Centre is preparing to accommodate its second HIP system from Quintus Technologies .
  • --Simeon Collins, Wallwork Holdings
    Much of the interest stems from burgeoning opportunities in additive manufacturing (AM) and encapsulation, according to Wallwork Holdings Director Simeon Collins.
  • Hot Isostatic Pressing plays a pivotal role in the production of AM parts made from metal powders.
  • The decision to purchase a second press from Quintus was a logical move given the success of its first system.