Read about the testing conducted to measure the strength and friction of copper-based alloys used in bearing applications.
Read about how strength and hardness correlate with one another.
Materion Precision Optics first of its kind filter delivered to be used at the Vera C. Rubin Observatory
Behind the scenes, 5G will allow for more users on the network in a limited space, without worry of them interfering with each other’s reception.
Discover how Materion optimizes valuable gold and precious metal cost reduction.
Discover how Materion optimizes the gold spitting process to reduce waste, cost and provide top quality products to manufacturers.
Learn about the two types of solid solution hardening and the way in which each improves material strength.
Discover VISI-LID™ COVERS to provide custom hermetic lids for shielding sensitive light components
NASA’s Spitzer Space Telescope, whose beryllium mirror was proudly produced by Materion, was recently retired, on January 30, 2020. Learn about this mission.
ToughMet 2 alloy offers the low friction of a bearing bronze and the strength of steel with better corrosion resistance than either bronze or steel.
Materion’s optics experts developed processes in photolithography and metallization to support the development of NASA's Europa Clipper space exploration module that is enroute to Saturn
Let’s take a closer look at how UV radiation contributes to killing germs
Read about the factors that affect connector current capacity based on the connector geometry, electrical resistance and maximum allowed temperature rise.
Find out how speed affects the way that materials and environmental forces interact.
Read about the causes, effects, and prevention of stress relaxation.