Multi-color, symmetrical, scented. Who doesn’t want a rose garden? Being pollen-rich, roses provide proteins to a critically endangered species: bees. Our orchard needed intensive care, this past summer: as a consequence of roses diseases, bees’ life can be negatively impacted. Enjoy these pictures, taken this past May next to our Aluminum Atomization plant. (Not clear…
It’s ok to hug a tree. Planting one is even better! We at VALIMET would like to spread the rumor that if you ship with Green Worldwide Shipping, LLC®, they will plant trees on your behalf through Trees for the Future. Our Green Team leader Kathleen Bearden is unto things like this, just so you know. #trees #companyculture VALIMET,…
“And the moon balloons over Formnext Forum Austin” (paraphrasing Derek Walcott). One key word and three takeaways from the show: Key word: Listen…Listen…LISTEN. (if you know you know but you can read the post below regardless) 1.Listen to the developments in qualification efforts for those 4-5 novel materials that have recently been developed. You know who…
We would like to wish our Employees, Customers, Suppliers and Industry Partners a fine & refreshing Labor Day weekend! Have you ever considered a trip to visit us? See our tall Redwoods, sheltering a conversation area where VALIMET employees can chill out and connect. California is calling… #companyculture #employeeperks #aluminum #aluminium #labordayweekend #labordayweekend VALIMET, Inc.
“I’m coming to Austin TX with a question. The AM Industry is experiencing significant consolidations, yet the trade shows promoting it keep proliferating in number: is there value we can generate by leveraging on this apparent contradiction? Just so you know, I’ll ask for your opinion on that if I meet you at the Formnext…
“VALIMET, Inc. is a family-owned business. We’re a quality leader, qualified by the Defense and Aerospace Industries. We’re grateful for the interest that is surrounding our activities: we saw it boom during the past year. The journey has just begun: thanks for being part of it.” Luigi Alzati VP Sales and Marketing #defenseindustry #aerospaceindustry #aluminium #additivemanufacturing
“Start-ups want two things: Halo and Lifeblood” (Barry McGeough – renown Innovation leader). What a striking synthesis: ‘Halo’ stands for the reputational benefit of being associated to an established Customer or End User; ‘Lifeblood’ stands for Investors’ funds. This interesting article by Courtney Albon at C4ISRNET is basically covering McGeough’s concept in the domain of hypersonic rocket engines & vehicles:…
There’s a post-doc position at Purdue University, that will cover an interesting set of topics: oxidation behavior, material design, thermodynamics, aerodynamics and will stretch to manufacturing technologies like 3D printing. We at VALIMET, Inc. supply the Defense and Aerospace industry with a variety of Aluminum based powders and would like to warmly welcome PhDs in our network to…
VALIMET, Inc. sponsored an initiative to support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital – ALSAC. It was a hot day; as hot as it gets in Big Valley. Brave Isabella, an employee’s daughter, intercepted a wide-spread demand for refreshments and raised over 2000$ by selling at her stand a sensational lemonade, donated by Chick-fil-A Restaurants. Great sales skills in…
See the contrast between a “pardon our dust” area and a bush with glorious agapanthus. Everything wants to bloom on VALIMET’s grounds – and we’re giving it a nudge. The Orchard is primarily meant as a perk for our Employees. It directly impacts their well-being at work; it serves as a natural area to wind…