VALIMET, Inc. will be exhibiting at Formnext – Where ideas take shape.Our President Chris Adam and our VP of Sales and Marketing Luigi Alzati are open to discuss standard and custom Aluminum Alloy powders. We’ve been atomizing since the 1960s in Northern California and have been supplying spherical powders for Additive Manufacturing since the early days of this Industry. Meet them…
“Arno Held is right: the Printing Money podcast is recommended to anyone dealing with Additive Manufacturing. All you need to know, discussed by Industry experts. My takeaway from this episode: The current scenario “All boats are floating in the US, and all boats are sinking in Europe” (Danny Piper) has accelerated a pre-existing pattern, probably to a point…
‘Only Boutique Manufacturing will save Automotive from Boredom’. Additive Manufacturing approves this message. Fresh off Ferrari’s F80 debut, McLaren’s new W1 reveals the brand’s ongoing integration of AM technology, proving it can meet elite performance requirements at a viable scale. We read similar news this past June, with regards to Bugatti’s Tourbillon. Rewording it: the most advanced hyper-cars…
“Drones are transforming Defense strategies, with AI emerging as a pivotal player in this paradigm shift. Also, Metal 3D printing (especially Aluminum alloys) could contribute to the future of drones manufacturing. Let’s wind the clocks back: in a totally separate domain, Intel Corporation made its mark with drone light shows, leading the way in managing ‘swarms…
“A nice milestone for Additive Manufacturing powders and a family memory revolve around Ferrari super-sports cars. In early March 1984, at the Geneva International Motor Show, Ferrari presented the limited edition 288 GTO. Instant cult. I remember the conversation with my uncle Eugenio Alzati, back then Ferrari’s General Manager. See him on the far left in the…
Aluminum Spherical powders for Solid Propellants, Energetic Materials, Decoy Flares; Aluminum Alloy Powders for Additive manufacturing and Cold Spray. As a manufacturer, VALIMET, Inc. brings Consistency and Customization to the table. Our VP of Sales and Marketing, Luigi Alzati, will be attending #AUSA2024. Reach out to him and find out the solutions we can offer: lalzati@valimet.com Association of the…
Combustion in all its forms and applications is a tremendously fascinating subject. It’s no surprise: Greek philosopher Heraclitus (5th-6th century B.C.) even built a cosmology centered on the idea of Fire as the Arche’, the principle of everything.Cool.(Not exactly) We at VALIMET, Inc. would like to salute all the professionals working at Zucrow Laboratories Purdue University. Energetic materials, Propellants for…
VALIMET, Inc. is located near the Wineries of Lodi CA; many of its employees are car guys & gals. That’s how we became proud sponsor of the Ironstone Concours d’Elegance, taking place on the hills of Ironstone Vineyards. It’s a charity event, promoted by Lodi-born John & Gail Kautz. Beside growing winegrapes, they started the Concours also…
“Flipping a cup doesn’t require a PhD”. Really? Summer End party at VALIMET, Inc.: families, ball game, fireworks from the field. And a team with 2, say 2 PhDs running for the flip-a-cup contest. Needless to say: we won, with a successful single-shot flip.A blast in the stadium: we’re Champions. In the first picture you can…
“Having a consistent voice advocating for AM in DC” – the guy to see is Mark Burnham. An informative panel at #IMTS2024, introducing real life application: the FormAlloy Technologies, Inc. case was represented by its CEO, Melanie Lang. The company got repositioned by opening an Application Development Center as a showcase and leveraging on the connections and activities of the Additive…