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Lake Bluff, Illinois… As manufacturers ramp up, agile hardness testing is paramount to maintaining production in automotive, aerospace and other plants. This September, Buehler will present a webinar that showcases hardness testing and automated systems on September 29, 2021. Doug Ngai, Senior Applications Engineer at Buehler will present the topic that will include microhardness Vickers testing, a case study of hardened gear testing, specimen preparation and programming a hardness tester wit...

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By George Vander Voort, Exclusive Consultant to Buehler



Shanghai, China… Buehler is sponsoring a webinar “Metallography and Failure Analysis” on September, 28, 2021, 9:30am CST (China Standard Time or 8.30 pm CDT). George Vander Voort, exclusive consultant to Buehler, will present this educational webinar. Failure analysis consists of studies to determine why a component failed in service. Registration is compl...

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Lake Bluff, IL… Buehler’s material scientist experts are presenting ‘Delve into Composite Material Metallography’ an educational webinar on August 25, 2021. The first presentation will be held at 11:00am BST by Dr. Evans Mogire, EMEA Laboratory and Technology Manager and the second one at 12:00pm CDT by Dr. Mike Keeble, US Laboratory and Technology Manager. The registration link to both sessions is available on the Buehler webinar registration page.

Composite materials, are formed by combining mat...

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Lake Bluff, IL Etching and Microstructure Analysis of Superalloys, an Educational Webinar will be presented on, July 28, 2021 at 12:00pm CST. The presentation will set the foundation and focus on microstructure analysis and etching for superalloys. Superalloys are mostly Nickel-based alloys used in high temperature applications, such as aircraft and aerospace systems.

They are age hardened alloys with an austenitic main phase structure (very ductile for such alloys). A superalloy, or high-performance alloy, is a metal alloy with excellent resistance to high temperatures and corr...

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Lake Bluff, IL... Buehler is offering Etching and Microstructure Analysis of Titanium Alloys on, June 30, 2021 at 12:00pm CST. Register here: webinar registration page. This presentation will set the foundation and focus on microstructure analysis and etching for titanium alloys. The titanium alloys are widely used in aerospace, medical devices, military applications, turbines, automotive, electronics and other industries.

Titanium can be heat treated to enhance its properties through stress relief, solution heat treatments...

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Buehler is offering Etching and Microstructures of Tool Steels an educational webinar presentation in English on May 26, 2021, at 12:00pm CST. This webinar will focus on metallography and etching for tool steels and will last about one and a half hours.

This is the fourth webinar in the 2021 Etching and Microstructure series and will provide the foundation for understanding etching processes in metallography of tool steels. George Vander Voort, renowned physical metallurgist and an exclusive consultant to Buehler will deliver this webinar. He served as Buehler’s Director of Research...

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