Materials processing is a broad field, which can be defined as the application of technologies which add value to a product. With a wealth of experience in most engineering and functional materials, TWI provides expertise in process innovation and optimises manufacturing processes using the very best materials and processes for the job in hand. The benefits of TWI expertise in materials processing can include:
- Added value in manufacturing
- Reduced costs
- Faster processing
- Reduced energy consumption and environmental impact
TWI's track record embraces facets of materials processing at the leading edge of manufacturing and engineering. Examples of TWI's work includes providing significant cost savings by effecting repairs through laser direct metal deposition; delivering environmental, technical and economic benefit the development of lead-free connecting-rod bearings; and enabling exhaust gas recycling with anti-fouling sol-gel coatings for heat exchangers.
For more information please contact: twi@twi.co.uk