Luxfer MEL Technologies is Exhibiting at Paris Air Show 2023
Join us from June 19th to June 20th at Booth #H309 discuss our innovative magnesium alloys for the aerospace industry.
The Match Made in Heaven: Luxfer MEL Technologies SoluMag® Seamless Tubes for Frac Plug Components
Experience the unparalleled performance of SoluMag® seamless tubes, meticulously designed for frac plug components.
Exploring the Properties of Magnesium Alloys: Lightweight Solutions for High-Performance Applications
Luxfer MEL Technologies provides high-performance magnesium alloys that are renowned for their exceptional combination of weight and strength.
Comparison of Magnesium Alloys vs Other Materials for Weight and Strength Characteristics
Luxfer MEL Technologies provides high-performance magnesium alloys that are renowned for their exceptional combination of weight and strength.
Resins and Zirconium, where do we stand?
Adding zirconium into resin formulation can improve certain properties that can be beneficial in industries such as the coatings industry.
Luxfer MEL Technologies Achieves a Gold Sustainability Rating for 2022
Luxfer MEL Technologies is pleased to announce that we have been awarded a Gold Sustainability rating for 2022 by EvoVadis.
Zirconium Oxide – Nano Dispersion Technology
Nano technology is a hot topic in the chemical industry, due to the improved properties they can incur on the end product.
Casting Simulation in Elektron® Magnesium Alloys for Aerospace
As casting technology has developed over hundreds of years to create more complex and innovating parts within the aerospace and motorsport industries, the use of modern technology of casting simulation has quickly become a vital aspect of the design process when using magnesium alloys in applications.
Providing adhesion solutions to the printing industry
Innovation in new materials for inks to be printed on are creating issues in the printing industry such as weak adhesion, heat resistance and scrub resistance.
Back to our Roots: Non-Dissolving Magnesium for Oil & Gas
Luxfer MEL Technologies has spent the last 80 years developing alloys that resist corrosion for the automotive and aerospace industries.
Magnesium Alloys Protection & Surface Treatment
The need for surface protection of magnesium alloys depends entirely on the conditions of service, and where these are known to be non-corrosive no protection may be necessary.
Magnesium vs Aluminum in Aerospace
Magnesium is the lightest commercially available structural metal and is an ideal solution for weight critical applications in aerospace. It provides a lightweight alternative to Aluminium, Titanium, Steel and Carbon Fibre.
Machining Magnesium with Carbide Tooling
Magnesium is the lightest commercially available structural metal and exhibits excellent machinability. It has unique characteristics and requires just 55% of the power needed for machining aluminium.
Not all tubes are created equal
SoluMag is a seamless extruded tube capable of higher-strength and greater resistance to deformation.
What is Zirconium Oxide used for?
Zirconium Oxide (or Zirconia) products demonstrate good mechanical properties and stability at elevated temperatures.
What is Zirconium Oxide?
Zirconium Oxide (ZrO2), also known as Zirconia, boasts the highest mechanical strength and fracture toughness compared to other fine grained ceramics.
Magnesium Alloy Technology in Motorsport
Light weight components increase acceleration, reduce braking distance, reduce emissions, fuel consumption, increase payloads and range.