You’ve likely heard of Nitinol wire before, but we suspect the common base knowledge doesn’t go much beyond repeating that it’s a shape-memory alloy. [Bill Hammack], the Engineer … ...

I did a Master’s thesis in SMA actuators using NiTi back in 2003, it is a fun material but fairly hard to make a reliable, repeatable, fast moving device with it, and also hard to actuate it ...

“Using proprietary shape-memory biocompatible polymers, Embolization’s coil devices achieve better vascular occlusion while ...

Fort Wayne Metals, Vascotube, EUROFLEX, ADMEDES, and MeKo MedTech have formed a collective to for pure, consistent, ...

The prototype heating/cooling system uses the remarkable properties of shape-memory nitinol metals for environmentally friendly cooling and heating Oliver Dietze View 2 Images ...

Using heat-activated nitinol metal, researchers have devised a reversible, shape-shifting, conical spiral antenna that needs no discrete external actuator. How a special nitinol compound and 3D ...

New Bike Tires Made From NASA’s Rubbery Metal Alloy Are Now Available. ... Nitinol itself isn’t proprietary, and it was only a matter of time until an entrepreneur—or in this case, ...

The mesh is made of a micropatterned nickel-titanium alloy, commonly known as nitinol. It’s only 10 micrometers thick, which is thinner than the width of a human hair.

KALAMAZOO, Mich.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Stryker (NYSE:SYK) today announced the launch of its EasyFuse™ Dynamic Compression System.Created using nitinol, a nickel titanium alloy metal well known for ...