Approaching Alcoa’s 50,000-ton forging press feels a bit like approaching an alp: it starts out incomprehensibly huge and keeps getting incomprehensibly huger. From a distance, the thing dominates the ...

Explore the impressive industrial process of casting and machining giant metal workpieces using cutting-edge CNC machines and powerful forging equipment. This video reveals how heavy industry handles ...

Titanium is strong and light, with the highest strength-to-weight ratio of any metal. But giving it a good balance of strength and ductility is difficult and expensive. That’s why titanium is used ...