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NanoSteel is a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, delivering new classes of steel to address complex modern challenges that steel remains best positioned to solve.

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NanoSteel Expands Material Capabilities for Additive Manufacturing

Powder portfolio enables the printing of complex high hardness parts and crack-free gradient designsPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Wednesday, March 4,  2015)—The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced the expansion of the company’s additive manufacturing (AM) material capabilities to support metal 3D printing of complex high hardness parts and the ability to customize properties layer-by-layer through gradient material design. The company leveraged its 2014 breakthrough in AM wear materials to print a bearing and impeller using the powder bed fusion

NanoSteel Demonstrates Breakthrough in Additive-Manufactured Wear Materials

High-hardness ferrous metal matrix products now achievable through a one-step 3D-printing processPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Wednesday, September 24th, 2014) - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nanostructured steel materials design, today announced the successful expansion of the company’s engineered powders business into additive manufacturing. By leveraging its uniform metal matrix microstructures in the laser- sintering process, the company was able to build a crack-free, fully dense bulk sample. NanoSteel’s initial focus in additive manufacturing supports the market need for on-demand, on-site

NanoSteel Licenses Metallic Coatings Portfolio to Lincoln Electric

PROVIDENCE, R.I. & CLEVELAND, O.H. (Wednesday, July 9, 2014) - - The NanoSteel® Company and Lincoln Electric announced today that NanoSteel has granted Lincoln Electric an exclusive worldwide license to the company’s proprietary steel coatings technology for weld overlay and thermal spray applications. This agreement expands Lincoln Electric’s range of wear resistant products, which complement the company’s core arc welding, cutting and automation solutions.“We are pleased to add NanoSteel’s breakthrough technology to our product portfolio,” said Tom Matthews, senior vice president of

NanoSteel Introduces New Portfolio of Ferrous Powders for Wear Parts Traditionally Produced with Specialty and Hard Materials

· Range of powders provide extreme wear resistance, hardness and hot hardness · Materials enable low cost production of componentsPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Wednesday, June 25th, 2014) - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced the introduction of a portfolio of ferrous powders designed to extend steel’s capabilities in near net shape wear parts for highly abrasive environments. These new alloys feature hardnesses in excess of 1400 HV, wear resistances well below 10mm³ volume loss (ASTM G-65) and spherical morphology that results in excellent

NanoSteel Announces Founding Membership in New American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute (ALMMII)

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Wednesday, February 26, 2014) - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced that it is a founding member of the newly formed American Lightweight Materials Manufacturing Innovation Institute (ALMMII). The ALMMII, one of four National Networks of Manufacturing Innovation institutes introduced at a White House briefing yesterday, has been established to increase U.S. manufacturing leadership in the rapid commercialization of critical new lightweighting technologies. As a public-private partnership led by the Edison Welding

NanoSteel Introduces EverShot™ Offering Extreme High Hardness and Durability for Peening to Precise Specifications

· Ferrous micro peening alloy designed to impart exceptional compressive stresses while minimizing dimensional distortions · Ideal for parts with high hardness, small size, complex geometries or small radii · Lasts up to 70x longer than ceramic and 9x longer than other high hardness ferrous micro shotsThe NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced the introduction of its proprietary EverShot™ ferrous micro peening alloy. The new material combines high hardness with a low breakage rate which allows the shot peening of parts to precision

NanoSteel Coating Selected by Trimay to Improve Wear Performance in Concrete Slick Line at Canadian Mine

Trimay’s unique casing design combined with NanoSteel’s wear resistant cladding provides cost-saving, life of mine solution for vertical concrete delivery systemPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Tuesday, December 17, 2013) - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced that its Super Hard Steel® (SHS) weld alloy has been selected by Trimay® Wear Plate Ltd. to provide wear protection within the steel piping of a concrete slick line at an underground mine in northern Canada. NanoSteel’s superior wear performance has been proven to provide a 30x wear rate

NanoSteel Honored as 2013 Emerging Company of the Year by New England Clean Energy Council

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (Friday, November 15, 2013) – The New England Clean Energy Council (NECEC) has awarded Rhode Island-based NanoSteel a Green Tie Gala Award for Emerging Company of the Year. NECEC’s Emerging Company of the Year award is given to an organization that has emerged from its development phase with tremendous momentum and is poised to build on that momentum with rapid commercial growth. Past winners include Harvest Power (2010), BigBelly Solar (2011) and Joule Unlimited (2012). “NanoSteel is at the precipice of bringing its nano-structured steel alloy technology into the

NanoSteel Releases Study Conducted by EDAG Confirming Potential for itsSheet Steels to Achieve 30% Weight Reduction in Automotive Structures

· Assessment validates alloy designs can meet customer light-weighting needs without compromising safety and ride quality · Study prioritizes Body-In-White (BIW) parts most desirable for conversion as company works to complete production trialsPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Monday, August 5, 2013) - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced the results of an automotive light-weighting study conducted by EDAG, Inc., a globally-recognized independent engineering firm, demonstrating the potential for the company’s Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS) to

NanoSteel Names Harald Lemke Vice President & General Manager of Powder Metallurgy

· Role to drive adoption of AHSS (Advanced High Strength Steel) breakthrough and steel coatings into industrial applications utilizing powder metallurgy · Appointment brings deep expertise in product innovation, processing and commercialization of advanced materialPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Wednesday, February 13, 2013) - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced that Harald Lemke has joined the company as vice president & general manager of powder metallurgy. In this new role, Lemke will lead the commercialization of NanoSteel’s alloys into

NanoSteel Names Craig Parsons President of Automotive

Appointment brings global executive leadership in sales, manufacturing and new product developmentPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Wednesday, December 12, 2012) - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced that Craig Parsons has joined the company as president of the automotive business. Based in the company’s new metro Detroit office, he will lead NanoSteel’s automotive initiatives and drive adoption of the company’s new Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS) sheet across the industry. Parsons, with more than 20 years of experience in global supply chain

Accomplished Automotive Executive Bob Lutz to Join NanoSteel’s Board of Directors

Election brings exceptional leadership, design and performance engineering experience to NanoSteel’s automotive steel product developmentPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Wednesday, October 10, 2012) – The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced the appointment of global automotive industry visionary Bob Lutz to the company’s Board of Directors. “I have been deeply impressed with NanoSteel’s progress in sheet steel materials design,” said Lutz. “The company’s innovative approach has the potential to offer the most natural progression for automakers to

NanoSteel Names Automotive Structure and Materials Design Expert Paul Geck to Company’s Advisory Board

Appointment brings deep knowledge of commercial performance requirements as NanoSteel enters automotive industryPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Thursday, September 6, 2012) – The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced the addition of Paul Geck to its Board of Advisors as the company moves closer to commercial introduction of its automotive Advanced High Strength Steel (AHSS). With more than 40 years of technical leadership roles at Ford Motor Company, Paul Geck is a global expert in vehicle structure and materials design. Geck has a prolific track

NanoSteel Announces GM Ventures Investment

• Breakthrough design for automotive advanced high-strength steel• Performance capabilities could be ‘game changer’ for $100+ billion automotive steelPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Monday, August 6, 2012) - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced that General Motors Ventures LLC has invested in the company.GM Ventures, a General Motors subsidiary created to invest in promising automotive technologies, joined lead shareholders EnerTech Capital and Fairhaven Capital Partners and five existing investors to complete the Series C financing round. Terms

NanoSteel Names Ellen Bossert Chief Marketing Officer

Appointment brings technology adoption experience in industrial markets to proprietary steel materials design firmPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Thursday, July 26, 2012) - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced that Ms. Ellen W. Bossert has been named chief marketing officer. As a member of the executive team, Ms. Bossert will lead the company’s worldwide marketing strategy and manage the evolution of the NanoSteel brand into new industry segments and applications. Ms. Bossert, with more than 20 years of experience in general management, marketing and

NanoSteel Wins R&D 100 Award for Breakthrough Steel Designs Providing High Strength and Ductility

• The company’s 5th R&D 100 award for patented family of nano-structured steels • New class of steels is the first with ability to form nano-structured microstructures for making industrial scale componentsPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Thursday, July 12, 2012) - The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced it has been awarded its fifth R&D 100 Award, by R&D Magazine, for the development of a new class of nano-structured powder metal alloys designed for making large scale industrial components. NanoSteel’s patented designs are the company’s first

NanoSteel Announces Breakthrough in Steel Design for Automotive Light-Weighting

· New Advanced High-Strength Steels (AHSS) deliver both high strength and high ductility · Patented, nano-structured material will allow reduced weight in vehicles through the use of thinner, higher-strength gauges while maintaining safetyPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Monday, June 18, 2012) – The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced the development of new advanced high-strength steels with exceptional combinations of strength and ductility for automotive structures. NanoSteel has developed three classes of steel with measured strength/elongation

Accomplished Steel Executive Len Anthony to Join NanoSteel's Board of Directors

Appointment brings considerable financial management and steel industry expertise to proprietary steel materials design firmPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Wednesday, June 6, 2012) – The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced the appointment of steel veteran Len Anthony to the company’s board of directors. A financial management expert, Anthony has more than 25 years of public company executive experience and expertise in acquisitions, reorganizations and public offerings. “We are delighted that Len is joining our board of directors,” said David

NanoSteel Names Steel Industry Executives Herbert Fastert and Peter Southwick to Company’s Advisory Board

Appointees bring best practices in operations, process and equipment to proprietary steel materials design firmPROVIDENCE, R.I. (Thursday, May 31, 2012) – The NanoSteel® Company, a leader in nano-structured steel materials design, today announced that Herbert Fastert and Peter Southwick have joined the company’s board of advisors. Both executives possess significant experience in operations, materials science, and manufacturing process technology in the global steel industry. Herbert Fastert, widely recognized as a steel technology innovator, holds particular expertise in the area of

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