Research and Development

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Transmet’s S.A.M. or Special Application Machine is used for short run production and process development work. Production capability of 10 to 10,000 lbs. per order.	Transmet’s Chill Block Melt Spinner casting a specialty product, K-102P 99.9% Pure Aluminum Flake.
	Process development and implementation at Transmet is an ideal tool for your research efforts. Our products are cited by four customers in patents.

Transmet was founded in 1979 as a subsidiary of Battelle Research Institute.  While we are now a privately held company we have continued to be active in product development.  We have developed specific shapes for unique applications.  We have developed special alloys that when combined with our process's capabilities result in amorphous metals and/or nano grained metals.  To see pictures of this click on high silicon flake or 2219 flake. 

Transmet has worked with universities (including the OSU, Penn State and the University of Cincinnati), government labs (including Battelle Columbus, Batelle Northwest, DOE and DOD) other small business and fortune 500 companies.

Below are a few of the products produced by Transmet for various customers’ uses:

	Product	Size Targeted	Application
	Zinc Shot	0.2 mm	Batteries and fuel cells
	Nano Grained Aluminum	1.0 x 1.0 x 0.025	Aircraft
	Bronze Flake	1.0 x 1.0 x 0.025	Proprietary
	Amorphous Steel Ribbon	1.0 x 40.0 x 0.025	Proprietary
	Tin Shot	0.4 mm	??
	Bismuth Shot	0.2 mm	Steel alloying
	Brittle Aluminum Alloy	6.0 x 6.0 x 0.025	Proprietary
	Silicon Shot	1.0 mm	Silicon Chips
	Ferro Silicon	1.0 mm	Alloying
	Bronze Shot	0.5 mm	Heat Transfer
	Stainless Steel Shot	0.5 mm	Proprietary
	Zinc Balls	2 to 3 mm	Proprietary
	High Purity Aluminum	1.0 x 1.0 x 0.025	Chemical reactions

For frequently asked questions regarding Transmet's Research & Development, please click here. 

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