by Matt Osborne | May 11, 2022 | News and Articles
Tantalum and Niobium Powders for Cold Spray Applications May 11, 2022 Global Advanced Metals (GAM) has a well-known history of producing high-quality Ta and Nb products including flake and agglomerated powders for capacitors, and angular met-grade powder as feed for...
by Kurt Habecker | Mar 8, 2022 | News and Articles
High CV Capacitor Grade Tantalum Powder Mar 8, 2022 A tantalum capacitor is a passive component commonly used in electronics. A capacitor is comprised of an anode and a cathode separated by a dielectric. In the case of a tantalum capacitor, the anode is tantalum...
by Kurt Habecker | Nov 16, 2021 | News and Articles
Emerging Tantalum in Additive Manufacturing Nov 16, 2021 Tantalum, with its unique properties enabling high performance, reliability and long life in many essential applications, is now available for use in the rapidly expanding metal Additive Manufacturing (AM)...
by Ryan Clement | Oct 1, 2021 | News and Articles
Tantalum in Electronics Oct 1, 2021 The electronics industry is booming. The current high-growth environment is poised to continue for some time, driven by a wide variety of technologies like 5G and telecommunications, high-end graphics, hardcore mining processing,...
by Kurt Habecker | May 10, 2021 | News and Articles
Tantalum for a Lifetime May 10, 2021 | Kurt Habecker Current shortages and concerns over stable supply of critical commodities such as rare earths, cobalt, and nickel are weighing heavily on the downstream electronics, aerospace, automotive and appliance industries....
by Kurt Habecker | Jan 15, 2019 | News and Articles
Tantalum and its Alloys Jan 15, 2019 | Kurt Habecker Tantalum and its Alloys Material Properties and Applications Brandon DeCicco, Geoffrey Smith, Matt Osborne and Aamir Abid Tantalum is a refractory blue-grey metal originally discovered in 1802 by Anders Ekeburg from...
