Video library

Sometimes it's easier to learn something new when you can see it. Our instructional videos will help better acquaint you with our products and materials.

How to handle wire

Fine Wire Handling

Learn how to handle your Fort Wayne Metals fine wire and properly remove a sample for incoming inspection.

Intermediate Wire Handling

Learn how to handle your Fort Wayne Metals intermediate size wire and properly remove a sample for incoming inspection.
SLT® wire handling

Learn how to properly handle your Fort Wayne Metals SLT® wire.

Nitinol

Nitinol Bend and Free Recovery - Manual Method

Learn how to perform a bend and free recovery test using Fort Wayne Metals superelastic Nitinol.

Linear Variable Displacement Transducer Test (LVDT)

Learn how to conduct a Linear Variable Displacement Transducer (LVDT) test per ASTM F2082.
1:1 Torque Transmission Test

Learn the proper way to perform a torque transmission test on your Fort Wayne Metals superelastic Nitinol.
Nitinol Finger-roll Straightness Test

Learn how to conduct a finger-roll straightness test and how to spot material that doesn't meet the requirements.
Nitinol Engine

The heat engine showcases Nitinol’s unique phase transformation. By heating and cooling the material, the transformation occurs and energy is created – moving the engine! As long as there’s a temperature differential, the engine will continue to run without any electrical energy needed.

Product demonstrations

NDR® Option

Fort Wayne Metals offers an NDR® option with most alloys. Learn the difference in fatigue life between standard wire and NDR® wire during rotary-beam fatigue testing.

HHS® Tube Torque Testing

Learn how to properly perform torque testing on your Fort Wayne Metals HHS® Tubes.

Video library

Sometimes it's easier to learn something new when you can see it. Our instructional videos will help better acquaint you with our products and materials.

How to handle wire

Fine Wire Handling

Learn how to handle your Fort Wayne Metals fine wire and properly remove a sample for incoming inspection.

Intermediate Wire Handling

Learn how to handle your Fort Wayne Metals intermediate size wire and properly remove a sample for incoming inspection.
SLT® wire handling

Learn how to properly handle your Fort Wayne Metals SLT® wire.

Nitinol

Nitinol Bend and Free Recovery - Manual Method

Learn how to perform a bend and free recovery test using Fort Wayne Metals superelastic Nitinol.

Linear Variable Displacement Transducer Test (LVDT)

Learn how to conduct a Linear Variable Displacement Transducer (LVDT) test per ASTM F2082.
1:1 Torque Transmission Test

Learn the proper way to perform a torque transmission test on your Fort Wayne Metals superelastic Nitinol.
Nitinol Finger-roll Straightness Test

Learn how to conduct a finger-roll straightness test and how to spot material that doesn't meet the requirements.
Nitinol Engine

The heat engine showcases Nitinol’s unique phase transformation. By heating and cooling the material, the transformation occurs and energy is created – moving the engine! As long as there’s a temperature differential, the engine will continue to run without any electrical energy needed.

Product demonstrations

NDR® Option

Fort Wayne Metals offers an NDR® option with most alloys. Learn the difference in fatigue life between standard wire and NDR® wire during rotary-beam fatigue testing.

HHS® Tube Torque Testing

Learn how to properly perform torque testing on your Fort Wayne Metals HHS® Tubes.