FRANKLIN, IN / ACCESS Newswire / February 20, 2026 / ("IBC" or the "Company") (TSXV:IB)(OTCQB:IAALF) announces that it has closed on initial funding under the previously announced convertible ...

Highlights (Unless otherwise noted, all financial amounts in this news release are expressed in U.S. dollars. IBC is reporting the performance of "continuing operations" at its Copper Alloy division, ...

Wieland, a supplier of copper and the copper alloys used in electric vehicles, has hired contractors Graycor and Helmkamp Construction Co., as the design-build contractor for construction of a ...

An IBC employee pulls a two-ton billet of beryllium-copper out of the forge at the Franklin facility in 2022. Submitted photo A Franklin-based metal alloy manufacturer plans to close its Massachusetts ...

Dozens of copper alloys are available as bearing materials. Most of these can be grouped into five classes: copper lead, copper tin (sometimes called tin bronze), leaded bronze, aluminum bronze, and ...

A collaborative effort from researchers at the Arizona State University, the US Army Research Laboratory (ARL), Lehigh University, and Louisiana State University has led to the development of a ...

When it comes to building the future, not all metals are up to the task. Whether it's hypersonic jets, next-gen nuclear reactors, or fusion power plants hotter than the Sun, extreme environments ...

Engineers have spent decades trying to build metals that do not snap, melt, or grind away under extreme conditions, and for a long time the tradeoffs seemed unavoidable. Push strength too far and a ...