Liquidmetal Technologies Delivers First Commercial Production Parts from its Manufacturing Center of Excellence
RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 9, 2015--
Liquidmetal® Technologies, Inc. (OTCQB: LQMT), the world’s
leading developer of amorphous alloys, recently delivered its first
production parts made in its Rancho Santa Margarita manufacturing
facility, an innovative knife that exploits the benefits of Liquidmetal
for the California based Miltner Adams Company.
The Hybrid Knife which debuted this past week at the 2015 BLADE Show in
Atlanta, Georgia, combines the advantages of a fixed blade and a folder
in one knife. The knife is the first of its kind in the world and is
based on a Miltner Adams prototype. The Liquidmetal and Miltner Adams
teams co-developed design refinements only possible with Liquidmetal.
Liquidmetal Technologies President and CEO Tom Steipp said, “The first
commercial shipments from our newly established Manufacturing Center of
Excellence is a hallmark achievement following the establishment of
manufacturing, engineering, sales, and marketing co-located under one
roof. The success of this project demonstrates the commercial stability
of the Liquidmetal process technology and its partners, ENGEL and
Materion.”
About Miltner Adams
For over 14 years, Miltner Adams, a California based company has been
innovating in the knife, self-defense, and outdoor markets. Miltner
Adams' knives are world renown, winning the 2005 BLADE Knife of the Year
Award® for Most Innovative Imported Design, the 2006 IWA International
Knife Award for Technical Design, and member recommendation by the NTOA
(National Tactical Officers Association) for MA-4/II, MA-2/II and
tactical knives. Richard Miltner, Co-Founder, utilizes his experience in
martial arts, and self-defense, and the Austrian Armed Forces to design
and engineer top of the line knives and tactical equipment. For more
information, go to www.miltner-adams.com.
About Liquidmetal Technologies
Liquidmetal Technologies, Inc. is the leading developer of amorphous
alloys that utilize the performance advantages offered by amorphous
alloy technology. Amorphous alloys are unique materials that are
distinguished by their ability to retain a random structure when they
solidify, in contrast to the crystalline atomic structure that forms in
ordinary metals and alloys. Liquidmetal Technologies is the first
company to produce amorphous alloys in commercially viable bulk form,
enabling significant improvements in products across a wide array of
industries. For more information, go to www.liquidmetal.com.
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Liquidmetal Technologies, Inc.
Otis Buchanan
Media Relations
1-949-635-2120
otis.buchanan@liquidmetal.com
