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This book is about applied materials research in industry. It presents various important topics and challenges and gives guidance to materials researchers who move to industry. The book focuses on the materials manufacturing issues for industrial application. It deals with developments and challenges in traditional materials areas, such as metals and ceramics, and new opportunities that have risen from nanotechnology and additive manufacturing. The chapters, written by senior people from large companies, include successful manufacturing undertakings, several distinct and unresolved manufacturing challenges, with the focus on approaches, timelines and the skills needed for future company research and development. The book provides a cross-section of current and future approaches valuable for new employees and academics working in industry.

Volume is indexed by Thomson Reuters CPCI-S (WoS).This special issue of Advanced Materials Research contains a selection of high-quality research papers presented at the 14th International Conference on Advances in Materials and Processing Technologies (AMPT) held in Istanbul, Turkey, on July 13-16th, 2011. The papers are related mainly to materials and processing technologies, and the aim of the book is to provide a basis for the identification of new research and development needs in the fields of advanced engineering materials and manufacturing technologies.