This startup’s super metals could soon be in military drones, luxury watches, and chef’s knives (opens original article in a new tab)

A startup called Foundation Alloy has created a new metal alloying technique that uses smashing metal powders instead of melting them, with potential applications in military drones, luxury watches, and chef's knives. The company has raised $22 million to scale production and is working with various industries.

• Foundation Alloy developed a new alloying technique that uses smashing metal powders instead of melting them.
• The startup has raised $22 million to scale production and is working with industries including defense, aerospace, and luxury goods.
• The solid-state process uses less energy and creates better-performing metals than traditional methods.