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Indium Corporation Releases Report on Indium, Gallium Availability
July 17, 2020 | Indium CorporationEstimated reading time: 1 minute

Indium Corporation, worldwide leading expert for indium metal, has released a report on the worldwide availability of indium and gallium metal.
Availability of Indium and Gallium, co-authored by Indium Corporation experts Claire Mikolajczak, Director, Metals & Reclaim, and Shuyan Peng, Strategic Sourcing Buyer, is the most recent in a series of papers designed to provide important industry insight on market trends and the supply of indium and gallium. The paper, which is available for citation, also includes an overview on indium and gallium supply, demand, and popular uses.
Indium Corporation was founded in 1934 as a result of Dr. William Murray’s research on the element indium, and who was responsible for bringing the very first gram of pure indium to the United States. Since then, through decades of Indium Corporation’s research and development, applications have multiplied as its unique properties are explored for new solutions to industry issues for today and the future.
Availability of Indium and Gallium is an important resource for researchers looking for ways to develop new or updated current technology with indium and gallium metals. To view this and other papers authored by Indium Corporation experts, visit www.indium.com/techlibrary.
About Indium Corporation
Indium Corporation was founded in 1934, based on the research performed by Dr. William Murray, the man who brought the very first gram of pure indium to the United States. Through the subsequent decades of Indium Corporation’s research and development, applications have multiplied as indium’s unique properties are applied to a multitude of new industry opportunities.
For more information about Indium Corporation, visit www.indium.com or email jhuang@indium.com. You can also follow our experts, From One Engineer To Another® (#FOETA), at www.facebook.com/indium or @IndiumCorp.
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