Powder Metallurgy Review: PM and metal powder production
WEBPowder Metallurgy shines in the MPIF’s 2024 Design Excellence Awards competition. The annual Powder Metallurgy Design Excellence Awards competition, organised by the Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF), is an opportunity for PM part producers to showcase the capabilities of the full range of metal powder-based technologies to a global audience.
Sintering in the Powder Metallurgy Process
WEBSintering is a heat treatment applied to a powder compact in order to impart strength and integrity. The temperature used for sintering is below the melting point of the major constituent of the Powder Metallurgy material. After compaction, neighbouring powder particles are held together by cold welds, which give the compact sufficient “green ...
The Powder Metallurgy Process
WEBThe basic Powder Metallurgy process for structural press and sintered components. Powder Metallurgy comprises a family of production technologies, which process a feedstock in powder form to manufacture components of various types. These production technologies generally involve all or most of the following process steps:
Powder Metallurgy Review, Spring 2022, Vol. 11 No. 1
WEBIn addition to over forty pages of news from the Powder Metallurgy industry, the 104-page Spring 2022 issue of Powder Metallurgy Review magazine (Vol. 11 No. 1) includes the following articles and special features: Powder Metallurgy has always been green. Now, we need to learn to talk about it. Being a green technology, PM should be reaping the ...
Recent trends in Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) technology: Part 1 ...
WEBJun 6, 2012 · In Part 1 of this review, Bernard Williams looks at trends in HIP process technology. Part 2 will look at HIP application trends for powder materials. Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) involves the simultaneous application of high pressure (15,000 to 45,000 psi) and elevated temperature (up to 2500 ° C) in a specially constructed vessel.
Plansee Group acquires Mi-Tech Tungsten Metals - Powder …
WEBJan 11, 2022 · The Plansee Group, headquartered in Reutte, Austria, has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Mi-Tech Tungsten Metals, Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Mi-Tech was founded in 1978 and is now considered one of the leading suppliers of tungsten-based products in the country. The company employs nearly …
Imerys Graphite & Carbon obtains ISO health & safety certification
WEBMay 5, 2021 · Imerys Graphite & Carbon, headquartered in Bironico, Switzerland, reports that it obtained ISO 45001 certification for its production plant in Bodio at the end of 2020, following on from the certification of its two plants in Canada, Terrebonne and Lac-des-Îles, in 2018. ISO 45001 specifies the requirements necessary for the organisational ...
Innovations in Powder Metallurgy at the PM2010 World Congress: …
WEBOct 26, 2010 · Recent advances in research on the powder compaction process were presented during the PM2010 World Congress held in Florence, Italy, 10–14 October 2010. The focus was often on improving the homogeneity of the density and reducing the risk of cracks in green powder metallurgy compacts. Dr Georg Schlieper reviews a selection of papers for ipmd ...
Introduction to Powder Metallurgy
WEBThis extensive introduction to the Powder Metallurgy (PM) process provides a detailed overview of a dynamic technology. The following pages guide the reader through the steps required to produce components via the Powder Metallurgy route, highlighting the material choices, design considerations and economic advantages of the process. The guide ...
MPIF releases Standard 35 – Materials Standards for PM Structural …
WEBAug 13, 2020 · The Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) has released the 2020 edition of its Standard 35 – Materials Standards for PM Structural Parts. The document provides design and materials engineers with the latest engineering property data and information available to specify materials for structural parts made using Powder Metallurgy.