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.
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 ...
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:
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 ...
Markets for Powder Metallurgy components
WEBThe automotive sector. The predominant market for Press/Sinter structural Powder Metallurgy parts is the automotive sector. On average across all geographical regions, around 80% of all Powder Metallurgy structural components are for automotive applications. Around 75% of these automotive applications are …
GKN Powder Metallurgy to begin production of permanent …
WEBJul 20, 2022 · GKN Powder Metallurgy has announced it will begin manufacturing permanent magnets specifically for the electric vehicle market, with significant investment planned to establish capacity for up to 4,000 tonnes per year by 2024. As a leading manufacturer of metal powders and Powder Metallurgy parts, the company states it is uniquely positioned to ...
Metal Powder Group announces new CEO and leadership changes
WEBJul 1, 2024 · Metal Powder Group, headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden, has announced leadership changes following Per Engdahl’s retirement from his executive roles within the company. As a result, Greg Chirieleison will take over the role of CEO for Metal Powder Group while keeping his role as Chemalloy President. Per Engdahl will stay on …
JPMA Awards 2021 - Powder Metallurgy Review
WEBThe Japan Powder Metallurgy Association (JPMA) has announced the winners of its annual awards, which, once again, brought the ongoing developments of Japan’s PM industry centre stage. The winners showcased innovations in component development and processing technology, demonstrating the design and …
Updated PM handbooks now available from Höganäs
WEBApr 29, 2014 · Swedish iron powder producer Höganäs AB has recently updated three of its free to access PM handbooks. The comprehensive guides provide an excellent source of data and figures relating to key areas of the Powder Metallurgy process. The handbooks, which are primarily used as teaching material at …
PM2012 World Congress: DensiForm® helical Powder Metallurgy …
WEBDec 19, 2012 · A major step forward in automotive helical gear production by Powder Metallurgy was presented in a paper at PM2012 World Congress in Yokohama, by Dr Salvator Nigarura, Director of Research and Development at PMG Corporation and colleagues in Columbus, IN, USA. Fig.1 Development helical gear produced. by the DensiForm ® process [1]