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Kennametal set to purchase Deloro Stellite
Kennametal Inc. has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the Deloro Stellite Group from Duke Street Capital for approximately €277 million. UK based Deloro Stellite, with approximately €220 million in annual sale... Click for more...Ian Donaldson and Al Dornisch confirmed as APMI 2012 Fellow Award recipients
Ian Donaldson and Al Dornisch have been confirmed as recipients of APMI International’s most prestigious Fellow award, recognising significant contributions to the goals, purpose, and mission of the organisation as well as for a high level of exp... Click for more...
Powder Metallurgy sintering course programme published
The European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA) has published the programme for its intensive short course “PM Sintering &n... Full story
Kennametal set to purchase Deloro Stellite
Kennametal Inc. has announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to purchase the Deloro Stellite Group from Duke Street Capital for approxim... Full story
GMP Friction Products develops friction materials for wind energy turbine markets
GMP Friction Products, based in Ohio, USA, has announced the development of new high-speed friction brake materials for use in wind energy turbines... Full story
Capstan to acquire powder metal business of Wellman Products Group
Capstan of Gardena, California, USA, has announced an agreement to acquire the powdered metal assets of the Wellman Products Group, a Carlisle Brak... Full story
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Equal channel angular pressing - a cost-effective consolidation route for titanium alloy semi-products?
In the first of a series of exclusive reports for ipmd.net from the international conference on “Powder Processing, Consolidation and Metallurgy of Titanium”, held in Brisbane, Australia on 5-7 December, 2011, Dr David Whittaker reviews the... Click for more...
Prediction of the Fatigue Limit of PM Steel Parts by the Application of a Neural Network
In order to have the means of providing end-users with useful guidance on the fatigue performance of its products, it has long been the aim of the ... Full story
Conference report: The 6th International Powder Metallurgy Conference & Exhibition in Turkey
The 6th International Powder Metallurgy Conference & Exhibition, organised by the Turkish Powder Metallurgy Association, Gazi University and th... Full story
Euro PM2011 - Barcelona attracts the largest Powder Metallurgy audience of the year
This is the first of a series of exclusive reports to be published on ipmd.net on the Euro PM2011 Conference and Exhibition. The event, organised b... Full story
2011 Hagen Symposium: Understanding the benefits of thermoanalysis for PM alloy development and the investigation of sintering processes
Sintering ferrous powder metal compacts is a complex process. Stages include wax burn-off, degassing and deoxidation reactions as well as the forma... Full story
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