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Global Powder Metallurgy (PM) markets rebound in 1st half of 2010
Following several years of declining shipments of Powder Metallurgy (PM) parts, mainly due to deteriorating production of light vehicles ... Full story
Strong surge in China’s PM part and powder production
The China Machine Powder Metallurgy Association (CMPMA) reports that production of PM machine parts surged by 62.4% in the first half of 2010 to 73... Full story
H.C. Starck refocus on refractory metals and advanced ceramics
H.C. Starck GmbH, headquartered in Goslar, Germany, has signed a contract to sell its global “Conductive Polymers” Business Unit to Her... Full story
Call for Papers - 2011 International Conference on Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials
Metal Powders Industries Federation (MPIF) and APMI International have issued a “Call for Papers & Posters” for the technical progr... Full story
Defective parts database opened to PM Community
The lack of an adequate inspection system in PM part manufacturing has important implications from the point of view of quality assurance, since it... Full story
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European Powder Metallurgy Association: Working to promote Powder Metallurgy
Formed in Brussels in 1989, the European Powder Metallurgy Association has two key missions:
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Federal-Mogul extends its range of Powder Metallurgy materials for bushings and guides
Federal Mogul Corporation is extending its materials range for bushings and guides designed specifically for use at the very high temperature... Full story
Catamold® - Powder Injection Molding made by BASF
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BASF has an unique background in plastics technology, metal powder production and... Full story
Full density, high precision PM components produced by Metec Powder Metal AB
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Metec Powder Metal AB, Sweden, is establishing itself as the leader in full density... Full story
Materials researchers micromanage atoms in hard metal
Drilling bits in the mining industry and cutting tools for metalworking in the manufacturing industry are often made of hard metal - a material nea... Full story
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IPMD 14th Edition 2010-11
The International Powder Metallurgy Directory 2010-11
The International PM Directory is the leading reference source for PM part producers & industry suppliers worldwide.
The new 2010-2011 Edition also contains extensive market and technology data, including our PM Global Market Review. More....
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Powder Metallurgy: A Global Market Review
Essential market information for anyone with an interest in the global PM industry
‘Powder Metallurgy - A Global Market Review’ presents key statistical data highlighting the current state of the PM industry including both part and powder production.
The report includes detailed sector reviews for PM materials covering Ferrous PM, High Alloy PM Steels, Copper and Copper-base, Hardmetals / Cemented Carbides, Diamond Tools, Refractory Metals and Powder-Based Magnets. More...
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