A series of reports covering the world of Powder Metallurgy products, from structural components to sintered magnets and hardmetals 

The following reports are included in the printed International Powder Metallurgy Directory, 14th Edition 2010-2100. They can also be purchased as individual PDF files from this site.

Written by industry experts, the following reports cover all major areas of powder metallurgy production.

• Documents are in PDF format and available for immediate download 
• All articles are as published in the current edition International Powder Metallurgy Directory, available to purchase for £190.00 including 12 months access to our comprehensive online PM industry database 

Structural Powder Metallurgy Products

Developments in the Production of Structural PM Components
Powder Metallurgy (PM) has come a long way, since it took its first tentative steps, around 70 years ago... More.....

High Density, High Performance Powder Metallurgy Components
We look at the different manufacturing options available to produce high density high performance PM parts. More.....

Metal Injection Moulding (MIM): Materials, Processes and Applications
The metal injection moulding (MIM) industry continues to build on developments in materials and processing technologies. More.....

PM Self-Lubricating Bearings Continue to Make Advances
We review the functions of PM self-lubricating bearings, the wider range of materials now being used and their properties. More.....

Advanced Powder Metallurgy Materials

PM High Alloy Steels and PM Superalloys
We review the powder metallurgy processing of tool steels, high-speed steels and superalloys which offer the advantages.... More

Developments in Tungsten Carbide-Cobalt Cemented Carbides
Cemented carbides, or hardmetals as they are alternatively called, were first developed for wear resistance applications..... More

Production and Applications of PM Diamond Tools
Diamond tools made from a hot pressed or sintered mixture of diamond grit/metal powder held in a powder matrix are one of the fastest growing.... More 

Sintered Magnets

An Introduction to Powder Metallurgy Soft Magnets
The majority of soft magnets are today made using PM processing techniques. The following review outlines the basics of.... More

Powder Metallurgy Permanent Magnets and their Applications
Powder metallurgy (PM) is the preferred method for manufacturing more than 80% of permanent (hard) magnets. Permanent magnets include.... More