ACuPowder International, ECKA Granules and SCM Metal Products have been rebranded to form Kymera International. The three companies, owned by investment firm Platinum Equity, are global leaders in aluminium ... Read more »

Germany’s Linn High Therm has added to its range of laboratory furnaces. The company is offering the VMK furnace for temperatures up to 1800°C as well as the VMK-S and VMK-Vac options suited for up to 1200°C ... Read more »

Ceramics Expo has announced a new webinar, ‘Navigating the World of Medical Standards and Regulations for Medical Devices’, that will take place on Thursday, February 23, 2017 ... Read more »

The Bosch Group and the MAHLE Group have announced the decision to seek a buyer for their joint venture, Bosch Mahle Turbo Systems (BMTS). The joint subsidiary was founded in 2008 and produces turbochargers ... Read more »

The Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) has announced it is seeking entries to its 2017 Powder Metallurgy Design Excellence Awards competition. Entries are due by February 10 and winners ... Read more »

A Call for Papers has been issued for the International Conference on Sintering 2017, taking place in San Diego, California, USA, from November 12-16. Organised by The American Ceramic Society ... Read more »

Seco/Warwick has announced the creation of Seco/Vacuum Technologies LLC (SVT), a new company designed to provide standard and custom vacuum furnaces and related professional services to the North America ... Read more »

The European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA) has confirmed the dates for a number of its events and seminars taking place in 2017. In addition to its annual Euro PM congress ... Read more »

The Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) has announced it is seeking nominations for the MPIF Distinguished Service to Powder Metallurgy Award. Candidates must have been active in one or more segments ... Read more »

Umicore has announced that it has signed a share purchase agreement to acquire 100% of Eurotungstene, a company within the Eramet Group specialised in developing, manufacturing and marketing ... Read more »

Linde AG and Praxair, Inc. have announced that the companies intend to combine in a merger of equals under a new holding company through an all-stock transaction. The companies have signed a non-binding ... Read more »

The 2017 Shanghai International Power Metallurgy Exhibition & Conference (PM CHINA 2017) will be held at the Everbright Convention and Exhibition centre in Shanghai, China, from April 26 – 28, 2017 ... Read more »

The European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA) organised its 2016 Powder Metallurgy Component Awards to coincide with the World PM2016 Congress & Exhibition, Hamburg, October 9–13, 2016 ... Read more »