The Japan Powder Metallurgy Association (JPMA) reports that sales of MIM parts decreased slightly in 2015 compared with the previous year to reach Yen 10.547 billion (US $99.5 million). ... Read more »
With more than ten years of experience producing Ceramic Injection Moulded parts in the Czech Republic, Vibrom s.r.o., a small family run company, has over the past two years also introduced Metal Injection Moulding production to the country ... Read more »
The design and production of Wittmann flow controllers in 1976 was the starting point from which today’s Wittmann Group has developed. To celebrate its 40th anniversary, the company invited its customers and business partners ... Read more »
Award winning parts in the Metal Powder Industry Federation’s 2016 Powder Metallurgy Design Excellence Awards competition were announced at POWDERMET2016, Boston, USA, June 5-8 ... Read more »
China’s Metal Injection Moulding industry has grown tremendously over the past decade, in part as a result of the huge demand from the consumer electronics sector. Zoltrix Material International Limited, based in the Nansha district of Guangzhou ... Read more »
CoorsTek, the world’s largest engineered ceramics manufacturer headquartered in Golden, Colorado, USA, has acquired Philips’ Ceramic Injection Moulding (CIM) operation in Uden, The Netherlands. ... Read more »
Linde LLC has announced it will present an overview of furnace atmospheres and provide practical troubleshooting techniques for improving Powder Metallurgy and Metal Injection Moulding (MIM) ... Read more »
Arcam AB, Sweden, has announced that its metal powder manufacturing subsidiary AP&C in Montreal, Canada, is adding further capacity by building a new powder manufacturing plant. It was stated that, when completed ... Read more »
Although Metal Injection Moulding has worked very well for many decades for a wide range of metals and alloys, the process has always proved to be unsuitable for aluminium. However, researchers at the Technical University Vienna (TU Wien) ... Read more »
Rado, based in Lengnau, Switzerland, is a pioneer in the use of Ceramic Injection Moulding for watch production. The company has further developed its use of high-tech ceramics with three further ceramic watches in the True family range. ... Read more »
According to DigiTimes, sources within the Apple supply chain claim that the next generation of the company’s ultra-thin MacBooks will have Metal Injection Moulded hinges.US firm Amphenol, which also supplies specially designed hinges for the Microsoft Surface Pro tablets, is reported to have joined Apple’s supply chain to produce these MIM hinges. ... Read more »
The Technical Programme for the World PM2016 Congress & Exhibition has just been published by the European Powder Metallurgy Association. The event, which takes place in Hamburg, Germany, from October 9-13, 2016, includes more than 450 keynote, oral, poster and special interest presentations. ... Read more »
Leading Swiss luxury watchmaker Tudor has for the first time launched a watch with a case and bezel manufactured from high-tech ceramics. The parts, states the company, are manufactured in a new in-house Powder Injection Moulding facility. The Ceramic Injection Moulded case and bezel are used on the Fastrider Black Shield watch. ... Read more »
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