An array of powder-metal parts. Powder metallurgy was practiced long before ancient artisans learned to melt and cast iron. Egyptians made iron tools using PM techniques back in 3,000 B.C. The ancient ...
Metal powders are used to produce a variety of industrial parts and products. A number of techniques are used to manufacture parts from metal powders, with two popular techniques being sintering and ...
The National Powder Forum Answering the Call for Purity and Scale The “National Forum on Innovation and Development of Nano-Micron Metal Powder/Slurry Preparation and Application” (National Powder ...
The powder metallurgy (PM) industry began 2019 facing a subdued business outlook. Red flags warned of caution ahead. But first, let’s begin with a review of 2018, in which most PM sectors posted ...
The Metal 1.0 is priced, at least for the launch campaign, at only €8500 (US$9840). This is far, far below the cost of ...
Debinding and sintering are the make-or-break stages of 3D printing with metal powder filament. With a small, tabletop 3D ...
An accessible 3D printer for metals has been the holy grail of amateur printer builders since at least the beginning of the RepRap project, but as tends to be the case with holy grails, it’s proven ...
This article looks at how Dynamic Image Analysis (DIA) and Laser Diffraction (LD) technologies may be used to characterize the size and shape of common metal powders and metal alloys, utilizing the ...
The U.S. Navy says it has welded and installed its first 3D-printed metal part on a nuclear submarine, a step that could ...
As a US Marine Corps combat engineer serving in Iraq, Jim Monroe used MacGyver-like hacks to repair mine rollers. Meant to detonate and clear mines, these heavy studded wheels are mounted on the ...