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EPMA confirms dates for Euro PM2020 in Lisbon
November 11, 2019
The European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA) has confirmed dates for the Euro PM2020 Congress & Exhibition, which will take place in Lisbon, Portugal, from October 4–7, at the Lisbon Congress Centre (LCC). »
PMAI announces dates for its PM2020 Conference in Mumbai
November 11, 2019
The Powder Metallurgy Association of India (PMAI) has announced dates for its International Conference on Powder Metallurgy and Particulate Materials & Exhibition 2020 (PM20). »
Call for papers issued for OZ-20 Symposium on Nanostructures
November 9, 2019
A Call for Papers has been issued for OZ-20, the 11th German-International Symposium on Nanostructures, iset to take place from March 1–3, 2020, in Olpe, Germany.»
Magna receives grant to develop high-performance, low-cost electric motor
November 8, 2019
Magna International of America, Inc., based in Troy, Michigan, USA, has been awarded a grant by the U.S. Department of Energy (DoE) for a collaborative project with the Illinois Institute of Technology»
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Fukuda Metal Foil and Powder Co., Ltd: Three hundred years of metal powder production in Japan
For over three hundred years, Fukuda Metal Foil and Powder Co., Ltd, has manufactured metal powders in Kyoto, Japan. As one of the oldest metal powder producers worldwide, the company has a rich history and continues to develop new materials and processes to meet present-day challenges.
International PM consultant Dr Yoshinobu Takeda visited Fukuda and reports on the company’s past and present as an innovator in the global metal powder industry.
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Nichols Portland: The world’s first manufacturer of gerotors continues to innovate
As the world’s first manufacturer of gerotors and gerotor pumps, Nichols Portland has more than 85 years of continuous experience in the manufacturing, design, application, testing and validation of these products. Although Nichols Portland is known globally for its fluid transfer technology, the company also supports industries with a range of PM components.
In this report, Randy Lessard, the company’s VP / General Manager, reviews the history of Nichols Portland and discusses its commitment to producing precision PM components.
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MPIF’s 2019 PM Design Excellence Award winning parts highlight wide variety of applications
The winners in the 2019 Powder Metallurgy Design Excellence Awards competition, sponsored by the Metal Powder Industries Federation, were announced during the POWDERMET2019 International Conference on Powder Metallurgy and Particulate Materials, Phoenix, Arizona, USA, June 23–26, 2019.
Here, we present the Conventional ‘press and sinter’ PM components that received either Grand Prizes or Awards of Distinction.
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