September 24, 2010
Recognising the importance of innovation and speed to market as key differentiators for medical device OEMs, global industrial group Sandvik has recently invested in rapid prototyping and rapid production capabilities at their European Centre of Excellenc ... Read more »
September 24, 2010
London based gun and rifle maker James Purdey & Sons has unveiled its latest innovation in bespoke gunmaking, a 20-bore over and under game gun, which apart from the stock, is made almost entirely from powder metallurgy formed Damascus Steel. ... Read more »
September 23, 2010
A statement issued by insolvency agency Dr Beck & Partner indicates that a buyer has been found for some divisions of the troubled powder manufacturer ECKA Granules. Following difficult times for the group, US investor Platinum Equity, owners of SCM Metal ... Read more »
September 23, 2010
Hitachi Powdered Metals Co., Ltd. has announced plans to establish a new PM plant in Indonesia. As a newly formed division, ‘Hitachi Powdered Metals Indonesia’ (HMPI) has recently invested 1.3 Billion Yen in the Suryacipta industrial estate near the ... Read more »
September 23, 2010
A series of special interest seminars form a valuable addition to the technical programme of the PM2010 World Congress and Exhibition, taking place in Florence next month. The seminars, open to all registered congress delegates, look at new opportunities ... Read more »
September 20, 2010
Miba AG, headquartered in Laakirchen, Austria, and the Swiss based HOERBIGER Group, have recently announced the transfer of HOERBIGER Drive Technology’s off-road vehicle business to Miba. Over the course of 2011, production of friction discs for off-roa ... Read more »
September 16, 2010
The European Commission granted clearance on 13 September 2010 to the acquisition of Tomkins plc, the UK based parent company of powder metallurgy component manufacturer Stackpole Limited, by the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB) and the Onex C ... Read more »
September 15, 2010
The Western Hemisphere’s first high-temperature (1500° C) continuous production microwave furnace is now fully functional at New York’s NanoMaterials Innovation Center (NMIC), a wholly owned subsidiary of Alfred Technology Resources, Inc. (ATRI), near th ... Read more »
September 14, 2010
ESM Group Inc has broken ground on its new atomised magnesium metal powder production facility in North America. ... Read more »
September 10, 2010
In a joint study published earlier this year, researchers of the Department of Materials Engineering and the Department of Biomedical Engineering at the Ben-Gurion University in Israel evaluated the production of biodegradable magnesium foam by powder met ... Read more »
September 10, 2010
Abakan, Inc. headquartered in Miami, USA, recently announced that it will acquire a 41% interest in US nano-powder specialist Powdermet, Inc. Abakan, a publicly traded company, invests in companies that have developed transformational surface modification ... Read more »
September 3, 2010
Powdermet Inc., Ohio, USA has announced the development of a new powder metallurgy (PM) approach to the production of bulk nanocrystalline metallic composites. Working with the Army Research Laboratory and Case Western Reserve University, Powdermet recent ... Read more »
September 2, 2010
Miba AG, headquartered in Laakirchen, Austria, recently announced the acquisition of EBG and DAU, producers of power electronics components. The companies, which generate annual sales of EUR 30 million, have production sites at two locations in Styria , A ... Read more »
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