JPMA’s 20th Powder Metallurgy Exchange Meeting to be Held in Tokyo
February 3, 2025

The Japan Powder Metallurgy Association (JPMA) has announced that its 20th Powder Metallurgy Exchange Meeting will be held on March 14, 2025, at the Kikai Shinkō Kaikan in Tokyo, Japan.
The event programme is as follows:
- Opening Declaration – Hashimoto, Chairman of the Committee (Porite Co., Ltd.)
- Powder Metallurgy Technology Innovation Project – Japan Powder Metallurgy Association Secretariat
- The Impact of Trump 2.0 on the Global Automotive Market – S&P Global – Masatoshi Nishimoto, Director of Japan and Korea Light Vehicle Production Forecast
- Transition of Sintering Furnaces and the Latest Technology – JTEKT Thermosystems Corp. – Ryosuke Yamamoto, Group Manager, Product Development Department
- Achievements in Cross-Industry Collaboration and the Potential of Pulse Sintering – Amada Press Systems Co., Ltd. – Hajime Yamamoto, Manager, West Japan Sales Department
- Hydrogen Utilization Initiatives for Factory Carbon Reduction – Kobe Steel, Ltd. – Koji Imayo, Deputy General Manager, New Business Planning Department, New Business Promotion Headquarters, Machinery Business Division
- Osterwalder Japan Co., Ltd. Company Introduction – Saori Kamiya, President and CEO
- Toho Titanium Co., Ltd. Company Introduction and Titanium Powder Introduction – Ryosuke Otsuki, Titanium Powder Manufacturing and Development Group, New Materials Business Division and New Materials Planning and Sales Group, New Materials Business Division
- TYK Corporation Company Overview and Introduction of Furnace Materials for Sintering Processes – Shimon Ishimaru, Section Manager, New Materials Team, Environmental Materials Research Institute
To apply please submit the attached application form by Friday, February 21, 2025.