Inovar Communications has announced that digital back issues of PIM International, the quarterly magazine for metal and ceramic injection moulding (MIM/CIM), are now being made available as FREE PDF downloads.

Over the coming months further additions will be made to the archive and it is hoped that this resource will serve to increase awareness of PIM technology and allow end-users access to information on the latest commercial and technical developments.

The following issues are currently available for download:

2014

Vol. 8 No. 1 March 2014

• PIM in the dental sector
• Ortho Organizers profile
• Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) of MIM components
• Centorr Vacuum Industries profile
• APMA 2013 conference review
• Simulation of PIM micro parts
• WC-10%Co Cemented Carbide inserts by PIM

2013

Vol. 7 No. 4 December 2013

• MIM in China
• Titanium MIM at Element 22 GmbH
• PIM at Euro PM2013: Innovations in MIM materials and processing
• CMG Technologies profile
• Influence of processing on the properties of IN718 parts produced via Metal Injection Moulding

Vol. 7 No. 3 September 2013

• Optimising mould design and function for PIM
• Maxon Motor GmbH: A PIM manufacturer driven by precision
• Arburg 50th anniversary conference review
• PIM materials and processing at PowderMet 2013 Chicago
• Developments in solvent and water debinding systems
• An innovative continuous belt furnace for high temperature sintering
• New two-unit one step debinding and sintering system
• MIM industry expansion: What does it mean for vacuum furnace technology?

Vol. 7 No. 2 June 2013

• Metal Injection Molding of soft magnetic materials
• Megamet company visit
• Elnik Systems profile
• PIM at the Hannover Fair 2013
• Effects of powder size and chemistry on properties of 316L MIM parts
• MIM components with hollow-sphere additions

Vol. 7. No. 1 March 2013

• Powder Injection Moulding: Statistical trends and forward forecasts for the industry
• The processing and properties of MIM superalloys
• Polymer Technologies Inc. company profile
• Moulding equipment for the processing of coarse powders by Metal Injection Moulding
• Development of the Ultrasonic Spray Pyrolysis (USP) process for nanopowder production