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Metal Injection Molding: Materials, Applications, Cost, & How It Works

Metal injection molding (MIM) is a fairly new fabrication method, as least compared with centuries-old concepts like powder metallurgy. MIM evolved from a need for more ...
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Is It Powder Metal or Powdered Metal?

As your English teacher probably told you, a few letters or punctuation marks can change the meaning of a word or sentence completely. The classic example is “Let’s eat ...
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How Are Powder Metal Parts Made?

If you’re new to the powder metallurgy process, you’re not alone.
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Motors & More: Electrical Steel Uses & Whether Powder Metal's Better

No one process is consistently perfect for every single manufacturing application. There are times when electrical steel lamination is clearly the better option for a ...
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5 Steps to Convert Your Die Casting Application to Powder Metallurgy

The path designers take to make the best metal component possible is always changing as new avenues of technology open. Notably, more product makers of today are ...
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Addressing Porosity in Powder Metallurgy

Our recent series of articles has focused heavily on the highs and lows of materials used in powder metallurgy (PM) based on parameters such as durability and weight. ...
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Powder Metallurgy Design Considerations: 8 Tooling Do's & Don'ts

  • Horizon Technology
  • 05.30.2019
  • Tooling
The tools you use to create something are just as important as the “something” itself. That’s true in life, and it’s true with powder metal tooling.
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4 Advances in Powder Metallurgy Technology Customers Must Know

Powder metallurgy technology has come a long way. While some sectors have stalled in the last few decades, the more thrill-seeking of us suppliers and customers are ...
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Design Considerations for Powder Metallurgy: Magnetic Resistivity

Engineers designing for AC electrical applications are probably familiar with the concept of resistivity. Engineers consider resistivity in their electrical device ...
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Glossary of Metalworking Terms in Powder Metallurgy

Powder metal, and powder metallurgy, have special materials and processes that make it stand apart from traditional and other machining processes. This truth applies to ...
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