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  • MDM markets ASL's atomising technology
    MDM Engineering Group Ltd (MDM) will exclusively market Atomising Systems Ltd's (ASL) atomising equipment and technology.
  • Hart Metals installs magnesium alloy atomiser
    Hart Metals has installed a new atomiser for the development and production of new magnesium alloy powders for military applications at its facility in Tamaqua, Pennsylvania (USA).
  • Boost for Li-ion technology
    Batteries used in electric and hybrid vehicles could get a boost from an Oak Ridge National Laboratory discovery that increases power, energy density and safety while reducing charge time.
  • NA Tungsten Corp files improved Q3 results
    North American Tungsten Corporation has reported net earnings of $1.3 million in its third quarter, compared to a net loss of $7.7 million in the second quarter.
  • 72% increase in Q3 production for North American Tungsten
    North American Tungsten has announced an increase of 72% in tungsten production in its Q3 results, over previous quarters.
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  • The growing pull of magnets
    China has the world-leading position in rare earth magnets. But things vare changing as the realisation sinks in of the vital commercial and strategic importance of these unseen and unremarked assets...
  • Powder Metal Markets
    How the various regions of the world have fared in recession and current trends in the last quarter.
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  • 1. Atomising course to run again
  • 2. Hart Metals installs magnesium alloy atomiser
  • 3. MDM markets ASL's atomising technology
  • 4. Boost for Li-ion technology
  • 5. New magnesium production plant opens in US
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Features

  • Simulating flow can help avoid mould mistakes Simulating flow can help avoid mould mistakes
    Trial and error sometimes produces answers for an experienced MIM operator faced with a problem in the mould. But modelling is increasingly being called into play to cut costs and save time before production starts. The author of this piece, Marco Thornagel from Sigma Engineering, explains how a mathematical model can fit in with the realities of production…
  • PowderMet 2010: North American PM market turning the corner – slowly but surelyPowderMet 2010: North American PM market turning the corner – slowly but surely
    There is tangible evidence that the pains of the global recession are subsiding and that an economic recovery – albeit a tepid one – is well under way. But not everyone is feeling the rebound to the same degree. Reginald Tucker, editor, Metal Finishing magazine, recaps the highlights from PowderMet 2010 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., where equipment manufacturers, parts makers, and powder suppliers alike convened to network, learn, and, of course, buy and sell.
  • Putting the best light possible on PM's year
    Plenty of rhetoric was in the mix in the review of PM in North America, Europe and Asia/Pacific that was delivered in June at the Washington World Congress. Rob Stringer reports on three very different outlooks on the industry…
  • War on waste in hardmetal weapons production
    Most manufacturing processes generate scrap, and even though powder metallurgy is notable for its low scrap production, these days scrap is a valuable commodity. A Tennessee companylooked for economic ways to recycle hardmetal scrap and found a machine that filled the bill, says Bob Seeley…
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  • Attritors and Ferrite Grinding Applications
    In today's electronic world, the demand for high quality ferrite products is rising rapidly. There are several types of ferrites and the preparation of all these are similar; the principal difference is in the raw material used.
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