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Powder Metallurgy Equipment Association Elects New President

 

 

Alex T. Gasbarre, CEO, Gasbarre Products, Inc., DuBois, Pennsylvania, has been elected President of the Powder Metallurgy Equipment Association (PMEA). PMEA is one of six trade associations under the Metal Powder Industries Federation, a "not-for-profit association" formed by the powder metallurgy industry to advance the interests of the metal powder producing and consuming industries.

JPMA Announces Its 2022 Awards


Planetary carrier for 4WD, courtesy of JPMA.

In 1979, the Japan Powder Metallurgy Association (JPMA) started awarding innovative PM parts (new design/new materials/process development); powders; and equipment with the intent to broaden the Powder metallurgy technology.

University of Sheffield Converts Coarse Powder into Sheet for Aerospace Applications


University of Sheffield’s STAR group has converted Al alloy powders from atomization to sheet material in two solid-state steps for use in aerospace. (Courtesy STAR Group)

The University of Sheffield, United Kingdom, STAR (Sheffield Titanium Alloy Research) group and partner ECKART GmbH, Schluechtern, Germany, are convert oversize metal additive manufacturing (AM) aluminum alloy powders into sheet material for use in aerospace applications. The collaboration combines field assisted sintering technology (FAST) with hot rolling to convert coarse aluminum alloy powders from atomization into sheet material in two solid-state steps.

Global PM Community Meets


MPIF President Rodney Brennen, Metco Industries, Inc., provides the State of the North American PM Industry report at the WorldPM2022 Congress.

After 4 long years, the global PM community was able to meet at the WorldPM2022 Congress in Lyon, France. Organized by the European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA), the World Congress attracted over 1,000 professionals from 56 countries. Delegates were pleased to have their first face-to-face World Congress since WorldPM2018 in Beijing. The MPIF WorldPM2020 was cancelled dues to the COVID-19 pandemic. WorldPM2024, October 14-17, 2024, in Yokohama, Japan, will be organized by the Asian Powder Metallurgy Association (APMA) and Japan Powder Metallurgy Association (JPMA).

PM Flashback

Volume 11, No. 9 - October 1982

Headlines:

Hoeganaes Expands R & D Muscle 
Greenback Strengthens P/M Commitment 
Pyron Sales Dip
Name Change for Glidden Metals
New High Strength RST Alloy
Microprocessor Balances Aid Weighing
Alcan Closes Secondary Casting Alloy Production
ASEA Offers HIP Unit for Laboratory and Pilot Plant Production
Moly Wound Furnaces for High Temperature Applications
P/M Magnetic Materials Short Course
World Congress on Hard Metals
Metal Matrix Composites Conference
MPIF Associations Elect New Presidents
APMI Membership Drive
October Journal Sheds Light on International Developments
MPIF Issues Membership List
P/M '84 Program Committee Selected
Technical Board Considers Literature Service
MPIF/APMI To Computerize
People in the News
Dates to Remember
 

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