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Powder Metallurgy Industry Heads to Las Vegas

The powder metallurgy industry heads to vibrant Las Vegas, Nev., this year with the co-located conferences POWDERMET2017: the International Conference on PM and Particulate Materials and AMPM2017: Additive Manufacturing with Powder Metallurgy. From June 13 to 16, 2017, at the beautiful Bellagio Hotel, you can be a part of the largest North American conferences on PM.

Metal AM Reduces Engine Weight by 25%

Renault Trucks, France, is working on a metal additive manufacturing (AM) process to boost the performance of four-cylinder engines. The project aims to demonstrate the positive impact of metal additive manufacturing on the size and weight of an engine.

Powder Metallurgy Machinability Seminar Program Available

Registration has opened for the Powder Metallurgy (PM) Machinability Seminar, which will be held April 4–5, 2017, at the Penn Stater Conference Center Hotel, State College, Pa.

This seminar focuses on improving company operations in terms of higher-quality parts, reduced costs, and greater profits. The seminar will feature programming focusing on fundamentals critical to increasing productivity and efficiency. Over two-full days, attendees will learn:

MPIF/APMI Executive Director/CEO Transition Takes Effect

Effective February 1, 2017, James P. Adams assumed the position of executive director and CEO of Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) and APMI International following the January 31, 2017, retirement of C. James Trombino.

Adams has worked in the powder metallurgy industry for more than 30 years following graduation from Hennepin Technical College in 1985. He began his career with MPIF in 2004 as director of technical services, working closely with the MPIF Technical Board, where he...

LAM 2017: Advancing Additive with Lasers

The Laser Institute of America's (LIA) annual workshop, Laser Additive Manufacturing (LAM), returns this year to discuss when, where, and how to use laser additive manufacturing. The keynote presentation features "Additive Manufacturing at GE: The Vision." This year's workshop will be held February 21–22, 2017, at the Hilton Houston North.
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