Wednesday, November 7, 2018 2018 JPMA Component Awards The Japanese Powder Metallurgy Association (JPMA) has announced the winners of the JPMA Component Awards. The program began in 1979 to aid in the dissemination of PM as an innovative technology. Download the full press release (pdf). The 2018 award-winning components are: New Design Category Oil impregnated sintered bearing with 1μm inner dimension tolerance Porite Corporation Transmission parts for new-generation HV automobiles with multi-steps taper shape FINE SINTER Co., Ltd. Sinterized eccentric bush use for Motorcycle ABS hydraulic control unit Porite Corporation Sinterized screw nut lead used for medical syringe pump Porite Corporation High-density sprocket with low-cost and die-lubricationless compaction FINE SINTER Co., Ltd. Effort Prize Category Development of Gears for a Wastegate Valve in a Turbocharged Engine Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Development of a Pressure Sensor Holder in Gasoline Direct Injection System Sumitomo Electric Industries, Ltd. Previous Article Return of the Robotics & Automation in Powder Metallurgy Seminar Next Article 2018 EPMA PM Component Award Winners Announced Print 2530 Tags: awards JPMA
