PM Flashback No. 278 September/October 1971 Wednesday, October 21, 2020 Headlines: Easton and Fina Phasing Out Powder Operations Olivetti Grants License to Dixon Tungsten Carbides Produced by Hot Isostatic Compacting Process INCO Supports P/M Research Grant Improved Brass Powders from Gould Ontario Research Foundation Offers Microscopy Service Battelle Begins P/M Forging Research Program Industry and Army Cooperate on Tutorial Seminar '72 P/M Part-of-the-Year Competition Opened by MPIF MPIF Presidents Gather at Annual Conference Fall P/M Short Course Westec '72 Includes Air Force Metalworking Conference Exchange Students Metal Powders, Inc. Appoints Sales Manager and Representative Eloff Leaves Ford to Join Gleason Dillon Names Walmet Eastern Sales Manager Ford Named ASM Western Manager APMI Local Section Meeting Schedules and Officers P/M Part of the Month Read more
GE Aviation’s GE9X Engine Achieves FAA Certification Wednesday, October 7, 2020 GE Aviation reports that its GE9X engine, which contains over 300 additively manufactured parts, has been certified by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) authorities. Said to be a key milestone in the company’s journey to power the new twin-engine Boeing 777X family, the certification follows a test flight of GE Aviation’s GE9X engine on a Boeing 777X in January 2020. Read more
PM Flashback Volume 13, No.9, October 1984 Wednesday, October 7, 2020 Headlines: New Presidents Take Over Parts and Equipment Groups Presmet Corp. Expands Iron Powder Maker Seeks Partner Hitachi Buys Unit to Remove Powder Contaminants Tapco Selling P/M Equipment Particle Size Analysis Technique Computerized Powder Strip Distributor Formed Upward and Onward MPIF Programs Continue Metal Powder Press Safety Standard Science of Sintering Seminar High Performance P/M Short Course International Cobalt Conference Drexel Sponsors Sintering Seminar New P/M Textbook People in the News Read more
PM Flashback Volume 5, No. 7, September 1976 Wednesday, September 23, 2020 Domtar Sells Metal Powder Division Lovejoy Joins In-Plant Ranks IPM Moves Headquarters New HIP Technique For Smaller High Alloy P/M Parts Indian Company Offers P/M Tooling Service Greenback Introduces Barium Ferrite Powder Grade BTU Introduces Walking Beam Furnace New Wear Resistant Aluminum Glidden Earns Energy Award APMI/MPIF NEWS PEOPLE IN THE NEWS Read more
Europe and US Step Up Efforts to Minimize Reliance on Chinese Rare Earths Wednesday, September 23, 2020 The US and Europe are stepping up their efforts to boost domestic production of raw materials used in electric vehicles and reduce the global dependence on China for the supply of rare earths, according to a report by Automotive News Europe. Read more