Metal Powder Products (MPP) has added 300 tons of press capacity at the Washington Street facility. The increase will help to support the start of new programs and assist in business expansion. Nick Gismondi, Washington Street general manager, said the new capacity will assist with the growth in production capabilities and add flexibility to production […]
Metal Powder Products (MPP) has installed a new 220-ton press at the Ridgway plant. MPP added the press to handle the launch of new programs and to satisfy requirements necessitated by business expansion. Nick Gismondi, Washington Street general manager, said the press will also support programs already in production. LinkedIn Facebook Twitter
Metal Powder Products (MPP) has received an MPIF Design Award from the Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF). The company was recognized with an Award of Distinction in the Hardware category for the ezXtractor. Click here to learn more about the tool. The MPIF Design Awards are presented annually by the powder metal association in 11 […]
Jesse Azzato has been appointed to the position of Director of Operations. He will report to Ben James, President and COO at MPP. Azzato previously held the position of General Manager at the St. Mary’s facility. Azzato joined MPP in 2002 as a Senior Engineer. He has progressed through the company’s management structure, holding positions […]
Metal Powder Products (MPP) recently installed a 36” high-capacity belt furnace with a varicool system at its Ford Road facility in St. Marys, Pennsylvania. The Abbott furnace is required to increase capacity for contracts received for newly tooled business. “The 36” furnace will enable MPP to increase capacity to fulfill new contracts developed during the […]
Metal Powder Products (MPP) recently installed a 96” inline wet/dry parts tumbler at its Ford Road facility in St. Marys, Pennsylvania. The tumbler was purchased to increase throughput at the plant to meet growing customer requirements. “The inline tumbler is gentler on the parts and enables the Ford Road facility to increase capacity in the […]
Metal Powder Products is pleased to introduce a new high strength PM aluminum material for structural applications. This material has significantly improved strength, wear, and ductility compared to the Al-4%Cu alloy that has been the workhorse of the PM aluminum industry for more than two decades. For high strength applications, a tensile strength (UTS) of […]
Nick Gismondi, general manager of the Metal Powder Products (MPP) Washington Street facility, has announced the installation of a state-of-the-art vision system for automatic measurement of critical part characteristics in a high-volume, continuous flow system. This nondestructive testing (NDT) system is capable of measuring up to three parts simultaneously in less than two seconds, with […]
Metal Powder Products (MPP) recently installed a 220-ton Cincinnati sizing press at its Ford Road facility in St. Marys, Pennsylvania. The press is required to increase capacity for the rapid expansion of existing markets. The Cincinnati sizing press is fully automated with robotic feed and part removal. The addition will significantly increase press capacity and […]
A 300-ton sizing press has been installed at the Metal Powder Products (MPP) Washington Street facility. Adding the press was required to handle the expansion of a new line of products being produced at Washington Street. Nick Gismondi, Washington Street general manager, said the automated sizing press will operate as part of a high-volume, continuous […]
