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Precision Cold Forging of a P/M Preform to Produce a High Density Spur Gear (Abstract)

Howard Ferguson and Steven K. Smith This paper describes the manufacture of a seventeen-tooth spur gear by Precision Cold Forging...

Powder Metallurgy Gears (Abstract)

George T. Shturtz This article describes the use of powder metallurgy (P/M) for the production of close tolerance gears with...

P/M Aluminum Structural Parts & Manufacturing and Metallurgical Fundamentals (Abstract)

Chaman Lall, Ph.D., MPP Vice President – Technology & Applications Development and William Heath, MPP Vice President – Marketing &...

MPP Installs New Molding Presses at Ridgway

Metal Powder Products (MPP) has installed two new molding presses at its Ridgway facility in Pennsylvania. The Alpha 250T and...

Machining of P/M Steels

Howard Ferguson, MPP Director of Technology The rapid growth of P/M is primarily due to its net-shape part-making capability. In...

Light Weight Sintered Aluminum Automotive Components (Abstract)

Shuhai Huo and William Heath High fuel cost is putting more pressure on automotive makers to further improve fuel efficiency. ...

Applications of Powder Metallurgy Aluminums for Automotive Valve-trains (Abstract)

Shuhai Huo, Bill Heath and Dave Ryan Current applications of powder metallurgy (PM) aluminum for automotives are predominantly focused on...

PM Makes Additional Inroads in Gear Market

Densification Processes Helps Drive Growth In recent years, gears produced by PM have significantly closed the gap that once existed...

MPP “Going Green” with Energy-Saving Parts

In the world of powder metallurgy, “green parts” is the term normally applied to PM parts that have been pressed...