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Morris offers aluminium 6061 for direct metal laser sintering
Morris Technologies Inc (MTI) of Ohio, USA, now offers Aluminium 6061 for use with their EOS direct metal laser sintering (DMLS) machines.
Sumitomo intros SEC-grooving tools
Sumitomo Electric will introduce its SEC-Grooving Tools GND Type in April with high-rigidity bodies and high-precision inserts.
NTN develops high-level sintered alloy manufacturing technology
Japan's NTN Corporation has developed what could be the world's highest standard sintered alloy manufacturing technology – capable of manufacturing alloys with an absolute density ratio of 95% or higher, and endurance strength of 300 MPa or higher (with maximum stress 700 MPa).
Sumitomo sets up JV for sintered parts in Indonesia
Sumitomo Electric Industries Ltd is establishing a joint venture (JV) with WLK Group and Santini Group, to manufacture and sell sintered parts in Indonesia.
The UK's Mercury Centre opens Additive Manufacturing Suite
The Mercury Centre at the University of Sheffield, UK, is opening its Additive Manufacturing Suite on 19 April.

PowderMet 2010: North American PM market turning the corner – slowly but surely
There is tangible evidence that the pains of the global recession are subsiding and that an economic recovery – albeit a tepid one – is well under way. But not everyone is feeling the rebound to the same degree. Reginald Tucker, editor, Metal Finishing magazine, recaps the highlights from PowderMet 2010 in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla., where equipment manufacturers, parts makers, and powder suppliers alike convened to network, learn, and, of course, buy and sell.
Different approaches give choice in picking appropriate powders
Given the competitive nature of business, especially when times are tough, product differentiation is often the real message behind the anodyne phrases that describe ‘customer choice’…
EDS as a method of manufacturing diamond tools
This paper details the use of electro discharge sintering (EDS) to sinter diamond containing segments to high density and strength from standard iron powders using a split mould with insulating sides and conductive punches. Additional segments were made from iron powder and diamond manufactured in strip form and cut to shape …
Belarus using technology to build a better PM industry
The countries of the former Eastern Bloc are using PM technologies developed during the Soviet era but combining and sharpening them by the use of imported new technologies…

Attritors and Ferrite Grinding Applications
In today's electronic world, the demand for high quality ferrite products is rising rapidly. There are several types of ferrites and the preparation of all these are similar; the principal difference is in the raw material used.

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