Archive: June 2019

Let’s flip the page on the P/M process. On that would-be cover page, powder metallurgy produces parts that are porous and self-lubricating. Turning the page in this make-believe informational brochure, the technology shows off a whole other benefit. It’s right there, in quasi-real black and white, that this powder pressing and heating method demonstrates a […]

Above and around the powdered metal, the sintering atmosphere is also being regulated. Now, if someone were to ask, “What gas is used to control the different sintering vectors,” the answer wouldn’t be short. You see, the equipment used to sinter metals is composed of several discrete stages. So, for every equipment zone, there’s a […]