PM Chromium steels: ready for mass production

An exhibitors began packing their stands and delegates started to tip-toe out into the Riviera sunshine, Joe Capus found there were still valuable nuggets of information to be recovered…     

自动化生产模式在粉末冶金企业中的应用浅析

阐述了先进的自动化生产模式出现的原因以及在国内外粉末冶金企业中的应用现状，探讨了计算机集成制造系统(CIMS)技术在国内粉末冶金企业中应用的必要性、可行性和前景。为国内粉末冶金行业的发展提供一个新的思路。     

PM soft magnets in new applications

Both hard and soft magnetic materials were discussed in several presentations and posters at the EURO PM 2001 conference in Nice. The present article summarises some of the key aspects relating to soft magnetic properties of ferrous PM materials and composites for automotive and other applications.     

PM trims costs and speeds production of sensor materials

Thermoelectric devices are found in a broad spectrum of domestic and industrial applications. Now the laboratory work of Canadian scientists on a PM approach to producing these semiconductors is heading towards industrial reality…     

Review of trends in European PM production and technology

Details are given of the activities of the European Powder Metallurgy Association EPMA, which was founded seven years ago. Data are given on the production volumes of metal powders and parts made from them in Western Europe in 1991–1996. The structures of these products are described. A survey is presented of powder metallurgy development trends in Europe in the hear future. European Powder Metallugy Association, Shrewsbury, UK. Published in Poroshkovaya Metallurgiya, Nos. 1–2(405), pp. 114–120, January–February, 1999.