The 2 Key Applications of Powder Metallurgy
Powder metallurgy (PM) is key to modern industry, especially in the automotive and agricultural sectors. It goes beyond …
The Benefits of MIM for Surgical Instrument Manufacturers
Metal Injection Molding (MIM) is making significant strides in the medical industry, particularly in manufacturing surgi …
What to Look for in a Powdered Metal Parts Manufacturer
As an engineer, you know the frustration of balancing tight project deadlines with the need for top-notch component qual …
Nichols Portland Inc. Wins Awards at PM Design Excellence Awards
PITTSBURGH, Pa. — Nichols Portland, Inc. won three awards at the 2024 PM Design Excellence Awards Ceremony in June. The …
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Mechanical Properties of Powder Metal Components
It’s no secret that material selection plays an important role in component manufacturing, regardless of your chosen man …
Metal Injection Molding Industry Trends: The Future of MIM
Manufacturing is constantly changing. There’s new technology and methods to test out, automation plans to adopt, and mat …
Stainless Steel Materials for Conventional Powder Metallurgy
In manufacturing, the selection of materials and processes plays an important role in determining the success and effici …
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Powder Metallurgy Sintering vs. Metal Injection Molding Sintering: An In-Depth Comparison
No matter the manufacturing method, sintering follows a fundamental process. Heat is applied to the material until it’s …
Powder Metallurgy: A Pathway to Sustainable Manufacturing
Powder metallurgy (PM), a versatile method of forming metal components from powdered raw materials, is no new player in …
Nichols Portland, Inc. Completes Acquisition of Neota Product Solutions LLC
PORTLAND, ME, June 9, 2023 -- Thomas K. Houck, President, and CEO of Nichols Portland Inc. (“Nichols” or the “Company”) …
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