Metal Powder Resources
Download and view our metal powder-related primers, handbooks, and presentations. To view them, you may need a PDF reader such as Adobe Acrobat installed on your Mac or PC.
Powder Metallurgy Primer
“Conventional Powdered Metal Components”—a 15-page article on press-and-sinter technology.
Hot Isostatic Pressing Presentation
A primer (adapted from a PowerPoint presentation) describing the intricacies and capabilities of the isostatic pressing process.
What Are Refractory Metals?
Comprehensive information about refractory metals: tungsten, molybdenum, columbium, tantalum and rhenium.
Powder-Forged Connecting Rod Evaluation
A white paper comparing powder-forged con rods with C-70 forged con rods.
Allowing Fit, Form & Function to Drive Design
A presentation explaining how PM provides the opportunity for cost-effective production of complex net-shape components.