John Hopkins University: Polymer Protectors

Materials scientists’ discovery could upgrade battery life and stability Researchers from Johns Hopkins and Cornell University have discovered that coating zinc-ion batteries’ electrodes with a special polymer extends their life by preventing damage during rapid charging—a crucial advance for these promising energy-storage devices used in everyday electronics and power grids. The team’s results appear in ACS… Continue

The Autumn 2024 issue of PM Review magazine is out now!

This issue includes the following deep-dive articles:   Collaboration drives success for PM: New Hyundai Motor applications developed with Korea Sintered Metal Co. and Höganäs AB Despite the shift towards electrification, the further development and optimisation of internal combustion engines (ICEs) is still necessary in order to meet society’s diversified transportation needs. As it has… Continue

The Summer 2024 issue of PM Review magazine is out now!

This issue includes the following deep-dive articles: Phoenix Sintered Metals: A story of transformation, growth and community from America’s PM heartland Northwest of Pittsburgh, specifically in a thirty mile or so radius of St. Marys, lies the heart and soul of America’s Powder Metallurgy industry. But, as the global automotive industry stumbles towards electrification, and… Continue

The Summer 2024 issue of PIM International magazine is out now!

This issue includes the following deep-dive articles: Industrialising innovation: Discovering the future of MIM at Schunk Sintermetalltechnik GmbH In Metal Injection Moulding, as in all manufacturing industries, business can either be won by competing to be the lowest-cost supplier amongst fierce global competition, or by offering the most innovative technologies for the most demanding applications.… Continue

The Summer 2024 issue of Metal AM magazine is out now!

 This issue includes the following deep-dive articles:   BMW Group: Laying the foundations for the application of metal Additive Manufacturing in the automotive industry The very existence of BMW Group’s state-of-the-art Additive Manufacturing Campus, located close to Munich, speaks volumes about the potential of AM technology in the automotive industry. In April, Metal AM magazine’s… Continue

Powder Metallurgy Review: Featured Articles from the Spring 2024 Issue

The Spring 2024 issue of Powder Metallurgy Review is out now! This issue includes the following deep-dive articles: From powder modification to rejuvenation: Fluidised Bed Reactors in metal powder production and Additive Manufacturing Fluidised Bed Reactors (FDRs) will be new to many in the Powder Metallurgy and Additive Manufacturing industries. The technology offers a host… Continue

PIM International Magazine: Featured Articles from the Spring 2024 Issue

The Spring 2024 issue of PIM International magazine is out now! This issue includes the following deep-dive articles: INMATEC Technologies: Celebrating 25 years as a driving force behind Ceramic Injection Moulding For twenty-five years, INMATEC Technologies GmbH has been producing market-leading feedstocks for both Ceramic Injection Moulding (CIM) and Metal Injection Moulding (MIM). Dr Georg… Continue

Metal Additive Manufacturing Magazine: Featured Articles from the Spring 2024 Issue

The Spring 2024 issue of Metal Additive Manufacturing magazine is out now! This issue includes the following deep-dive articles: Metal powders in Additive Manufacturing: An exploration of sustainable production, usage and recycling Sustainability has risen to the top of the global manufacturing agenda. Whilst metal AM has long been considered a green technology because of… Continue