Feb 16, 2016 · From pioneering early industrial gripper systems to mastering Metal Injection Moulding, Germany’s Zimmer Group is today a leader in advanced automation and manufacturing technologies. With operations in 125 countries and a workforce of 1,300, the company produces MIM parts for both internal ...

At this year’s MIM2025, organised by the Metal Powder Industries Federation, David Smith of APG-MIM, a Division of Nichols Portland Inc based in Ridgway, Pennsylvania, USA, will illustrate the use of Additive Manufacturing in the production of MIM components through a discussion on APG-MIM’s six-string guitar capo assembly.

Jun 7, 2022 · In 1972, Parmatech applied for the first patent for Metal Injection Moulding. From these beginnings, no one could have imagined the MIM process as the indispensable metal parts manufacturing method it has become fifty years later, without which many of the modern products we rely on would either be impossible to produce, or quite different.

Mar 11, 2024 · The resultant constraints can cause various quality issues like cracking, deformation, warping and optical defects. These can adversely impact production stability and robustness and, therefore, lead to substantial scrap rates.As part of the research project ‘CIM++’, Ceramaret, Primaform and the iRAP institute (Figs. 2, 3) investigated the potential of a variotherm control system for the ...

Jan 31, 2025 · Researchers from Mexican institutions Universidad Michoacana de San Nicolás de Hidalgo, Tecnológico Nacional de México, and Universidad Autónoma de Coahuila, along with France’s University Grenoble Alps, recently published a study in Materials on the tailoring of porous Ti6AL4V for biomedical purposes.. As metallic bone replacements are in increasingly high demand, implants must have ...

Jan 9, 2025 · Ricoh’s newly developed diffusion bonding technology for sintered materials fabricated by the BJT method solves the above issues. The company is using its proprietary liquid-phase sintering technology, which is useful in the fabrication of high-efficiency heat exchangers and other applications.

Feb 21, 2025 · BASF SE, the market leader in feedstocks for Metal Injection Molding (MIM), has expanded its feedstock range with the release of Catamold® motion 8620, a low alloy steel feedstock suited to high performance automotive applications.

Feb 14, 2025 · ASEAN Ceramics has announced that it will be hosting an event in Bangkok, Thailand, from 15-17 October 2025. Thailand is emerging as a leading manufacturing hub in the Southeast Asia region; supported by its strong infrastructure and government-backed Thailand 4.0 initiative, the demand for advanced and technical ceramics is on the rise.

Mar 11, 2024 · The small town of Rheinbach, in the vicinity of the former German capital, Bonn, is the headquarters of INMATEC Technologies. The company was formally established in 1998 and, in the same year, its feedstock compounding technology and …

Oct 1, 2024 · Extensive MIM, CIM industry and sinter-based AM industry news, plus the following exclusive deep-dive articles and reports: Engineering innovation: Zimmer Group’s success in automation and Metal Injection Moulding