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Transatlantic deal pushes microwave technology
news Transatlantic deal pushes microwave technology MICROWAVE specialists Harper International of New York and Fricke & Mallah of Germany have signed a licensing agreement to expand the marketing of microwave systems in both the US and Europe. Fricke and Mallah will market Harper's patented microwave rotary furnace systems in Europe and Harper will market continuous, batch, and research microwave units supplied by Fricke and Mallah throughout North America. Microwave sintering is of increasing interest to PM manufacturers who see the possibility of lower sintering
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Spring show MECHANICAL processes for powder and bulk solids technologies will be showcased at Powtech 2004 from 16 - 18 March at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre in Germany.
Job swap HANS Soderhjelm has taken over as sales and marketing director at Höganäs North America, from Ralf Carlström who assumes the same role at the parent company, Höganäs AB in Sweden.
Making the swing even sweeter GOLF club maker Bobby Grace Putters, of Clearwater, Florida, is using PM tungsten-copper and pure tungsten weights in its putters to expand the sweet spot. That is a golfing term referring to the most desirable point of impact of the club face to the ball. Tungsten weights expand the sweet spot, improve accuracy and make the club more forgiving. The company machines the weights from PM tungsten bar and rod it buys from Mi-Tech Metals Inc, of Indianapolis.
New chair RICHARD CLARK of Sheffield University has taken over from Harvey Smith as chairman of the UK Magnetics Society. Professor Barry Middleton of Manchester University is the vice chairman.
Winning paper Finish-turning of hardened powder metallurgy steel using cryogenic cooling, by Zbigniew Zurecki, John H. Frey and Ranajit Ghosh of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc won the 2003 MPIF Outstanding Technical Paper Award.
Stainless winners According to American Metal Market, Ford is set to use a record number of PM stainless steel parts in new premium midsize saloons and sport wagons.
October 2003 MPR
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temperatures and shorter production times.
Spring show MECHANICAL processes for powder and bulk solids technologies will be showcased at Powtech 2004 from 16 - 18 March at the Nuremberg Exhibition Centre in Germany.
Job swap HANS Soderhjelm has taken over as sales and marketing director at Höganäs North America, from Ralf Carlström who assumes the same role at the parent company, Höganäs AB in Sweden.
Making the swing even sweeter GOLF club maker Bobby Grace Putters, of Clearwater, Florida, is using PM tungsten-copper and pure tungsten weights in its putters to expand the sweet spot. That is a golfing term referring to the most desirable point of impact of the club face to the ball. Tungsten weights expand the sweet spot, improve accuracy and make the club more forgiving. The company machines the weights from PM tungsten bar and rod it buys from Mi-Tech Metals Inc, of Indianapolis.
New chair RICHARD CLARK of Sheffield University has taken over from Harvey Smith as chairman of the UK Magnetics Society. Professor Barry Middleton of Manchester University is the vice chairman.
Winning paper Finish-turning of hardened powder metallurgy steel using cryogenic cooling, by Zbigniew Zurecki, John H. Frey and Ranajit Ghosh of Air Products and Chemicals, Inc won the 2003 MPIF Outstanding Technical Paper Award.
Stainless winners According to American Metal Market, Ford is set to use a record number of PM stainless steel parts in new premium midsize saloons and sport wagons.
October 2003 MPR
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