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Powder Metal (P/M)

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2026-08-05

Ovako Releases Sustainability Report

Ovako has published its Sustainability Report for Financial Year 2025, its second report inspired by the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS) framework. The report is independently assured by KPMG and presents audited ESG performance data, at a time when many industrial companies are scaling back sustainability commitments in response to cost pressures.

REVOLUTIONS | 2026-08-04

MPIF Releases State of the PM Industry

The global powder metallurgy (PM) industry is navigating what can best be described as a period of “glorious uncertainty,” driven by political upheaval, trade disruptions, technological shifts, sustainability challenges, and geopolitical conflict. These forces are reshaping metal powder technologies, including conventional press-and-sinter PM, metal injection molding (MIM), and metal additive manufacturing (AM).  

EVENT | 2026-04-01

Rapid + TCT 2026

Rapid + TCT is North America’s premier additive manufacturing (3D printing) event. The show includes an AeroDef Manufacturing showcase for aerospace and defense. Rapid examines how machine shops integrate additive manufacturing to reduce lead times, produce complex geometries and manufacture tooling in-house. The show provides insights into how additive complements traditional machining. The show takes place at the Thomas M. Menino Convention & Exhibition Center, Boston, MA. 

EVENT | 2026-03-20

WorldPM2026

The Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) presents the largest global powder metallurgy (PM) and particulate materials event that only happens once every six years in North America. The PM industry will come together where three conferences, the WorldPM2026, AMPM2026 and Tungsten2026, will be sintered into one global event. 

TECHNICAL ARTICLES | 2025-04-15

The Role of In-Situ Techniques in Microstructure Optimization of Interstitially Alloyed Steels

Various in-situ methods can track realtime heat treatment response in bulk materials. This can aid material engineers in designing the most effective heat treatment procedures and processing methods. In-situ  methods such as thermogravimetry (TG), differential thermal analysis (DTA), and dilatometry, offer capabilities to examine heat treatment behavior in real time, giving insight into the thermochemical mechanisms and the thermal behavior of steel.

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2025-04-04

Höganäs Announces Biochar Investment in 2024 Sustainability Report

Höganäs is releasing its 2024 sustainability report, highlighting key progress across climate action, safety, responsible sourcing, and diversity and inclusion. One of the major announcements in the report is a strategic investment in biochar, following successful full-scale trials, to enable a significant shift in sponge iron production in Höganäs, Sweden. 

INDUSTRY NEWS | 2024-03-01

GKN Powder Metallurgy Awarded Platinum Medal for Sustainability Excellence

GKN Powder Metallurgy, a global leader in powder metallurgy and innovative, sustainable solutions for a wide range of automotive and industrial applications, has been awarded the EcoVadis Platinum Rating for outstanding performance in sustainability.

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INDUSTRY NEWS | 2023-09-05

Henrik Ager appointed new President and CEO of Höganäs AB

The Board of Directors has appointed Henrik Ager as the new President and CEO of Höganäs AB, starting October 2, 2023. Henrik Ager is currently CEO of Copperstone Resources AB.

EVENT | 2023-05-12

Formnext Forum Austin

Formnext Forum: Austin is the first in a series of events to drive industrial 3D printing innovation and growth in the Americas. Hosted in one of the world's most tech-forward manufacturing communities, Formnext Forum: Austin, will connect leaders from across the industrial additive manufacturing supply chain. 

EVENT | 2023-04-11

PowderMet 2024

The leading technical conference on powder metallurgy and particulate materials in the Americas, PowderMet 2024 is a hub for technology transfer for professionals from every part of the industry, including buyers and specifiers of metal powders, tooling and more!

FEATURE ARTICLES | 2021-09-01

MPIF Examines State of the Powder Metal Industry

Thanks to material development and additive manufacturing opportunities, it’s important for the gear and power transmission industries to monitor the trends, technologies and future forecasts in the powder metal market.