Using Metal Injection Molding (MIM) to manufacture complex shaped metal parts is a growing industry. The size and shape of metal powders play a vital role in determining the process efficiency and ...

Developing optimized, and in some cases certified, metal powders for AM has been critical to progressing from a prototyping method to an established manufacturing technology. This transition has ...

A high-pressure gas atomization process has garnered an American laboratory at least 16 patents over the last two decades and created a spin-off company. Iver Anderson and Emma White, metallurgists at ...

Iver Anderson and Emma White, metallurgists at Ames Laboratory, like to show off samples of metal powders encapsulated in custom-made hourglasses to visitors. Dull gray, the powders are barely ...