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Automotive Giant's Demands For Cutting Costs Could Spell Good News For P/M
Ford Motor Company announced at a meeting with its 100 largest suppliers last December that it's demanding 3.5% price reductions from its vendors, particularly through utilizing less expensive materials and processes. While the move may mark the beginning of a cost-cutting trend by the automotive industry, it could also bode well for companies in powder metallurgy fabrication, known for cost efficiency. READ MORE | | 
Metal Injection Molding Adds Teeth To Client's Reciprocating Saw
Many PCC-AFT clients are realizing the potential and benefits of Metal Injection Molding (MIM) to produce small, complex parts that require high strength, reliable performance and cost effectiveness when produced in mass quantities. In the case of a power tool client, when it came to creating parts that could meet the heavy-duty demands of their reciprocating saw, MIM-type parts made the cut. READ MORE |
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Metal Injection Molding Is Shaping Up As A Popular Alternative
Flexibility — in applications, capabilities and price — is making Metal Injection Molding (MIM) an increasingly popular alternative to other types of metal processes, such as machining and casting. Especially attractive to many industries is MIM's ability to economically and reliably produce complex-geometry components for high-volume, high-strength and high-performance applications. READ MORE | | 
Metal Injection Molding
Developing your part is a multiple step process. At Advanced Forming Technology, we will work with you to create the best possible design out of the most efficient and cost effective materials. In this section each month, we will provide you with a checklist to assist you in the process. Read more to find out about Metal Injection Molding (MIM). READ MORE |
