Copper is one of the most used metals in the world, and the first one that humans started to use; see the entire copper mining process in this video from QuantumTech.
Copper mining and manufacturing from the worlds’ largest deposits
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Spray Tips: Powder production by sintering
Sintering refers to joining particles through the combined actions of pressure and heating. The pressed material is heated to below its melting point, and binding between particles occurs due to chemical diffusion between the particles. Further comminution and sieving is necessary to achieve the required particle size distribution. The fabrication of metal shapes from small […]
AMETEK Germany inaugurates new facility in Weiterstadt
Ametek Germany, part of Ametek Inc., inaugurated a new, state-of-the-art Customer Center of Excellence in Weiterstadt, Germany, that will provide enhanced support to its customers through in-person demonstrations of Ametek innovations and solutions across major industries. The new facility features the latest products from numerous Ametek businesses, including SPECTRO, Taylor Hobson, Solartron Metrology, Creaform, MOCON, […]
Powdermet wins the Weatherhead 100 Award
Powdermet, Inc., representing the entire PMT Group of companies, has again been named to the prestigious Weatherhead 100 list of the fastest growing companies in Northeast Ohio. Established in 1988, the Weatherhead 100 Awards are the premier celebration of Northeast Ohio’s spirit of entrepreneurship and the companies that are leading the way in Northeast Ohio. […]