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Höganäs joins SBTi

Höganäs has signed up to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), an emission reduction plan set up by the World Resources Institute consistent with the Paris Agreement.

Bornmore acquires non-ferrous metal processer

Non-ferrous metal specialist Bornmore Metals, based in Blackburn, UK, has reportedly acquired P&P Non-Ferrous.

Program available for tin conference

The International Tim Association has released the program for its next conference, taking place in Toronto, Canada from 7-9 June 2022.

Hard materials webinar

The EPMA says that that its hard materials launch webinar is now on youtube.

Webinar on 3D printing design

America Makes and software company ALTAIR are running a webinar on 23 February about using design software to improve additive manufacturing (AM).  

PM Personality: Adeline Riou

Mme Adeline Riou joined the PM industry in 1996, and subsequently fell in love with the technology and has became a self-proclaimed (metal) powder “addict”. She worked as marketing manager with...

REACH Open Public Consultation launched

The European Commission (EC) is now accepting contributions from individuals and companies about the revision of REACH Regulations "to help achieve a toxic-free environment".

GKN Powder Metallurgy appoints new CEO

Diego Laurent has been appointed CEO of GKN Powder Metallurgy with immediate effect, the company reports. Laurent moves from the position of CFO which he has held since 2018.

APMI International names 2022 Fellow

APMI International has named Dean Howard, president of North American Höganäs Co, as its 2022 fellow.

Sandvik reports order increase

Sandvik has reported an increase of 23% on organic orders, from SEK22,051 million in 2020 to SEK 30,902 million in 2021.

2021 new car registrations

The Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders (SMMT) reports that 1.65m new cars were registered in 2021, a 1% increase over 2020.

UK focuses on electric drives

GKN Automotive has partnered with universities in the UK to research electric vehicle (EV) power.