Powdermet2017 call for papers

The leading North American powder metallurgy conference will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
The leading North American powder metallurgy conference will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

An official call for papers and posters has been announced for Powdermet2017 International Conference on Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials, which takes place from 13–16 June, 2017.

The leading North American powder metallurgy conference will take place in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA, and is seeking a wide variety of topics.

Submission categories include the following:

  • Design & modeling of PM materials, components & processes
  • Particulate production
  • General compaction & forming processes
  • Powder injection molding (metals & ceramics)
  • Pre-sintering & sintering
  • Secondary operations
  • Materials
  • Refractory metals, carbides & ceramics
  • Advanced particulate materials & processes
  • Material properties
  • Test & evaluation
  • Applications
  • Management Issues

‘Powdermet conferences are a place where research scientists; parts, powder and equipment manufacturers; end users; and even students gather to share papers and posters on industry developments,’ said Dan Messina, technical services manager, Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF). ‘Since adding in the metal additive manufacturing conference, Additive Manufacturing with Powder Metallurgy (AMPM2017), our technical sessions have become even more robust.’

Submissions will be accepted until November 4, 2016. Visit the event website for details.

This story is reprinted from material from the MPIF, with editorial changes made by Materials Today. The views expressed in this article do not necessarily represent those of Elsevier.