GKN to showcase PM innovations at motor show

GKN will be focusing on  additive manufactured parts at the show.
GKN will be focusing on additive manufactured parts at the show.

GKN Powder Metallurgy plans to exhibit a range of its PM-related products during the IAA motor show.

Highlights include:

  • Additive manufacturing product development cycle accelerator
  • Forged PM bevel gears for hybrids to improve life cycle durability and enabling downsizing/ weight reduction
  • Densified PM helical gears for NVH reduction of transmission gears & systems
  • Soft magnetic composites in eMotors which enable the development of new electric motors with increased torque density
  • Hydrogen storage in metal hydride material.

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