Oct 19 2011
Hot Isostatic Pressing of metal powders is a dynamic industry sector with many of its leading companies based in Europe. The European PM HIP Group (EPHG), a part of the European Powder Metallurgy Association, has now launched the ‘Introduction to PM HIP Technology’ brochure to help explain the HIP process, the benefits of using the process and case studies of the products that it can produce.
‘The brochure been developed in coordination and with sponsorship from EPHG Members, to raise the awareness of the HIP process and to better inform potential users of HIP technology’ said Andrew Almond, EPMA’s Marketing Manager.
The European PM HIP Group (EPHG) aims to increase the awareness of the PM HIP technology, with a broad focus on semi finished, Near Net Shape, as- HIPped and compound powder material products.
Free PDF downloads of the Introduction to Hot Isostatic Pressing brochure, are available from the EPMA website – www.epma.com/onlinepublications or free hard copies can be obtained by contacting the EPMA Secretariat directly.
Further information on HIP products/companies is available from the EPMA, 2nd Floor Talbot House, Market Street, Shrewsbury, SY1 1LG, UK. Website: www.epma.com Email: [email protected], Tel: 0044 (0) 1743 248899, Fax: 0044 (0) 1743 362968