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Metal Molding Shapes Up as Appealing Market
No longer strange bedfellows, plastic and metal injection molding (MIM) are considered complementary processes that can position molders as one-stop shops for end users. As MIM becomes known and accepted as a viable process for applications across all industries, observers say more and more plastics processors are entering this business.

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Versatility and Reliability Fuel Auto Parts Manufacturers' Needs for Metal Injection Molding
Continuing successful applications have brought greater interest and acceptance about the possibilities of Metal Injection Molding (MIM). Case in point—the successful application of the MIM process for two AFT customers in producing a high-performance fuel injector valve disc and a shift-arm clevis for use in automatic transmission actuation.

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Forming Focus

Forming Focus—Mark Rose, Vice President/General Manager, MIM US Operations
Working for PCC-Structurals at the Titanium plant in Portland, Oregon, Mark Rose was recently promoted to Vice President/General Manager of PCC-AFT's MIM US Operations. His move from the wet conditions of the Pacific Northwest to the drier climate of the Rocky Mountains brings many changes—including a focus on helping AFT's MIM business successfully penetrate the aerospace and medical markets.

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Many Industries Are Warming Up To Metal Injection Molding
Things are heating up in the Metal Injection Molding business as many industries—particularly those in medical device, telecommunications, electronics and automotive parts—find MIM's ability to economically and reliably produce complex-geometry components for high-volume, high-strength and high-performance applications increasingly attractive.

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Metal Injection Molding
Developing your part is a multiple step process. At Advanced Forming Technology, we will work with you to create the best possible design out of the most efficient and cost effective materials. In this section each month, we will provide you with a checklist to assist you in the process. Read more to find out about Metal Injection Molding (MIM).

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PCC Updates

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Precision Castparts Corp., a worldwide manufacturer of complex metal components and products, serves a wide variety of industrial and aerospace applications. PCC is distinguished by preeminent leadership in the markets it serves, the high degree of proprietary technology and technical expertise inherent in its product lines, outstanding management of complex manufacturing processes, and close attention to the creation of shareholder value. Read more for the latest news from PCC.

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