Powder Metallurgy, Metal Injection Moulding & Additive Manufacturing

Consulting

Dr. V. Kruzhanov

CONSULTING SERVICES IN THE FIELD OF POWDER METALLURGY,
METAL INJECTION MOULDING AND ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING:

You already have an existing production of metal powders or components from powder and want

 
  • to optimize materials and processes or develop new ones,
  • to improve the quality of your products or increase quality assurance,
  • to reduce your production costs through savings of materials and energy,
  • to procure suitable equipment to expand your production,
  • to develop new products or explore new markets for your existing products. 
You are planning to start a production of powder, feedstock or components from powder and need
 
  • a market assessment and identification of potential customers,
  • a review of the economic viability of the intended production,
  • an optimized design of the production,
  • to purchase and evaluate the appropriate equipment to start such a production,
  • to train your staff to operate a new production facility.
In all of these and many other cases, you can receive
competent, reliable and discreet consulting service.
 
MAIN AREAS OF CONSULTING:
 
Conventional Powder Metallurgy (PM)
  • Powder production and treatment
  • High density powder compaction (development of high effective lubricants)
  • High temperature sintering of PM steels (process and equipment)
  • Powder forging (iron and aluminium based alloys)
  • Finishing of sintered components (heat treatment, sizing, rolling, machining)
  • High performance sintered aluminium and copper alloys and metal matrix composites (MMCs)
Metal Injection Moulding (MIM)
  • Design and manufacturing of MIM feedstocks
  • Debinding processes
  • Sintering processes
  • MIM components out of micro- and nano-powders
  • Optimization of production chain

Additive Manufacturing (AM)

  • Sinter-based AM (e.g. Binder Jetting)
  • 3D-printing using powder based ink
  • Debinding and sintering of 3D-printed articles
  • Post-printing processing of 3D-printed articles
Others
  • Energy consumption in powder metallurgy and heat treatment
  • PM manufacturing of diamond tools, electric contacts, sliding bearings
  • Sintered CoCr soft material for CAD/CAM manufacturing of dental restorations
  • Efficiency improvement of automotive hydraulics with sintered components
  • Metallic foam materials (PM processing and joining)
  • Providing access to the latest scientific developments and experts relevant for the industry
  • Industrial and market research

PM Consulting   Dr. V. Kruzhanov

Remscheid

Germany

Contact:

E-MAIL: vladislav.kruzhanov@gmail.com

WEB: www.pm-mim-consulting.com

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