From Powder to Part: 2 - Component Manufacture

GKN is the world’s number one producer of powder metal components. While there are various methods of using metal powder as a base for component manufacture, compaction, pressing the material into a shape is one of the most common.

Manufacturing components from metal powder can reduce weight as well as minimise manufacturing costs through a process that actually broadens the scope of design engineers.​​​​

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