Titanium and Atomized Metal Powders for Press and Sinter, Mim, BIOCOMPATIBLE and Additive Manufacturing INCREASED FATIGUE STRENGTH ANTI-GALLING INCREASED LUBRICITY
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titanium and atomized metal powders for Press and sinter, MiM, BIOCOMPATIBLE and additive Manufacturing INCREASED FATIGUE STRENGTH ANTI-GALLING INCREASED LUBRICITY METEK SMP Eighty Four and Reading Alloys are global leaders in the production of Water and Gas Atomized stainless steel and high-alloy powders for P/M, Filtration, MIM, and Thermal Spray. In addition, Reading Alloys is the industry benchmark for Hydride/Dehydride (HDH) CP Ti, Sponge, and Ti 6/4 powders as well as Master Alloys for titanium and superalloy melting. AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL HIGH PURITY HYDRIDE-DEHYDRIDE Standard grades include 303L, 304L, TITANIUM POWDERS 310L and 316L. Other grades available upon request. APPLICATIONS • Thermal Spray/Medical Powders - BIOCOMPATIBLE FERRITIC STAINLESS STEEL Ti sponge, Cp Ti, and Ti 6Al/4V Standard grades include 409, 410L, VARIOUS RANGES IN COLOR 420L 430L and 434L. Other grades • Ti powders for Powder Metallurgy available upon request. (P/M) applications EASILY IDENTIFY PARTS SPECIALTY ALLOYS • Ti powders for sputtering targets Nickel based, Cobalt based, Copper based, and custom alloys. tel: (+1) 724-225-8400 tel: (+1) 610-693-5822 email: [email protected] email: [email protected] www.powderclad.com www.readingalloys.com titanium and atomized metal powders for Press and sinter, MiM, and additive Manufacturing METEK SMP Eighty Four and Reading Alloys are global leaders in the production of Water and Gas Atomized stainless steel and high-alloy powders for P/M, Filtration, MIM, and Thermal Spray. In addition, Reading Alloys is the industry benchmark for Hydride/Dehydride (HDH) CP Ti, Sponge, and Ti 6/4 powders as well as Master Alloys for titanium and superalloy melting. AUSTENITIC STAINLESS STEEL HIGH PURITY HYDRIDE-DEHYDRIDE Standard grades include 303L, 304L, TITANIUM POWDERS 310L and 316L. Other grades available upon request. APPLICATIONS • Thermal Spray/Medical Powders - FERRITIC STAINLESS STEEL Ti sponge, Cp Ti, and Ti 6Al/4V Standard grades include 409, 410L, 420L 430L and 434L. Other grades • Ti powders for Powder Metallurgy available upon request. (P/M) applications SPECIALTY ALLOYS • Ti powders for sputtering targets Nickel based, Cobalt based, Copper based, and custom alloys. tel: (+1) 724-225-8400 tel: (+1) 610-693-5822 email: [email protected] email: [email protected] www.powderclad.com www.readingalloys.com POWDER EDITION CONTENTS Editorial Meet the ITA ...................................................... 6 Published by: Thank you Photo Contributors .................................. 10 International Titanium Association www.titanium.org Editorial: 1-303-404-2221 Telephone An ‘Inflection Point’ on the Horizon? Efforts Continue To Accelerate 1-303-404-9111 Facsimile the Advance of Titanium Powder Metal ................................11 [email protected] Email University of Utah Targets a Breakthrough to Produce Titanium Editor & Executive Director: Powder Metal Alloys .............................................. 14 Jennifer Simpson TITANIUM USA 2018 Executive Summary Report ......................... 16 Strategic Innovation Promotion Program in Japan Targets EDITORIAL OFFICES Development of Titanium Alloy Powder ............................... 20 International Titanium Association South Africa Moves Forward, Stakes Its Claim as a Hub PO Box 1300 for Titanium Powder Metal Innovation ................................ 22 Eastlake, Colorado 80614-1300 USA Remembering Career of an Industry Pioneer: Stanley Abkowitz Contributed to Development, Growth of Titanium Powder Metal ........... 24 ADVERTISING Five Poster Sessions Put a Spotlight on Work of University Scholars .......... 26 Ashleigh Hayden, Sales 1-303-404-2221 Ext. 3 Arconic, Airbus Pursue Research Agreement to Build [email protected] 3D Printed Aerospace Components .................................. 27 Save the Dates for Future Conferences ......................... 47 BUYER’S GUIDE INQUIRIES Colleague Announcements .....................................48 Karina Graziani, Member Services New Members .................................................. 50 1-303-404-2221 Ext. 1 From the Wire Carpenter Technology Corporation announced it has acquired LPW Technology . 54 DISTRIBUTION LIST New Consultant, Michael Shields, joins Cumberland .......................54 Join this free distribution World first claimed for 3D printing titanium car wheels ....................54 by emailing us at [email protected] Maanshan Iron & Steel Co., Ltd. rolls first bar on 3-roll RSB® 5.0 ............56 General Manager Hired to Oversee TACTIC Division of Laboratory Testing Inc. ..56 November 2018 PCC Metals Group Price Increase ......................... 57 Big Changes at Retech Systems LLC . 57 Buyers Guide .................................................... 59 Advertising Index ............................................... 94 www.titanium.org 4 TITANIUMTODAY 6-4 TITAnIUM AMS 4911, 4920, 4928 YOUR SOURCE FOR TITANIUMROUND BAR • PLATE • SHEET • BILLET FORGINGS • WELDING CONSUMABLES LCS MEET THE ITA Board of Directors Mike graduated from Hamilton College in 1981 with a BA in economics, and from Carnegie – Mellon University in 1983 ITA President with an MBA. Donald E. Larsen Interim Plant Manager, Ti-Ingot and Director, ITA Secretary/Treasurer Special Projects Education Committee Co-Chair Arconic Engineered Structures Titanium Europe Conference Chair Prof. Markus Holz Donald E. Larsen was formerly Vice President, R&D, General President, AMG’s Engineering Systems Division Manager Advanced Manufacturing for Arconic, a global CEO, ALD Vacuum Technologies GmbH technology, engineering and advanced manufacturing leader. In this role, he was responsible for leading R&D and Dr. Markus Holz was appointed President of AMG’s production teams working on priority titanium technology Engineering Systems Division and CEO of Vacuum projects, including 3D printing and advanced manufacturing Technologies GmbH as per October 2012. He joined the ALD activities. He also served as a liaison to the Arconic Technical Management Board in October 2011. Dr. Holz graduated in Center (ATC) and Arconic’s Whitehall Technology Center. Aerospace Engineering in 1986 and earned his PhD in 1992. Don retired Q3 of 2018, and has currently taken on the role Following his 10 years of service in the German Airforce, of Interim Plant Manager Ti-Ingot Operation and Director of Dr. Holz began his career with ThyssenKrupp in 1992, Special Projects. where he assumed several executive positions mainly in the Don joined the company in 1988 and has served in a stainless steel and special metals branch. In 1999, Dr. Holz number of roles focused on the research, development and became Managing Director of ThyssenKrupp Titanium production of titanium products. He has also held operational GmbH (formerly Deutsche Titan GmbH) and in 2002 he was and sales and marketing roles with the company. appointed Managing Director of ThyssenKrupp Titanium S.p.A. (formerly Titania S.p.A.). Furthermore, he was Don has a master’s degree in metallurgical engineering responsible for Tubifi cio di Terni, Italien, from 2004 through from The Ohio State University, and is the holder of 11 U.S. 2007. From 2007 to 2009 he was CEO of the ThyssenKrupp patents. He has published more than 30 technical articles in Titanium Group (Germany and Italy). In January 2010 the field of titanium. He is also a member of the International he joined the Managing Board of Hempel Special Metals, Titanium Foundation Board of Directors. Oberhausen, Germany. He is Honorary Professor at University of Applied Sciences Anhalt Teaching Operations Management. ITA Vice President Michael G. Metz ITA Past President President Henry S. Seiner VSMPO Tirus US Vice President – Business Strategy TIMET, Titanium Metals Corporation Michael Metz joined VSMPO - Tirus, US in November 2003 as Vice President, Commercial and was named President of Mr. Seiner, TIMET’s Vice President of Business Strategy, the organization in 2007. VSMPO is the largest producer of oversees the Marketing, Product Management, Purchasing titanium in the world, vertically integrated from titanium and Production Planning organizations for TIMET. In this sponge manufacture through melting and mill products such role, he has responsibility for and visibility into all aspects of as plate, sheet, bar, billet, wire, and welded and seamless TIMET’s supply chain. Henry is based in TIMET’s Toronto, tubing. In addition, VSMPO supplies titanium closed die OH facility — which is geographically and structurally in the forgings for airframe and engine applications. Mike has served middle of TIMET’s global supply chain. He has held various on the International Titanium Association Board of Directors positions in Production Planning, Manufacturing, Purchasing since 2007 holding the positions of Director, Vice President and Marketing in his 25 year tenure at TIMET. and President. Prior to coming to TIMET, Henry spent six years at U. S. He has significant experience in the titanium industry, Steel Corporation in Sales, Marketing and Production Planning. having had held positions in sales, distribution, product His educational background includes a Masters Degree from management, market research and forecasting at Titanium Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, PA and a Bachelor’s Metals Corporation from 1986 to 2003 before joining VSMPO. Degree from Duke University in Durham, NC. Henry is a native 6 TITANIUMTODAY Board of Directors (cont.) of Pittsburgh and continues to reside in Western Pennsylvania. titanium