MIM Material Characteristics

MIM Material Selection Guide: Diverse Options for High Strength and Special Operating Conditions The material system for Metal Injection Molding (MIM) is extremely broad, ranging from highly corrosion-resistant stainless steels and high-hardness tool steels to magnetic materials and titanium alloys. After sintering, MIM parts typically reach 96% to 99% relative density. Their mechanical properties, such…

Introduction to MIM Technology

Metal Injection Molding (MIM): One of the Most Promising Component Forming Technologies of the 21st Century Metal Injection Molding (MIM) is an advanced manufacturing process that perfectly combines the design flexibility of plastic injection molding with the high-performance material characteristics of powder metallurgy. Through this technology, we can achieve complex geometric designs that are difficult…

MIM Product Design

MIM Product Design Guidelines: Optimizing Geometry for Best Performance Metal Injection Molding (MIM) gives designers significant freedom, but to fully realize its advantages, it is essential to understand the physical characteristics of powder flow and sintering shrinkage. Following the five design principles below helps ensure optimal mass production stability and mechanical strength. 1. Wall Thickness…