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Benefits Derived From Powder Metal Manufacturing
Ridgway Powdered Metals
- Cost effective – A major cost savings method for producing precision components
- Net shape or near net shape with no additional operations
- Machinable and weldable when needed
- Eliminates or minimizes scrap losses
- Produces close dimensional tolerance
- Tailor-made materials for special applications
- Virtually any metal – elemental or alloy – may be processed with powder metallurgy
- Heat treatable grades
- Controllable porosity levels for self-lubricating components and filters
- Complex and unique geometries unavailable or impossible with other metalworking processes
- Produces excellent surface finishes
- Suited for moderate to high-volume production
- Provides long-term performance in critical applications
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