Processing Optimization for Metal Injection Molding of Orthodontic Braces Considering Powder Concentration Distribution of Feedstock. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2020 Metal injection molding (MIM) utilizes a compound consisting of metal powder particles and a binding agent as the feedstock material. The present study combines MIM mold flow simulations with the Taguchi method to clarify the individual and combined ...
Lin CM, Wu JJ, Tan CM.
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Development of a Rapid Tool for Metal Injection Molding Using Aluminum-Filled Epoxy Resins. [PDF]
Polymers (Basel), 2023 Metal injection molding (MIM) is a near net-shape manufacturing process combining conventional plastic injection molding and powder metallurgy. Two kinds of injections molds for MIM were developed using conventional mold steel and aluminum (Al)-filled ...
Kuo CC, Pan XY.
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Recent Advances in Processing of Titanium and Titanium Alloys through Metal Injection Molding for Biomedical Applications: 2013-2022. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2023 Metal injection molding (MIM) is one of the most widely used manufacturing processes worldwide as it is a cost-effective way of producing a variety of dental and orthopedic implants, surgical instruments, and other important biomedical products. Titanium
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Moldflow Simulation and Characterization of Pure Copper Fabricated via Metal Injection Molding. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2023 Metal injection molding (MIM) is a representative near-net-shape manufacturing process that fabricates advanced geometrical components for automobile and device industries.
Bahanan W +9 more
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Characterization of Green Part of Steel from Metal Injection Molding: An Analysis Using Moldflow. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2023 Metal injection molding (MIM) is a quick manufacturing method that produces elaborate and complex items accurately and repeatably. The success of MIM is highly impacted by green part characteristics.
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Piston-Based Material Extrusion of Ti-6Al-4V Feedstock for Complementary Use in Metal Injection Molding. [PDF]
Materials (Basel), 2022 Piston-based material extrusion enables cost savings for metal injection molding users when it is utilized as a complementary shaping process for green parts in small batch sizes.
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Metals, 2022 In the past two decades, titanium foams have attracted greater interest from the biomedical industry due to their excellent chemical and mechanical biocompatibility when used as biomimetic implants.
Francisco Cavilha Neto +6 more
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Comparison of slot sizes and parallelism of metal brackets manufactured through metal injection molding and computerized numerical control. [PDF]
Korean J Orthod, 2020 Objective To investigate and compare the slot sizes and parallelism of metal injection molding (MIM) and computerized numerical control (CNC) brackets.
Park JS +4 more
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Impact of recycling on polymer binder integrity in metal injection molding [PDF]
Scientific ReportsMetal Injection Molding (MIM) is a manufacturing process that integrates polymer binders with metal powders to produce high-precision components, offering both material efficiency and design flexibility.
György Ledniczky +3 more
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Fabrication of a Ti porous microneedle array by metal injection molding for transdermal drug delivery. [PDF]
PLoS One, 2017 Microneedle arrays (MA) have been extensively investigated in recent decades for transdermal drug delivery due to their pain-free delivery, minimal skin trauma, and reduced risk of infection.
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