Now Available! 2025 Edition of Standard Test Methods for Metal Powders and Powder Metallurgy Products

The 2025 Edition of Standard Test Methods for Metal Powders and Powder Metallurgy Products is now available for purchase! The most current versions of these standards, which are used in the manufacture of both metal powders and powder metallurgy products, are required by Quality Assurance programs to maintain full compliance.

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This new volume contains 52 standards covering terminology and recommended methods of test for metal powders; conventional PM, metal injection molded (MIM), and metal additive manufactured (AM) parts; metallic filters; and powder metallurgy equipment. The 2025 edition includes 4 new standards on determination of ejection stresses, preparing and evaluating Charpy impact energy specimens by metal AM, and preparation of AC and DC soft magnetic PM test specimens.

NEW:

MPIF Std. 76
Determination of Ejection Stresses for Uniaxially Compacted Powder Metallurgy (PM) Test Specimens

MPIF Std. 77
Preparing and Evaluating Un-notched Charpy Impact Energy Specimens of Materials Produced from Metal Powders by Sinter-Based Metal Additive Manufacturing (Metal AM) Technologies 

MPIF Std. 78
Preparing and Evaluating V-Notched Charpy Impact Energy Specimens of Materials Produced from Metal Powders by Fusion-Based Metal Additive Manufacturing (Metal AM) Technologies

MPIF Std. 79
Preparation of AC and DC Soft-Magnetic Powder Metallurgy (PM) Test Specimens

Publication of the 2025 edition renders all previous editions obsolete.

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