Advantage Sintered Metals' Capabilities

Manufacturing  Furnaces Secondary Capabilities Tooling Quality  Product Development


Manufacturing:

Manufacturing: Press Sizes: 12 through 400 tons. The press size required is generally proportional to the part size (~35 tons per square inch of projected part area).

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Furnaces:

Furnaces: Advantage has 1 brazing furnace in addition to 5 sintering furnaces, each capable of sintering about 350 lbs of product per hour. The sintering atmosphere used in the furnaces is nitrogen/hydrogen for consistent product quality.

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Secondary Capabilities:

   

Secondary Capabilities: Heat-Treatment, resin impregnation, oil impregnation, machining, assembly, sizing, steam treatment, vibratory and slurry finishing, plating , assembly and brazing. Other secondary operations can be sourced to meet a specific need.

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Tooling:

Tooling: Advantage Sintered Metals has long term relationships with tool manufacturers dedicated entirely to the design and manufacture of powdered metal tooling. The management and engineering staff at Advantage has over 100 years of combined experience in the design, manufacture and use of powdered metal tooling.

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Quality:

Quality: The quality of products manufactured by Advantage Sintered Metals is monitored through every step of the process. The quality department is equipped with the technology and experience to insure standards are maintained or exceeded in the products we manufacture. From the receipt of raw materials to the shipment of finished goods, Advantage Sintered Metals is committed to meeting and exceeding customer expectations. Advantage Sintered Metals is pesently Certified to ISO 9001:2000

All operations, including Quality Assurance inspections are supported by detailed instructions and requirements. Continual quality improvements include dedicated and automated assembly and inspection equipment, improved press capabilities (size and available motions), use of certified suppliers, and continual improvements in the areas of training and qualification of employees.

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Product Development: We can help to redesign or adapt an existing or new part to powdered metal! We can help with design advice, material selection and prototyping. If you are interested in powdered metal for fabrication of a part, please contact us and fill out the information request form. If you have any questions please feel free to EMAIL US !

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