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Nickel Powder:  Manhattan's secret ingredient

Posted by Alex Barshai on May 12, 2021 8:36:00 AM

Nickel powders are widely used in industrial applications worldwide, such as rechargeable batteries, manufacturing and powder metallurgy. In some cases, nickel powders are used to add a magnetic feature to a particular material. Nickel can be used in electroplating and coinage industries as well. But there is more to nickel powder, and there is something that you have probably never heard about until now.

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Topics: metal finishing, Advanced Metal Powders

The future of clean energy and its relationship to electrolytic metal powders.

Posted by Sara Wollschlaeger on Aug 28, 2017 10:21:33 AM

I recently learned that metal powders have the potential to be the future of renewable energy sources. This is a relatively new venture, and an area of interest for us, here at emew, since producing metal powders is something we do daily. I wanted to explore the topic of the production of metal powders and explain more about how they are produced to create this renewable fuel source.

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Topics: metal powders, Advanced Metal Powders

Five Things You Should Know About Metal Powder Production

Posted by Alex Barshai on Jun 20, 2017 4:20:28 PM

In electroplating, powders can be a very bad thing, but sometimes bad can be good. We are going to discuss doing a ‘bad thing’, but doing it consistently well.

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Topics: metal powders, Advanced Metal Powders

The 411 on Nickel Powder

Posted by Alex Barshai on Aug 3, 2016 12:19:05 PM

Nickel and Nickel Powders

Nickel is a lustrous silvery-white metal with a tint of gold. While nickel is the 5 th most common element on earth, most of it is inaccessible in the Earth’s core. Nickel and nickel powder are widely used in hundreds of thousands of products, in most cases as alloys with other metals, such as chromium. Nickel alloys are used to create stainless steel and heat-resisting steel and provide some great anti-corrosion capabilities.
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Topics: metal recycling, Advanced Metal Powders