Multipak Press Data and Applications Sheet for Ceramic and other Oxide Applications

PTX-Pentronix, Inc. of Lincoln Park, Michigan, USA manufactures a complete line of high speed and high precision powder compacting presses, robotic parts loaders and other products for the powder compacting industry. This equipment is exported around the world and used to manufacture parts made from both ferrous and non-ferrous powders for the technical ceramic, tungsten carbide, hard metal and powder metal (P/M) industries. They are also used in a wide variety of automotive and other structural metal applications to replace wrought-machined products such as gears. The front cover of our brochure shows a number of these parts that are made by the Pentronix equipment. Please contact our company to discuss details of your application.

MaterialApplication
High AluminaElectronic Substrates, Structural Applications, Balls and Catalysts
Aluminum NitrideElectronic Applications and Balls
Silicon Carbide and Silicon NitrideElectronic Substrates, Structural Applications, and Balls
Whisker Reinforced CeramicsCutting Tools and other Structural Applications
Glass and Glass AluminaHermetic Seals and Preforms for Electronics
FerriteMemory cores, pulse transformer, shielding beads, instrumentation magnetics, pot core, 'E' core, and wave filters
PiezoelectricTransducers and others
CarbonResistors
Uranium and Plutonium OxidesAtomic Fuel Pellets
Alumina and Silicon CarbidesGrinding Wheels
Barium TitanateCapacitors
SteatiteStructural Parts
Manganese, Silver and Mercury OxidesPellets for Battery Industry
BerylliumElectronic Substrates and others


Powder Metal Applications

MaterialApplication
Metal (ferrous-iron based powders and super super alloy powders)Structural parts, special small precision gears, bushings, bearings, stainless steel filters and other structural applications for the auto industry and others.
Metal (non-ferrous- brass, bronze, copper, bearings, copper-graphite)Structural parts, special small precision gears, bushings, bearings, stainless steel filters and other structural applications for the auto industry and others.
TantalumCapacitors (without wire insert)
Tungsten CarbideCutters, saw tips, tire studs, router and reamer blanks for wood and metal cutting, compacts for oil well drill bits, coal mining bits, metal cutting tools, balls and many other high war applications.
Metal Bonded Diamond Cutting Tools (Two and (3) Layer Compaction)Construction (Concrete Cutting tools)
Tungsten based materialContact points such as Silver/Tungsten and other Applications
Zinc MetalPellets for Battery Industry
Samarium Cobalt, ALNICO and Neodymium-Iron-BoronMagnets (rare-earth and others)
MolybdenumElectronic
Solder, Tin/Lead and others production lines.Preforms to take the place of powders and paste on automatic


Other Applications

MaterialApplication
Explosives applicationsU.S. Government and other
Epoxy and other Thermal Setting MaterialPreforms for hermetic sealing to take the place of powders and pastes on automatic production lines.

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