Powder Metallurgy


LSM produce a wide range of ground metals and alloys as powders for powder metallurgy applications. State-of-the-art crushing, grinding and blending facilities enable LSM to supply to tightly controlled individual customer specifications.

 Alpoco produce aluminium powders for a variety of uses in powder metallurgy:

  • Aluminothermic reactions

Production of ferroalloys and chromium metal

  • Exothermic welding

Mainly used in welding of rail tracks

  • Exothermic applications

Hot topping, feeder sleeves, stress relieving

  • Compacted addition (Altab)

Alloying additives