GKN is the world No.1 producer of powder metal components.
GKN Sinter Metals, which has operations in the Americas, Europe and Asia Pacific, produces a broad range of powder metal components for automotive and other applications.
These include sintered structural parts used in automotive engines, transmissions and steering mechanisms. Powder Forged parts are designed for high-performance applications. These combine cost effective manufacturing with high strength levels from forgings. Sintered Self-Lubricated Bearings Products can be found in products with rotating functions such as home appliances and motors for automotive applications. Metal Injection Moulding combines the exceptional material properties of powder metallurgy and the design capabilities of plastic moulding.