MIM

What Is MIM?
   Process Overview
When to Use MIM
   General Guidelines
   Technology Comparisons
   Materials Range
   Materials List
Design Guidelines
   Designing for Manufacturability
   Uniform Wall Thickness
   Thickness Transition
   Coring Holes
   Draft
   Ribs and Webs
   Fillets and Radii
   Threads
   Holes and Slots
   Undercuts
   Gating
   Parting Lines
   Decorative Features
   Sintering Support
Secondary Operations

Decorative Features

Features such as logos, knurls, part numbers, and cavity identification marks can be easily molded in place, without added cost to the piece price. These features can be either raised or sub-surface. MIM can provide high levels of feature detail, including relatively sharp diamond knurling.