The paper, entitled “On the Development of an Aluminium PM Alloy for ‘Press-Sinter-Size’ Technology” was authored by D Paul Bishop, Christopher D Boland, Dalhousie University, and Rich L Hexemer, Jr, Ian W. Donaldson, of GKN.
 
The winning paper was one of 22 qualified manuscripts evaluated for the award. The winning authors will receive their award plaques during the PowderMet2011 conference which takes place in San Francisco, California from 18th to 21st May, and the paper will be published in the conference proceedings, Advances in Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials – 2010 later in the year.