The Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) and New Jersey-based APMI International (APMI) have selected industry veteran James P. Adams to succeed C. James Trombino as Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer (CEO) effective immediately.
Adams has worked in the powder metallurgy industry for more than 30 years. He began his career with MPIF in 2004 and under his direction, the metal injection molding and additive manufacturing with powder metallurgy conferences were developed.
Adams took on additional roles as Administrative Director for the Powder Metallurgy Parts Association (PMPA), Metal Powder Producers Association (MPPA), Powder Metallurgy Equipment Association (PMEA) and Isostatic Pressing Association (IPA), all affiliated associations within the MPIF umbrella.