A Practical Look at the
Complete Sintering Process
Each session builds on the last while still standing on its own. Attend the topics most relevant to your operation or join all four for the complete series.
01
Sintering fundamentals
and part lifecycle
02
Material selection,
geometry and intent
03
Furnace support, control
and predictability
04
Recipe development
and best practices
Choose Your Sessions
CHAPTER 1
AUGUST 25, 2026 • 11:00 AM ET
Introduction to the Basics of Sintering & Part Lifecycle
See how powder selection, design decisions, furnace processing, and final performance connect across the complete metal part lifecycle.
• Sintering fundamentals and terminology
• Part lifecycle from powder to performance
• Common factors that affect final results
SPEAKERS Brett Harris • Stefan Joens
CHAPTER 2
SEPTEMBER 22, 2026 • 11:00 AM ET
Understanding Metal Component Architecture & Part Intent
Explore how material selection, geometry, production volume, and intended application influence component design and sintering.
• Material and alloy considerations
• Geometry, shrinkage, and design intent
• Aligning the process with the application
SPEAKERS Bryan Sherman • Mackensie Smith
CHAPTER 3
OCTOBER 20, 2026 • 11:00 AM ET
Sintering Support & Predictability
Examine furnace design, ceramic support, temperature uniformity, and process controls that help create consistent, predictable results.
• Furnace and support considerations
• Temperature uniformity and process control
• Improving repeatability from run to run
SPEAKERS Stefan Joens • Matthew Smith
CHAPTER 4
NOVEMBER 10, 2026 • 11:00 AM ET
Recipe Development & Best Practices
Learn how atmosphere, chemistry, temperature, timing, and furnace capabilities come together in a reliable sintering recipe.
• Atmosphere and chemistry control
• Time and temperature relationships
• Recipe development best practices
SPEAKERS Stefan Joens • Mackensie Smith
Meet the Speakers

STEFAN JOENS
Elnik Systems & DSH Tech
President
Learn More About Stefan Joens →
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to register for each webinar separately?
Yes. Each session has its own Zoom registration link, so choose and register for each webinar you plan to attend.
Will recordings be available?
Yes.
Is there a cost to attend?
No. The four-part educational series is free to attend.







