Good News | Tangshan Weihao WE43 Magnesium Alloy Powder Selected for the List of High-Quality Additive Manufacturing Products


On December 24, 2025, the 2025 Additive Manufacturing Industry Development Forum and Annual Conference, jointly organized by the Equipment Industry Development Center of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology (MIIT) and the Administrative Committee of Xiong’an New Area, Hebei Province, and hosted by the China Additive Manufacturing Industry Alliance and other organizations, was successfully held in Xiong’an New Area.During the opening ceremony and main forum, the conference officially released the “2025 List of High-Quality Additive Manufacturing Products.”


The WE43 magnesium alloy powder for additive manufacturing, independently developed and produced by Tangshan Weihao Magnesium Powder Co., Ltd., was selected based on its outstanding material performance and stable manufacturing process, becoming the only magnesium alloy material included in this year’s list.

 

This recognition signifies that Tangshan Weihao’s technological capabilities and product quality in the field of additive manufacturing materials have been highly acknowledged by authoritative industry organizations, further consolidating the company’s leading position in the niche market of magnesium alloy powders.

2025增材制造优质产品名单 唐山威豪 WE43镁合金粉末1

 

WE43 Magnesium Alloy Powder: A High-Performance Additive Manufacturing Material for Multiple Industries

As an advanced lightweight material, WE43 magnesium alloy demonstrates broad application potential in aerospace, consumer electronics, biomedical engineering, and high-end equipment manufacturing.
The alloy features low density, high specific strength and stiffness, excellent damping performance, good thermal stability, and electromagnetic interference resistance, making it an ideal choice for lightweight structural components.

The WE43 magnesium alloy powder produced by Tangshan Weihao offers the following core advantages:

  • High sphericity and excellent flowability, suitable for metal additive manufacturing processes such as SLM / LPBF, DED, and EBM;
  • Low oxygen content (≤350 ppm) with minimal hollow particles, effectively ensuring process stability and mechanical performance of printed parts;
  • Uniform composition and stable batch consistency. Tangshan Weihao has conducted long-term research on composition control and process parameter matching for WE43 powders, ensuring reliable material performance across diverse application scenarios.

Currently, Tangshan Weihao’s WE43 magnesium alloy powder is being stably supplied to additive manufacturing service providers, research institutes, and universities in China, supporting innovation in lightweight component development and advanced material process research.

 

atomized magnesium alloy powder 雾化球形镁合金粉末

 

Comprehensive Product Portfolio: Empowering Additive Manufacturing and Lightweight Engineering

Tangshan Weihao Magnesium Powder Co., Ltd. has long been dedicated to the research, development, and production of magnesium-based and aluminum-based metal powders. The company has established a comprehensive product portfolio covering multiple alloy systems and particle size specifications, meeting the diversified demands of additive manufacturing across different industries.

 

Spherical Atomized Magnesium Powder

Particle size range: 15–500 μm, with customized sieving available.
Common specifications include:15–53 μm,20–63 μm,53–105 μm,53–150 μm

 

Magnesium Alloy Powder Series

Mg–Al–Zn series: AZ91, AZ61, AZ31

Mg–Zn–Zr series: ZK61, ZK60

Mg–RE series: WE43, VW63K, GZ151K, G10K, Mg–Gd, Mg–Y, Mg–Nd

Mg–Al–Si series: AS31

Mg–Al–Sr series: AJ62

Mg–Li series: Mg–1%Li, Mg–3%Li, Mg–5%Li, Mg–10%Li, Mg–20%Li, LZ91, LA103Z

Other customized alloys: Mg–Ca, Mg–Cu, Mg–Mn, Mg–Zn–Ca, Mg–Zr, etc

 

Aluminum Alloy Powder Series

Including Al–Li, Al–Zn, Al–Si, and other alloy systems.

 

Customized Alloy Powder Services

Customized development of magnesium-based and aluminum-based alloy powders according to application requirements, with support for tailored composition, alloy ratios, and particle size distributions.

 

Continuous Innovation Driving High-Quality Industry Development

The inclusion of WE43 magnesium alloy powder in the national-level list of high-quality additive manufacturing products represents a strong endorsement of Tangshan Weihao’s comprehensive capabilities in metal powder material R&D, atomization process innovation, and industrial-scale application.

Moving forward, Tangshan Weihao will continue to focus on additive manufacturing materials, lightweight structural materials, and specialty alloy powders, deepen collaboration with universities, research institutions, and industry partners, and actively promote the large-scale application of advanced magnesium alloys and other high-performance materials in more high-end manufacturing sectors.

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