With the increased popularity of palladium for jewelry design and manufacturing comes the need to examine its unique working characteristics and understand the optimal manufacturing opportunities for this intriguing ’new’ metal. 

Johnson Matthey is delighted, therefore, to be able to share its own knowledge, along with those of recognised jewelry industry experts, of working the metal  in its technical manual

Palladium - an introduction

The manual is aimed at helping manufacturers and designers learn and perfect the skills and processes needed to work palladium and the ten sections will be uploaded to the website in monthly installments. Register here so we can let you know when a new installment has been uploaded.

If you cant wait, however, and would like a CD ROM of the whole manual sent to you click here.

Also listed below, as a taster, are a series of technical briefs extracted from the technical manual.

The documents are supplied in PDF format. To view these you may need to download the free Adobe Acrobat Reader.

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