2016 Nanometric Surface Modification of Iron and Steel Powders
Presented at the World PM 2016 congress & exhibition in Hamburg, Germany in October 2016 and published in the congress conference proceedings available from the European Powder Metallurgy Association (EPMA).
R. R. Vintila, R.A.L. Drew, Mechanical & Industrial Engineering, Concordia University, L.Y. Aguirre-Perales, V. Paserin, Rio Tinto Metal Powders

2013 Effect of Lubricant Particle Size Distribution on the Processing and Properties of PM Ferrous Parts
Euro PM2013 – Lubricants. Yannig Thomas, Fabrice Bernier, Sylvain St Laurent and Vincent Paris, National Research Council Canada, Rio Tinto Metal Powders

2010 Effect of Powder characteristics, mix and compacting parameters on green density of PM parts Presented at the 2010 MPIF / APMI International Conference on Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials held in Ft Lauderdale, USA in 2010 and published in the Advances in Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials – 2010 conference proceedings available from the Metal Powder Industries Federation. F. Chagnon – Rio Tinto Metal Powders

2002 Combining Electrostatic Die Wall Lubrication and Warm Compaction to Enhance Green and Sintered Properties of P/M Components,
S. St-Laurent of QMP; P. Lemieux, Y. Thomas P.-E. Mongeon and S. Pelletier of Industrial Materials Institute, P/M World Congress, Orlando, June, 2002

2001 Influence of Powder Mix Formulation on Green and Sintered Properties of Warm Pressed Specimens,
S. St-Laurent and F. Chagnon of Quebec Metal Powders Ltd., PM2TEC Conference, New Orleans May 2001.

2001 Enhancing Green Strength of P/M Materials,
L. Tremblay, F. Chagnon of Quebec Metal Powders Ltd. and Y. Thomas of Industrial Materials Institute/National Research Council Canada, PM2TEC Conference, New Orleans May 2001.

1999 Enhanced Green Strength Lubricating Systems for Green Machining Ferrous Materials,
L. Tremblay of Quebec Metal Powders Limited and Y. Thomas of Industrial Materials Institute National Research Council Canada, PM2TEC Vancouver Conference, June 1999.

1999 Improving Green Strength to Enable Green Machining,
F.Chagnon, L.Tremblay, S.St-Laurent of QMP and M.GagnȠof Rio Tinto Iron and Titanium, SAE Technical paper 1999-01-0337, International Congress & Exposition, Detroit, March 1999.