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Epcon

It might be easy to assume furnaces and ovens used to heat treat parts across industries might be fairly uniform in construction. But individual...

HOT SEAT

Delta ferrite formation in fasteners

During the manufacture of fasteners, the formation of iron phosphide as delta ferrite can occur during heat treatment. This can have a deleterious effect...

METAL URGENCY

The meta-stable microstructure of martensite

In this column, we will discuss martensite and its formation. Heat treating steel involves heating the component into the austenite range. Once the part is...

CERAMICS WORKS

Reasons to consider low biopersistent fiber insulation

When it comes to high-temperature furnace lining applications, most people are used to using traditional ceramic fiber blanket. This is the itchy white stuff...

QUALITY COUNTS

Working with different generations: Communication

> Part 1 of a series on working with different generations If there is one constant in life, it’s that things change. In heat treating,...

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Q&A with Bill Pernice

What is your role with PPG? I am the global segment director for Oil and Gas within PPG’s Protective & Marine Coatings business. My role involves working closely with industry partners to develop and implement...

Stay up-to-date with conference updates

The Third International Conference on Quenching and Distortion Engineering in Vancouver, Canada, May 5-8, will be in conjunction with AeroMat 2025. This is a...

IHEA offers online courses for industrial process heating

IHEA’s comprehensive online learning courses are designed to cater to both beginners and seasoned professionals. Start with the Fundamentals of Industrial Process Heating course,...

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