Thermal Processing Magazine

Solar Manufacturing announced MetalPro Resources will assume the role of sales representative for the states of Ohio, Indiana, and Kentucky. MetalPro Resources consists of three qualified individuals in the field of thermal processing and metallurgy. Jim Senne, Steve Maus, and Bill Andreski bring a combination of more than 100 years of heat-treating knowledge and experience. […]

L&L Special Furnace Co, Inc. shipped two furnaces to a manufacturer of medical implant components in the northeastern United States. The furnaces are a floor standing forging furnace for use in hot forming of medical implant parts and a floor standing tempering furnace to a manufacturer of medical implant components. The forging furnace, an L&L […]

Advanced Heat Treat Corp., a recognized leader in heat-treat services and metallurgical solutions, announced that it has added gas nitriding to its Nadcap® accreditation. Advanced Heat Treat Corp. has held Nadcap® accreditation for ion nitriding since 2013. President Mikel Woods said, “We are very excited to add gas nitriding to our growing list of Nadcap® […]

QuesTek Innovations LLC has long been known as a creator of new materials and metal alloys to meet user-defined properties for applications in aerospace, automotive, consumer electronics, and other technology markets. The customer base for these high-performance alloys is international in scope. To better serve customers and prospects in Japan, QuesTek International has announced a […]

Milacron Injection Molding & Extrusion is enabling career development in the plastics industry by delivering a 55-ton Milacron-FANUC Roboshot with iMFLUX technologies to the AIM Institute. Milacron is a leading industrial technology company serving the plastics processing industry. The Roboshot excels in its resilience to handle many injection molding applications. The industry-standard-setting technology found in […]

Join ASME by May 30 and enjoy access to all of its valuable member benefits at a reduced partial-year rate, plus receive a free gift. ASME’s membership year runs from October  to September. This reduced partial year rate offer is for membership through September 30, 2020. ASME offers the right information and resources to succeed, […]

Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems recently received three separate orders for batch steam treating equipment. The batch steam treaters produce an oxide layer that promotes corrosion and wear resistance properties and provides an attractive surface finish. The three unique orders range in size from 18” to 30” in diameter and 12” to 48” deep. The gross […]

Abbott Furnace Company reports that a diversified global automotive supplier, focused on metal forming, aluminum casting, fluid systems, and flexible assemblies to help automakers meet their lightweight requirements, has placed an order with the company for a continuous belt stainless steel brazing furnace to be installed in Mexico in the second quarter of 2020. Abbott […]

A multinational corporation that specializes in producing chemicals and precious metals and operating in more than 30 countries worldwide has placed an order with Abbott Furnace Company for an electrically heated continuous belt calcine furnace to be delivered in the second quarter of 2020. Abbott Furnace will design, manufacture, and install the industrial furnace that […]

The program for the Additive Manufacturing with Powder Metallurgy Conference (AMPM2020) is now available. Metal additive manufacturing (AM) is one of the powder metallurgy (PM) industry’s fastest growing fields. Join the metal AM industry in Montréal, Canada, June 27–July 1, 2020 at the Montréal Convention Center for the leading North American metal AM conference. Explore […]

The 10th International Conference on Tungsten, Refractory & Hardmaterials (Tungsten2020) program is now available. Since the conference was last held in 2014, explosive developments have been made in numerous fields, notably metal additive manufacturing (AM) using refractory metals and alloys, and their carbides. Explore the latest developments in Montréal, Canada, June 27–July 1, 2020, at […]

Thermal Product Solutions, a global manufacturer of thermal-processing equipment, has shipped three Blue M mechanical convection ovens to a company in the semiconductor industry. These Blue M convection ovens have a designated temperature range of 15°C above ambient to 250°C. The interior of the work chambers has a dimension of 22 W x 50 D […]

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, several tradeshows originally scheduled for spring have been forced to cancel or reschedule. WorldPM2020 Metal Powder Industries Federation (MPIF) canceled the co-located conferences WorldPM2020, the World Congress on Powder Metallurgy & Particulate Materials; AMPM2020, Additive Manufacturing with Powder Metallurgy; and Tungsten2020, the International Conference on Tungsten, Refractory & Hardmaterials that […]

AFC-Holcroft, headquartered in Wixom, Michigan, United States, will be moving its European satellite office, presently located in Delémont, Switzerland, to Swiebodzin, Poland. The move was necessitated by the pending retirement of Marc Ruetsch, the current director of European Operations, who has announced he is stepping down in mid-2020. The new director of European Operations, Marek […]

Seco Tools has introduced a modular toolholder system for manufacturers seeking to improve their productivity with Swiss-style machining. The system enables fast, easy, and repeatable insert indexing and tool changes outside of tight machine work spaces. The QC (Quick-Change) toolholders also feature Seco Jetstream Tooling® and Jetstream Tooling® Duo technology for optimal chip control, high-quality […]

Can-Eng Furnaces International Ltd. was recently contracted to engineer and commission two large-capacity heat-treatment furnaces. The furnaces are for a global producer of highly engineered metal earth moving, construction and mining wear equipment. As part of this turn-key contract, Can-Eng designed and commissioned individual tempering and stress relieving furnaces.  Both heat treatment systems were assembled […]

Bodycote, the world’s largest provider of heat treatments and specialist thermal processing services, is has completed the acquisition of Ellison Surface Technologies. The acquisition creates one of the largest providers of thermal spray and engineered coating surface technology services in the world. Stephen Harris, group chief executive of Bodycote plc, said, “This acquisition builds upon […]