Thermal Processing Magazine

Under the auspices of Seco/Warwick, the first industry virtual meeting of international specialists will be held to share experts’ knowledge online. This is not another webinar; it is a platform for the exchange of knowledge and experience, an interdisciplinary meeting of practitioners and scientists. The world of heat treatment and metallurgy is now meeting in the web of […]

Dante Solutions, Inc. has released Dante 5.0, the most advanced heat-treatment simulation software from Dante Solutions. Included in Dante 5.0 are several new features designed to describe the physics of steel heat treatment more accurately; they include: Carbon Separation Model: This model describes the rejection of carbon as the steel transforms to ferrite from austenite. […]

Graphite Metallizing Corporation, the manufacturer of self-lubricating Graphalloy® bushing materials, released an updated catalog for high-temperature pillow blocks and flange blocks. This catalog provides engineers and distributors with detailed views and information on the various types of pillow block and flange block assemblies made with the Graphalloy bearing material. Each catalog page includes a picture, […]

Wayland Additive has launched a new and comprehensive website. Wayland’s NeuBeam technology offers an innovative alternative to the two existing powder bed fusion (PBF) technologies — laser and EBM — both of which have fundamental limitations which compromise the actual benefits of using AM in the first place. Will Richardson, CEO at Wayland said, “Across […]

The Grieve Corporation, experts in industrial manufacturing of ovens and furnaces with a history of 70-plus years, launched an updated website with new features and enhancements to existing capabilities. “As our company continues to grow, we look for our new website to offer the digital tools necessary to better serve our customers,” said Tony Caringella, […]

A vehicle suspension products manufacturer in the automotive industry was having problems with its automotive suspension stabilizer water quench line. When the production line was set up, the stabilizer bars were solid bar material and were quenched in oil. The line makes stabilizer bars from tube steel, which requires a water quench. Due to this […]

Super Systems Inc. promoted Jim Oakes from vice president of business development to president. Oakes has been with SSi for 15 years with various responsibilities, but has focused on positioning SSi as a leader of sensors, controls, and software in the heat-treating industry. Oakes has served the industry not only at SSi but through volunteer […]

Metlab Heat Treat provides heat treating-services to a wide range of industries. Aiming to elevate Metlab’s quality and efficiencies, the company hired Chris DiMascio as the vice president of operations. “My goal is to strengthen the core business from an operations perspective,” DiMascio said. “Processes need to be solidified, and new ones need to be […]

Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) President Dennis Slater issued the following statement as the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) entered into force : “The USMCA entering into force today is great news for equipment manufacturers and our industry’s 2.8 million men and women working across the United States and Canada. This marks the start of a […]

Solar Atmospheres of Western PA celebrated 13 years of AS9100 certification. Like the complexities of ever-changing customer needs, 2020 proves to be challenging for businesses. Impacts to daily routines, course of business, personal liberties, and even audit scopes bear a brunt of ushering in a new era.  This new era is intricately woven with COVID-19, […]

Registration for the 12th International Aluminum Extrusion Technology Seminar & Exposition – ET ’21 is open. The 2020 ET Seminar was postponed due to restrictions. ET ‘21 is scheduled for May 11-13, 2021 in Orlando, Florida. An early discount for ET ’21 registration fees is applicable through March 26, 2021. Teams of five or more […]

Nitrex, in Illinois, USA, is set to start the fourth phase of its plant expansion that will house low-pressure carburizing operations as well as provide space for additional growth. The new LPC furnace and secondary heat-treating equipment will enter production by April 2021. Jason Orosz, president of Nitrex Heat Treating Services, announced a new plant […]

Accurate Brazing hired Jennifer McPeek to the newly created position of Southeast regional sales manager. McPeek will focus on sales and marketing for brazing, heat-treating, and HIP’ing customers in Florida, Georgia, and Alabama. “We are very excited to have Jennifer join Accurate Brazing. She has a proven track record developing customer relationships and generating sales […]

Chuck Stout has been promoted to president of Pennex Aluminum Company Extruded Products Division. In his new role, Stout will be responsible for the overall strategic, financial, commercial, and operational functions for the extruded products businesses in Wellsville and York, Pennsylvania, and Leetonia, Ohio. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, Stout joined Pennex in 2016 […]

Ceramics Expo’s 2020 installment of America’s largest free-to-attend event for the ceramics industry will be hosted online from September 21–25. Ceramics Expo Connect 2020 will bring four days of interactive events, peer-to-peer discussions, networking, and more than 250 industry suppliers to the sector and its supply chain — all accessible from the comfort and safety […]

Thermal Care has updated its Accuchiller NQ series portable and packaged chillers to include a new control system and cabinetry design. The newly redesigned NQ Series chillers come standard using an advanced PLC control system with ModBus RTU and a 7-inch color touch screen. This robust control system provides premium performance and extensive diagnostic capabilities […]

The novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic has affected every industry and business globally. Solar Atmospheres of Western PA (SAWPA) is no exception, but is planning for the future. “We have had to think on our feet, find innovative solutions and pivot quickly, to change protocols to protect our employees and to safeguard our business,” said Bob […]