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December 2019
Combining cleanness, strength, and toughness for affordable power densification in steel components
Increased power density in mechanical power transmission components means greater durability — allowing existing designs to achieve greater capacity or reduced size and mass...
QA with Raymond Daniel Noble
What are your duties with Noble Industrial Furnace? What is your typical day?
My duties include, but are not limited to, oversight of design and...
Companies announce high-temp aluminum alloy for AM
In a joint effort, QuesTek Innovations LLC and the German Aerospace Center will explore the full potential of QuesTek’s new printable aluminum (Al) alloy. ...
Gasbarre supplies car bottom furnace to U.S. manufacturer
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems recently manufactured and commissioned a high temperature car bottom furnace for a Southern U.S. manufacturer of excavating equipment. The furnace...
Nonlinear electromagnetic acoustic testing method for tensile damage evaluation
This paper describes an approach for measuring material plasticity using contactless electromagnetic acoustic method. Harmonic generation from noncumulative fundamental longitudinal wave in specimen is...
Seco/Warwick wins third Innovation Leader award
Innovation Leader awards went to Seco/Warwick for the third time. The results of the company’s work include numerous patented and award-winning technologies solving the...
IHEA sets sail for 2020 Annual Meeting
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association is pleased to announce its 91st Annual Meeting will be on the high seas March 12-16, 2020, on Royal...
Oregon Products commissions new Can-Eng system
Oregon Products awarded Can-Eng Furnaces a contract to design and commission a new heat-treatment system for Oregon’s production facilities.
Oregon, a leading global manufacturer...
Allied Mineral Products opens precast shapes plant
Allied Mineral Products opened the doors to its newest precast shapes manufacturing facility near Johannesburg, South Africa. This marks Allied’s sixth precast shapes location...
Tenney vacuum drying oven reduces cycle
Tenney Environmental, a division of Thermal Product Solutions, has shipped a vacuum drying oven to the aerospace industry. This vacuum drying oven is designed...
ASTM E18 and Nadcap: Rockwell hardness testing
Rockwell hardness testing is a common way to ensure the material response to heat treat is conforming and is required by applicable industry and...
Gasbarre takes partner to expand footprint in Mexico
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems has partnered with Humberto Bastidas from Thermal Technic Furnace Solutions. Customers can now experience the benefit of having a Mexico...
Hardenability – the influence of tramp elements
Hardenability is the property of a material to deeply harden, and not the ability to get hard . This basic concept has driven much...
TPS ships Gruenberg depyrogenation sterilizers
Thermal Product Solutions, a global manufacturer of thermal-processing equipment, announced the shipment of two Gruenberg depyrogenation sterilizers to the pharmaceutical industry. The units will...
L&L ships box furnace with inert atmosphere
L&L Special Furnace Co, Inc., has shipped a Model FB1046 floor-standing box furnace to a worldwide leader of high-tech aerospace and associated components located...
Wisconsin Oven ships multi-zone curing ovens
Wisconsin Oven shipped two electrically heated multi-zone curing ovens to the composites industry. These ovens will be used to cure carbon fiber threads.
One of...
Solar Manufacturing ships furnace to science/tech lab
Solar Manufacturing has shipped a vacuum furnace for processing additive manufactured parts to a large science and technology laboratory. The lab requires the furnace...
CeraMaterials
CeraMaterials opened its doors 12 years ago, and during that time, has become a major player for the heat-treat industry. A key ingredient to...
Grieve offers 1,050°F two-drawer cabinet oven for annealing
Grieve No. 1049 is a 1,050°F (566°C) cabinet oven with two drawers, currently used for annealing or normalizing processes at the customer’s facility. Workspace...
Tenney Environmental vacuum drying oven reduces cycle time by 8 hours
Tenney Environmental, a division of Thermal Product Solutions, has shipped a vacuum drying oven to the aerospace industry.
This vacuum drying oven is designed to remove moisture...
Solar Manufacturing to build MuShield’s first vacuum furnace
The MuShield Co. of Londonderry, New Hampshire, has commissioned Solar Manufacturing to design its first vacuum furnace.
The furnace, built with a SolarVac® Polaris control...
Ipsen supplies four vacuum furnaces for additive manufacturing production
Ipsen USA received an order to supply an aerospace customer with four TITAN® H6 2 bar vacuum furnaces to heat treat additively manufactured parts...
Tenova and Chalco Ruimin sign FACs for two aluminum lines
Tenova and Chalco Ruimin Co., Ltd signed Final Acceptance Certificates for a continuous annealing line and a chemical pre-treatment line for processing aluminum strip...
Voestalpine adds nitriding capabilities, named exclusive licensee for Czech Republic
Voestalpine AG’s High Performance Metals Division has expanded its heat-treatment capabilities with a Nitrex system for nitriding and surface hardening stainless steel.
Nitrex Metal has...
