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Take Another Look at Deep Cryogenic Treatment

What is happening in the world of Deep Cryogenic Treatment (DCT)? Research into this field is exploding. Research is coming from companies and major...

Wisconsin Oven ships heat treating batch oven

Wisconsin Oven Corporation has shipped one indirect gas fired heavy duty walk-in series oven to a manufacturer in the technology industry. The walk-in oven...

Vacuum heat treatment for additive manufacturing

Additive manufacturing means any technology capable of obtaining a final component starting from a 3D CAD file and adding material layer by layer. At...

Determining austenite grain size

Grain size is a critical metallurgical characteristic, significantly influencing design parameters such as strength and toughness. Austenite grain size (often referred to as prior-austenite...

Q&A with Justin Sims

Who is Dante Solutions, and what do you do with the company? Dante Solutions is an engineering company with a main focus on improving heat...

Determining heat-treat operator training

With the fast pace of change in the heat-treat industry, it is understandable that more automation is in demand. This automation inevitably improves repeatability...

Voestalpine adds special nitriding capabilities

The High Performance Metals Division of Voestalpine AG in the Czech Republic has expanded its heat-treatment capabilities with the addition of a Nitrex system...

Manufacturer expands with Seco/Warwick equipment

A steady increase in global demand along with advances in precision technology capability has fueled the expansion of a major producer of aviation engines...

Great programming, great networking at the 2020 Annual Meeting

Get ready to sail! IHEA’s 2020’s Annual Meeting promises to deliver important and timely presentations and as always, entertaining networking opportunities on board Royal...

Understanding the Jominy end quench test

The Jominy end quench test (ASTM A255 ) is an extremely simple and useful test that is applicable to many materials besides steel...

Registration open for Heat Treat Mexico 2020

Registration is open for the ASM Heat Treating Society’s Heat Treat Mexico 2020, scheduled for March 3-5, 2020 in Queretaro, Mexico. The conference is...

Gasbarre consolidates thermal processing systems production

Gasbarre Products, Inc. reports that at the end of 2019 all thermal processing systems will be manufactured in its 50,000-square-foot facility in St. Mary’s,...

Industrial Heat Treating

Industrial Heat Treating has been heat treating metal for decades, and the company is packed with experience to make sure jobs are done right,...

Wisconsin Oven ships conveyor oven for stress-relieving automotive parts

Wisconsin Oven shipped one natural gas (direct) fired continuous duty conveyor oven to an American manufacturer. This oven will be used for stress-relieving steel snap...

Seco/Warwick pushes practical use of advanced automation

Development of automation continues on a strong pace, as manufacturers shift requirements toward logical, well-thought-out systems in conjunction with smart, autonomous solutions. Control cabinets are...

Lindberg/MPH ships two atmosphere pit furnaces to the automotive industry

Lindberg/MPH announced the shipment of two electrically heated atmosphere pit furnaces to the automotive industry. The nitrogen atmosphere pit furnaces will be used to heat treat automotive...

PCI certification emphasizes powder coating done right

The Powder Coating Institute (PCI) provides information, education, and training to advance the use of powder coating as a high quality, durable finish for...

How to measure surface temperature of metal for quality welds

CAS DataLoggers provided the dataTaker datalogging solution for a welding company working on a wide variety of metal parts so workers could monitor the...