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Gruenberg ships cabinet oven to the defense industry
Thermal Product Solutions has shipped a Gruenberg explosion-resistant, friction-heated cabinet oven to the defense industry. The oven will be used to dry molding powders.
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Pyrometry – A Different Take
Any article on pyrometry, as it applies to AMS2750 and thermal processing, usually gets a lot of attention. Typically filled with interpretation, clarification, and...
Allied acquires WAM® AL II product line for aluminum production
Allied Mineral Products, LLC., a global refractory manufacturer, has purchased the intellectual property rights to a collection of industry-leading products for the aluminum industry previously owned...
Grieve inert atmosphere furnace heat treats titanium
Grieve No. 954 is an electrically-heated 2,000°F (∼1,093°C) inert atmosphere heavy-duty box furnace from Grieve used for heat treating titanium at the customer’s facility....
Tenova to supply Consteel® EAF for Nippon Steel Corp.
Tenova, a Techint Group company specialized in innovative solutions for the metals and mining industries, was awarded a contract for the supply of a...
Predicting hardness by the Grossman H-Value
In the last article, we described a method of calculating the Grossman H-Value . In the article before last, we described a method of...
Stalmax invests in Seco/Warwick processing line
In the world of heat treatment, Seco/Warwick strives to create innovative technological solutions for heat and thermo-chemical treatment. Stalmax, a manufacturer of fasteners, has...
The life of a heat treat process engineer
Editor’s note: Beginning with the March 2020 issue of Thermal Processing, there will be multiple contributors to the Quality Counts column. Conrad Kacsik’s Jason...
Tenney Environmental ships test chamber
Tenney Environmental, a division of Thermal Product Solutions, has shipped a UTC series reach-in test chamber and a remote testing chamber to the electronics...
FOBA upgrades portfolio with Y.0200-S model
FOBA Laser Marking + Engraving, a global leader in industrial laser part marking and engraving solutions, has introduced another laser marker for line integration:...
Abbott Furnace Company
A good measure of success is repeat business. For a company that builds industrial furnaces, repeat customers become even more impressive.
For Abbott Furnace Company,...
Process control, monitoring, and quality assurance specifics for induction heating
Controlling the induction-hardening process is a demanding application compared to most other thermal processes. The first and foremost requirement is to precisely control the...
Temperature uniformity survey ( TUS ) general practice for CQI-9 and AMS2750E
In the automotive and aerospace manufacturing industry, CQI-9 and AMS2750 specifications are established as guidelines to:
“address pyrometric requirements for thermal processing equipment used for...
IHEA welcomes a new member: RoMan Manufacturing, Inc.
By Jim Gibson | Director of Global Sales & Marketing
717-395-3066 | jgibson@romanmfg.com
RoMan Manufacturing was founded in 1980 with a singular corporate commitment to manufacture...
Q&A with Greg Jennings
What’s a typical day like for you at Wisconsin Oven?
My typical day is quite a bit of fun. I’ve got three kids, and it’s...
Gasbarre commissions furnace for U.S. heat treater
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems recently commissioned a precision gas nitriding and ferritic nitrocarburizing furnace for a prominent commercial heat-treating company in the Midwestern United...
Advanced Heat Treat Corp. adds another heat treatment to Nadcap® accreditation
Advanced Heat Treat Corp. (AHT), a recognized leader in heat treat services and metallurgical solutions, has added gas nitriding to its Nadcap® accreditation.
Advanced Heat...
Larson Forgings celebrates 125th anniversary of forging steel
Larson Forgings, the leading manufacturer of open die and rolled ring forgings, is celebrating its 125th anniversary of providing quality forged products.
The company was founded...
Milacron-Roboshot driving career development at AIM Institute
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...
Indium Corporation to feature liquid metal TIMs at SEMI-THERM
Indium Corporation will feature its high-performance liquid metal thermal interface materials (TIMs) at the 36th annual SEMI-THERM, March 16-20, in San Jose, California.
SEMI-THERM is...
Solar Manufacturing ships Mentor® furnace to Virginia
Solar Manufacturing recently shipped a Mentor® vacuum furnace to Virginia for a customer servicing the tool and die industry.
The Model HFL-2018-2IQ features a graphite-insulated...
