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Abbott Furnace receives order for a steam-treat furnace
A market leader in the powder metal industry has placed an order with Abbott Furnace Company for a steam-treat furnace to be installed in...
Going viral: Outside-the-box research into sterilizing N95 masks for re-use
With the COVID-19 pandemic still raging across the country and the world, the need for personal protective equipment for medical professionals has pushed the...
Seco QC introduces modular toolholder system
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...
Temperature sensor selection: The basics of temperature measurement using thermocouples
You are probably somewhat familiar with the thermocouple, or you wouldn’t be reading this article. But there are important points about thermocouples that must...
Tenova reorganizing its businesses, governance
Tenova, a Techint Group company specialized in innovative solutions for the metals and mining industries, has decided to reorganize its businesses and review its...
Gasbarre delivers custom batch tempering furnace
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems recently delivered a custom-built batch tempering furnace to a commercial heat-treating company located in the heart of the aerospace industry...
Understanding the technology is key to proper use
I teach pyrometry courses throughout the year and, when I do, I include a thermocouple tutorial video from YouTube. In this video the function...
IHEA member Alabama Power (Southern Company) provides support during pandemic
The team at Alabama Power’s Technology Applications Center (TAC) recently turned their focus from keeping the lights on to helping save lives. Through a...
Troubleshooting induction hardening problems: Part 2
Last month, I began a two-part article about troubleshooting induction hardening problems and discussed possible corrections. This month, I will discuss biological and odor...
Baker Furnace has idea for infectious COVID-19 waste
Baker Furnace, a leading supplier of pollution control equipment, announced an incineration solution for infectious medical waste. As more and more people are treated...
James Sanderson, former ET chairman dies
James Sanderson, a past chairman of the International Aluminum Extrusion Technology Seminar and longtime Kaiser Aluminum employee, passed away on April 19.
Sanderson started his...
New GEN2 i-4.0 ultra-high purity nitrogen gas generators released
The new nano GEN2 i-4.0 range of nitrogen gas generators provide a wide range of flow rates and purities from 95 percent to 99.999...
OAO BelAZ selects Seco/Warwick technological line for manufacturing powerful vehicles
OAO BelAZ, a Belarusian dump truck manufacturer, has again chosen Seco/Warwick as its solution provider.
The new device, the RLHE electric roller furnace, will be...
Sintavia achieves Nadcap accreditation for heat treatment
Sintavia, LLC has achieved National Aerospace and Defense Contractors Accreditation Program (Nadcap) approval for heat treatment at both its Hollywood, Florida, and Davie, Florida,...
Auto components manufacturer purchases series of Ipsen Furnaces
Ipsen announced the receipt of an order for two Titan® H6 2-bar vacuum furnaces from a rapidly emerging global automotive components manufacturer with locations...
