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Ipsen launches website to improve customer experience
Ipsen has launched a new website to provide a better user experience for customers worldwide. IpsenGlobal.com now incorporates all Ipsen locations, products, and services...
Industrial ion nitriding of TMS 80 micro alloyed steel parts at various plasma power...
Control of the ion nitriding process is typically based on temperature of the work piece, composition of the gas mixture, gas pressure, nitriding time,...
Additive manufacturing and its road to industrial maturity
The American Gear Manufacturers Association’s (AGMA) Emerging Technologies Committee (ETC) recently organized a show floor tour of the Rapid + TCT Exhibition (Rapid). The...
Additive manufacturing: New frontiers for production and validation
Over the last few decades, additive manufacturing (AM)/3D printing has fundamentally changed the way that manufacturers approach product development. Industry is now almost universally...
Solar Atmospheres is Nadcap accredited for VOQ furnace
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA (SAWPA) has received Nadcap accreditation for its new, fully integrated vacuum oil quench (VOQ) furnace.
Designed and built by Solar...
New member spotlight: Energy-tech company Reuter-Stokes
Reuter-Stokes, a Baker Hughes business, is an energy-technology company, producing products that are vital to its customers’ harshest measurement and mission-critical sensing applications.
For the...
German heat treater buys Seco/Warwick Super IQ solution
Härtewerk Chemnitz GmbH, one of the largest German commercial hardening plants (Lohnhärterei), has purchased an innovative solution from Seco/Warwick.
The new system is a horizontal,...
STLE announces 2022-2023 conference schedule
The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE) — the premier technical society serving the needs of the tribology and lubrication engineering business sector...
Q&A with Dr. Mark Cross
The automotive industry is continually pushing new boundaries. Advancements in engineering technology show no signs of slowing down with increasing developments in manufacturing processes....
Keeping thorough test records key to resolving issues
Record retention is an important part of quality. Quality is tasked with keeping records of periodic tests performed on all equipment used for heat...
Wirco Incorporated
Whether it’s supplying stainless steel for furnaces or fabricating custom tooling, Wirco Incorporated has made its mission to be a one-stop shop for a...
Using welding simulation tools to model WAAM
In its simplest form, additive manufacturing has been used since before the common era where low temperature melting materials such as tin, silver, copper,...
Conference updates – plan accordingly
27th IFHTSE-Congress and the European Conference on Heat Treatment 2022
The detailed program of events, including more than 100 papers in 16 sessions with five...
Cyber security talk set for MTI meeting, co-located with FNA
Joe Coleman, cyber security officer at Bluestreak™, will deliver two technical sessions during the Furnaces North America (FNA 2022) Conference in Indianapolis on October...
Heat-treating workhorse – integral quench furnace
In this column, we will discuss the workhorse of the steel heat-treating industry – the integral quench furnace.
The integral quench furnace, or sealed quench...
Exact Metrology named distributor of #HandsOnMetrology
Exact Metrology: A Division of In-Place Machining Company and a comprehensive 3D metrology service provider and hardware sales company, is the North American distributor...
AHT adds induction hardening at Alabama facility
Advanced Heat Treat Corp. (AHT), a leader in heat-treat services and metallurgical solutions, announced the additional of UltraGlow® induction hardening at its location in...
ASM offers analytical tools course for steel heat treaters
ASM International is offering an “Analytical Tools for the Steel Heat Treater” course at ASM International World Headquarters-Materials Park on October 31-November 2.
The material...
The largest Seco/Warwick retort furnace goes to Spain
Seco/Warwick furnaces have once again been selected by the international Aalberts Surface Technologies Group.
The company already possesses 10 Seco/Warwick solutions, and the current contract includes...
Nitrex adds two more furnaces for the Capi Group
In order to keep up with the rise in production and new orders from the industrial and automotive sectors, the Capi Group has boosted...
