Centorr Vacuum Industries has named Sean P. Murphy to the position of product manager for laboratory and R&D furnaces.
Murphy will be responsible for more than 30 different vacuum furnace product lines used in laboratory settings for the metals, ceramics, and carbon/graphite/composites industries. His customer base will be the national laboratories, universities, and industrial clients wanting smaller laboratory and R&D-sized equipment worldwide.
Murphy is an active member of the American Ceramic Society, ASM Heat Treat Society, and the Society of Automotive Engineers. Sean was previously with Osram Sylania’s Exeter, New Hampshire, location and was a senior manufacturing manager responsible for micro-LED ceramic automotive products. Murphy has experience with hydrogen sintering, spark plasma sintering, annealing, and a variety of manufacturing operations. He has a Bachelor of Science in ceramic engineering from Alfred University and an MBA from Southern New Hampshire University.
Founded in 1954, Centorr Vacuum Industries is celebrating its 70th year as a high-temperature vacuum and controlled atmosphere furnace manufacturer with an installed base of more than 7000 units worldwide. They are located in Nashua, New Hampshire, with a fully staffed aftermarket field service group, and applied technology center offering R&D support and toll production service.
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