Heat treatment of tool steels usually requires high flexibility combined with small lots of parts. Seal quench furnaces, executed with a single heating chamber, meet this demand.
Continue readingAutomatic disconnect switch added to car bottom vacuum furnace
Solar Manufacturing, Sellersville, Pa., has designed and installed an automatic disconnect switch into a production car bottom vacuum furnace at Solar Atmospheres in Souderton, Pa.
Continue readingNitrex delivers a unique customized nitriding system
Nitrex Vacuum, Quebec, has sold a turnkey nitriding system to a manufacturing plant in Elblag, Poland.
Continue readingEnhanced high temperature heavy duty gas hot air convection walk-in batch oven
David Weisman LLC, Stamford, Conn., has introduced its latest enhanced high temperature heavy duty gas fired or electrically heated batch oven systems designed for customers to heat, dry, and/or cure liquid and powder coatings on small, medium, and large three-dimensional products.
Continue readingOne Minute Mentor: Controlled Atmosphere Furnaces
In the past, atmospheric furnaces were used quite often for heat treatment of tool steels. Due to the improved furnace technology of vacuum furnaces and their increased distribution in the market, the percentage of tools heat treated in atmospheric furnaces has fallen significantly over the last 20 to 30 years.
Continue readingQuintus Technologies rolls out HPP model with industry’s largest vessel diameter
Quintus Technologies, Västerås, Sweden, has introduced the newest generation high pressure processing (HPP) system to meet the productivity needs of medium to large food and beverage processors.
Continue readingConstellium celebrates expansion of its operations in Decin, Czech Republic
Constellium, Decin, Czech Republic, is celebrating the expansion of its facility, including a new casthouse and extrusion press to serve the growing market for automotive aluminum.
Continue readingSeco/Warwick signs deal with GreenIron for fossil free metal production
Seco/Warwick, Poland, has an agreement with the Swedish company GreenIron H2 AB for the delivery of a series of furnaces for fossil-free metal production from ore, residuals, and waste recycling.
Continue readingThe largest Seco/Vacuum retort furnace to be delivered to Spain
Seco/Vacuum, Meadville, PA, announced that their furnaces have once again been selected by the international Aalberts Surface Technologies Group.
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