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Surface Combustion’s Power Convection vacuum furnaces provide uniform band of heating

Surface Combustion Inc., Maumee, Ohio, has developed Power Convection vacuum furnaces, in which the cylindrical inner chamber includes graphite heating elements that uniformly radiate to each other, providing a wall of heat.

Nitrex Metal gas nitriding technologies enable control of surface nitrogen concentration

Nitrex Metal Inc., Quebec, offers Nitreg, a family of potential-controlled gas nitriding technologies that enable the creation of individually customized processes for different parts, applications, and materials, with optimal results.

Inductotherm heavy steel shell furnaces are more efficient than frame-based designs

Inductotherm Corp., Rancocas, N.J., offers heavy steel shell furnaces, which combine the exceptional strength of a rugged steel shell with easy accessibility, making them ideal for melting a wide range of metals.

Oxford Instruments Xplore EDS detector offers rapid data collection for live EDS analysis

Oxford Instruments, England, introduces the Xplore EDS detector, available with a 30 mm2 sensor area and designed for a wide range of applications.

Gasbarre gas nitriding/ferritic nitrocarburizing furnace processes 7000-pound loads

Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems, Dubois, Pa., recently commissioned a precision gas nitriding and ferritic nitrocarburizing furnace for a prominent commercial heat treating company located in the Midwestern United States.

Nitrex designs nitriding cycle for piston rod that improves hardness and wear resistance

Nitrex Metal, St. Laurent, Quebec, announces that FA Krosno S.A. has completed the installation of a Nitrex nitriding system at the manufacturing facility in its namesake city in southeastern Poland.