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Solar Atmospheres receives Gulfstream approval for heat treating PH stainless steels

Solar Atmospheres of Western Pennsylvania, Hermitage, Pa., announces its recent Gulfstream approval for material process specifications GAMPS 5101 and 5102.

Ipsen Titan vacuum furnace heat treats aerospace components at Stack Metallurgical

Ipsen USA, Cherry Valley, Ill., announces that it has installed a Titan vacuum furnace at Stack Metallurgical Group's location in Spokane Valley, Washington, to process critical aerospace components.

Nitrex acquires G-M Enterprises for its vacuum furnaces and mix of heat treatment systems

Nitrex, Montreal, announces that it has acquired G-M Enterprises, Corona, Calif., a strong player in the vacuum furnaces market, to expand its integrated heat treatment solutions while strengthening its product portfolio.

NanoSteel method strengthens advanced high-strength steel during cold stamping

Engineers from NanoSteel Company Inc., Providence, R.I., presented “Strengthening of 3rd-Generation Advanced High Strength Steel during Cold Stamping,” at the ASM International MS&T 2019 conference in Portland, Ore.

Sandvik acquires U.S. companies Thermaltek Inc. and Melin Tool in January

Sandvik AB, Sweden, announces that in January it acquired privately owned Thermaltek Inc., a manufacturer of high temperature furnace systems and metallic heating elements headquartered in North Carolina; and Melin Tool Company, a manufacturer of solid carbide tools in Cleveland.

Wayne State, Ford engineers austemper cast iron to develop nanoscale microstructures

Engineers from Wayne State University and Ford Motor Co. presented “Low-Temperature Austempering of Ductile Cast Iron,” at the ASM International Heat Treat 2019 conference in Detroit.