Ipsen USA, Cherry Valley, Ill., introduces the Quick Ship program, which provides one-day shipment of high-demand replacement heat treating furnace parts such as gas nozzles, power feedthrough assemblies, pumps, and much more.
Continue readingExpanite opens a new heat treatment center in Ohio
Expanite, Denmark, announces that it has established a subsidiary in the United States known as Expanite Inc., and has opened a new heat treatment center in Twinsburg, Ohio, for surface hardening of stainless steel.
Continue readingOne Minute Mentor: Steps for Hardening of Tools as a Function of Time, Temperature, and Phase Transformation
After hot forming, tool steel usually is submitted to heat treatment processes that may be split into two major steps.
Continue readingLIFT co-locates at Detroit headquarters
Institute for Advanced Composites Manufacturing Innovation (IACMI) will open a scale-up facility at LIFT.
Continue readingBodycote expands capacity for treating specialty stainless steels in Ohio
Bodycote, England, announces that it has expanded capacity for specialty stainless steel processes (S3P) at its facility in London, Ohio, and is building a new S3P facility in North Carolina that is to open in 2016.
Continue readingHarper’s three-meter PAN oxidation oven provides uniform air velocity
Harper International, Buffalo, N.Y., announces that initial data on its three-meter wide production-scale oxidation oven for carbon fiber manufacturing shows outstanding performance for key metrics, including air-velocity uniformity and temperature uniformity.
Continue readingNitrex low-pressure carburizing furnace features precise parameter control
Nitrex Metal Inc., Quebec, began operation of a new low-pressure carburizing (LPC) furnace at its plant in Franklin, Indiana.
Continue readingCan-Eng to build automated system for heat treating diecast aluminum auto parts
Can-Eng Furnaces International Ltd., Niagara Falls, Ontario, has been contracted to design, manufacture, and commission an automated system for the heat treatment of thin-walled high pressure diecast aluminum automotive structural components.
Continue readingOne Minute Mentor: Heat Treatment Applied to Tool Steels
After hot forming, tool steel usually is exposed to a heat treatment process done to produce a low-hardness condition.
Continue readingAutomotive expansion meets strong demand for aluminum vehicles
Alcoa Inc., New York, completed an expansion at its Tennessee facility dedicated to supplying aluminum sheet to the automotive industry.
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