Novelis, Atlanta, announces that Red Hare Brewing Company will launch the world’s first commercial use of Evercan, the company’s independently certified high-recycled-content aluminum sheet for beverage cans.
Continue readingVac Aero commissions vacuum furnace for aerospace manufacturer
Vac Aero, Burlington, Ontario, has commissioned a high-vacuum production-scale, 2-bar VAH3436 horizontal vacuum furnace with work zone dimensions of 24-in. wide x 24-in. high x 36-in. deep.
Continue readingLucifer Furnaces supplies high temperature box furnace to battery maker
Lucifer Furnaces, Warrington, Pa., recently shipped a high-temperature laboratory box furnace to a leading producer of products for the battery, ceramics, and glass industries around the globe.
Continue readingAmbrell induction heating system purchased for pipe bending process
Ambrell, an Ameritherm Co., Scottsville, N.Y., has sold an Ekoheat 125 kW/10 kHz induction heating system to a manufacturer of pressure control products for the oil industry.
Continue readingNew Auto Consortium targets material challenges
At the SAE World Congress in Detroit, Granta Design, UK, announced the launch of the Automotive Material Intelligence Consortium (AutoMatIC).
Continue readingConstellium to build two casthouses to triple production of Airware aluminum
Constellium, Paris, plans to build two new casthouses for its Airware aerospace aluminum products at its plant in Issoire, France.
Continue readingHigh-temperature vacuum furnace installed in environmentally controlled environment
Solar Atmospheres of Western Pennsylvania, Hermitage, announces the installation of a new high-temperature, high-purity, production-scale, 2-bar vacuum furnace in an environmentally controlled room for heat treating and brazing of small to mid-size loads.
Continue readingWall Colmonoy announces Furnace Brazing School
Wall Colmonoy, Madison Heights, Mich., offers a spring session of Modern Furnace Brazing School on May 6-8 at the Aerobraze Engineered Technologies Brazing Engineering Center in Cincinnati.
Continue readingLarge pit furnaces and quenching unit commissioned for turbine rotors
Aichelin Holding GmbH, Austria., announces that Slovenian member company Bosio has successfully commissioned a 72 ft. pit furnace, a 72 ft. split type furnace, and a PLC controlled spray quenching unit of the same size for the heat treatment of turbine rotors with a length up to 52 ft. and a rotor weight up to 175 tons.
Continue readingIndiana home to new jet engine assembly factory
GE Aviation, Cincinnati, will break ground on a new $100 million jet engine assembly facility in Lafayette, Indiana.
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