Oerlikon AM, Charlotte, N.C., and Siemens AG, Germany, announce a strategic agreement in which Siemens will provide Oerlikon AM with digital enterprise solutions that will help Oerlikon accelerate the industrialization of additive manufacturing.
Continue readingFailure analysis shows how design errors contributed to collapse of 1350-foot tower
George Vander Voort of Vander Voort Consulting, presented a discussion of a tower design that ignored dynamic stresses, leading to the collapse of a radio tower.
Continue readingOne Minute Mentor: Special Purpose Carburizing Grades
Several specialty carburizing steel grades have been developed for specific requirements involving high-temperature performance, fracture toughness, and/or resistance to oxidation and corrosion.
Continue readingGasbarre Thermal Processing Systems partners with heat treating company in Mexico
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems, St. Marys, Pa., announces that it has formed a partnership with Humberto Bastidas from Thermal Technic Furnace Solutions in Mexico. Current and future customers can now experience the benefit of having a local Mexico resident who speaks Spanish and prides himself on providing the best possible customer service.
Mr. Bastidas has many years of experience in the heat treating field and is well acquainted with the Mexican marketplace. In addition to the Mexico location, the Gasbarre team will be working with Mr. Bastidas and his team to launch a Spanish version of Gasbarre.com in the coming weeks, and will assist with other marketing efforts in that region.
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems has been designing, manufacturing, and servicing a full line of industrial thermal processing equipment for over 40 years. Gasbarre specializes in Temper, Tip Up, Mesh Belt, Nitriding, Box, Car Bottom, Pit, and Vacuum Furnaces. It also offers a full line of replacement parts and auxiliary equipment, such as atmosphere generators, washers, quench tanks, and charge cars. Gasbarre also custom designs and manufactures thermal processing equipment to meet specific needs. The company continues to service and support Sinterite brand equipment.
Solar Manufacturing builds vacuum furnace for R&D laboratory to process AM products
Solar Manufacturing, Sellersville, Pa., has designed and built a vacuum furnace for processing additively manufactured parts for a large science and technology laboratory.
Continue readingLindberg MPH aluminum stack melting and holding furnace melts 4500 pounds per hour
Lindberg MPH, Riverside, Mich., has built a gas-fired stack-type central melting furnace that will be utilized to produce aluminum ingot and sows.
Continue readingThermo-Calc Software develops CALPHAD-based steel property model for martensite and pearlite
Engineers from Thermo-Calc Software Inc. presented a discussion at Heat Treat 2019 about procedures for extending CALPHAD models to simulate solidification and heat treatment processes.
Continue readingAllied High Tech Products presents sample preparation method for TEM analysis
Engineer Pablo Mendoza of Allied High Tech Products Inc., Rancho Dominguez, Calif., presented a discussion of an effective method of sample preparation for transmission electron microscopy at MS&T 2019 in Portland.
Continue readingExOne to collaborate with Global Tungsten & Powders for tungsten metal 3D Printing
The ExOne Co., North Huntingdon, Pa., announces that it has entered into a collaboration with Global Tungsten & Powders (GTP) Corp., Towanda, Pa., to advance tungsten-based metal 3D printing using binder jetting.
Continue readingNovelis invests $36 million to expand closed-loop automotive aluminum scrap recycling
Novelis Inc., Atlanta, has broken ground on a $36 million investment to expand and upgrade recycling capacity at its facility in Greensboro, Georgia.
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