Solar Manufacturing, Souderton, Pa., recently shipped a horizontal front-loading vacuum furnace to Georgia Southern University in Statesboro.
Continue readingSeco Vacuum provides high-volume nitrocarburizing furnaces for auto supplier
Seco Vacuum, Meadville, Pa., announces an order for a high-volume nitrocarburizing line of furnaces serving a major carmaker through a tier-one supplier.
Continue readingQuaker Chemical and Houghton International combine to form new industrial fluids company
Quaker Chemical Corp., Conshohocken, Pa., and Houghton International, Valley Forge, Pa., have combined to create Quaker Houghton, a global leader in industrial process fluids to the primary metals and metalworking markets.
Continue readingLeaders of NACE International and SSPC meet to discuss potential partnership
Leaders from NACE International, Houston, and The Society for Protective Coatings, Pittsburgh, recently convened in Houston to hold further discussions about options and approaches to combining the organizations to benefit the members of both.
Continue readingHaynes Ni-Mo-Cr-W alloy designed for low thermal expansion at 1400°F in gas turbines
Haynes International, Kokomo, Ind., announces that it has new alloy data for Haynes 244, a new Ni-Mo-Cr-W alloy developed for static parts in advanced gas turbine engines that require low thermal expansion at temperatures up to 1400°F.
Continue readingSteel Dynamics to invest $1.9 billion to build EAF flat roll steel mill in Texas
Steel Dynamics Inc., Fort Wayne, Ind., announces that it has selected Sinton, Texas, as the site for its new state-of-the-art, electric-arc-furnace flat roll steel mill, with construction to begin in early 2020.
Continue readingZeiss adds ToF SIMS detection capability to Crossbeam 350/550 FIB-SEM microscopes
Zeiss, Germany, introduces advancements in analytics, tomography, sample preparation, and data integrity for its new Crossbeam 350 and 550 focused ion beam SEM microscopes, as well as new time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometry (ToF-SIMS) detection.
Continue readingBuehler’s AbrasiMet M cutter features 10- to 12-inch blades, enclosed cutting arm
Buehler, Lake Bluff, Ill., introduces the AbrasiMet M Medium abrasive cutter, a compact tabletop manual saw with a powerful 5.5 hp motor designed for heavy use.
Continue readingHöganäs launches iron-based Rockit welding powders to combat impact/abrasive wear
Höganäs AB, Sweden, launches its new Rockit 606/706 welding powders, which prolong component lifetime in tough wear environments such as the oil & gas and mining & construction industries.
Continue readingN2 and H2 cause different white-layer phase ratios during gas nitriding of iron and steels
Researchers from Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, Pa., will discuss the influence of nitrogen and hydrogen as diluting gases during nitriding of iron and low-alloy steels at the ASM International Heat Treat 2019 conference in October.
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