ASM International, Materials Park, Ohio, announces that registration is now open for the 23rd iteration of the IFHTSE Congress, a global event focused on thermal processing, heat treating, and surface engineering.
Continue readingIpsen answers maintenance questions for vacuum heat treating systems
Ipsen, Cherry Valley, Ill., reports that its “Finding Leaks in Your Vacuum Furnace” blog series takes a close look at how to determine whether the furnace or the pumping system is the root cause of vacuum-related issues.
Continue readingC.I. Hayes installs pusher furnace for brazing and heat treating
C.I. Hayes, a Gasbarre Furnace Group Company, Cranston, R.I., announces the recent installation of a Model BA-M atmosphere pusher furnace for brazing and general heat treating of stainless steel materials by a dedicated processor of select cutlery product lines.
Continue readingAMI Metals awarded contract to supply aluminum plate for Joint Strike Fighter
Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co., Los Angeles, announces that its subsidiary AMI Metals has been awarded a multi-year contract by BAE Systems to provide aluminum plate for the F-35 Joint Strike Fighter, Hawk, and Typhoon aircraft programs.
Continue readingSeco-Warwick supplies vacuum furnace and aluminum braze furnaces to Australian heat treater
Seco-Warwick Europe, Poland, announces that it will supply a FineCarb LPC vacuum furnace with 25 bar high pressure gas quench, and two vacuum aluminum braze furnaces to Heat Treat Australia for aerospace applications.
Continue readingMessage from the President: Sad News from Minneapolis
On January 28th, Prof. Emil Pfender from the University of Minnesota passed away at the age of 90.
Continue readingSeco-Warwick supplies vacuum furnace and two aluminum braze furnaces to Australian heat treater
Seco-Warwick Europe, Poland, announces that it will supply a FineCarb LPC vacuum furnace with 25 bar high pressure gas quench, and two vacuum aluminum braze furnaces to Heat Treat Australia for aerospace applications.
Continue readingSpray Tips: Plasmas
The plasmas under consideration here are part of a class called thermal plasmas or plasma arcs.
Continue readingAccuride steel wheel coating technology enables six times longer life
Accuride Corp., Evansville, Ind., announces the launch of its proprietary EverSteel wheel technology, which has demonstrated six times longer life than its North American and offshore competitors, and double the operational life of Accuride’s Steel Armor steel wheels.
Continue readingTWI and Metalysis demonstrate selective laser melting for 3D printed tantalum implants
Metalysis, England, has collaborated with TWI, also of England, to demonstrate the feasibility of its tantalum powder in metal additive layer manufacturing for biomedical applications such as patient-specific hip joints.
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