Thermcraft Inc., Winston-Salem, N.C., a manufacturer of custom furnaces, announces the release of ExpressLine, the company’s first standard-size laboratory furnace, with the goal of cutting delivery time to just two weeks.
Continue readingSeco-Warwick Allied commissions two aluminum melting and holding furnaces
Seco-Warwick Allied, India, recently commissioned two 60-metric-ton aluminum melting and holding furnaces for Hindalco Industries Ltd.
Continue readingCarl Zeiss Microscopy celebrates fifty years of scanning electron microscopes
Carl Zeiss Microscopy Ltd., England, marked the 50th anniversary of the first sale of a commercial scanning electron microscope with an event in Cambridge.
Continue readingIpsen ships Titan H8 furnace to Saudi Arabia, the first outside the United States
Ipsen, Cherry Valley, Ill., announces that it has made its first shipment of a Titan H8 furnace to a company outside the United States: A Titan H8 vacuum furnace was shipped to a facility in Saudi Arabia.
Continue readingRice and Penn State open center for development of 2-D coatings
Rice University, Houston, and Pennsylvania State University, University Park, announce that scientists at a new research center will study, in collaboration with industry, the development of atom-thin two-dimensional coatings.
Continue readingEuro-K builds micro gas turbines via EOS direct metal laser sintering
EOS, Germany, reports that Euro-K, Germany, has developed compact micro-burners for energy conversion made by EOS direct metal laser sintering technology.
Continue readingASB Industries acquires two electric arc thermal spray systems for mechanical rebuilding
ASB Industries, Barberton, Ohio, recently purchased two new electric arc consoles and rectifiers and spray guns for rebuilding equipment made of alloys such as hard carbon steels, corrosion-resistant stainless steels, high-temperature stainless steels, aluminum, and bronze.
Continue readingSeeking nominations for Thermal Spray Hall of Fame
The Thermal Spray Hall of Fame, established in 1993 by the Thermal Spray Society of ASM International, recognizes and honors outstanding leaders who have made significant contributions to the science, technology, practice, education, management, and advancement of thermal spraying.
Continue readingProgressive Surface installs suspension plasma spray systems for semiconductor coatings
Progressive Surface, Grand Rapids, Mich., recently installed three 100HE plasma spray systems for the semiconductor industry.
Continue readingMetallurgist named CEO of Google
Google recently announced a corporate restructure and named metallurgist, Sundar Pichai as its new CEO.
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