Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, Pa., recently installed another unique, all-metal hot zone vacuum furnace at its facility in Souderton to increase its capacity for processing sensitive materials such as PH stainless, nickel-chrome-base superalloys, titanium, and ferritic and austenitic stainless steels.
Continue readingWisconsin Oven ships top-flow conveyor oven to cure CPIG on plastic housings for electronics
Wisconsin Oven, East Troy, announces that it has shipped an electrically heated top-flow conveyor oven to a global machinery manufacturer for curing calcium phosphate invert glass-ceramic (CPIG) material on plastic housings for electronic components.
Continue readingEFD Induction’s Hardline Hybrid horizontal hardening system designed for bars, shafts
EFD Induction, Madison Heights, Mich., offers the HardLine Hybrid horizontal heat treatment system, which is said to delivers short cycle times, reproducibility, and reliability for heat treating bars and shafts.
Continue readingEngineered YSZ powders, advanced equipment enable improved thermal barrier coatings
Engineers from Treibacher Industrie AG, Austria, presented a discussion titled “Engineered YSZ Powders for High Power Plasma Spraying of Thermal Barrier Coatings” at the ASM International ITSC 2019 conference.
Continue readingHigh-speed laser cladding enables surface speeds up to 400 m/min with less heat
Scientists from Höganäs, Sweden, presented “High-speed laser cladding for innovative applications” at ASM International’s ITSC 2019 conference in Japan.
Continue readingSpray Tips: Bonding through mechanical interlocking
Mechanical interlocking has been viewed historically as the main mechanism of thermal spray coating adhesion.
Continue readingESA selects Siemens and Sonaca to develop additive manufacturing for aerospace parts
Siemens Digital Industries Software, Plano, Texas, announces that it has been selected by the European Space Agency (ESA) to develop metal additive manufacturing designs for aerospace structures.
Continue readingSciaky to partner with Albert & Duval and Airbus for 3D printing of titanium aircraft parts
Sciaky Inc., Chicago, announces that it has entered into a research and development initiative to couple high-powered closed die forging with Sciaky’s electron beam additive manufacturing (EBAM) to develop new processes for manufacturing titanium alloy aircraft parts.
Continue readingLinde to supply ExxonMobil with integrated manufacturing complex in Singapore
The Linde Group, Munich, announces that it has signed a long-term agreement with ExxonMobil Asia Pacific to support the latest multi-billion dollar expansion of the company’s integrated manufacturing complex in Singapore.
Continue readingCarpenter to provide soft magnetic alloys for electric aircraft engine demonstrators
Carpenter Technology, Philadelphia, announced at the Paris Air Show its involvement with multiple OEMs to help with electric aircraft development by providing advanced soft magnetic alloy expertise and ultra-efficient electrical components for R&D and demonstrator motors and engines.
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