Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, Pa., has filed a Patent Application with the U.S. Patent Office, application number 15/999,873 for a high pressure, rapid gas quenching vacuum furnace utilizing an isolation transformer in the blower motor power system.
Continue readingWisconsin Oven ships solution treat system to a supplier of the aerospace industry
Wisconsin Oven Corp., East Troy, has shipped an electrically heated horizontal quench solution treat system to a supplier of the aerospace industry for treating a mixture of aluminum and steel.
Continue readinguehler’s new Wilson universal hardness testers can hold several indenters and objectives
Buehler, Lake Bluff, Ill., introduces the Wilson UH4000 series universal hardness testers, which are designed for high-volume production labs and the production floor.
Continue readingBuehler’s new Wilson universal hardness testers can hold several indenters and objectives
Buehler, Lake Bluff, Ill., introduces the Wilson UH4000 series universal hardness testers, which are designed for high-volume production labs and the production floor.
Continue readingBuehler AutoMet grinder-polishers feature intuitive touch screen, z-axis material removal
Buehler, Lake Bluff, Ill., an ITW company, introduces the AutoMet family of semi-automatic grinder-polishers that feature a new intuitive touch screen interface that is simple to learn and quick to operate.
Continue readingHigh-temperature nickel superalloy to improve efficiency of coal-fired power plants
The U.S. Department of Energy’s National Energy Technology Laboratory (NETL), in partnership with Energy Industries of Ohio Inc., is set to scale up the fabrication of components made from advanced nickel superalloys that will help bring advanced ultrasupercritical (AUSC) power plant technology to the level of readiness for commercial-scale demonstration.
Continue readingU.S. Steel to restart pipe mill in Texas and EAF construction in Alabama
United States Steel Corp., Pittsburgh, announces plans to restart the No. 1 Electric-Weld Pipe Mill at Lone Star Tubular Operations in Lone Star, Texas, and also to restart construction on a technologically advanced electric arc furnace steelmaking facility at its Tubular Operations in Fairfield, Ala.
Continue readingXerox acquires Vader Systems for its liquid-metal additive manufacturing technology
Xerox, Norwalk, Conn., announces that it has acquired metal additive manufacturing company Vader Systems, which will enable it to offer its customers access to low-cost metal additive manufacturing with a greater variety of metals.
Continue readingArconic to invest $100 million to expand aluminum hot-mill capability in Tennessee
Arconic Inc., New York, announces an investment of approximately $100 million to expand its hot-mill capability and add downstream equipment capabilities to manufacture industrial and automotive aluminum products in its Tennessee Operations facility near Knoxville.
Continue readingTecnar Automation offers Individual particle characterization device for cold spray processes
Tecnar Automation ltd., Quebec, reports that its Coldspraymeter is the ideal tool for researchers and production managers involved in cold spray processes.
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