Oxford Instruments, U.K., has added two new models to its X-Met8000 series of handheld XRF analyzers: the X-Met8000 Optimum and X-Met8000 Smart.
SSAB launches Strenx brand for high-strength steels
SSAB, Stockholm, has launched Strenx, a new high-strength structural steel product brand that includes Optim, Weldox, and Domex steels that are well-known trademarks of SSAB and the former Ruukki.
Timken opens gear drive manufacturing facility in Houston
The Timken Co., North Canton, Ohio, has opened a new 27,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art gear drive manufacturing facility in Houston.
Lucifer Furnaces delivers heat treating system to precision tool company
Lucifer Furnaces, Warrington, Pa., announces that it has delivered an air recirculating oven, a salt bath pot furnace, and a quench tank to Vermont Custom Gage LLC, a subsidiary of Vermont Precision Tools Inc., Swanton Vt.
Ipsen ships more than 15 furnaces that can run several different heat-treating processes
Ipsen, Cherry Valley, Ill., recently shipped more than 15 furnaces, including horizontal and vertical MetalMaster, Titan, TurboTreater, and VFS furnaces, as well as a vacuum aluminum-brazing furnace.