ASM is pleased to announce that Dr. Patrice Turchi, Senior Scientist, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Livermore, CA, is the 2019 J. Willard Gibbs Phase Equilibria Award recipient. His citation reads: “For outstanding and pioneering contributions in the application of first-principles, quantum-mechanical calculations to the modeling of phase equilibria and thermodynamic behavior of alloys.” The Gibbs Award […]
JPW opens new plant for its standard and custom industrial ovens and furnaces
JPW Industrial Ovens and Furnaces, Williamsport, Pa., has opened its Plant 2, a new manufacturing facility that will produce the company’s expanding line of standard industrial ovens.
Orchid Orthopedics retrofits heat-treating furnaces with UPC process control upgrades
United Process Controls, Waukee, Wis., reports that medical implants manufacturer Orchid Orthopedics, Memphis, Tenn., has modernized three Ipsen VFS vacuum furnaces with process control upgrades from United Process Controls (UPC).
Buehler receives ISO certification for Vickers, Knoop reference hardness testing blocks
Buehler, Lake Bluff, Ill., announces that the Buehler Wilson Reference Block Laboratory in Binghamton, N.Y., has achieved accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025 by A2LA (American Association for Laboratory Accreditation) for Rockwell, Knoop, Vickers, and Brinell hardness test blocks and indenters.
Ambrell builds 80,000-square-foot facility to meet demand for induction heating systems
Ambrell Corp., Rochester, N.Y., has constructed a new facility with a highly efficient manufacturing floor that reportedly will enable maximizing throughput with induction heating systems that are innovative, of very high quality, and reliable.