Impression Technologies Ltd., England, has developed Hot Form Quench technology, a process in which stamping and heat treating are combined in a single operation to produce complex aluminum parts up to 20 percent lighter than corresponding cold-formed components.
Nanovea dual-load tribometer provides controlled loading from 0.001 to 2000 Newtons
Nanovea, Irvine, Calif., introduces the Nanovea T2000, the world’s first dual-load-controlled Tribometer, providing vertical force oscillation at frequencies up to 150Hz.
Shiloh Industries to acquire Brabant Alucast Facilities In Italy and Netherlands
Shiloh Industries, Valley City, Ohio, reports that it has entered into two definitive agreements with Brabant Alucast Services B.V., to acquire its Alucast facilities in Italy and Netherlands, enabling Shiloh to expand into aluminum and magnesium casting and stamping in Europe.
New Technology Advancing Induction Heat Treatment Quality, Flexibility, and Performance
Inductoheat, Madison Heights, Mich., reported in a presentation at Heat Treat 2017 that recently developed inverter technology provides instantaneous and calculated frequency control during induction heating.
Solar to build 58,000 sq. ft. headquarters facility for manufacturing vacuum furnaces
Solar Manufacturing Inc., Souderton, Pa., is relocating its headquarters to Sellersville, also in Pennsylvania, where it will build a facility that includes 40,000 square feet for manufacturing and 17,500 square feet for office space.