AFC-Holcroft, Wixom, Mich., announces that Mincon Group, headquartered in Shannon, Ireland, has purchased two separate and complete batch-style integral-quench heat-treatment lines.
One Minute Mentor: Effects of temperature and time in age hardening
Temperature and time exert a significant influence on the properties that are developed in maraging steels during age hardening.
Abstract from HT Mexico: Uniform Heat Treatment and Quenching of Small Parts using a Rotary Retort Furnace
When heat treating small parts, the Rotary Retort furnace provides several advantages over the conventional belt or basket conveyor.
Novelis acquires Aleris to meet automotive aluminum demand, increase Asian footprint
Novelis Inc., Atlanta, announces it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Aleris Corp.,
Cleveland, for approximately $2.6 billion including the assumption of debt.
How proper care of quench oil can lead to consistent part quality and program cost savings
Contamination of quench oil has long been an overlooked problem within organizations that do metal heat treating, by both commercial and OEM companies.