{"id":1126797,"date":"2025-04-03T11:20:14","date_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:20:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging.asminternational.org\/hts\/solar-atmospheres-expands-vacuum-heat-treating-capacity-in-eastern-pennsylvania\/"},"modified":"2025-04-03T11:20:14","modified_gmt":"2025-04-03T15:20:14","slug":"solar-atmospheres-expands-vacuum-heat-treating-capacity-in-eastern-pennsylvania","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.asminternational.org\/hts\/solar-atmospheres-expands-vacuum-heat-treating-capacity-in-eastern-pennsylvania\/","title":{"rendered":"Solar Atmospheres expands vacuum heat-treating capacity in Eastern Pennsylvania"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, PA, announced the commissioning of two additional 2-bar vacuum furnaces at its Eastern Pennsylvania facility. The expansion is aimed at supporting increased demand from the aerospace and industrial gas turbine industries, as well as specialized hydride\/dehydride processing of reactive metals such as titanium, tantalum, and niobium.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The newly installed furnaces, manufactured by Solar Manufacturing, feature large working hot zones measuring 45 inches wide by 45 inches high by 72 inches deep. They are rated for temperatures up to 2400\u00b0F and maintain a temperature uniformity of \u00b110\u00b0F, meeting the stringent requirements of high-performance heat treatment applications.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Mike Moyer, vice president of sales at Solar Atmospheres, noted that the new equipment, outfitted with the latest control systems from Solar Manufacturing, enhances operational efficiency and safety. He added that this expansion supports the company\u2019s commitment to providing reliable service, competitive pricing, and fast turnaround times to its customers.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The additional capacity reflects Solar Atmospheres\u2019 ongoing investment in advanced thermal processing technology to meet the evolving needs of its industrial and aerospace clients.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Read further <a href=\"https:\/\/solaratm.com\/solar-atmospheres-eastern-pa-commissions-two-vacuum-furnaces\/\">here<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, PA, announced the commissioning of two additional 2-bar vacuum furnaces at its Eastern Pennsylvania facility. 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