Seco/Warwick to produce specialized dies for motorcycle parts


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Seco/Warwick to produce specialized dies for motorcycle parts

Seco/Warwick, Poland, will supply a Vector vacuum furnace to Atlas Autos Ltd, the largest manufacturer of motorcycle parts in Pakistan. The solution is intended for hardening and tempering processes, and its design will allow for gas cooling elements and dies for parts used in automotive production.

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Students from Lehigh University tour Solar Atmospheres


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Students from Lehigh University tour Solar Atmospheres

Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, Pa., hosted over 40 high school students enrolled in the Summer Engineering Institute (SEI) at Lehigh University. The SEI program, under the guidance of Laura Moyer, is a two-week residential program, running two sessions back to back.

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Ipsen USA provides Turbo2Treater for Italian commercial heat treater

May 31, 2022
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Ipsen USA provides Turbo2Treater for Italian commercial heat treater

Ipsen, Cherry Valley, Ill., installed a second Turbo2Treater vacuum furnace at Temprasud, a commercial heat treater in Fresagrandinaria, Italy. The new furnace will help them continue to grow business in the automotive market, with anticipated expansion into aerospace.

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Heat treating niobium for better particle accelerators


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Heat treating niobium for better particle accelerators

Virgina Tech, Va., scientists have developed a new theoretical model for preparing particle accelerator structures made of niobium metal. The model predicts the rate of oxygen diffusion into niobium on heat treatment.

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One Minute Mentor: Induction Hardening

May 5, 2022
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One Minute Mentor: Induction Hardening

Spur gears, bevel gears, splined hubs, and cams are ideal components for production using powder metallurgy. Induction hardening is a method to make these parts locally hard and wear-resistant with a tougher ductile matrix.

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Wisconsin Oven ships top load oven to the energy industry


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Wisconsin Oven ships top load oven to the energy industry

Wisconsin Oven, East Troy, announced the shipment of a natural gas fired top load oven to a leading manufacturer in the energy industry. The oven will be used for drying moisture from large electrical components.

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EFD Induction India launches solar power system


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EFD Induction India launches solar power system

EFD Induction India has launched a new solar power system. The first phase of this system is expected to cover 15% of the power consumption and to save 175 tonnes of CO2 emissions every year.

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