Lindberg MPH mesh-belt conveyor furnace designed for microelectronics processing
August 4, 2020 Source: ASM International
Lindberg MPH, Riverside, Mich., has shipped an electric mesh-belt conveyor furnace with a nitrogen/hydrogen blend atmosphere to a microelectronics manufacturer in the United States.
Continue readingIpsen Group establishes atmosphere and vacuum technologies Excellence Centers
Source: ASM International
Ipsen USA, Cherry Valley, Ill., announces that it is establishing an Atmosphere Technology Excellence Center in Kleve, Germany, and a Vacuum Technology Excellence Center near Rockford, Illinois, in response to customer demand for expanded technical services, identical metallurgical outcomes worldwide, and solutions for processing newly developed materials.
Continue readingInstron edge-detection technology measures sheet metal strain faster and more accurately
July 27, 2020 Source: ASM International
Instron, Norwood, Mass., introduces AverEdge32, its latest innovation for measuring transverse sheet metal strain with high accuracy.
Continue readingOptomec advancement enables additive manufacturing of complex aluminum alloy parts
July 16, 2020 Source: ASM International
Optomec, Albuquerque, N.M., announces an advancement in capability for the company’s LENS directed energy deposition systems relative to additive manufacturing and repair of aluminum alloys.
Continue readingFourth Stratasys F900 3D printer to support BAE Systems Factory of the Future initiative
July 15, 2020 Source: ASM International
Stratasys, Eden Prairie, Minn., announces that BAE Systems has added a fourth Stratasys F900 3D printer to its manufacturing site in Samlesbury, England, in a continued effort to reduce costs and improve production agility.
Continue readingHigh temperature actuator alloy NiTi20Hf forged and hot-rolled to thin strips
July 12, 2020 Source: ASM International
Researchers from Fort Wayne Metals, Indiana; and NASA Glenn Research Center, Cleveland, will report on the results of a study in which a large-scale plasma-arc-melted NiTi20Hf ingot was subjected to a hot forging and rolling process, during the ASM International IMAT 2020 conference to be held in Cleveland in September.
Continue readingStandard methods under development for fatigue evaluation of SMA tubes and bars
Source: ASM International
Researchers from the Boeing Company and Texas A&M University will discuss two new standard test methods for fatigue in shape memory alloys at the ASM International IMAT 2020 conference in Cleveland in September.
Continue readingIpsen announces continuing service and maintenance support for furnace customers
July 6, 2020 Source: ASM International
Ipsen USA, Cherry Valley, Ill., announces that its Service Team is committed to supporting customers during the COVID-19 pandemic with both on-site and remote assistance to keep critical heat-treating equipment operational.
Continue readingSolar Manufacturing to design and build furnace for magnetic heat treatment process
Source: ASM International
Solar Manufacturing, Sellersville, Pa., announces that it has been commissioned by Magnetic Shields Ltd. of Kent, England, to design and build one of the largest horizontal vacuum furnaces in the United Kingdom.
Continue readingCan-Eng to design and commission large mesh belt atmosphere furnace for Metex
Source: ASM International
Can-Eng Furnaces International Ltd., Niagara Falls, Ontario, has recently been contracted to design and commission a 6600 pounds-per-hour continuous mesh belt atmosphere furnace system for Metex Heat Treating of Brampton, Ontario.
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