May 24, 2013
Nitrex Metal received an order for a nitriding system from Shaoguan Hongda Gear Co. Ltd., a Chinese contract manufacturer of transmissions gears.
Industrial Heating's monthly economic indicators for May 2013 failed to show growth for the second month in a row. Three of four indices, however, improved from April.
Sinterite, a Gasbarre Furnace Group Company, commissioned a 36-inch, nine-zone mesh-belt sintering furnace to a powder-metal parts manufacturer in Southeast Asia.
Pyradia engineers are completing the installation of two preheating furnaces for Ma'aden's Ras Al Khair aluminum smelter project in Saudi Arabia.
Processing metals and ceramics can require very special firing conditions and operating environments in order to achieve optimal physical properties.
This article takes a look at the options, process and questions that will help you make the decision to automate your induction heating process.
Heat treatment of powder-metal (PM) components is often used in order to meet requirements for high hardness and other mechanical properties. Traditional processes such as quench and temper, case carburizing and induction hardening are well-known routes to meet these requirements.
Carbon-carbon (C/C) material brazing jigs are used for processing of aluminum and copper brazing of automotive components such as car radiators and oil coolers. These applications take full advantage of the excellent material properties of C/C.
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In recent years, major fluctuations in international commodity markets have once again focused attention on the nature and functioning of these markets.
We will address the reasons why retained austenite can be a problem, and we will conclude our discussion with the control and elimination of retained austenite.
As members of the materials community, heat treaters might find it interesting to know that there is a relationship studied by economists between the price of metals and their consumption.
Passivation of stainless steel components that have been brazed with a copper-based or silver-based brazing filler metal (BFM) should never be done after brazing has occurred.
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On April 23, Siemens partnered with Washington Post Live to present a live web event, “America’s New Manufacturing.”
Remelting steel saves 75% of the energy as compared to producing it from raw materials. In fact, the steel industry saves enough energy in one year by recycling to power 18 million homes for an entire year.
Regularly scheduled maintenance of vacuum furnaces ensures a safe operational environment for the equipment and the people working with the furnace. There are a variety of vacuum-furnace components and concerns that need to be properly and periodically maintained
The beautiful powder flasks seen here are the result of a dedication of time and talent and a labor of love. These are not historic artifacts from a bygone era, but artisans manufacture them using techniques similar to those utilized by craftsmen over 200 years ago.
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Edwards Group Ltd., a manufacturer of vacuum products and abatement systems, will supply 35 new XDS dry scroll pumps to CERN.
Beginning in 1997, George Barber of Heavy Carbon Co. began testing an in situ endothermic generator in a Surface Combustion Super Allcase batch IQ furnace at Euclid Heat Treating Co.
Originally published in April 1980, AMS 2750 has become one of the prime governing documents related to many industrial heating applications.
Carbon-carbon (C/C) material brazing jigs are used for processing of aluminum and copper brazing of automotive components such as car radiators and oil coolers. These applications take full advantage of the excellent material properties of C/C.
Globe Products Co., Inc. has been manufacturing high-quality ferrules and eyelets as well as other deep-draw stampings since 1981.
There are many critical factors that engineers must consider when designing a new, high-performance gas-quenching vacuum furnace
All kinds of failures happen in the world. In this article, we’ll be looking at those where an understanding of the inner structure of a material might shed light on the factors involved in the failure
Cast iron cookware is having a
bit of a renaissance as of late. This is likely spurred by its regular use on
the Food Network, but cast iron offers several benefits not available with
other cookware options. Before we discuss this in more depth, let’s look at
what it takes to get that frying pan into your hot little hands.
Vacuum furnaces are expensive to purchase and operate. By using creative fixturing solutions, manufacturers and repair shops can safely increase the number of parts brazed or heat treated per run, increasing productivity while lowering the cost per unit.
Processing metals and ceramics can require very special firing conditions and operating environments in order to achieve optimal physical properties.
As of April 1, 6,400 new, proposed rules or regulations were inserted into the pipeline for consideration since the beginning of 2013.
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