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Solar Manufacturing shipped two vacuum furnaces to an aviation-engine repair facility located in the western U.S. Each furnace is designed with energy-efficient graphite insulation and engineered to accommodate various part and load sizes. Both are tailored specifically to fit the needs of aerospace-engine component repair processing to the aerospace specification AMS 2750E.

Solar Atmospheres of California (SCA) completed its most recent facility expansion, which will allow the company to double its heat-treating capacity. The project began in July 2016 with groundbreaking for a new 25,000-square-foot building. Upon completion of construction in July 2017, SCA immediately began the design, fabrication and installation of all required support systems, including water and gas delivery. In preparation for the added capacity, SCA procured four new vacuum furnaces from sister company Solar Manufacturing.

Here’s a look at the five most viewed articles on Industrial Heating’s website in 2017 (based on page views from Jan. 1 to Dec. 31). Enjoy!

In what is becoming an annual tradition, Industrial Heating, with assistance from BNP Media Market Research, polled qualified subscribers on a variety of industry- and job-related issues. Our goal is simple. We want to find out more about the current state of employment in the thermal-processing industry. 

The P3 handheld vacuum measuring system is ideal for on-site service calls and in-situ pressure checking.