Remember when the U.S. had an industrial base second to none? Remember when seemingly every city-large and small-had a variety of factories offering good jobs and putting revenue into the city's coffers?

In August of this year, President Bush signed the Energy Policy Act of 2005, considered by some as an historic event.

Later this month, manufacturers of furnaces and heat-treating related equipment, supplies and services will display their wares at the Heat Treat Show in Pittsburgh, Pa...

Intermetallics are good candidates for use in high-temperature component design due to their high-temperature strength and superior oxidation resistance, which can provide longer equipment service life.

The DOE identified seven U.S. industries (now nine) as Industries of the Future and wherever metals were involved with those industries, you would find heat treating.

According to U.S. DOE's Energy Information Administration (EIA) statistics, the U.S. consumes around 25% of natural gas produced in the world, and U.S. industry consumes nearly 40% of natural gas energy.

The National Science Foundation has supported basic research on sensors for decades and now has a foundation-wide Sensors and Sensor Networks Program.

Equipment deterioration is inevitable and requires continual maintenance to keep it running as long as possible.

After nearly 30 years of stagnation, nuclear power generation may breathe new life again.

It is with sad hearts that we say goodbye to a man who at one time was the heart and soul of Industrial Heating.