INDUCTION HEATING NEWS

Induction Heating Operator Training Offered

On-site training for induction heating system operation is being offered for individuals and small groups that will bring new employees up to speed in safe system operations, effective setup, and preventative maintenance. Instruction for advanced operators are also available.

Eldec LLC will provide hands-on training at their facilities in Auburn Hills, Michigan, or in any company shop.

Trainees learn:

  • How to safely operate the system.
  • How to setup for the best productivity and smooth operation.
  • How to maintain the system to prevent costly break downs.

Advanced lessons include:

  • Inductor design theory
  • Induction heating coil manufacturing

More information about eldec’s training program here.

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3 Charter Members Join IHEA’s New Induction Heat Treating Division

Ajax TOCCO Magnathermic, Ambrell and SMS Elotherm have all joined the Industrial Heating Equipment Association’s (IHEA) newest membership division — the Induction Division which focuses on keeping the industry up-to-date on the latest heat treat innovations, best practices and safety standards associated with induction heating. Several national utilities are also involved: Duke Energy, Georgia Power, Alabama Power, and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI). At least one other induction company is scheduled to join later this year.

The new division members are in the process of developing content for a 2016 Induction Seminar which will take place later this fall.

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