Insulation Technical Content
Heat Treat Radio #64: Thermocouple 101 with John Niggle, Pelican Wire (Part 3 of 3)
Heat Treat Today publisher Doug Glenn wraps up this three-part series with Pelican Wire experts by talking with John Niggle from Pelican ...
Refractory Anchor Design: 3 Important Things You Need to Know
Dan Szynal,VP of Engineering and Technical Service,the Plibrico Company A significant number of refractory lining failures can be traced to either ...
CMC: What are They? Why are They Important?
Source: L&L Special Furnace Co., Inc CMC stands for Ceramic Matrix Composite, and these materials are considered a ...
Safeguarding Refractory Installation: 12 Vital Steps to a Flawless Dry-Out
Dan Szynal, VP of Engineering & Technical Services, Plibrico Installing new refractory materials is a necessary furnace maintenance practice which needs ...
Heat Treat Radio #16: George Smith and Dan Graham
Welcome to another episode of Heat Treat Radio, a periodic podcast where Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, discusses cutting-edge topics ...
Temperature Monitoring and Surveying Solutions for Carburizing Auto Components: Thermal Barrier Design
This is the third in a 4-part series by Dr. Steve Offley ("Dr. O") on the technical challenges of monitoring low-pressure carburizing (LPC) furnaces. The ...
Hot Zone Insulation Materials Critical in Preventing Heat Loss
Source: Solar Atmospheres of Western PA With electricity costs increasing, heat treat facilities are looking for ways to harness ...
Reader Feedback: On Ceramic Coatings
Here is what readers are saying about recent posts on Heat Treat Today. As is our policy, we allowed the original ...
Insulation News
Fringe Friday: All About That Refractory
Sometimes our editors find items that are not exactly “heat treat” but do deal with interesting developments in one of our ...
Refractory Manufacturer Completes Alabama Expansion
A Columbus, Ohio-based global manufacturer of monolithic refractories and precast refractory shapes combined two of their recently acquired facilities into one ...
Refractory Supplier Celebrates Manufacturing Facility Expansion
A supplier of refractory products and services in North America recently celebrated the completion of its phase one facility expansion plan. ...
Increasing Steel Demand Prompts Capital Investment by Refractory Supplier
A large North American supplier of refractory products and services is responding to domestic steelmakers’ increased capacity and solving their refractory ...
Refractory Supplier Partners with Safety Equipment Provider for ECP Project
A leading supplier of monolithic refractory products recently partnered with a company that provides safety equipment for foundries to install four 166 sq ...
Refractory Products Manufacturer Expands with Purchase of Southern Supplier
A producer of monolithic refractory products, an employee-owned company headquartered in Columbus, Ohio, has expanded its manufacturing presence in the southeast through ...
RHI, Magnesita Combine Creating a Leading Refractory Company
RHI and the controlling shareholders of Magnesita, GP and Rhône (“Magnesita’s Controlling Shareholders”), have reached an agreement to combine the operations ...
