Vacuum Furnaces Technical Content
Ask the Heat Treat Doctor®: Secrets to Effective Vacuum Oil Quenching
Ask The Heat Treat Doctor® has returned to bring sage advice to Heat Treat Today readers and to answer your questions about heat ...
Ask the Heat Treat Doctor®: What are the Heat Tint Colors for Stainless Steel and When Do They Form?
Ask The Heat Treat Doctor® has returned to bring sage advice to Heat Treat Today readers and to answer your questions about heat ...
Heat Treat Radio #134: Optimizing Power Delivery in Thermal Processing
In this episode of Heat Treat Radio, host Heather Falcone sits down with Casey O'Neill, vice president of Sales and Marketing at ...
Heat Treat Radio #133: Process Qualification & Recipe Development in Vacuum Carburizing
Heat Treat Radio host Heather Falcone and guest Vincent Lelong, Senior Synergy Center Manager and Metallurgist at ECM USA, explore the realities ...
Utilization: The Hidden Sustainability Metric in Heat Treatment
As manufacturers push toward ambitious sustainability targets, heat treatment remains both essential and energy intensive, making efficiency gains critical. In this ...
Optimized Heat Treat Results Start with Optimized Cleaning
Optimized heat treat performance starts long before parts reach the furnace. In this Technical Tuesday installment, Chris Tivnan of SAFECHEM North ...
Robotic Material Handling in Heat Treatment
Manual loading and batch transfers are giving way to robotic material handling in modern heat treat operations. In this Technical Tuesday ...
Improve Vacuum Quench, Maximize Tool Life
Vacuum furnaces performing hardening have been in use for over 50 years, yet many heat treaters may not be taking full ...
Vacuum Furnaces News
Large Vacuum Furnace Supports Aerospace Titanium Heat Treatment
A large high-vacuum furnace has been ordered for the heat treatment of titanium alloys used in aerospace applications. Designed for loads ...
US Bearing Manufacturer Adds Vacuum Carburizing Capacity
A U.S.-based bearing manufacturer is expanding its in-house heat treating capacity with a new vacuum furnace for hardening and low pressure ...
New Heat Treatment Cell Designed for Nitriding
A new modular heat treatment cell has been developed to handle nitriding, nitrocarburizing, carbonitriding, and dry oxidation, giving manufacturers the ability ...
Vacuum Heat Treatment Moves In-House for Aerospace Components
A manufacturer of aerospace and gas turbine components is establishing an in-house heat treatment department with its first vacuum furnace, bringing ...
Solcoa Plans Vacuum Induction Rare Earth Production
Solcoa Industries is planning a 500-ton-per-year rare earth metalmaking facility in Nevada that will use vacuum induction heating as part of ...
Mega HIP Expands Aerospace Thermal Processing Capacity
Bodycote is adding a large-scale hot isostatic pressing (HIP) vessel and expanding vacuum heat treatment capacity at two Ohio facilities to ...
Vacuum Furnace Expands Titanium Castings Capacity
A British foundry technology center is adding a large-scale vacuum furnace to expand its annealing capabilities for oversized titanium castings used ...
Vacuum Furnace to Heat Treat Turbine Blades
A manufacturer of gas turbine and aircraft engine components has ordered a vacuum furnace for heat treating high-temperature alloy turbine blades. ...
Vacuum Brazing Line Supports Defense Sensor Production
Lyntris Inc., a defense technology manufacturer, has added in-house vacuum brazing as part of a vertically integrated production line for passive ...
Vacuum Furnace Supports Gas Turbine Component Production
A global energy technology manufacturer is expanding its vacuum heat treatment capacity to produce high-performance gas turbine components for modern energy ...
Vacuum Furnace Demand Supports Strategic Manufacturing
Demand for high-temperature vacuum thermal processing equipment continues across strategic manufacturing sectors, with recent orders supporting nuclear fuel production, advanced ceramics, ...
Commercial Heat Treater Launches Vacuum Hardening Operation
Kalírna Desire is opening a new commercial heat treat facility in a region that has so far lacked local infrastructure for ...
Vacuum Heat Treat Capacity Grows in Northeast
Solar Atmospheres, a commercial heat treater, is preparing to expand vacuum heat treating capacity in the Northeastern United States as construction ...
Vacuum Arc Remelting Supports Aerospace Casting
A titanium casting manufacturer is expanding its vacuum melting capacity with the installation of a vacuum arc remelting consumable casting furnace, ...
Vacuum Degassing Plant to Boost Steel Quality
A new vacuum degassing plant is expected to increase meltshop performance and capacity while enabling the production of a larger volume ...
Vacuum Heat Treat Capacity Grows for Metal AM
AGF DEFCOM, a metal additive manufacturing company, has expanded its vacuum heat treating capacity with the addition of a second furnace, ...
New Vacuum Furnace Serves Turbine Production
A commercial heat treater is expanding its vacuum heat treating capabilities for gas turbine components with the addition of a high-performance ...
Fringe Friday: Buffalo Project Supports Advanced Materials Processing
We’re celebrating getting to the “fringe” of the weekend with a Heat Treat Fringe Friday installment: the completion of a strategic ...
