Heat Treat Industry News

News from Abroad: Safer Technologies and Carbon Cutting
Today’s News from Abroad installment highlights more carbon-cutting trends from the steel industry, ranging from robots in the cast house to ...
Is It Time To Rethink the “Quality” Movement?
"It’s really difficult to speak against 'quality.' Who doesn’t want quality?" Read on to discover Doug's thoughts on this topic. Heat ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: April 2024 Results
There are four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators gathered by Heat Treat Today each month since June 2023, and this month, ...
US DOE Strategy Affects Heat Treaters
As heat treaters strive for a sustainable future, pressure mounts to make the right choices while running commercially viable operations. This ...
Tube China | Upgraded THERMPROCESS China Unlocking Opportunities
The development of China's steel industry has been a crucial driver of the country's rapid economic growth. Within the steel industry, ...
Letter from the Publisher: $1,000,000.000 (Canadian)
Heat Treat Today publishes eight print magazines a year, and included in each is a letter from the publisher, Doug Glenn. This ...
Discover Your Next Solution at Ceramics Expo 2024
No matter where you sit on the advanced manufacturing supply chain, discover game-changing solutions at Ceramics Expo Ceramics Expo is North ...
Happy Easter Weekend!
May you have a blessed Easter weekend! Heat Treat Today offices are closed today (Friday, March 29), but will be back open Monday morning. ...
All 13 News Chatter To Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 13 news items. ...
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Heat Treat Economic Indicators: March 2024 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators, gathered by Heat Treat Today each month since June 2023, indicate high expectations for ...
Letter from the Publisher: 2023: The Year that Was . . .
Heat Treat Today publishes eight print magazines a year, and included in each is a letter from the publisher, Doug Glenn. This ...
18 News Chatter Items To Keep You Updated!
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 18 news items. ...
Heat Treater Adds Austempering Capabilities for U.S. Markets
Aalberts surface technologies, a global provider of specialized thermal processing, surface treatment, and material coating solutions, announced on Wednesday, February 14, ...
A Few (34 Precisely) News Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 34 news items, ...
Trending Market Insights for Aluminum Thermal Processing
Are there rapid changes in the North American aluminum industry to accommodate trending technology, or does the aluminum market have a ...
Merry Christmas from Heat Treat Today
We will be celebrating the holidays with family, and our offices will be closed from December 22 to January 1. Look ...
Letter from the Publisher: The Success of Heat Treat Boot Camp
Heat Treat Today publishes eight print magazines a year, and included in each is a letter from the publisher, Doug Glenn. This ...
Heat Treat Today Wishes You a Happy Thanksgiving!
Heat Treat Today will take a break from publishing on Thursday and Friday, November 23 and 24. We will be celebrating ...
Find Your Success by Giving Back
What are qualities and best practices of a good leader? Joe Theismann, former quarterback for the Washington Redskins and present-day entrepreneur, ...
MTI Commercial Heat Treater of the Year Announced
On October 11, 2023, Heat Treat Today, in cooperation with the Metal Treating Institute (MTI), presented the 2023 Master Craftsman Award ...
Meet the Consultant: Jon Tirpak
The brain drain is real. As new professionals enter the industry, Heat Treat Today is helping to ensure that young and ...
A Few (48 to be Exact!) Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 48 news ...
Meet the Consultant: Thomas Wingens
The brain drain is real. As new professionals enter the industry, Heat Treat Today is helping to ensure that young and ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: September 2023 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators gathered by Heat Treat Today each month --- starting in June of this year --- ...
At Long Last: 2023’s 40 Under 40 Class Revealed!
After much anticipation, the day to welcome Heat Treat Today's 40 Under 40 Class of 2023 has arrived. For the sixth ...
19 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items To Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 19 ...
The Wait Is Over: Say Hello to the Class of 2022!
The wait is over. Join Heat Treat Today in welcoming a new group of rising industry leaders for the fifth year ...
Labor Day Weekend: Enjoy the Holiday
It's an honor to work with you, the members of the heat treat community. We hope you have a wonderful weekend ...
21 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items To Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 21 news bites ...
40 Under 40 Class of 2022 Alums Take the Stage
Since 2018, Heat Treat Today has been striving to honor young people in the industry. The 40 Under 40 award gives names, faces, and words to the ...
MTI 2023 Spring Meeting Recap
The Metal Treating Institute (MTI), recently held its 2023 Spring Meeting in Naples, FL. The three-day event included a mixture of ...
In Remembrance and Thankfulness
Heat Treat Today would like to wish everyone a peaceful Memorial Day. The holiday, formerly known as Decoration Day, gives us ...
39 Heat Treat News Chatter Items To Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 39 news bites ...
Make Plans Using The Heat Treat Industry Calendar
Plot your heat treat events with Heat Treat Today's Industry Calendar. This planner is located under "Resources" on www.heattreattoday.com, and it ...
CHTC & HIP Conferences Was a Success!
On March 22-24, 2023, the second China Heat Treatment Congress (CHTC) and first HIP Users Conference was held in Suzhou, China. ...
Dual Perspectives: Digitalization, Has it Come to Heat Treat Operations?
Changes are inevitable, but the world today is shifting oh so rapidly, keeping us on our toes. Two men from different ...
Energy: Is There a Crisis Affecting Heat Treaters Worldwide?
Changes are inevitable, but the world today is shifting oh so rapidly, keeping us on our toes. Two men from different ...
Navigate The Heat Treat Industry Calendar
Plot your heat treat events with Heat Treat Today's Industry Calendar. This planner is located under "Resources" on www.heattreattoday.com, and it ...
19 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items To Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 19 news bites ...
DUAL PERSPECTIVES: Government Policy and Nuclear Power Initiatives
Changes are inevitable, but the world today is changing so rapidly that it's constantly keeping us on our toes. Do two ...
Merry Christmas from Heat Treat Today
We will be celebrating the holidays with family, so look for your next Heat Treat Daily e-newsletter on January 3rd.  2022 has been a ...
Attend the Largest Heat Treat Show in the World June 12-16, 2023
Held only once every four years, THERMPROCESS is the largest heat treat show in the world with thousands in attendance. Brace ...
Thank You for a Wonderful, Inaugural Heat Treat Boot Camp!
Recently, the first ever Heat Treat Boot Camp took place in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania from October 31 to November 2. Heat treat participants ...
Heat Treat Today Wishes You a Happy Thanksgiving
Heat Treat Today will take a break from publishing on Thursday and Friday, November 24 and 25. We will be celebrating ...
MTI Commercial Heat Treater of the Year Announced
Heat Treat Today, in cooperation with the Metal Treating Institute (MTI), recently presented the 2022 Master Craftsman Award (also known as ...
Nor-Cal Products Will Begin Doing Business Under New Name
Bryan Strait General Manager Pfeiffer Vacuum Valves & EngineeringSource: LinkedIn Beginning November 1, 2022, Nor-Cal Products will begin doing business as ...
Heat Treat Radio #84: Heat Treat Tomorrow — Digital Security with 4 Industry Experts
What does cybersecurity look like in a heat treat shop? In this episode, Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today and ...
Jim Oakes Recognized with First Ever FNA Industry Award
Jim Oakes, president of Super Systems, has been awarded the first ever Furnaces North America (FNA) Industry Award at the trade ...
It’s Over, It Was Great, Thank You!
Furnaces North America 2022, the premier trade show and technical conference in the North American heat treating industry, attracted over 1,200 ...
Excitement at Fever Pitch – Furnaces North America 2022 Happening Now!
Heat treaters travel for miles to attend Furnaces North America 2022, in Indianapolis, IN, for two days of learning and networking. ...
Guía para el líder que quiere motivar
[Está] posicionado no solo para trabajar en conjunto con otros seres humanos sino también para liderarlos; si su potencial se ha ...
A Leader’s Guide to Motivation
Leadership coach Bill Munn writes to Heat Treat Today's 40 Under 40 Class of 2022: "[You] are positioned not only to work with ...
The Wait Is Over: Say Hello to the Class of 2022!
The wait is over. Join Heat Treat Today in welcoming a new group of rising industry leaders for the fifth year ...
Enjoy the Long Weekend!
It's an honor to serve the good people in the heat treat industry. This labor day weekend, we hope you take ...
Vac-Met Joins North American Heat Treat Family of Companies
Vac-Met, Inc., a heat treater in the Midwest for 41 years, has been acquired by a North American commercial heat treater. ...
21 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items To Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 21 news bites ...
DUAL PERSPECTIVES: Is Green Hydrogen a Game Changer in the Heat Treat Industry?
Changes are inevitable, but the world today is changing so rapidly that it's constantly keeping us on our toes. Do two ...
Heat Treat Radio #79: All Things Auto Industry Quenching with Scott MacKenzie
Heat Treat Radio host and Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn, sits down with Dr. D. Scott MacKenzie, the senior research ...
Heat Treat Radio #78: Heat Treat Legend Suresh Jhawar
Heat Treat Today publisher and Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, meets another Heat Treat Legend, Suresh Jhawar. In this third installment of ...
Happy 4th of July!
Whether you're at the beach, at home, or sneaking in a few workaholic hours on the job, we hope everyone in ...
Spotlight on 40 Under 40 Alumni
Heat Treat Today's 40 Under 40 was created to bring recognition to young professionals in the industry, giving names, faces, and words to ...
DUAL PERSPECTIVES: The Heat Treat Shop of 2050
Changes are inevitable, but the world today is changing so rapidly that it's constantly keeping us on our toes. Do two ...
14 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 14 news bites ...
Remembering Those Who Served
Heat Treat Today would like to wish everyone a Happy Memorial Day. As you (hopefully) take some time off from work, ...
DUAL PERSPECTIVES: Europe vs. North America
Changes are inevitable, but the world today is changing so rapidly that it's constantly keeping us on our toes. Do two ...
12 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 12 news bites ...
Heat Treat Radio #72: All About Heat Treat Boot Camp with Doug Glenn
Heat Treat Radio's editor, Bethany Leone sits down with Heat Treat Today publisher and creator of Heat Treat Boot Camp Doug Glenn to ...
Commercial Heat Treating Company Announces Rebrand of U.S. Businesses
Oliver Jaeger CEO Aalberts surface technologies Photo credit: LinkedIn A global provider of specialized thermal processing, surface treatment, and material coating ...
12 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 12 news bites ...
Two Major Updates for International Events
Today, we look to our European information partner, heatprocessing, to get an update on how two huge heat treat tradeshows are ...
Ukraine Crisis and the Heat Treat Industry
The tragedies of war are many. In today's post, we're looking at a very small slice of the consequences of the ...
12 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 12 news bites ...
Heat Treat Radio Reminisces
Whether you're a long-time follower or a recent listener, Heat Treat Radio has a history of hits that we're highlighting in today's ...
Heat Treat E-Commerce: A Growing Trend or a Passing Fad?
E-commerce? In the heat treating industry? Heat Treat Today was curious about this new trend, so we asked three heat treat ...
The Heat Treat Industry Calendar Is Ready, Are You?
Navigate this summer's heat treat events with Heat Treat Today's Industry Calendar. This hidden gem is located under "Resources" on www.heattreattoday.com, ...
29 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 29 news bites ...
Merry Christmas from Heat Treat Today
We will be celebrating the holidays with family, so look for your next Heat Treat Daily on January 3rd. 2021 has been a transformative ...
FNA 2022: The Future Will Meet You There!
Planning 2022 heat treat goals would be lacking without considering at least one of the major heat treat shows in North ...
Thanksgiving Message from Heat Treat Today
As Heat Treat Today takes the rest of the week off to enjoy a full harvest filled with family and friends, we ...
20 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Enjoy these 20 news bites ...
Message from the Editor: Firsts
Let's talk about "firsts" and the importance of starting new adventures in the heat treat industry. From her editorial perspective, Karen ...
Letter from the Publisher: Inflation & Rising Prices – Not the Same Things
Heat Treat Today publishes eight print magazines a year, and included in each is a letter from the publisher, Doug Glenn. ...
Heat Treat Radio #66: Heat Treat’s Tight Labor Market: Gaining and Maintaining Workers, with Josh Hale
Heat Treat Radio host Doug Glenn has a timely discussion with Josh Hale of International Search Partners, North America's only heat treat ...
Remembering Veterans Day
Heat Treat Today would like to thank and celebrate all the veterans who have served and helped to make the United States ...
Paulo Receives Commercial Heat Treater of the Year Award
Paulo Products was the recipient of the Commercial Heat Treater of the Year award presented by Heat Treat Today, in cooperation ...
Heat Treating with Pumpkins?
Happy Halloween! Instead of the spook, we wanted to give you something to celebrate this weekend the way YOU know how ...
Upton Industries Acquired by Kolene Corporation
Heat treat solution manufacturer in Roseville, MI has been acquired by Kolene Corporation, a global leader of custom-designed and engineered molten ...
Encouraging Careers in Heat Treat
A new resource created and run by the Metal Treating Institute (MTI) offers tools to those seeking a career in the ...
The Chief Human Resource Officer Will Be The New Chief Financial Officer: A 40 Under 40 Mandate
"What came first: money, in its various forms, or people? People. The idea and concept of money precipitated from people. Therefore, ...
Thermcraft Acquired By Ohio-Based Fabricator
Lee Watson President & CEO Alloy Engineering Thermcraft, Inc., a manufacturing company of thermal processing equipment, has recently been acquired. Nancy Crafton, ...
Announcing: This Year’s Rising Young Leaders In Heat Treat
Heat Treat Today is happy to announce the winners of the 40 Under 40 Class of 2021! Click here to see ...
Enjoy the Long Weekend!
It's an honor to serve the good people in the heat treat industry. This labor day weekend, we hope you take ...
12 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry.   Personnel Chatter Isaiah Arnold joins Schneider ...
Penna Flame Industries
Penna Flame Industries (PFI) was founded in 1968 by Garrett D. Orr, Sr. and his wife Mary Patricia (Pat) Orr to ...
Publisher’s Page: All NEW Heat Treat Buyers Guide
Heat Treat Today publishes eight print magazines a year, and included in each is a letter from the publisher, Doug Glenn. This letter ...
Message from the Editor: How to Use This Guide
Are you someone who is satisfied with the same services and equipment that you've used for years, regardless of how mediocre ...
Happy 4th of July Weekend!
Wherever you are, whenever you are, we hope you are enjoying a beautiful weekend to celebrate the ideals of freedom and ...
Four 40 Under 40 Alumni: Where Are They Now?
Heat Treat Today's 40 Under 40 was created to bring recognition to young professionals in the industry, giving names, faces, and words to ...
The Show Must Go On – Thank Goodness!
Heat Treat Today publishes eight print magazines a year, and included in each is a letter from the publisher, Doug Glenn. This letter ...
HEAT TREAT 2021: Meet Me in St. Louis!
The 31st Heat Treating Society Conference and Exposition (Heat Treat 2021) is scheduled for September 14-16 in St. Louis. This bi-annual, ...
Happy Memorial Day!
Heat Treat Today would like to wish everyone a Happy Memorial Day as you spend time with loved ones and reflect ...
13 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry.   Equipment Chatter Foundrax Engineering Products Ltd, ...
Fringe Friday: Electric Vehicles
Sometimes our editors find items that are not exactly "heat treat" but do deal with interesting developments in one of our ...
Heat Treat Radio #53: Spotlight on 40 Under 40 Leaders (Part 2 of 3)
In a special Heat Treat Radio series, 40 Under 40 winners from the class of 2020 respond with their stories and ...
HIP Deepens Expertise in High-Performance Materials
The Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM in Dresden has received a hot isostatic press. This HIP technology ...
Finding Heat Treat Equipment and Services Has Never Been Easier
In June, Heat Treat Today will officially launch its brand new Heat Treat Buyers Guide, but you can get a sneak preview today! Finding heat ...
JTL Integrated Machine Acquires CAN-ENG
Victor Oreskovich, owner of JTL Integrated Machine Ltd. (JTL) and Trenergy Inc. (Trenergy), announced the recent acquisition of Can-Eng Furnaces International, ...
Heat Treat Radio #51: Spotlight on 40 Under 40 Leaders (Part 1 of 3)
In a special Heat Treat Radio series, 40 Under 40 winners from the class of 2020 respond with their stories and ...
Announcing: New HIPing Ebook!
Heat Treat Today is excited to bring you a NEW and FREE ebook this Technical Tuesday!  In an ever-changing world where ...
13 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Equipment Chatter A new feature on Ipsen's ...
Heat Treat Support Expands in Midwest
Ben Gasbarre President, Industrial Furnace Systems Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems A 7,700 sq. ft. technical center for heat treat has opened ...
Standardization vs. Innovation
This brief original content column by Heat Treat Today’s publisher, Doug Glenn, is from the most recent print magazine, Air and ...
What a Heat Treater Loves Most…sort of
Heat Treat Today is grateful for your support and we love to make available information on the topics that you are ...
Heat Treat Provider Cuts Costs with Solar and Energy Storage
Derek Dennis President Solar Atmospheres California In response to the challenges of California’s energy market, Solar Atmospheres of California (SCA) has ...
Tips With Lists
One of the great benefits of a community of heat treaters is the opportunity to challenge old habits and look at ...
MTI & FNA Announce Heat Treat Today as Exclusive Media Partner
The Metal Treating Institute (MTI) and Furnaces North America announced that they have signed a new media partnership with Heat Treat ...
16 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel Chatter Earl Leach, safety champion and ...
Tips #13 – 23 – 33 – 43
One of the great benefits of a community of heat treaters is the opportunity to challenge old habits and look at ...
Cleveland-Cliffs Completes ArcelorMittal USA Acquisition
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. announced that they formally completed its purchase of ArcelorMittal USA. According to a statement from the company, the combined ...
18 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry.   Equipment Chatter TAV VACUUM FURNACES SPA ...
Strategic Heat Treat Partnership to Open Options for Customers
A recent strategic partnership between a North American commercial heat treater and a hot isostatic pressing service provider will open up more ...
Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. Acquires Arcelor Mittal USA
Lourenco Goncalves Board of Directors, president, and CEO Cleveland-Cliffs Cleveland Cliffs Inc. announces that it has entered into a definitive agreement ...
Heat Treating Show Update: Furnaces North America, the Virtual Show
Given the nature of this year's Furnaces North America (FNA) show, we are bringing updates from the event to you. What ...
2020 Heat Treat Themes for Intellectual Fitness
What have we learned these past six months? Well, for starters, everyone misses being face-to-face! Yet many heat treaters have taken ...
40 Under 40 Announced: Digital Edition Released
Heat Treat T0day is happy to announce the winners of the 40 Under 40 Class of 2020! Click here to see ...
15 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Equipment Chatter Vacuum and Atmosphere Services (VAS) ...
Fringe Friday: Heat Treating with 4D Printing
Source: Thomasnet.com (photo source: Thomasnet) At the end of the week, we like to keep it light at Heat Treat Today. ...
Name Change for U.S. Subsidiary of Global Industrial Gases and Engineering Supplier
On August 13th, Linde announced that its U.S. subsidiary, Praxair, Inc., will begin operating under the Linde name, effective September 1. ...
Global Heat Treat Supplier Establishes Excellence Centers
Patrick McKenna, President and CEO (source: Ipsen USA) Ipsen USA, Cherry Valley, Illinois, announced yesterday, July 29th, that it has been ...
Heat Treat Educational Opportunities
In the wake of COVID-19, suppliers and manufacturers in the heat treat industry has found ways to educate and convene with ...
Replacing Heat Treating Induction Coils Just Got Better
Cut down administrative time, streamline ordering processes, reorder induction coils you can count on. All of these goals sound great, and ...
Electric Car Supplier Purchases Continuous CAB Technology
Piotr Skarbiński, Vice President of the aluminum and CAB Product Segment at SECO/WARWICK (photo source: secowarwick.com) A global manufacturer of electric ...
Heat Treat Tips: Atmospheres, Gas Chambers, and Thermocouples
One of the great benefits of a community of heat treaters is the opportunity to challenge old habits and look at ...
The Heart of Heat Treat Today’s 40 Under 40
Heat Treat Today's 40 Under 40 was created to bring recognition to young professionals in the industry, giving names, faces, and ...
14 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel Chatter Al Behr has been promoted to ...
Happy Independence Weekend from Heat Treat Today!
Heat Treat Today wants to wish you a Happy Independence Day Weekend! We hope in the midst of this warm summer, ...
Heat Treat History Offers Promise to the Present
In today’s article, Heat Treat Today’s editorial staff has gathered noteworthy reflections of heat treaters who are looking to the past ...
Heat Treat Tips: SCR Environmental Conditions and Furnace Downtime
One of the great benefits of a community of heat treaters is the opportunity to challenge old habits and look at ...
Heat Treat Today Opens Nominations for 3rd Annual 40 Under 40
What Is "40 Under 40″? There are many young folks in the North American heat treat industry who are giving their time, talent, and education to ...
Heat Treat Tips: Thermocouples
One of the great benefits of a community of heat treaters is the opportunity to challenge old habits and look at ...
Don’t Wait to Apply for 2020 MTI Scholarships!
Are you a student who is interested in a career in metallurgy, materials, engineering, industrial, mechanical sciences? Do you know anyone ...
New Additions to the 2020-2021 IHEA Board of Directors and Officers
Scott Bishop, incoming president of IHEA (source: IHEA) Jeff Valuck, incoming VP of IHEA (source: IHEA) The Industrial Heating Equipment Association ...
16 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel & Company Chatter Bill Gornicki was ...
Coronavirus Impact on Auto, Aerospace Industries Uncertain
The Hubei province of China has now been shut down for three weeks due to the Coronavirus outbreak, and industries around ...
15 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel & Company Chatter Mike Smith has ...
IHEA Online Fundamentals Course Set for April 13, 2020
IHEA’s Fundamentals of Industrial Process Heating Online Learning Course is scheduled to begin April 13, 2020.  The course content provides an ...
The Class of 2019 40 Under 40: Michael Bubolz & John Quaglia
Heat Treat Today is privileged to oversee the 40 Under 40 recognition awards highlighting a group of young, up-and-coming talent in the North American ...
11th GIFA, METEC, THERMPROCESS, and NEWCAST Trade Fair Set for June 12-16, 2023
The 11th staging of the biggest heat treat show in the world will be held June 12--16, 2023, in Düsseldorf, Germany. ...
16 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel & Company Chatter Global aluminum producer ...
The Class of 2019 40 Under 40: Meet Neal Conway & David Cunningham
Heat Treat Today is privileged to oversee the 40 Under 40 recognition awards, highlighting a group of young, up-and-coming talent in the North American ...
Heat Treat Tips: Maximizing Carbon Probe Life
One of the great benefits of a community of heat treaters is the opportunity to challenge old habits and look at ...
News Chatter Addition: Heat Treat Furnace Manufacturer Positions for Future Growth
Heat Treat Today  inadvertently omitted some important news regarding Gasbarre Products in last Friday's News Chatter. Our apologies. The correct information ...
20 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel & Company Chatter Tim Merryweather has ...
Heat Treat Today Releases eBook: “Hydrogen Generation and Its Benefits for Heat Treaters”
Heat Treat Today, in cooperation with Nel Hydrogen, is pleased to offer the eBook "Hydrogen Generation and Its Benefits for Heat ...
The Class of 2019 40 Under 40: Meet Sergio Gallegas Cantu & Matt Clinite
Heat Treat Today is privileged to oversee the 40 Under 40 recognition awards, highlighting a group of young, up-and-coming talent in the ...
20 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel & Company Chatter Bharat Forge America ...
The Class of 2019 40 Under 40: Meet Joshua Braun-Wagner & Colin Pashia
Heat Treat Today is privileged to oversee the 40 Under 40 recognition awards, highlighting a group of young, up-and-coming talent in the ...
10 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel & Company Chatter A leading provider ...
Transferring Heat Treating Technologies to the U.S.
Jack Titus(Photo courtesy of Dagenais Photography) Jack Titus has managed a R&D metallurgical laboratory with all manner of scientific instrumentation as ...
New Heat Treat System Ordered by Oregon Products
A new heat treat system that will help produce products for the logging industry has been ordered by Oregon Products. Oregon ...
Industrial Gases Group Expands with Air Separation Plant in Indianapolis
Jens Luehring, president & CEO, Messer Americas An industrial gases company recently announced an investment to build a new, large-scale air ...
15 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel & Company Chatter A long-term agreement ...
40 Under 40 Class of 2019 Members Attending Heat Treat Show 2019
The Class of 2019 40 Under 40, revealed online on October 4, was featured at the Heat Treat Today booth at ...
15 Quick Heat Treat News Chatter Items to Keep You Current
Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel and Company Chatter TimkenSteel ...
Industrial Gas Supply, Equipment Group Breaks Ground for Global Headquarters
An industrial gases company that supplies applications to heat treating facilities recently broke ground on its new global headquarters in Pennsylvania's ...
Heat Treat Today Launches Live Link to Digital Edition of 2019 Heat Treat Show Issue
Print copies of the Heat Treat Today fall 2019 publication began hitting mailboxes throughout the heat treat industry over the past ...
Introducing Heat Treat Today’s 40 Under 40 Class of 2019
Heat Treat Today is very pleased to present the 40 Under 40 Class of 2019. These enthusiastic, forward-thinking, skilled professionals are ...
A Dozen Quick Heat Treat News Items to Keep You Current
A Dozen Quick Heat Treat News Items to Keep You Current Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos ...
A Dozen Quick Heat Treat News Items to Keep You Current
A Dozen Quick Heat Treat News Items to Keep You Current Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the ...
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 ...
A Baker’s Dozen Quick Heat Treat News Items to Keep You Current
A Baker's Dozen Quick Heat Treat News Items to Keep You Current Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around ...
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. ...
A Dozen Quick Heat Treat News Items to Keep You Current
A Dozen Quick Heat Treat News Items to Keep You Current Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the ...
A Baker’s Dozen Quick Heat Treat News Items to Keep You Current
A Baker's Dozen Quick Heat Treat News Items to Keep You Current Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around ...
Heat Treat Safety Tips to Reduce Manufacturing Related Falls
Heat treat safety is relevant to all of us. Check out these dos and don'ts to maintain a safe heat treat ...
40 Under 40 Members Highlighted in Heat Treat Today Throughout the Year
Less than one week remains in the nomination period for Heat Treat Today's Class of 2019 40 Under 40! The nomination ...
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Nitrogen Generator Manufacturer Expanding to Higher Capacity Facility
A major manufacturer of nitrogen generators which provides technology for heat treating applications, as well as for many other markets, recently announced plans to ...
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IHEA Fall Seminar Series Opens 2019 Registration
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) recently announced the opening of registration for its annual fall seminar series. IHEA Fall Seminar ...
Heat Treat Tips: Troubleshooting Production & Maintenance
During the day-to-day operation of heat treat departments, many habits are formed and procedures followed that sometimes are done simply because ...
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Conquering Aluminum Furnace Corundum: Effective Controls for Corundum Growth That Improve Quality and Cut Costs
Dan Szynal, VP of Engineering & Technical Services, Plibrico Aluminum processors face constant challenges to their aluminum melt operations. Due to ...
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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 ...
Heat Treat Equipment Organization Announces New Leadership
Earlier this spring, a heat treat equipment organization appointed several professionals to new leadership roles. Established in 1929 to meet the ...
Heat Treat Company Purchases Neighboring Property
Source: Crains Cleveland Stephen Kowalski, president of Kowalski Heat Treating, talks about how the family-owned company will streamline operations after adding ...
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Latvian Simulation Supplier Offers Thoughts on Recent U.S. Tour
Mihails Scepanskis, CEO of CENOS LLC, a heat treating simulation company, released a short (3:50-minute) video with thoughts on the U.S. ...
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Exhibitor Registration High for GIFA, METEC, THERMPROCESS, and NEWCAST 2019
Forming the “The Bright World of Metals”, the four trade fairs GIFA, METEC, THERMPROCESS, and NEWCAST will take place from June 25 ...
Heat Treatment Gases Supplier Expands in U.S. with Acquisitions, New Construction
A global industrial gases company, which supplies specialty gases used in heat treatment, recently announced expansions in its U.S. investments through ...
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Meet the Consultants: John Tartaglia
Heat Treat Consultants is a comprehensive listing of heat treat industry consultants offered as part of Heat Treat Today's efforts to help minimize the ...
Heat Treat Today’s Aerospace Digital Edition Goes Live
Heat Treat Today has launched Aerospace Heat Treating special edition in print and digital form, the second print magazine and the first in a ...
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World-Scale Hydrogen Plant To Be Built in Louisiana
An industrial gas company that produces atmospheric, process and specialty gases for a wide range of industries with heat treat capabilities recently ...
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NDT Services Provider Expands Capabilities in Europe
A global provider of materials and product qualification testing, inspection and certification services recently opened a new 20,700-square-foot testing laboratory in ...
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Heat Treat Today offers News Chatter, a feature highlighting representative moves, transactions, and kudos from around the industry. Personnel and Company Chatter Roger Smith has ...
Industrial Gas Supplier Expands Through Building, Acquisition
A leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases has recently made moves to increase the company's bulk gas production ...
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Heat Treat Tips: How to Keep Your Cooling System Up and Running
During the day-to-day operation of heat treat departments, many habits are formed and procedures followed that sometimes are done simply because ...
Metrology/Inspection Services Group Breaks Ground in Michigan
An international technology enterprise recently broke ground on the company's new facility for its Industrial Quality and Research division. Dr. Jochen Peter, ...
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Meet the Consultants: Matt Orfe
Heat Treat Today recently unveiled its Heat Treat Consultants page in the October 2018 print edition (available in digital format here) and at FNA in Indianapolis, Indiana. We offer ...
Heat Treat Tips: Effect of Exhaust Gas Temperature vs. O2 on Efficiency
During the day-to-day operation of heat treat departments, many habits are formed and procedures followed that sometimes are done simply because ...
Heat Treat Today’s Meet the Consultants: John Young
Heat Treat Today recently unveiled its Heat Treat Consultants page in the October 2018 print edition (available in digital format here) and at FNA in Indianapolis, Indiana. We offer ...
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Industrial Gases Supplier to Build 2 Air Separation Units, Increase Bulk Production
The leading U.S. supplier of industrial, medical and specialty gases recently announced plans to build two new air separation units (ASUs), ...
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Heat Treat Today’s Meet the Consultants: George Totten
Heat Treat Today recently unveiled its Heat Treat Consultants page in the October 2018 print edition (available in digital format here) and at FNA in Indianapolis, Indiana. We offer ...
Tracking Results from the Systems Accuracy Test
  Source: Global Thermal Solutions The System Accuracy Test is performed on-site to ensure the accuracy of furnace controls and recorders across control ...
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Heat Treat Today’s Meet the Consultants: Debbie Aliya
Heat Treat Today recently unveiled its Heat Treat Consultants page in the October 2018 print edition (available in digital format here) and at FNA in Indianapolis, Indiana. We offer ...
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Heat Treat Industry Supplier Gears Up for Relocation of US Headquarters
A company providing industrial process control and automation in the heat treatment and combustion industry recently announced plans to relocate its ...
Heat Treat Today’s Meet the Consultants: Daniel Kay
Heat Treat Today recently unveiled its Heat Treat Consultants page in the October 2018 print edition (available in digital format here) and at FNA in Indianapolis, Indiana. We offer ...
Heat Treat Today’s Meet the Consultants: Dan Herring, “The Heat Treat Doctor®”
Heat Treat Today recently unveiled its Heat Treat Consultants page in the October 2018 print edition (available in digital format here) and at FNA in Indianapolis, Indiana. We offer ...
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Manufacturing Growth at Risk Due to Jobs Growth?
  Source: ThomasNet.com   Jobs in abundant supply are a great thing, says Anna Wells of ThomasNet.com, and the evidence is ...
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Heat Treat Radio #14: ITPS and ThermProcess 2019
Welcome to another episode of Heat Treat Radio, a periodic podcast where Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, discusses cutting-edge topics ...
Furnace Manufacturer Unveils Cleaning Process for Heat Exchangers
A leading vacuum furnace manufacturer recently announced the development of an improved process to clean heat exchanger fins that become clogged ...
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40 Under 40 Class of 2018 Honorable Mentions
The privilege of unveiling the Heat Treat Today 40 Under 40 Class of 2018 comes with the disappointment that not every ...
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 ...
Forge Fair Is Coming to Cleveland in May 2019
In May 2019, the forging industry will come together to showcase their products and services at Forge Fair, North America’s largest ...
FNA 2018: 40 Under 40 Class of 2018 Members Visit the Heat Treat Today Booth
The week that gave us Furnaces North America 2018 is winding down. This is also the week that Heat Treat Today ...
Advancements in Ceramic Materials, Technologies, Manufacturing To Be Featured at Ceramics Expo 2019
North America’s leading supply chain exhibition and conference for advanced ceramic and glass materials, manufacturing and technologies, is gearing up for ...
Heat Treat Today Launches Live Link to Digital Edition
As representatives from the heat treat industry gather over the next couple of days in Indianapolis, Indiana, for Furnaces North America ...
Introducing the Inaugural 40 Under 40 Class of 2018
Heat Treat Today is very pleased to present the inaugural 40 Under 40 Class of 2018. These enthusiastic, forward-thinking, skilled professionals are ...
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Metallography of Steels Updated, Translated into English
  Professor Hubertus Colpaert A valuable reference publication that combines a metallographic atlas for steels and cast irons and an introductory ...
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The Future of Heat Treating: Heat Treat Today to Reveal Finalists for Inaugural 40 Under 40 Class of 2018
  Heat Treat Today announces that the inaugural 40 Under 40 Class of 2018 will be revealed Friday, October 5, 2018, just days ...
Italian Line of Industrial Heating Burners Launched in U.K.
  Paul Barritt, EOGB’s managing director A burner manufacturer and distributor recently established an Italian-based heating solutions brand in the U.K. ...
Thermocouple Wire Manufacturing Line Changes Hands
  Ted Bill, president, Pelican Wire A Florida-based manufacturer of thermocouple, resistance, and custom wire recently acquired a portion of the ...
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Heat Treat Radio #12: ITC Coatings
Welcome to another episode of Heat Treat Radio, a periodic podcast where Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, discusses cutting-edge topics ...
Refractories Supplier Opens New Plant in Ohio
  Carol Jackson, chairman and CEO, HWI The largest supplier of refractory products and services in the U.S. celebrated the grand ...
Swedish Steelmaker Acquires U.S. Heating Element Manufacturer
Göran Björkman, president, Sandvik Materials Technology A Swedish developer and manufacturer of advanced stainless steels and special alloys recently acquired a privately ...
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Advanced Technology for Precision Cleaning Applications Launched
  A metalworking fluids and services company based in Valley Forge, Pennsylvania, recently developed an advanced cleaner designed to replace highly volatile ...
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Materials Technology Group Acquires Nadcap/ISO Accredited Lab
  A global provider of a comprehensive range of materials and product qualification test, inspection and certification services recently announced the ...
Off-Gas Process Control, Water Detection Technologies Ordered by Indiana Steel Producer
  A global company providing steel plant and metals industry equipment and services, including heat treating, was recently selected by an ...
Annealing Furnace Updated for Shanghai Pipes, Fittings, Flanges Supplier
Kurt Yang, Shihang Export Manager A leading manufacturer and supplier of cupronickel (CuNi 90/10 & CuNi 70/30) pipes, fittings, and flanges ...
Intel Exec Addresses Heat Treat Industry on Factories of the Future
Doug Glenn, Publisher, Heat Treat Today A Special Report from Heat Treat Today Publisher, Doug Glenn Nearly 100 top level heat ...
ThermProcess Summit Starts Tomorrow in Atlanta — You Should Be There
Doug Glenn, Publisher, Heat Treat Today A Special Message from Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn.     There are heat ...
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Turn Generational Change into an Incredible Opportunity
Transitioning Your Business to the Next Generation Mike Brown, Founder, The BrainzoomingTM Group It’s no secret that US manufacturing stands to ...
Register for ITPS/IFCS and Save 25% with Promo Code!
The International ThermProcess Summit (ITPS) and the International Finishing & Coatings Summit (IFCS) provides a unique platform to help manufacturing management ...
Learn How to Develop a Sustainable Skilled Workforce at ITPS/IFCS
Tomorrow’s Talent Today Noel Ginsburg, CEO, CareerWise Colorado Finding and retaining skilled employees is a continual challenge which all manufacturers face ...
Build a Championship Mindset and Transform Your Team
From the manufacturing floor to the football field, delivering consistent performance excellence is critical to team success. The mind is an often ...
Heat Treat Radio #10: John Vanas on SX Oil Lifters
Welcome to another episode of Heat Treat Radio, a periodic podcast where Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, discusses cutting-edge topics ...
Extrusion Equipment Supplier Expands Capacity, Increases Flow
  Source: Light Metal Age   A company that supplies equipment for the aluminum extrusion industry recently announced a 50% expansion ...
Heat Treat Equipment Manufacturer’s Expansion to UK a Return to Its Roots
A leading manufacturer of industrial heating equipment based in Hamilton, New Jersey, recently announced the opening of its United Kingdom facility in Birmingham, England, ...
End User Insights: Presentations & Panels
Actions and initiatives implemented by OEMs have a significant impact on supplier operations. ITPS/IFCS will feature OEM presentations and panel discussions ...
Recognizing Young Heat Treat Talent — HTT’s 40 Under 40
Doug Glenn, Publisher, Heat Treat Today   Special Message from Heat Treat Today Publisher, Doug Glenn Finding and retaining young talent ...
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Cybersecurity and an Unpredictable Economy: Two Issues You Cannot Afford to Ignore
Is your company positioned to defend a cyber-attack? How about a sudden economic downturn? If the answer to either of these questions ...
Powder Metal Manufacturer Expands in PA
Jude Pfingstler, President of Atlas Pressed Metals Construction is underway at a powder metal and sintered parts manufacturing plant in Dubois, ...
Refractories, Maritime Repair Partnership Extends Heat Treat Technology, Benefits Cruise Industry
An industry leader in monolithic refractories based in Illinois recently announced a partnership with a maritime repair specialist to deliver retrofit ...
Gas Density Sensor for Sintering Furnaces Introduced at POWDERMET
Dr. Liang He, Air Products A U.K.-based industrial gases company that supplies liquefied natural gas process technology and equipment to heat treaters ...
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Expand Your Professional Network at ITPS/IFCS
ITPS/IFCS is designed to provide a place where industry executives can network and gain critical information for managing their manufacturing business. ...
Policy and Programs That Impact Manufacturers – What You Should Know
The ITPS and IFCS will bring together an impressive and diverse group of business leaders to help executives stay on top ...
Brazing Seminars Announced for Fall 2018
Three-day brazing training seminars have been announced for the fall of 2018, one taking place in Spartanburg, South Carolina, September 25-27, ...
Coatings Reduce Surface Temps, Firing Times for Kilns and Furnaces Alike
  ThomasNet.com   Today's best of the web features a video demonstration from the Crafts Center of North Carolina State University (NCUS), ...
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ITPS/IFCS Breakout Sessions to Feature Trends & Innovations Driving the Thermal Processing and Industrial Finishing Markets
With no other event in North America for executives in the thermal processing and industrial finishing and coatings industries, ITPS/IFCS is ...
2nd Anniversary for “Heat Treat Today” — and the Thanks Goes to You
A Special Message from Doug Glenn, Publisher We have two years under our belt and what a blast we're having helping ...
Auto Supplier Purchase of EBAM System Represents First Asia-Pacific Installation
A leading provider of metal additive manufacturing (AM) solutions announced recently that it delivered an industry-leading Electron Beam Additive Manufacturing (EBAM®) system ...
MTI Partners with Staffing Firm Specializing in Transferring Military Vets into Workplace
From the Editor: May is Military Appreciation Month, and Monday, May 28, 2018, is Memorial Day, on which we are called ...
Heat Treatment Skills, Furnace Components, Leak Detection Demo Included in Training
Attendees of a three-day heat treatment skills course received an extensive overview of furnace equipment, processes, maintenance, including hands-on training and casual ...
Predictive Maintenance Solutions Agreement Advances Service to Steel-Related Industries
Karl Purkarthofer, senior vice president and global head of Metallurgical Services, Primetal Technologies A predictive maintenance (PdM) service and technology company ...
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Tester Detects, Determines Temperature Boundaries for Heat-Treated NiTi Martensite-to-Austenite
A new testing device has been introduced by an Israeli precision laser specialist group that can determine the Start and Finish ...
Radiant Tubes Longevity Improves Heat Treating: An Analysis
  Source: heat processing online   Photo Credit: heat processing online Nico Schmitz, Christian Schwotzer, and Herbert Pfeifer with the Department ...
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Heat Treat Industry Supplier Seeks Metrology Software Offerings to Broaden Capabilities
A Swedish high-tech engineering company that supplies to the heat treat industry, offering tooling systems, advanced stainless steels and special alloys, recently ...
Where To Find Heat Treat Training
Special Report: Doug Glenn, Publisher Doug Glenn, Publisher, Heat Treat Today This is the third and final special report from the ...
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HBI Facility Launch to Benefit Steel in Great Lakes Region
A Cleveland-based iron ore mining company recently broke ground on its first hot-briquetted iron (HBI) production facility in the Toledo area. ...
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IHEA Fall Seminars to be Held in Conjunction with Furnaces North America
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) will offer three concurrent technical seminars in conjunction with the Metal Treating Institute’s (MTI) Furnaces North America ...
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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 ...
Metallography Techniques and Fundamentals Classes Offered in U.S., U.K.
SumMet™ Fundamentals of Metallographic Techniques, a three-day course designed for both metallographers without formal training and experienced metallographers who want to ...
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ITPS 2018 to Feature Thermoprocessing, Finishing Info Exchange
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association recently announced registration, sponsorship and conference details for ITPS -- The International ThermProcess Summit -- to ...
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Practice and Problem Solving at Heat Treatment Test Plant
  Source: Fastener + Fixing Magazine   The European heat treatment industry is benefitting from a SAFED laboratory in Mödling, Austria, ...
IHEA’s Online Learning Courses Set for 2018: Fundamentals of Industrial Process Heating
Registration is open for IHEA’s Fundamentals of Industrial Process Heating Online Learning Course that begins on April 9, 2018.  The course is ideal for ...
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      15 Quick Heat Treat News Items To Keep You Current The heat treat industry is one of people transitioning ...
Steel Operation Expands with Micromill Technology
A producer of steel and related products headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, recently selected the MI.DA® Micromill technology of Pennsylvania-based steel ...
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3D Printing Aligns with Metal Manufacturing for Serial Production
Additive Industries and SMS group announced during the last quarter an agreement to develop and jointly market a production system for ...
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Cordierite Options Expanded for Heat Treat Applications
A manufacturer of cordierite kiln furniture for the ceramics industry and other industrial heat-treatment applications, IPS Ceramics USA, recently launched two grades ...
Heat Treaters Score Reduced Footprint, Simplified Product Flow
  Source: ASM International   A heat treating system that provides the end user a reduced footprint and simplified product flow ...
Heat-Treat Scale Removed With Metals Cleaner
  Source: Canadian Metalworking An Indiana-based chemical products manufacturer recently announced the design and development of a metals cleaner that removes heat-treat ...
Scientific Equipment Supplier Launches Quick Ship Program
An industrial provider of scientific equipment, supplies, consumables, and analysis techniques for use in materials preparation, image analyses, and hardness testing, ...
High-Temp Industrial Processing Options Expand with Saint-Gobain Acquisition of Spin-Works
Saint-Gobain High-Performance Refractories, a Massachusetts manufacturer specializing in ceramic and refractory solutions with facilities in 67 countries, recently acquired Spin-Works International ...
Battery-Grade Graphite Partnership Includes Development of Continuous Furnace Design
A definitive agreement to manufacture battery-grade graphite products at commercial scale has been reached between a major minerals processing company and ...
Heat Treat Equipment Purchases — Recent Activity
Multiple transactions involving the contracting, purchasing, selling, shipment and delivery of heat treat systems, equipment, or services have taken place over ...
MTI Offers Year-End Incentives of Critical Heat Treat Training Programs
Metal Treating Institute (MTI) announces limited-time incentives for its critical heat treat training opportunities: Qualified Furnace Operator Certificate Program (QFO), including ...
IHEA Launches Registration for International ThermProcess Summit 2018
IHEA has announced the International ThermProcess Summit 2018 (ITPS 2018) will take place July 30--August 1, 2018, at the Intercontinental Hotel ...
PRI Registrar Recognizes Heat Treat Industry Supplier
A manufacturer of products for the thermal processing industry recently received ISO9001:2015 Registration from the Performance Review Institute (PRI) Registrar while ...
New Heat Treat Facility in Wisconsin to Accommodate Expanding Operations
Dave Strand, president and CEO of Thermal Product Solutions A leading industrial furnace manufacturer recently opened a new facility in East ...
Grinder, Polisher Offers Choices to Heat Treat Shops
  Source: BusinessInsider   Quality control and lab technicians now have a choice. A global industrial manufacturer of value-added and testing ...
Heat Treat Operations to Expand As Metaltech, Wallwork Join Forces
Thermal processing and induction hardening of metals are included among the metal treatments that will be offered to the aerospace, automotive, ...
Kanthal® Award 2017 Goes to German Energy Tech Company
An energy technology company based in Dresden, Germany, was recently appointed the Kanthal® Award by the jury at a prize ceremony ...
IHEA Reports Seminar Successes, Announces October Course
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) held its 2017 Fall Seminars at the Westin Poinsett in Greenville, South Carolina, on Tuesday, ...
Paulo Promotes Kyle Moore to St. Louis Production Manager
Paulo, a provider of heat treating, brazing, and metal finishing processes, recently announced that Kyle Moore has been promoted to the ...
New Projects and Expansions to Include Steel Bar Micro Mill Project, Merchant Bar Operations
Nucor Corporation has approved a steel bar micro mill project and announced the company is considering five states in the Midwest and ...
MTI Distinguished Service Award Presented to Solar Atmospheres’ Jamie Jones
The Metal Treating Institute (MTI) Distinguished Service Award for 2017 was recently presented to Solar Atmospheres president, Jamie Jones. Jones (pictured ...
Heat Treat Equipment Purchases — Recent Activity
Lindberg/MPH ships immersion lead melting furnace Among the many transactions involving the contracting, purchasing, selling, shipment and delivery of heat treat systems, ...
Nadcap Approval for Furnace Brazing Awarded to Southeast Heat Treat Facility
The Southeast U.S. facility of a heat treat supplier for the aerospace industry has received Nadcap approval for vacuum furnace brazing. The ...
Memoirs of Heat Treating Leader Assigned October Publication Date
William R Jones, CEO of Solar Atmospheres Group and Author of The Golden Nugget: An Entrepreneur Speaks Part memoir, part technical ...
Panasonic Acquires AMP of UK
    Source: ACR News Left to right: Martin Michaelson (AMP), Makoto Takahashi (Panasonic), Polly McConachie (AMP), and Enrique Vilamitjana (Panasonic)   ...
Atmosphere Engineering to Bolster UPC’s Expansion
United Process Controls (UPC) announced the acquisition of Atmosphere Engineering Company (Atmosphere Engineering), a Wisconsin-based, family-owned and -operated business led by brothers ...
India-Based Pipe Plant Expands with Heat Treatment Furnace
International Heat Treat News India-based Srikalahasti Pipes Ltd., formerly Lanco Industries Ltd., announces expansion plans that include the installation of a third ...
Heat Treatment Furnace Maker Announces Organizational Changes
Heat treatment furnace manufacturer Ipsen recently initiated several organizational changes to the company's structure. Patrick McKenna was recently promoted to Ipsen ...
Japan-Based Foundry Builds First U.S. Manufacturing Facility
Global manufacturer of alloy castings for the automotive and industrial sectors, Kimura Foundry America, has announced plans to locate its first U.S.-based ...
Upcoming Events Focus on Heat Treatment Trends, Technology and Training
Ipsen has announced their schedules for educational opportunities in October 2017. October 3-5, Ipsen U (with special atmosphere session) Hosted at ...
Veteran-Owned Heat Treat Supplier Commits 1% of Profits to Warrior 360
Global Furnace Materials, a heat treat industry supplier of refractory metals and carbon fibers based in Janesville, Wisconsin, recently announced the ...
Vacuum Furnace Hot Zone Improvement Patent Awarded for Streamlined Manufacture Configuration
An innovation in vacuum furnace hot zone design has landed a new U.S. Patent, No. 9,702,627, for a Souderton, Pennsylvania, vacuum ...
“The Bright World of Metals” Will Shine in Dusseldorf June 25-29, 2019
Forming the “The Bright World of Metals”, the four trade fairs GIFA, METEC, THERMPROCESS, and NEWCAST will take place from June ...
CHTA Announces Heat Treatment Sessions for October Conference in UK
The UK's Contract Heat Treatment Association will again be partnering with the Surface Engineering Association and Wolfson Heat Treatment Centre in co-sponsoring ...
Hauck Heat Treatment Dzierżoniów Installs New EMO Washing Machine
Hauck Heat Treatment Dzierżoniów recently installed at its facility in Poland a new EMO Oberflächentechnik cleaning and degreasing machine (model VAIOCS ...
Electro-Spec Expansion to Include Heat Treating Services
Source: SC Department of Commerce Electro-Spec, Inc., a specialty plating manufacturer headquartered in Franklin, Indiana, announced plans to locate a new ...
Diamond Heat Treat Acquires Vacuum Furnace to Support IGT and Aerospace Industries
Diamond Heat Treat recently purchased a TITAN® H6 vacuum furnace with 6-bar gas quenching to expand their capabilities and serve additional market ...
Bloom Reorganizes Sales Structure to Support Key Industries
Bloom Engineering, of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, has reorganized its sales team into two industry focused teams in an effort to concentrate on ...
Sheila LaMothe Joins Goyer Management International
Anne Goyer, President of Goyer Management International recently announced the hiring of Sheila LaMothe as Vice President of Strategic Initiatives for ...
European Auto Supplier Purchases Nitriding System
A European automotive components supplier has contracted for a turnkey nitriding system which will nitride a variety of H11 and H13 aluminum ...
Novelis, Kobe Steel Join Forces with South Korea Heat-Treat Facility
Novelis Inc. announced in May that it has entered into a joint venture agreement with Kobe Steel, Ltd., a producer of aluminum ...
ITPS 2017 Ends, Messe Dusseldorf Looks Forward to 2019 Trade Fairs
ITPS 2017, the second International Thermprocess Summit, held at the InterContinental Hotel in Düsseldorf, Germany, concluded successfully on June 28. About ...
Light Weighting Automotive Suspension Component Manufacturer Expands Production
A leading North American manufacturer of forged aluminum suspension components recently awarded a contract to Can-Eng Furnaces International Limited. This project ...
D-10 Lab Furnace Commissioned
A laboratory furnace has recently been rebuilt, upgraded and commissioned in order both to showcase and refine its newest generation of ...
Heat Treating Combustion Company Expands Distribution in Mexico
AOM Industrial, SAS de CV was recently contracted by Olstrad Engineering Corporation to supply NOXMAT burners and spare parts, Elektrogra valves ...
Callies Precision Engine Components Improves Process
Callies Precision Engine Components of Fostoria, OH has installed an automated nitriding process control system from Super Systems Inc (SSi).  Callies, ...
Hardening and Tempering Line Receives Upgrade
The Ohio-based Engineering Division of Conrad Kacsik Instrument Systems completed a full system upgrade of an automated hardening and tempering line ...
Component Repair Technologies Featured in Crain’s Cleveland Business Article: Heat Treat Furnace Highlighted
A recently article in Crain's Cleveland Business news (click here for full article) featured Component Repair Technologies (CRT), an aerospace heat ...
Aerospace, Medical, and Tooling Industries Benefit from Eight Vacuum Furnaces
Eight vacuum heat treating systems were shipped to customers in Costa Rica, India, Germany and the United States. Ipsen USA recently ...
Annealing Furnace Delivered to Manufacturer
A supplier of Thermal Processing equipment since 1938, Park Thermal International recently delivered and commissioned a fifth Electric Atmosphere Annealing Furnace ...
New Monolithic Refractories Manufacturing Facility to be Built in Ohio
The Point Industrial Park in South Point, Lawrence County, Ohio will be the location for the construction of a new, state-of-the-art ...
Manufacturing Space Purchased from Plymouth Tube
A  facility offering over 130,000 square feet of manufacturing space has been purchased from Plymouth Tube.  Wisconsin Oven recently closed on ...
ASM International Developing Stronger Relationships
Pictured left to right: Jim Nagy, President, Solar Manufacturing; Don Jordan, FASM, Vice President/Corporate Metallurgist, Solar Atmospheres; Bill Mahoney, Managing Director, ...
Online Tickets Now Available for ITPS 2017
The online ticket shop for ITPS 2017, 2nd International Thermprocess Summit, held at the InterContinental Hotel in Düsseldorf, Germany on June ...
AR-15 Rifle Parts to be Heat Treated
A natural gas fired four zone solution treatment furnace was shipped to a manufacturer of aluminum components. The solution treatment furnace ...
Furnace Builders Compare Operational Benchmarks
Niagara Falls, Ontario Heat treat industry veterans Wally Bamford, Chairman of HARPER INTERNATIONAL and founding partner of CAN-ENG,  along with William ...
Steel Producer NUCOR to Purchase Turn Key Production Lines
Steel producer Nucor has purchased new turn-key production lines for its new specialty cold rolling mill complex at the company’s sheet ...
Aerospace Supplier Orders Titanium Rotary Hearth Forging Furnace
A leading North American aerospace supplier ordered a 36 ft. diameter pancake style rotary hearth furnace for the production of large ...
Medical Manufacturer Chooses Vacuum Heat Treating System
Ipsen recently shipped a TITAN® H2 vacuum heat-treating system with 2-bar gas quenching to Costa Rica. There it will be used ...
Tata Steel’s First Greenfield Ferro-Chrome Plant Starts Production
The recently commissioned ferro-chrome plant of Tata Steel at Gopalpur Industrial Park in Ganjam district of Odisha, has achieved a major ...
STM Kunshan Cheng Tongming Metal Orders Bell Furnace
At the beginning of 2017, LOI Thermprocess GmbH and its Chinese subsidiary company LOI Thermprocess (Tianjin) Co. Ltd. received a contract ...
Hydro Aluminium to Expand Heat Treatment Capacity
Hydro Aluminium in Commerce (TX), USA has placed an order with Hertwich Engineering, a company of the SMS group, for the ...
European Automotive Market Orders a Continuous T-7 Heat Treatment System
CAN-ENG Furnaces International Limited has been contracted by a European leader in the design and development of Light Weighting Thin Walled ...
APT Hiller Orders New Billet Heating Furnace
From left to right: Thomas Brockmann (Head of Technology apt Hiller GmbH), Hans-Uwe Rode (SMS group), Thomas Boddenberg (Managing Director apt ...
Los Angeles and Toronto Host Heat Treat Training Events
One-day seminars will be held in both LA and Toronto this spring to cover heat treat topics such as CQI-9, AMS ...
Sandvik Increases its Presence in Offshore Egypt
Sandvik, a developer and producer of advanced stainless steels, special alloys, titanium and other high-performance materials, has extensively increased its presence ...
Spectrum Thermal Processing Retrofits with Super System, Inc.
Spectrum Thermal Processing of Cranston, RI continues to update their “State-Of-The-Art Heat Treat” with Super Systems Inc (SSI) control technology.   Building ...
Automotive Industry Orders New Pit Furnace
No. 1040 is a 2200°F (1204°C), inert atmosphere pit furnace from Grieve, currently used for heat treating automotive parts in baskets ...
Orion Engineered Carbons Expands in Sweden
Orion Engineered Carbons S.A., a worldwide supplier of specialty and high-performance Carbon Black, recently announced that it will expand production capacity ...
Ipsen Expands Controls Retrofit Options
Steve Hartenberger - Ipsen Ipsen is introducing a new, competitively priced option for controls retrofits in the form of CompuCore™. Available ...
Novel Carburizing Method with Endocarb System Has Patent Awarded
On January 10, 2017, the United States Patent and Trademark Office awarded patent number 9,540,721 to George Barbour, President of Heavy ...
Textron Aviation Selects Triumph for Cessna Components
Rick Rosenjack - Executive VP for Triumph Precision Components Textron Aviation Inc. selected Triumph Group, Inc. to supply aluminum machined parts ...
Modern Industries Receives Control System Upgrade
Modern Industries,  a Pennsylvania - based commercial heat treater, received a plant wide Control System upgrade from the Engineering Division of ...
Solar Atmospheres Greenville, SC Facility Is Now Boeing Approved
Steve Prout - President of Solar Atmospheres Southeast After completing an intensive three day audit, Solar Atmospheres Southeast is pleased to ...
Combustion Systems Focus of Bloom Engineering Expansion
Michael Binni, Vice President of the Project Management Department, Bloom Engineering Responding to a growing number of complete combustion system package ...
Solar Atmospheres Invests with Confidence In America
In order to honor newly inaugurated, President Trump, Solar Atmospheres, Souderton, Pennsylvania,  placed an order on January 20, 2017, Inauguration Day, ...
Aerospace, Automotive, Commercial Heat Treating, Medical and MIM Industries Purchase Equipment
Leading companies in the aerospace, automotive, commercial heat treating, medical, and metal injection molding industries received shipment of 25 furnaces during ...
Allied Mineral Products, Inc. to Acquire Pryor Giggey Co.
Allied Mineral Products, Inc. announces the intent to purchase Alabama-based Pryor-Giggey Co., a monolithic refractory and precast shapes company with plants ...
Flame Treating Systems Orders Tempering Oven
Flame Treating Systems Inc in Durham, NC has purchased one natural gas fired draw batch oven from Wisconsin Oven to be ...
Jewelry Industry Purchases Annealing Furnaces from C.I. Hayes
C.I. Hayes, a Gasbarre Furnace Group company, is pleased to announce the recent installation of multiple “Solitaire” Conveyor Belt Furnaces for ...
Dana to Supply Axles, Driveshafts for 2018 Isuzu Trucks
Dana Incorporated announced that it will begin supplying axles and driveshafts for the 2018 Isuzu FTR from Isuzu Commercial Truck of ...
Aerospace Supplier Purchases from Wisconsin Oven
Wisconsin Oven Corporation announced the shipment of an electrically heated horizontal quench system to a supplier of the Aerospace industry. The ...
Prayon Purchases Gas-Fired Harper Rotary Kiln
Brian Fuller - Sales Manager Harper International Harper International, world leader in custom thermal processing solutions for advanced materials, has been ...
Automotive Tier One Supplier Orders AFC-Holcroft Heat Treat Equipment
A Tier 1 automotive supplier located in the Midwest has placed (2) orders with AFC-Holcroft for the supply of heat treating ...
TITAN® Vacuum Furnaces Take a Journey
Ipsen’s TITAN® product line has had quite the journey over the past few years. Found in facilities around the world, these ...
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 ...
Remix S.A. Commissions Gas Fired Rotary Hearth Furnace
REMIX S.A., Poland, commission a 4,500 kg/h gas-fired rotary hearth furnace for preheating titanium alloys used in the aerospace/aircraft industry. The ...
IBC Advanced Alloys Supplies Newport News Shipbuilding
IBC Advance Alloys announces that it is now an “Approved Forging Supplier” with Newport News Shipbuilding, a division of Huntington Ingalls ...
Carbon Sensor Troubleshooting
by Stephen Thompson - President - Super Systems, Inc. There are several key components in all atmosphere control systems. When a ...
Understanding the Short Circuit Current Rating
Source: Ceramic Industry by Dan Bender - Director of Sales for Control Concepts, Inc. In this article, Dan Bender discusses Short ...
Linde Improves Additive Manufacturing
Pierre Forêt - GDC Additive Manufacturing bei The Linde Group Linde Gases, a division of The Linde Group, today announced the ...
Solar Atmospheres in South Carolina Now Nadcap Approved
Solar Atmospheres Southeast has successfully completed its first round of surveillance audits for maintaining its AS9100 and Nadcap accreditations.  Solar also ...
Lindberg/MPH Ships Tube Furnaces
Lindberg/MPH announced the shipment of four (4) heavy duty tube furnaces to a leading manufacturer of thermocouples for use in a ...
World’s Largest Commercial Vacuum Furnace Completes Successful First Run
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA, launched into operation its newest and largest vacuum furnace.  In its inaugural cycle, the 48-foot furnace ...
SMS Group Commissions New Compact Steel Plant of El Marakby Steel
On August 2, 2016, the new compact steel plant of El Marakby Steel in Giza, Egypt, was officially opened with an inaugural ...
Solar Atmospheres Group Adds Vacuum Pump Services Corp.
Souderton, Pennsylvania: Solar Atmosphere announced the formation of a new vacuum pump servicing company, Vacuum Pump Services Corp. Solar Atmospheres group ...
2016 Hephaestus Award Recipient
The Hephaestus Award will be bestowed this year to Mr. John Hubbard, P.E. for his contribution to the development of heat ...
ALD’s New Location in Hanau Offers Possible Metallurgical Melting Plants and Heat Treatment Systems
ALD Vacuum Technologies GmbH, supplier of plants and services in the field of vacuum thermal process technology, inaugurated its new site ...
Brazilian Steel Producer Purchased Continuous Slab Caster
A two-strand continuous slab caster supplied by Primetals Technologies has gone on stream at Companhia Siderúrgica do Pecém (CSP), a Brazilian ...
Bodycote Acquires Nitrex Metal Technologies
Dan McCurdy, President of Bodycote Automotive and General Industrial Heat Treating in North America and Asia Bodycote, the world’s largest thermal ...
“My Little Hundred Million” – An Interview with Hank Rowan
By Doug Glenn, Publisher of Heat Treat Today One of the great privileges of being the publisher of an industry publication ...
PT Krakatau Steel Orders Hot Strip Mill
PT Krakatau Steel, Indonesia, has placed a turnkey order with SMS group for the supply of a high-performance hot strip mill. ...
Radiant Tube Manufacturer Completes 3-Phase Expansion
Holland, NY:  One of North America’s leading high-temperature radiant tube manufacturers, INEX Incorporated, recently completed a three-phase building expansion nearly doubling ...
Majority of Heat Treatment Done In-House at SKF — New Equipment Purchased
Ipsen recently installed both atmosphere and vacuum heat-treating systems at SKF's state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in St. Louis, Missouri. With the relocation ...
Advanced Heat Treat Receives Nadcap Merit Status
Advanced Heat Treat Corp. announces that it has been awarded Nadcap Merit status for Heat Treating (Ion Nitriding) at the MidPort ...
Continental Motors to Consolidate Manufacturing in Alabama and Germany
Continental Motors Group Ltd. (CMG), an AVIC International Holding Corp. company, will consolidate all manufacturing operations into its advanced manufacturing centers ...
Heat Treat TV: 48′ Vacuum Furnace Installed in Western Pennsylvania
Take a look at this fascinating time-lapse video of a 48 foot vacuum furnace being installed at a leading commercial heat ...
Norsk Titanium to Build World’s First Industrial-Scale Aerospace Additive Manufacturing Plant in New York
State Releases First Funds for Signature Economic Development Project for Initial Lot of 20 Norsk Titanium MERKE IV™ Rapid Plasma Deposition™ ...
BILSTEIN CEE a.s. Orders EBNER HICON/H2® Bell Annealer Facility
BILSTEIN CEE a.s, based in the Czech Republic, is part of the globally active BILSTEIN GROUP. The BILSTEIN GROUP produces various ...
Throughput I Bluestreak™ Announces 10-year Anniversary with New QMS
Throughput Consulting announced that its functionality has recently expanded to include a robust and compliant quality management system (QMS), which is ...
Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota Completes Forgings for Boeing
On July 19, 2016, Ellwood Texas Forge Navasota, LLC (ETFN) made its first production shipment of 15-5PH flap-track forgings for the ...
SMS Supplies Heat Treatment Line to Axis Pipe and Tube
SMS group has supplied and successfully commissioned a heat treatment facility and pipe threading line, which includes two 4-axis CNC threading ...
Nitrex Expands, Adds Three Nitriding Systems
Nitrex Metal supplied three supersized nitriding heat treatment systems to US commercial heat treater Nitrex Inc., which recently completed phase one ...
Scunthorpe United’s New Stadium Will be Built Using Homemade Steel
Scunthorpe United’s new state-of-the-art stadium will be built using homemade steel after the Iron forged a new partnership with British Steel. ...
Heat Treater Adds Federal Firearms Licenses
The Burton Ave., Waterloo, Iowa and Monroe, Michigan locations of Advanced Heat Treat Corp. applied for and received federal firearms licenses ...
Asian Electronic Company Selects Harper for Two New Furnace Systems
Harper International, world leader in custom thermal processing solutions for advanced materials, has been selected by a leading Asian electronic components ...
Solar Manufacturing Business Agreement with Graphite Machining, Inc.
Graphite Machining, Inc. (GMI) of Topton, PA and Solar Manufacturing of Souderton, PA have been cooperating for the past year on ...
Nucor to Acquire Plate Mill in Texas
Nucor Corporation (NYSE: NUE) announced today that it has agreed to acquire Joy Global's steel plate mill in Longview, Texas, for ...
Manufacturer of Industrial Burners to Collaborate with Polish Furnace Manufacturer REMIX
The German specialist for industrial burners NOXMAT is seeking to enter into ground-breaking sales- and service collaboration with the Polish furnace ...
Bodycote Greenville Open for Business
Bodycote, the world’s largest thermal processing services provider, is pleased to announce that its new plant in Greenville, South Carolina is ...
AICHELIN Group Acquires AFC-Holcroft, a US Market Leader in Heat Treatment Solutions
On July 12, 2016, the Austrian AICHELIN Group acquired US-based Atmosphere Group, holding company of AFC-Holcroft. The two groups are a ...
Steel Dynamics to Acquire Vulcan Threaded Products to Expand SBQ Finishing Capabilities
Steel Dynamics, Inc. (NASDAQ-GS: STLD) today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire 100% of Vulcan Threaded ...
Integrated Heat Treating Used in Making Steinway Pianos
  Source:  Modern Machine Shop "The company wanted to develop a more streamlined machining method, including integrating a heat-treat process that ...
Foundry Sector’s Expectations
  Source:  Foundry Gate "India is the third largest manufacturer of metal castings globally, producing approx 10 million tonnes of castings ...
Saudi Aramco Signs to Set Up High-End Forging & Casting Manufacturing Facility
Saudi Aramco has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with GE (NYSE: GE) and Cividale SpA of Italy to build the ...
Largest Commercial Vacuum Furnace Nearing Completion
Solar Atmospheres of Western Pennsylvania and Solar Manufacturing, Inc. have been very busy these days building the largest vacuum furnace anywhere ...
Bodycote To Open New Heat Treatment Facility in Mexico
Bodycote, the world’s largest thermal processing services provider, today announces the company will open a new, state-of-the-art heat treatment plant in ...
Solar Atmospheres Receives First Reaccreditation from MedAccred
Solar Atmospheres, Inc. has announced that it has become the first company to receive MedAccred critical process reaccreditation.  Furthermore, Solar Atmospheres, ...
In-House Heat Treatment Process Works Too Well
Source:  Today's Motor Vehicles “We developed our own hot-stamping process to be cost competitive,” says Elie Mordovanaki, general manager of operations ...
Heat Treating Involved in 3D Printing Technique
Source:  Today's Medical Developments - March 2016 3D printing technique using liquid inks and common furnaces is less expensive, faster, and ...
Ipsen Ships Seven Vacuum Furnaces
Ipsen recently shipped seven furnaces around the globe, which will be used to support the Aerospace, Automotive and Power industries. This ...
Solar Manufacturing, Refrac Systems Partner to Build Furnace System
Refrac Systems of Chandler, Ariz., contracted Solar Manufacturing to design and build a large 100-ton-load gas fan quench vacuum hot press ...
Norsk Titanium Achieves Aerospace Technology Readiness
OSLO – December 21, 2015 – Norsk Titanium AS announced today that the company has achieved Technology Readiness Level Eight (TRL ...
Heat Treating Oven Part of Norsk Titanium’s Ultra Lean Manufacturing Line
Norsk Titanium AS, the world’s leading provider of aerospace-grade, titanium additive manufacturing technology, today announced the groundbreaking of a new European ...
Heat Treating Opportunities Available in Medical Industry
Source: Q1 Productions Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Performance Review Institute (PRI) "2016 is going to be a milestone ...
Universal High Pressure Quench Delivers Wide Range of Process Capabilities to Slovenia Commercial Heat Treater, MIHEU
Slovenia commercial heat treater, MIHEU, is expanding their production capacity with the addition of a new Vector™ High Pressure Gas Quench ...
Aluminum Immersion Holding Furnace to Large Automotive Die Caster
Aluminum Immersion Holding Furnace to Large Automotive Die Caster Lindberg/MPH announced the shipment of an electric immersion aluminum holding furnace to ...
AMAG Orders Plants for Production of Aluminum Strip and Sheet
  Source: Heat Processing AMAG rolling GmbH, Austria, has placed an order with SMS group for the supply of a cold ...
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 ...
Messier Bugatti Adds Jobs, Possible Heat Treat Near Cincinnati
[Best of the Web] Source: Cincinnati Business Courier An aircraft parts manufacturer is planning to expand its operations in Greater Cincinnati ...
Magnesium and silicon carbide recipe results in lightweight metal with record strength
 Source: GizMag Magnesium has a number of potential advantages when it comes to engineering. It is considered the lightest of structural ...
Revolutionary steel treatment paves the way for radically lighter, stronger, cheaper cars
[Best of the Web] Source: GizMag Back in 2011, we wrote about a fascinating new way to heat-treat regular, cheap steel ...
Gears Look to the Future for Material
Wear vs. Hardness of Gear Materials [Best of the Web] Source: Machine Design Gears are a common component of modern machinery, ...
Need the Latest AMS 2750 Pyrometry Standards for Heat Treating?
AMS Pyrometry Heat Treat Standards from SAE Finding Aerospace Materials Standards (AMS) can be a bit daunting if you haven't done ...