Aalberts Surface Technologies Group

Heat Treater To Expand Austempering Capabilities in US

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Steve Wyatt
President of Aalberts surface technologies – HIP|braze|heat treatment
Source: Aalberts surface technologies

Aalberts surface technologies – HIP | braze | heat treatment announces expansion of its austempering capabilities and capacity in Canton, OH and Ft. Smith, AR.

Three atmosphere-to-salt furnaces will be added at the existing facility in Canton, OH. Infrastructure will be engineered in Canton to allow for up to six austempering furnaces in the future. The austempering and marquenching equipment is anticipated to be online in Q4 2023.

In response to growing demand in the region, additional austempering capacity will be added to the plant in Ft. Smith, AR, with one furnace to be installed in Q3 2023 and another planned for Q4 2024.

"We are pleased to announce our latest investment in technology to add capacity that meets our [clients'] growing demand in key markets," commented Steve Wyatt, president of Aalberts surface technologies – HIP | braze | heat treatment.

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Heat Treat Furnaces To Improve Hardening Capabilities for Aalberts

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Alberto Martin
Sales Director -- Spain
Aalberts surface technologies TEY

HTD Size-PR LogoInternational manufacturer Aalberts surface technologies Group will receive two vacuum furnaces to the group’s Spanish branch in País Vasco. The system on order solves the manufacturer's problem with hardening large dimension elements.

The manufacturer mainly operates in the automotive industry, as well as the machine industry and, with this order, has signed its tenth contract with international furnace supplier, SECO/WARWICK. Aalberts is ordering the heat treat furnace provider's horizontal retort furnace for high-efficiency tempering with vacuum purging and the Vector® vacuum furnace. The Vector, with a useful working space of 600mm x 600mm x 900mm will increase the efficiency of the current hardening plant, improving the economics of hardening processes. The retort furnace will significantly increase the processing capacity of the current hardening plant for tempering processes.

Once again, SECO/WARWICK equipment will contribute to increasing the efficiency of our entire Group," said Alberto Martin, director of Sales --- Spain at Aalberts surface technologies TEY. Aalberts surface technologies is a global company with over 80 years of experience, operating in over 70 countries.

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Aalberts Expands Hardening Plant Capabilities

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HTD Size-PR LogoAalberts Surface Technologies Group will expand their Dzierżoniów, Poland hardening plant with a new AFT process line. The line, based on two-chamber atmosphere furnaces, will boost the plant's manufacturing of transmission components and specialized hardening processes including carburizing, nitrocarburizing, and annealing.

Bartłomiej Olejnik, Managing Director, Aalberts Surface Technologies Heat Sp. z o.o.
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SECO/WARWICK, parent company of North American furnace supplier SECO/VACUUM Technologies, will provide a main furnace, a tempering furnace, and an endothermic atmosphere generator, loading/unloading devices, and auxiliary infrastructure. The line offers both conventional load arrangements with modular accessories and hardening baskets.

"The new line will significantly increase our capacity and will allow us to expand our business to other Eastern European countries,” said Bartłomiej Olejnik, managing director, Aalberts Surface Technologies Heat Sp. z o.o.

 

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