Don Jordan

ASM International Developing Stronger Relationships

ASM Leadership Visits Solar Atmospheres & Solar Manufacturing
Pictured left to right: Jim Nagy, President, Solar Manufacturing; Don Jordan, FASM, Vice President/Corporate Metallurgist, Solar Atmospheres; Bill Mahoney, Managing Director, ASM International; Fred Schmidt, Vice President, ASM; Ron Aderhold, Associate Managing Director and Chief Information Officer, ASM; Rachel Stewart, Student Board Trustee, ASM; Jamie Jones, VP of Operations, Solar Atmospheres; Roger Jones, Corporate President, Solar Atmospheres. Photo Courtesy: Solar Atmospheres

Souderton, PA – ASM International visited Solar Atmospheres on Wednesday, March 22 to renew stronger relationships with supporting companies, and to gain a better understanding of Solar’s commitment and involvement with ASM.  Managing Director, Bill Mahoney, along with Ron Aderhold, ASM Associate Managing Director and Chief Information Officer, Fred Schmidt, ASM Vice President, and Rachel Stewart, Student Board Trustee, met with representatives from Solar and toured the facility.

ASM presented firsthand information on the objectives and progress of the ASM renewal, spearheaded by Mahoney.  Some of the objectives are pursuing an easier renewal process, developing stronger relations with affiliate societies, improving professional development, and developing a culture of excellence within the headquarters at Materials Park, OH.

Solar Atmospheres came away from this meeting with a high level of confidence with the new team at ASM Materials Park, and we are encouraged with the early results from the renewal deployments, and Solar offers complete support of the program for the betterment of the society.

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Enhanced Properties for Bright 17-7 PH Stainless Steel

  Source:  Today’s Medical Developments

Already extensively used in aerospace, semiaustenitic stainless steel 17-7 PH is finding new applications in the medical industry. The material is most often used in sheet and strip form, with springs, clips, and bellows being widely produced. The high alloy content of 17-7 provides excellent corrosion resistance, an attractive attribute to the medical industry.

Read more to find out how this material behaves after annealing at 1,950°F…….

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