Atmosphere/Air Furnaces Technical Content
Case Study: The Metallurgy Within a Reheating Furnace at DanSteel
In this article, a team of researchers describe the technical, technological, and metallurgical characteristics in heating large-sized continuous cast slabs made ...
Ask the Heat Treat Doctor®: How Do Parts Fail?
The Heat Treat Doctor® has returned to offer sage advice to Heat Treat Today readers and to answer your questions about heat treating, ...
Tempering Steel Under a Nitrogen Atmosphere
For gun barrels, tempering is essential to bring steel to the necessary hardness. But what equipment is needed, and how is ...
All About the Quench and Keeping Cool: Thru-process Temp Monitoring and Gas Carburizing
The future of heat treating requires new manufacturing solutions like robotics that can work with modular design. Yet so also does ...
Keep Your Roller Hearth Rolling at Peak Production
Now that a new year is in full swing, it may be time to consider that all of the heat treating ...
5 Experts on Advantages and Applications of Roller Hearth Systems
Roller hearth furnaces are known as the work horses of the heat treating industry. Though they may be common, these furnaces ...
Thermal Loop Solutions, Part 1: A Path to Improved Performance and Compliance in Heat Treatment
How often do you think about the intelligent designs controlling the thermal loop system behind your heat treat operations? With ever-advancing ...
Exo Gas Composition Changes, Part 2: Cool Down and Use in Heat Treat Furnaces
In Part 1, the author underscored the importance of understanding the changes in gas composition through three steps of its production: ...
Atmosphere/Air Furnaces News
Most SMBs Unprepared for CMMC 2.0, Risk Losing Contracts
"The Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 aims to improve cybersecurity across the defense industrial base (DIB), but many small to ...
Leak Detection Seminar Highlights Best Practices
Retech Systems LLC welcomed participants to its Buffalo, NY, facility for a leak testing seminar last month, unveiling best practices and ...
AHT Expands Footprint and Nitriding Capacity
A North American nitriding company recently announced a building expansion to accommodate more equipment and services. The new production space at ...
Claim the Power with SCRs and VSC
Processes that utilize electric-powered industrial heaters instead of fossil fuels will necessitate improved power consumption management. Therefore, advanced technologies in power ...
What Is Thermal Expansion?
The Heat Treat Doctor® has returned to offer sage advice to Heat Treat Today readers and to answer your questions about heat treating, ...
Case Study: The Metallurgy Within a Reheating Furnace at DanSteel
In this article, a team of researchers describe the technical, technological, and metallurgical characteristics in heating large-sized continuous cast slabs made ...
Heat Treat Radio #117: How GM Started & Grew FNC for Brake Rotors
In this Heat Treat Radio episode, host Doug Glenn converses with Mike Holly on his extensive experience in ferritic nitrocarburizing (FNC). Listen as ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: January 2025 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators have been gathered by Heat Treat Today each month since June 2023. All four ...
Heat Treater Expands Capacity and Footprint
Solar Atmospheres in Souderton, PA, has commissioned two additional 2-bar vacuum furnaces, expanding its capabilities to meet demand in the aerospace ...
The Heat Treat Robotic Paradigm Shift
As Thomas Bauernhansl, professor of Production Technology & Factory Operations at the University of Stuttgart, aptly states, “We are going from ...
Retech Expands with ReMelt Scientific
Retech, which provides advanced technologies for melting and refining reactive and refractory metals, has acquired ReMelt Scientific, broadening the capabilities for ...
18 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 18 news ...
News from Abroad: Mergers & Partnerships Ring in the New Year
Today’s News from Abroad installment highlights a new year ringing in acquisitions, partnerships and mergers resulting in increased production and expanded ...
ECM Group Expands with Acquisition in Italy
The ECM Group, a provider of solutions and services for industrial heat treatment companies with a subsidiary based in North America, recently acquired Vacuum Service & Maintenance ...
Pittsburgh-based Providers Merge, Strengthen Heat Treatment Capabilities
A global supplier of equipment, systems, and digital solutions for several manufacturing sectors recently announced that it has acquired Bloom Engineering, ...
Digitalization Propels Heat Treating to Industry of the Future
If you work in a standards-driven industry, you may already feel the imperative of digitalization. In today's Technical Tuesday, Mike Loepke, ...
US Defense Contractor Upgrades with Vacuum Retort Furnace
A U.S. military firearms manufacturer announced its plan to update its in-house stress relieving operation with a new vacuum retort furnace. ...
