Vacuum Furnaces Technical Content
Humidity Got You (and Your Furnace) Down?
Source: Ipsen Here in the northern hemisphere, the dog days of summer are upon us. This folksy phrase has come to ...
Dual Chamber Vacuum Furnaces vs. Single Chamber Vacuum Furnaces — An Energy Perspective
The need to understand how certain furnace designs operate comes at a time when heat treaters are weighing each energy cost ...
Basic Definitions: Power Pathways in Vacuum Furnaces
Ever wish you had a map to follow when navigating your power source? In the following Technical Tuesday article, Brian Turner, ...
Sintering Considerations: Vacuum vs. HIP
Source: TAV Vacuum Furnaces When processing cemented carbide, there are a few considerations you need to understand to use the proper ...
The Melting Point: Lesson on Eutectic Reactions
What is the most common scenario for a eutectic reaction? And (for that matter) what constitutes a eutectic reaction? Contact us ...
An Overview of Cemented Carbide Sintering
Source: TAV Vacuum Furnaces Cemented carbide is often used interchangeably with other terms in the industry to describe a popular material ...
It’s Time for Another Look at Vacuum Oil Quenching
Oil quenching can be a dirty phrase around the heat treat shop. But with vacuum, does it have to be? This ...
Listen To Vacuum Heat Treat on the Radio Waves
There's always more to learn, and at Heat Treat Today, we strive to help you be well informed. Thanks to our ...
Vacuum Furnaces News
Adamus Expands Heat Treating Capabilities with Vacuum Furnace
Adamus, a punch tool manufacturer for the pharmaceutical industry, has enhanced its heat treating operations with a vacuum furnace. The company ...
Turbine Manufacturer Expands Heat Treat Capabilities with Vacuum Furnace
A manufacturer of wind and gas turbines is bolstering its heat treatment capabilities with a vacuum furnace to process oversized gas ...
Automotive Parts Supplier Acquires Vacuum Furnace To Conduct Aluminum Brazing Tests
An automotive supplier has acquired a vacuum furnace for brazing aluminum components. The VAB furnace was designed according to the client's ...
PAI Industries Bolsters Capabilities With In-House Carburizing Vacuum System
PAI Industries, a manufacturer of parts to the heavy-duty truck industry, has expanded its in-house heat treatment with a NANO vacuum ...
East Coast Manufacturer To Replace Aging Fleet of Vacuum Sintering Furnaces
An East Coast manufacturer has purchased six new vacuum sintering furnaces to replace the 1980s-era sintering furnaces it has used for ...
Heat Treater’s Michigan Expansion Progressing
The Michigan expansion of a furnace manufacturer and heat treating company has advanced with the erection of the entire steel structure ...
SECO/WARWICK Group Expands US Footprint
The SECO/WARWICK Group, the parent company of SECO/VACUUM Technologies and SECO/WARWICK USA, has announced plans to bolster its production capacity in ...
2 Vacuum Furnaces Increase Heat Treat for Alternative Energy Company
A company developing advanced alternative renewable energy technologies large-scale industrial applications is expanding their heat treat capabilities with two identical vacuum ...
Automotive Manufacturer Expands Brazing Capabilities with Vacuum Furnace
A U.S.-based automotive manufacturer is expanding its production capacity for brazing stainless heat exchangers with the order of a single-chamber vacuum ...
Heat Treater Breaks Ground in Michigan Expansion
Robert (Bob) Hill, FASM President Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Source: Solar Atmospheres After successfully relocating and commissioning ten vacuum furnaces into ...
Aerospace Parts Manufacturer Upgrades Vacuum Heat Treating Capabilities
A global manufacturer of aircraft parts has ordered a single-chamber vacuum furnace for brazing jet engine parts. The new equipment will ...
Heat Treat Operations Modernize with 9 Hardening Furnaces
Nine heat treat furnaces are set to modernize the operations of a manufacturer's heat treat facilities. This move is intended to ...
Heat Treater To Receive 2 Furnaces
François Studer SA, a Swiss commercial heat treater with 45 years of experience, will advance their hardening capabilities with the order ...
Vacuum Furnace for Nitriding Service Provider
A nitriding service provider in Brazil will increase their production line with a single-chamber vacuum furnace from a manufacturer with North ...
Solar Atmospheres Acquires Certified Metal Craft Inc.
Solar Atmospheres, Inc. announced their most recent acquisition, Certified Metal Craft (CMC) located in El Cajon (an East County suburb of ...
Heat Treater Completes Michigan Move
Robert (Bob) Hill, FASM President Solar Atmospheres of Western PA Source: Solar Atmospheres Solar Atmospheres of Michigan has successfully relocated from ...
Car Bottom Furnace Increases Large Component Heat Treat for Solar Atmospheres
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA recently commissioned their third car bottom air furnace. This Class 2 air furnace has a maximum ...
New Furnace Line for Railroad Component Manufacturer
A supplier to the railway industry has ordered a technological line consisting of two vacuum furnaces, three tempering furnaces, and two ...