Quench Salt Crisis in The Making in North America? We Think So!

Quench Salt Crisis in The Making in North America? We Think So!

Quench Salt Crisis in The Making in North America? We Think So! It would appear that there might be a crisis in the making for the supply of quench salts-lets provide some background. For years now a very substantial player in the supply of quench salts in North...
BMI France Receives Orders For Two Tempering Furnaces

BMI France Receives Orders For Two Tempering Furnaces

BMI France Receives Orders For Two Tempering Furnaces From furnace builder BMI of France we have this news item about the company receiving orders for 2 vacuum tempering furnaces from two different customers, one in Spain and one in Italy; “We have just signed...
UCONN A NN Quenchant In Short Supply

UCONN A NN Quenchant In Short Supply

UCONN A NN Quenchant In Short Supply COVID related issues have effected the entire worldwide supply chain meaning that lead times for everything has increased. Furnaces, alloy components, combustion burners and quenchant have been adversely effected. Just today we...
Onsite Mass Flow Controller Calibration

Onsite Mass Flow Controller Calibration

Onsite Mass Flow Controller Calibration One of the largest captive heat treaters in North America posed to us a very interesting question, one for which we do not have a good answer; “We are looking for a source to perform onsite mass flow controller calibration to...
Captive Heat Treater Southwick & Meister Orders Box Furnace

Captive Heat Treater Southwick & Meister Orders Box Furnace

Captive Heat Treater Southwick & Meister Orders Box Furnace Up in Connecticut, USA we see that Southwick & Meister Inc., a manufacturer of collets, bushings and cutting tools have ordered another small box furnace. The furnace comes from Lucifer Furnaces and...