From commercial heat treater Accurate Steel Treating in Southgate, CA, USA we have this mention; “I’m very pleased to announce that Geoff Monti has joined Accurate Steel Treating (AST) as Director of Special Projects and Metallurgy. Geoff’s initial assignments...
There can’t be a captive or commercial heat treater in North America who has not at some point been the victim of “alloy theft”. By alloy theft we mean a few base trays, baskets or muffles disappearing out the back door and turning up at the local scrap yard. Probably...
Last week we mentioned how ALD Vacuum Technologies (manufacturers of vacuum and vacuum carburizing systems) was going through some major changes. The changes involved their divisions in the USA, Germany and India. In the USA we have been lead to believe that the...
“The Swiss corporation Alu Menziken Extrusion AG, a manufacturer of aluminum profiles and complex extrusion press products, chose a Nitrex nitrocarburizing system for its new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility on a greenfield site in northwestern Romania. Nitrex...
We can now provide an update on this news item from yesterday. The AFC-Holcroft UBQ furnaces have indeed already been purchased and removed from the auction. We understand they were bought by a used equipment dealer so they will be popping up on the used market in the...
