Recently rumors have been circulating that Ipsen, one of the largest new furnace builders in the world is the target of a potential 200 million pound takeover by a British company, Stirling Industries. We asked Mr. Geoffrey Somary, CEO of Ipsen Group if he could...
Firstly, how does decarburization occur? Decarburization can be caused by any of the following pre-existing conditions. Insufficient machining of the raw bar stock to remove any surface decarburization caused by rolling, forging, or preheat treatment...
Furnace manufacturing company McLaughlin Furnace Group based in Avilla, Indiana, USA is certainly growing these days as you can see in this press release. Over the past few years the company has grown from a small service company to a 2 location firm with...
Many years ago (in the early 2000’s to be exact) “The Monty” put together a list of the 25 most influential people in the North American Heat Treating Industry-a list which was updated several times in subsequent years. It was a fun little exercise, so much fun in...
Now isn’t this a wild color for a vacuum furnace? This furnace was built by vacuum furnace manufacturer BMI of France and will be shipped to a Technological area near Izmir, Turkey. The area is a joint venture between Celal Bayar University-Manisa and some...
We are excited to have this interview with Mr. Steve Thompson, President of controls company Super Systems Inc., in Cincinnati, Ohio and Mr. Jim Oakes, Vice President Business Development and future President of Metal Treating Institute (MTI). Steve you got into this...