Engine components manufacturer Pankl Racing Systems is justifiably very proud of the heat treating department at their location in Kapfenberg, Austria the centrepiece of which is this fairly new ALD vacuum carburizing system. Lets see what the company has to say about...
According to this news report from CCN Business their might be an issue with some parts on the Boeing 737 Max not being heat treated; “Boeing on Sunday said some of its 737 planes, including many 737 Max aircraft, may have faulty parts on their wings. It’s the...
From world famous heat treat consultant David Pye we have this article about distortion in Hole Saws;We were invited to consult for a manufacturer of hole drill saws to review the current problem of massive distortion and resulting scrap.The state of production due to...
We are going to start off in Indiana, USA. It comes from Ben Crawford who has made a real name for himself in the North American heat treating industry, most recently as CEO of Contour Hardening. It’s a rather unusual press release in that we don’t see any obvious...
Back in February of this year we told you the story of auto parts supplier SISTEMAS AUTOMOTRICES DE Mexico installing a brand new pusher furnace line. Well the story is almost finished as the line is now ready for final acceptance and run off as you can see in the one...
It is seldom that we run across heat treat news items from Sweden but this makes the second within a week. Since we could only find one “Epiroc”photo to go with this item (showing one of their products) we widened our search to find another photo from the Swedish heat...