Forming, heating, and process control innovations accelerated significantly in the middle and later years of the century, starting with the manufacturing imperatives introduced by World War II and the Cold War. Here are some views of that progress.
Heat-treating capability lets forgers add another process option, and it helps them match the product design standards of increasingly demanding markets....More
Ohio Star Forge in Warren, OH, will start a $20-million expansion project soon, and the steel forger expects to complete the effort before year’s end....More
The International Therm Process Summit is the executive event for thermo process technology, and offers a platform for the presentation and discussion of highly relevant strategic topics for executives of the thermo processing industry....More
SMS Elotherm has two contracts from Sweden’s Ovako Tube and Ring AB to develop and install induction-heating equipment at the plant in Hofors, Sweden....More
Williamson Corporation’s Gold Series single-wavelength infrared temperature sensors provide up to 0.25% of reading measurement accuracy for monitoring and controlling product quality and process productivity....More