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   Gear Manufacturing Technology Update       February 12, 2025

Nitrex to Deliver Seventh Vacuum Furnace to Leading Aerospace Manufacturer

A major North American aerospace manufacturer has selected Nitrex Vacuum to support its growing production needs, placing an order for a seventh vacuum furnace to expand capacity. This new vertical, large-precision vacuum furnace, built by G-M Enterprises, a Nitrex company, is engineered to meet the stringent demands of aerospace manufacturing, delivering consistent performance and reliability for critical engine components.

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Solar Atmospheres South Carolina Facility Awarded Parker Aerospace Approval

Solar Atmospheres Greenville, SC facility is pleased to announce it has been awarded Parker Aerospace approval. This achievement expands Solar Atmospheres' reach, offering five facilities able to assist customers with Parker Aerospace thermal processing requirements.

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Partner with Weiler Abrasives and experience fast, reliable service. Precision Express combines in-house profiling with on-hand stock, reducing lead times from months to days. Whether it’s a sudden demand or custom profiles, we ensure consistent availability, on-time delivery, and a hassle-free experience, so you can focus on exceptional results.

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Automated Allcase® Atmosphere BIQ Heat Treat Lines by Surface Combustion

Automation in heat treating yields more consistent results with greater utilization. Surface Combustion has automated heat treat lines for batch processing. The automated production cell using the Allcase® atmosphere batch integral quench furnace is a great option for automating the harden, quench and temper processes. Contact Surface to learn more.

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Assure Quality Repeatability with Vacuum Furnace Technology

Assure Quality Repeatability with Vacuum Furnace Technology

If you do CARBURIZING, BRAZING, FNC, HARDENING, SINTERING, ANNEALING…then you need an ECM vacuum furnace system to transform your heat treat operation. Our innovative vacuum technology allows for higher temperature treatments to maximize production efficiency, reduce production costs, ensure quality repeatability, optimize energy consumption & improve employee safety.

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Attend Lubricant Expo in Detroit, March 18-20

Attend Lubricant Expo in Detroit, March 18-20

Join industry leaders, innovators, and professionals at North America’s foremost event for lubricants and related technologies. Explore the latest advancements, connect with key players, and gain new knowledge to help maximize the performance of your machinery. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to network and stay ahead in the evolving world of lubrication technology.

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Vacuum Carburizing With Gas Quench And No Oil

Vacuum Carburizing With Gas Quench And No Oil

Low-Pressure Carburizing (LPC) is the future of case hardening, and many materials can be carburized and quenched without oil. The versatile Vector® high pressure gas quench vacuum furnace from SECO/VACUUM handles a wide range of heat treatment processes including LPC and Low-Pressure Nitriding (LPN).

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