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Perfect vacuum sintering step by step [1/4]

Several industries rely on sintered parts and components including automotive, medical, and tools. Vacuum sintering produces consistent, bright parts with no seams, joints, or fillers. Beginning with an overview of the benefits of sintering in a vacuum, the article focuses on debinding, with regard to the decision-making process for performing or not debinding and sintering in the same furnace.

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Published on 9/7/2016
Categories: Applications

How to get flawless brazing with vacuum furnaces

Due to the extreme operating conditions and stringent safety requirements, there is a strong demand for flawless brazed components. Vacuum furnaces allow you to produce leak-tight joints and bright assemblies.

But why they are being considered the best choice for brazing?
Which factors influence the quality and strength of brazed joints?
What risks might you face caused by an excess of magnesium? 

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Published on 1/26/2017
Categories: Insider tips

Roughing pump in high-vacuum furnaces for beginners [1/2]

For maximum performance and reliability, it is necessary to know how the pumping system of your furnace operates, the pros and cons of the different types of vacuum pumps. This is the first part of an article on roughing pump operation in high vacuum furnaces. Understanding how it works is the first step to make the right choices that will take into account also the reduction in operating costs.

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