2018

Published on 11/15/2018
Categories: Applications

Additive manufacturing of nickel superalloys

What are Nickel-based superalloys?
What advantages do they provide in high-performance industrial applications?

Let's see how they are used in production processes through additive manufacturing technology and what are the advantages offered by special furnaces for vacuum heat treatment, regarding the components made with 3D printing.

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An introduction to powder metallurgy

Powder metallurgy is a cost effective way to create customised, strong and durable metal components for a huge range of industrial uses.
Learn about how powder metallurgy works and choose the right metal manufacturing solution for any industrial challenge.

This article provides a brief introduction to the various powder metallurgy techniques, including vacuum sintering and additive manufacturing. It suggests a few of the major benefits of implementing powder metallurgy, as well as some contemporary uses of the technique which could provide inspiration for future applications.

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Published on 9/6/2018
Categories: Insider tips

The buyer's guide to vacuum furnaces: 10 things to know [2/2]

We continue our journey to discover the basic elements of a vacuum treatment furnace.

The heat is our job, and we explain how not to be confused between points of heat dispersion and the yielding of heat during shutdown.
No more doubts with this small but exhaustive guide to vacuum technology.

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The buyer's guide to vacuum furnaces: 10 things to know [1/2]

What are the elements that contribute to the development and perfect functioning of a vacuum furnace?

Do not be intimidated by the size of the topic: we will proceed gradually, I will address the topic by stages to help you read and understand.
This is the first of two articles...

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Published on 6/11/2018
Categories: Insider tips

Do I really need a vacuum furnace?

Who needs a vacuum oven? Does the vacuum furnace really represent a solution capable of stimulating the achievement of company objectives?
Definitely yes, but be careful to carefully consider which parameters are priority for you. Remember that once you have gathered basic information, an interview with an expert advisor will make the difference between a rough choice and a successful long-term investment.

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