Industrial Heating articles from March 2006

Industrial Heating archives from March 2006

Conference schedule.(Calendar)
March 1, 2006... TUESDRY, MAY 9, 2006 Morning Program: Atmosphere Control Devices I: Analyzers & Sensors 7:30-8:15am Registration 8:15-8:30am Welcome & Introductory Remarks INDUSTRIAL HEATING MAGAZINE &...

Controls & sensors.(EDITORIAL)
March 1, 2006... Sensors and controls have been the most rapidly changing aspect of the thermal processing industry over the past decade. Here are just a few of the leaps forward that have kept us on our toes: * degree of accuracy ([+ or -]2[degrees] vs. [+...

Economic indicators.
March 1, 2006... Economic Indicators as compiled by Industrial Heating for the Thermal Processing Industry Values above 50 indicate growth or increase. Values below 50 indicate contraction or decrease. To participate in this survey, please contact Doug...

Incoherent policy.(analysis of US foreign policy towards People's Republic of China and Taiwan)
March 1, 2006... As Ted Galen Carpenter, author of the new book America's Coming War with China, said at his book review, "U.S. policy toward China (PRC) and Taiwan gives incoherence a bad name." Yes, this is a desperately important topic for America and for...

Experiences with alloy fan problems.(THE HEAT TREAT DOCTOR)
March 1, 2006... In his youth, the Heat Treat Doctor met a furnace designer who was concerned about the life of the horizontal fans he had selected for a pusher carburizer furnace. He convinced his boss to let him go out into the field to see for himself if the...

Injury rates down--fatality rates up.(ENVIRONMENTAL & SAFETY ISSUES)
March 1, 2006... There are mixed reviews on the success of the Occupational Safety and Health's (OSHA) cooperative effort approaches to reduce injury and fatality rates in the United States. In November of 2005, the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)--U.S....

The hammer ... man's next best friend.(Heat Treat & Metal in Everyday Life)
March 1, 2006... While not his first invention, the hammer--and in particular the hammer head has helped man expand his universe like no other invention until the advent of the personal computer. Through the centuries the hammer head has kept up with the times,...

Induction Heat Treating Corp.(MTI PROFILE)(Company overview)
March 1, 2006... Celebrating 60 years in business, Induction Heat Treating Corp. (IHT) has deep roots in America's metal-treating industry. Founded by Omer Haimbaugh in 1946, these induction hardening specialists remain family owned and operated in Crystal...

Wellman Furnaces, Inc.: where tradition meets innovation.(IHEA PROFILE)
March 1, 2006... Wellman brings innovation together with the ability to engineer, design and build the answer to its customer's heat-processing problems. The company offers years of experience in the custom engineering of fuel-fired and electrically heated...

IHEA 2006 Annual Meeting program set.(IHEA PROFILE)(Industrial Heating Equipment Association )(Brief article)
March 1, 2006... The 77th IHEA Annual Meeting is scheduled for April 19-22, 2006 at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point in Bonita Springs, Fla. The program has been confirmed, and presentations will include Energy Forecasting; 2006 Economic Outlook; Disaster...

Vacuum furnaces: Vacuum Furnace Systems (VFS) Corp.(Furance Installations)
March 1, 2006... Vacuum Furnace Systems (VFS) Corp. (Souderton, Pa.) sold two vacuum furnaces to customers serving the aerospace industry. Barnes Aerospace in Ogden, Utah, ordered a vertical external quench furnace, model VEQ-8072-2 (chamber size of 72 x 72...

Vacuum furnaces: Oxy-Gon Industries Inc.(Furance Installations)
March 1, 2006... Oxy-Gon Industries Inc. (Epsom, N.H.), a manufacturer of vacuum and inert atmosphere furnaces, received orders from Georgia Institute of Technology (Atlanta, Ga.) and Genius Power Inc. (Los Angeles, Calif.) for Model TC300 top-loading furnaces....

Aluminum products.(Furance Installations)
March 1, 2006... Alcan Rolled Products (Ravenswood, W. Va.), a subsidiary of Alcan Inc., signed a multiyear agreement with The Boeing Co. to supply advanced lightweight aluminum products for the 787 Dreamliner program. Alcan Rolled Products and Boeing also...

Mesh belt conveyor furnaces.(Furnace Installations)
March 1, 2006... Elterma S.A., a sister company of SECO/WARWICK Corp. in Poland, received an order from one of the world's main producers of automotive components for three additional heat treatment lines following the successful commissioning of the first,...

Bright annealing roller hearth furnace.(Furnace Installations)
March 1, 2006... Otto Junker GmbH received an order from Elektrosan (Samsun, Turkey) for a bright annealing furnace for copper products. The furnace will heat treat a variety of materials from level wound copper tube coils to straight-length copper busbars up...

Heat-treating furnaces.(Furnace Installations)
March 1, 2006... CIC Pittsburgh LLC (Pittsburgh, Pa.) received four contracts for heat-treating furnace work and completed two projects related to galvanizing. The first contract is for a lift off hood furnace with related base for a roll manufacturer in...

Melting furnaces.(Furnace Installations)
March 1, 2006... Techint Technologies in Italy received three orders for its Consteel[R] melting process. TSW (Trierer Stahl-Werke) in Germany ordered a complete meltshop, including a Consteel[R] electric arc furnace of 60 tons, a ladle furnace and a vacuum...

Vacuum carburizing furnace.(Furnace Installations)
March 1, 2006... SECO/WARWICK Corp. (Meadville, Pa.) received an order from The Sousa Corp. for a 12-bar Universal[TM] high-pressure quench furnace with low pressure vacuum carburizing for its commercial heat treat operation in West Hartford, Conn. The system...

Galvanizing equipment.(Furnace Installations)
March 1, 2006... Inductotherm Corp. (Rancocas, N.J.) has been awarded a contract to supply the coating pots for Steelscape's continuous galvanizing line in Shreveport, La. Since the line will produce both galvanized and Galvalume material, Inductotherm's...

Galvanizing furnace.(Furnace Installations)
March 1, 2006... Drever International (Pittsburgh, Pa.) received a contract for an automotive hot dip galvanizing furnace for a galvanizing line supplied by SMS Demag AG in Germany to process advanced high-strength steels for the new SeverCorr steel mill in...

Industrial gases.(Furnace Installations)
March 1, 2006... Linde (Wiesbaden, Germany) has been awarded a contract by Sasol Olefins and Surfactants for the engineering, procurement and construction of another Alpha Olefin plant in Secunda, South Africa. The new plant, with a product capacity of 100,000...

Controls & data acquisition.(Furnace Installations)
March 1, 2006... Super Systems Inc. (SSi) in Cincinnati, Ohio reached an agreement with P & H Mining Equipment to upgrade the heat treat controls and data acquisition capabilities at the Milwaukee facility. The SSi system chosen by P & H provides controls for...

Marathon companies under new ownership.(Business News)
March 1, 2006... Marathon Multinational Industries Corp. has acquired the Marathon group of companies including Marathon Sensors Inc. (MSI) and Marathon Monitors and Control Systems Corp. (Beijing,) Ltd. (MMC). MMI Corp.'s majority shareholder is Dr. Eric...

Inductotherm group companies integrate sales team.(Business News)
March 1, 2006... Inductoheat Inc., Radyne Corp., Newelco and IHS have combined their sales efforts to better serve their induction heating and forging customers. These Inductotherm Group companies have integrated their complete product lines, providing a wider...

Air Products forms joint venture with nPhase.(Business News)
March 1, 2006... Air Products (Lehigh Valley, Pa.) formed a joint venture with nPhase, LLC to capitalize on the emerging trend of using inventory management services to gain supply chain efficiencies across a broad array of the industrial market. The joint...

Reliance Steel & Aluminum to acquire Earle M. Jorgensen Co.(Business News)
March 1, 2006... Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. and Earle M. Jorgensen Co. jointly announced that they have entered into a definitive merger agreement pursuant to which Reliance will acquire EMJ for $13 per share in cash and stock. The transaction, subject to...

Mittal Canada completes acquisition of three Stelco subsidiaries.(Business News)
March 1, 2006... Mittal Canada Inc., a Canadian subsidiary of Mittal Steel Co. N.V., completed the acquisition of three Stelco Inc. subsidiaries. The Norambar Inc. and Stelfil Ltee plants in Quebec and the Stelwire Ltd. plant in Ontario were acquired at a cost...

Member website directory.(MTI News)(Metal Treating Institute)(Brief article)
March 1, 2006... The Metal Treating Institute (MTI) in Jacksonville Beach, Fla., performed a study of members with websites. Currently 78% of MTI members have a website promoting their companies and services provided. This online directory allows captive heat...

Industry events.(Calendar)
March 1, 2006... MARCH 27-31: Thermic 2006: International Exhibition of Industrial Heating Equipment, part of Industrie Paris 2006, Paris-Nord Villepinte, Paris, France, organized by Exposium; tel: +33(0)1-49-68-54-81; fax: +33(0)1-49-68-54-84; e-mail:...

What is your IQ IQ?(Integral Quench)
March 1, 2006... For the purposes of this article, we define an IQ as a controlled atmosphere batch furnace with an integral quench. It is equipped with one heating chamber, one liquid quench tank, and one or more atmosphere transfer or loading vestibules....

Understanding quenchants and their effects.(Heat Treating)
March 1, 2006... Quenching is an integral part of any metal alloy heat treating application. It helps define the metal's microstructure and is a critical step in determining whether a part will meet specifications and properties after tempering. Having a full...

A simplified approach for optimizing and controlling the gas quench process.(Vacuum/Surface Treating)(Air Liquide (France))
March 1, 2006... A simplified numerical model has been developed by Air Liquide research teams and implemented through user-friendly software allowing control and optimization of gas quenching. The software compares cooling performance under various input...

Your new heat control system: should you buy it or build it? If you are considering a new heat control system, you might be wondering whether to buy one or build your own. Before you decide, you'll want to consider the advantages and disadvantages of both options.(Process Control & Instrumentation)
March 1, 2006... There are two ways to get a heat control system: buy it or build it. The first method involves some up-front cost, but the second can take a great deal of time and labor. This article will provide some guidelines on how to decide which way to...

Government affairs: heat treater testifies on energy costs.
March 1, 2006... One MTI heat treating company owner has had enough and can't take it anymore, so he took his message to Congress. Gary Huss, President of Hudapack Metal Treating with plants in Elkorn and Franklin, WI and Glendale, IL appeared before a Senate...

Welcome to the inaugural issue of Thermal Pulse.
March 1, 2006... Welcome to the inaugural issue of Thermal Pulse, the business-oriented contemporary of Industrial Heating. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] As you may know, this new publication is sponsored by the Metal Treating Institute, the largest...

Workplace safety: how to make the OSHA officer walk out your door.
March 1, 2006... Ever had the OSHA Inspector or local state safety officer walk in your place of business and say those magical words, "your name has come up on our list to do an inspection?" There is only one word to describe what goes through most every owner...

Outsourcing ... the power of partnerships.
March 1, 2006... In today's world of increasing costs and smaller margins, many companies are making outsourcing a common business practice to help streamline their operations and put focus on their core business... Their customer. Your customer is always...

Training: MTI Online Academy ... the best I've seen.
March 1, 2006... There's been a good bit of lip service paid to the need for high quality, convenient, readily accessible training and education for manufacturers with in-house heat treating or thermal processing. To-date, the only organization with a solid...

Induction heating systems: Ajax TOCCO Magnethermic Corporation.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Ajax TOCCO Magnethermic Corporation is a world leader in the induction heating, melting and forging industries. Our proven applications include brazing, annealing, hardening, tempering, seam annealing, shrink fitting, curing, forging and...

Heat processing equipment: BeaverMatic.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Brochure illustrates BeaverMatic's capabilities in the design and manufacture of advanced heat processing equipment--from internal quench, tip-up and atmosphere box furnaces to specialized vacuum units. Recent state-of-the-art installations...

Integral quench furnaces: J. L. Becker Company.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... New Brochure features "State Of The Art" integral quench furnaces to include many new options and features plus companion equipment spray dunk agitate washers, atmosphere and non atmosphere tempers, charge cars and total controlled fully...

Vacuum furnaces: BMI Fours Industriels.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... BMI designs and manufactures vacuum furnaces for heat treatment and thermo-chemical processes. BMI supplies standard and customized vacuum furnaces for gas and oil quenching, tempering, annealing, brazing, sintering, metal injection molding,...

Induction heating equipment: East Coast Induction, Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... ECI has added a full line of high-efficiency, compact, CEIA solid-state generators and accessories to its extensive inventory of rebuilt induction-heating equipment. With over 40 years of applications engineering and sales experience, ECI...

Protecting the environment through technology: Epcon Industrial Systems, LP.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Meeting worldwide heat processing needs with innovative custom industrial ovens and furnaces for such uses as burn off, drying, baking, curing, annealing, aging, calcining and brazing. Include gas-fired and electric conveyor and batch systems,...

Heat processing systems: Flinn & Dreffein Engineering.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... 12 page brochure illustrates numerous heat processing systems which are custom designed, manufactured and installed at various facilities to each customer's specifications including furnaces, material handling equipment and process controls. F...

Vacuum furnace selection guide: G-M Enterprises.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... An (8) eight page full color handout for prospective furnace buyers. The handout is a checklist of considerations when purchasing a new vacuum furnace. Please call for our "Guide to the Selection of Vacuum Furnaces", Phone: 951-340-4646. ...

InductoScan: Inductoheat[R], an Inductotherm Group Co.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... This machine uses a standardized modular design providing flexibility in control, operation and maintenance. This innovative modular approach uses individual power modules that can be added or subtracted based on the application. InductoScan is...

Thermal processing technology: Ipsen International.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Issue No. 2.2005 of Ipsen-On-Top incorporates four papers on thermal processing technology and PVD coating equipment. Log onto www.ipsen-intl.com to read about (1) advances in thermo-chemical diffusion processes; (2) improving tool life with...

Furnaces/thermal process systems: Kleenair Products Co.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Has released an exciting new product brochure featuring custom designed furnaces and thermal process systems. A diverse product line includes High Temperature Carbottom Furnaces, Tip-Ups, Box, Pushers, Roller Hearths, Kilns, Incinerators, and...

Industrial furnaces: Linn High Therm GmbH.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Linn High Therm offers an 18-p catalogue about furnaces and kilns for different branches and applications. Also included are special furnaces and controllers. Available in English and German. www.linn.de [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Info #...

Heat treating equipment: Nitrex Metal Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Nitrex has released a pocket-size literature CD providing industry professionals with a comprehensive overview of Nitrex's range of heat treating products and services. Users will also find a simulation of our newly launched N2K software...

Induction heating: Pillar Induction Company.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Our wide range of industry experience includes applications such as heat treating, melting, brazing, soldering, bonding, and many others. Worldwide sales and service offices. Pillar Induction Company, 21905 Gateway Road, Brookfield, WI 53045;...

Metal stress relieving/tempering: Pyromaitre.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Pyromaitre has developed a process and equipment to stress relieve spring wire at very high speed. It is approved for automotive valve springs in America. The Pyro process is designed to be fast, precise and reject-free. Also developed is the...

Furnaces for forging: SECO/WARWICK Corp.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... SECO/WARWICK manufactures heat-treating equipment for forgings, including atmosphere heat-treating and preheat systems. Vacuum HPQ furnaces are available for specialized applications and die steels. A variety of quenching systems are available...

Vacuum furnace replacement hot zones: Solar Manufacturing.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Engineers of replacement hot zones for vacuum furnaces that are thermally efficient, technically advanced and durable. Our standard design features 2" of WDF grade graphite felt, Flex Shield hot face, curved graphite heating elements, tapered...

Thermal processing systems: Surface Combustion, Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Brochure introduces our company, as well as our overall capabilities in providing one of the most diverse product offerings in the thermal processing industry. Our capabilities also include a wide array of aftermarket services and support...

Industrial ovens: TPS, Blue M Division.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Brochure provides an overview of bench, conveyor, cabinet, laboratory, top-loading and truck ovens, each available in an array of standard sizes and custom configurations. Temperature uniformity, airflow and how to specify your new oven are...

Furnaces/ovens/heating systems: Thermcraft Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Thermcraft Incorporated offers a wide range of standard products that includes: ceramic refractory or vacuum formed ceramic fiber heaters, control systems, as well as industrial oven and furnace systems including mechanical handling equipment....

Vacuum furnaces: Vacuum Furnace Systems Corp.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... New brochure describes the unique advantages of a firm dedicated exclusively to the science of vacuum furnace systems. VFS provides accurate quotes, delivers systems that meet expectations, and follows through with the best aftermarket service...

Heat exchangers: Exothermics, Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... As the world leader in world class air-to-air heat exchangers, Exothermics, Inc. offers an international brochure in four languages. The literature describes the company's products, its vast experience, and the global community served by the...

Polymer quenchant: Heatbath Corp.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Polyquench 15XN is the first non-sticky polymer quenchant. Engineered for induction and direct hardening applications; suitable for immersion or spray application. Brochure includes useful cooling response curves, viscosity vs. concentration,...

Polymer quenchants: Tenaxol, Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Brochure describes UCON[R] polymer quenchants. Presents operational principles of inverse liquid organic polymers and how they function in the quenching process for steel and aluminum alloys. Tenaxol, Inc., 5801 W. National Ave., Milwaukee, WI...

Commercial Induction Heat Treating Lab: Alpha 1 Induction Service Center.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Commercial Induction Heat Treating Lab has machines from 10 to 300 kW and 3 to 450 kHz. This includes our new 3-10 kHz and 450 kHz, both 300 kW, 60 inch dual scanner with a 600 lb max. spindle weight. Contact Tom Learman or Sean Buechner; Tel:...

Heat-treating services: Jasco Heat Treating, Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Offers two large salt bath lines, as well as two 60" x 60" Vacuum Furnaces, 2 and 6 Bar Pressure Quenching, for piece work or large production runs. Now offering 6 Carburizing Lines and Zinc Phosphating. NADCAP Certified as well as...

PURIFIRE[R] solutions for metals treatment: Air Products and Chemicals, Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Air Products' PURIFIRE[R] atmosphere supply, processes and technologies, and services can help you optimize your metal manufacturing operation. Learn how we can help you maximize uptime, lower costs, increase throughput, and improve quality...

Instrumentation and controls: BOC Edwards.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... The Active Digital Controller combined with Active Wide Range Gauge provides a simple means of monitoring and controlling process vacuum in a range of applications from atmosphere to [10.sup.-9] mbar. The ADC automatically recognizes compatible...

Vacuum and pressure systems: BOC Edwards.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... BOC Edwards offers a comprehensive range of vacuum pumps, pressure blowers and systems for all branches of industry. The brochure showcases its range of industrial dry pumps, piston pumps, boosters, chemical dry pumps, liquid ring pumps, steam...

Process cooling systems: Dry Coolers Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Informative six page brochure describes closed loop water systems including air-cooled heat exchangers, evaporative cooling towers and mechanical refrigeration chillers. Contains information on complete systems with pumping stations, electrical...

Airtorch[TM] system: MHI Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... The comprehensive Airtorch[TM] Handbook offers detailed information regarding MHI's vast line of process air/gas tools. The Airtorch[TM] line offers the highest exit temperatures up to 1500[degrees]C. All models are energy efficient &...

Radiant tubes: Schunk-Inex Corp.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Schunk-Inex (formerly INEX Inc.) offers a line of silicon/silicon carbide radiant tubes capable of temperatures of 2450[degrees]F. These tubes have been in use in heat treat furnaces since 1988 and have proven that their superior performance...

Replacement hot zones: Schwarzkopf Technologies Corp.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Offers the world's most technically advanced replacement hot zones (pure molybdenum, ML molybdenum, TZM molybdenum, tungsten, tantalum and PM 2000 superalloy), replacement heating elements, hearth assemblies and other refractory metal furnace...

Induction heating equipment: Tech Induction.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... Tech Induction is the leader in Engineered Induction Tooling. Whether your needs are for Consultation, CAD Design, Coil Manufacturing, Machining, Fabrication, or Electrical Field Services, Coil components or Spare Parts. We also refurbish/build...

Angle and inline valves: VAT, Inc.(LITERATURE SHOWCASE)
March 1, 2006... A colorful brochure describing VAT's comprehensive line of angle and inline valves is now available. This product line includes standard and customized or integrated solutions to meet customer specifications at a low cost. Visit...

Infrared process heating handbook.(TECHNICAL LITERATURE)
March 1, 2006... The Infrared Division of the Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) published the first edition of its infrared handbook titled Infrared Process Heating Handbook for Industrial Applications. This 32-p, full-color publication, edited by...

Continuous conveyor furnaces.(TECHNICAL LITERATURE)
March 1, 2006... SECO/WARWICK Corp. (Meadville, Pa.) updated its brochure describing continuous conveyor furnaces for annealing and hardening pipe and tube up to 10 in. in diameter and lengths in excess of 100 ft. These systems heat quick and uniformly, and are...

Metals and alloys.(TECHNICAL LITERATURE)
March 1, 2006... The 10th edition of Metals & Alloys in the Unified Numbering System (UNS), jointly developed by ASTM International and SAE International, serves as an overall designation system for thousands of metals and alloys in commercial use. It provides...

Energy reduction roadmap.(TECHNICAL LITERATURE)
March 1, 2006... The American Iron and Steel Institute (AISI) in Washington, D.C., and its members have developed a new roadmap aimed at reducing energy use in steelmaking. Entitled Saving One Barrel of Oil per Ton--A New Roadmap for Transformation of the...

Infrared thermometer: Raytek Corp.(PRODUCT REVIEWS)
March 1, 2006... The Marathon MM Series of infrared (IR) thermometers has been updated with an optional motorized, remote-controlled variable target focus capability for additional flexibility for target focusing in a wide range of industrial temperature...

XRF technology: Thermo Electron Corp.(PRODUCT REVIEWS)
March 1, 2006... The NITON line of portable X-Ray Fluorescence (XRF) analyzers is equipped with a helium purging mechanism. It provides immediate chemical analysis of alloys, electronic materials, coatings, plastics and more. The system has added ability to...

Metallic alloy heating elements: Custom Electric Mfg. Co.(PRODUCT REVIEWS)
March 1, 2006... Several grades of high-temperature metallic alloy heating elements are available for severe operating conditions. For operating temperatures from 2010 to 2280[degrees]F, heating elements are fabricated from NIKROTHAL[R] Ni/Cr alloys produced by...

Silica matrix composite: ZIRCAR Refractory Composites Inc.(PRODUCT REVIEWS)
March 1, 2006... Refractory Sheet Type RSLE-57 is a low-expansion, high-strength reinforced silica matrix composite. The material is designed for use as a high-strength insulator in induction hot press applications. A low thermal expansion coefficient and high...

Web browser transmitter: OMEGA Engineering.(PRODUCT REVIEWS)
March 1, 2006... The OMEGA iBTHX transmitter allow the user to monitor and record barometric pressure, temperature, relative humidity and dew point over an Ethernet network or the Internet by using a web browser with no special software required. The...

Bodycote names business development manager.(PERSONNEL CHANGES)(Mario Ciampini appointed at Bodycote)(Brief article)
March 1, 2006... Mario Ciampini has been appointed business development manager of Bodycote. He is responsible for continued organic growth and increased outsourcing opportunities for North American and Asian operations. Mr. Ciampini comes to Bodycote from...

Radyne appoints district sales manager.(PERSONNEL CHANGES)
March 1, 2006... Peter Freni has been appointed district sales manager for Radyne Corp. (Milwaukee, Wis.), an Inductotherm Group Co. He is responsible for New England States, representing induction systems for heat treating, brazing, forging and associated...