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Versatility in hot-press furnace system design is key to handling high-temperature processing, such as hot compacting of oxides, nitrides, borides, car-bides, sulfides and their mixtures; sintering ceramics and powder metals [...]

WHEN FORMER ART DIRECTOR AMY WALBERG COULDN'T FIND A PREMIUM alcohol seltzer on the market, the single mom of a then baby and toddler turned her kitchen into a mixology [...]

[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Spark plasma sintering (SPS) is a high-speed powder consolidation/ sintering technology capable of processing conductive and nonconductive materials. Theories on the SPS process vary, but most commonly accepted [...]

Solar Manufacturing successfully completed the installation and start-up of a large 100-ton-force vacuum hot press at Refrac Systems' commercial and aerospace diffusion bonding operation in Chandler, Ariz. The press includes [...]

Thermal Technology, Santa Rosa, CA, shipped a laboratory hot press to a manufacturer of optoelectronic products in the telecommunications industry for use in a research and development facility. The 25-ton [...]

Thermal Technology shipped a 10-ton laboratory hot press to a customer in Eurasia. The equipment will be used for research and development applications at an educational institution. The customized hot [...]

AVS designed and manufactured a 2,400-ton vacuum hot press that will, according to the company, be the largest of its kind in the U.S. The system will be installed at [...]

Oxy-Gon Industries, Inc. This company recently developed a 600-ton hot press furnace for the sintering of large-scale spinel transparent armor plates. Commissioned by Technology Assessment and Transfer, Inc., the bottom-loading [...]

Thermal Technology built, installed and commissioned a 500,000-pound-force hot press for a California company to produce large powder-metallurgy semiconductor materials. The hot press offers a large usable workspace with a [...]

Thermal Technology designed and manufactured a 50-ton hot press for a California-based manufacturer of analytical instrumentation. The system will be utilized for diffusion bonding of highly advanced sensors. The hot [...]

Thermal Technology designed and manufactured a 50-ton hot press for a California-based manufacturer of analytical instrumentation. The system will be utilized for diffusion bonding of highly advanced sensors. The hot [...]

Thermal Technology recently announced that it has shipped a 10-ton laboratory hot press to a customer in Eurasia. The model HP20-4560 will be used for research and development applications at [...]

The multipurpose, high-temperature vacuum hot press comes with interchangeable metallic and graphite hot zones. The hot press can operate in vacuum, partial pressure, as well as positive pressures of inert [...]

OXY-GON Industries, Inc. This company recently announced the shipment of a new Model FC700 vacuum/inert atmosphere hot press furnace system to the U.S. Army Research Laboratory, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md. [...]

Thermal Technology Inc. This company's laboratory and Pressmaster uniaxial hot press systems are designed for simultaneous application of high temperatures and high pressures. Primary applications include densification of powdered ceramics [...]

Vacuum lamination press manufacturer, OEM Press Systems, installed a Vac-Q-Lam Hot Press at Everett Charles Technologies (Tempe, AZ). OEM's Hot Press with micro-processor controls is skid mounted and ship pre-wired […]

Through its Die-Bond LLC Division, this company has reportedly developed vacuum hot press furnace technology that includes a 2-Bar internally quenched gas fan cooling package that enables users to directly [...]

KOR-LOK[R] GT 42-302A adhesive is a new intermediate- and high-temperature-setting emulsion adhesive that cures quickly. For wood-to-wood bonds using a hot press, the closed assembly time ranges from 0 to [...]

Refrac Systems of Chandler, Ariz., contracted Solar Manufacturing to design and build a large 100-ton-load gas fan quench vacuum hot press (GFQVHP) system for its aerospace diffusion-bonding operation. Refrac Systems, [...]

Thermal Technology, a manufacturer of vacuum and high temperature furnace systems in Santa Rosa., Calif., has shipped a 10-ton laboratory hot press to a customer in Eurasia. Model HP20-4560 will [...]

Cost-effective, custom manufacturer of vacuum furnaces for sintering, brazing, heat treating, ceramic, hot press and R&D. Contact: 800-962-8631, 603-595-7233; sales@centorr.com [...]

Saint-Gobain Structural Ceramics This company's 300-ton vertical hot press features a 48 x 48 x 56 in. heat zone. Available hot-pressed products include Noralide[R] NBD-200 hot-pressed silicon nitride, which is [...]

Thermal Technology of Santa Rosa, Calif., is now producing spark plasma sintering (SPS) technology. SPS is an ultra-high-tech, high-speed, low-temperature compaction/sintering process. It is similar to hot press technology, but [...]

Refractory Sheet Type RSLE-57 is a high-strength, reinforced-silica-matrix composite. Designed for use as a high strength insulator in induction hot press applications, it is suited for applications that require a [...]

ZIRCAR Refractory sheet type RSLE-57 is a low thermal expansion, high-strength reinforced silica matrix composite. Designed for use as a high-strength insulator in induction hot-press applications, it is ideal for [...]

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 [...]

ZIRCAR Refractory Sheet Type RSLE-57 is a low expansion, high-strength reinforced silica matrix composite designed for use as a high-strength insulator in induction hot press applications. RSLE-57 exhibits a very [...]

Oxy-Gon Industries Inc. The Oxy-Gon 25 model FR-210 25-ton bench-top furnace system has been added to the company's hot press vacuum and controlled atmosphere furnace line. The unit has a [...]

Traditionally, either fasteners or adhesives have been used to join metal parts to carbon fiber-reinforced thermoplastic (CFRTP). However, both methods have limitations. To use fasteners, holes must be drilled in [...]

Jeff Elliott--Technical Writer; Torrance, Calif. Metal diffusion bonding is an essential joining method f or achieving a high -purity interface when two similar metals require superior structural integrity. The process [...]

* ADVANCED MATERIAL TECHNOLOGIES 3240 Boatman's Mtn. Rd., Morristown, TN 37814 (423) 318-8878 alan9767@hotmail.com Alan DeGraw, Pres. Manufactures advanced powders, including nitrides, borides, carbides, oxides, metals, intermetallics and composites. Fabricates [...]

AADVANCED MACHINERY 35044 Automation Dr., Clinton Township, Ml 48035 (586) 790-1717 Fax: (586) 790-1871 service@aadvancedmach.com www.aadvancedmach.com Tim Crosson; Ryan Macik, V.P.; Sara Lyons Has supplied the powder process and chemical [...]

3D PRINTING EQUIPMENT. See ADDITIVE MANUFACTURING EQUIPMENT. ABRASIVE WHEEL. Ceramic materials are normally ground with superabrasive diamond wheels; however, conventionally bonded silicon carbide wheels can also be used in some [...]

Diffusion bonding has been utilized to join high-strength and refractory metals--those that are either difficult or impossible to weld by other means--for many years. The process, which involves applying high [...]

Diffusion bonding has been utilized to join high strength and refractory metals--those that are either difficult or impossible to weld by other means--for many years. The process--which involves applying high [...]

ADVANCED MATERIAL TECHNOLOGIES 3240 Boatman's Mtn. Rd., Morristown, TN 37814 (423) 318-8878 alan9767@hotmail.com Alan DeGraw, Pres. Manufactures advanced powders, including nitrides, borides, carbides, oxides, metals, intermetallics and composites. Fabricates structural [...]

ADVANCED CERAMIC TECHNOLOGY 803 W. Angus Ave., Orange, CA 92868 (714) 538-2524 Fax: (714) 538-2589 ceramic@prodigy.net www.advancedceramictech.com William Roberts, V.P. Precision manufacturer of ceramic components servicing the aerospace, computer and [...]

Equipment Digest References 1. Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol. 4, Ceramics and Glasses, ASM International, Materials Park, OH 44073-0002. pp. 43, 66, 75, 77-80, 95, 98-100, 109, 130, 132-133, 151, 158, [...]

Our annual raw/manufactured materials reference and buyers' resource provides product definitions and application/use information, along with supplier details. ADDRESS INDEX ADVANCED MATERIAL TECHNOLOGIES 3240 Boatman's Mtn. Rd., Morristown, TN 37814 [...]

(1.) Engineered Materials Handbook, Vol. 4, Ceramics and Blasses, ASM International, Materials Park, OH 44073-0002, pp. 43, 66, 75, 77-80, 95, 98-100, 109, 130, 132-133, 151, 158, 162, 215-217, 245-253, [...]

KYANITE SUPPLIERS Kyanite Mining Corp. Laguna Clay Co. Lanthanum. (See specific compound listings, as well as RARE EARTHS.) LANTHANUM SUPPLIERS Chivine Resources Inc. Pangea International Limited Treibacher Industrie Inc. LANTHANUM [...]

Glass fiber reinforced thermoplastic (GFRT) composites are becoming more common and, as such, a wide array of fabrication techniques is currently available. While the most widespread process is the injection [...]

INSTRUMENTATION, ELECTRONIC MEASURING AND TESTING SUPPLIERS SIEMENS PROCESS INDUSTRIES AND DRIVES 3333 Old Milton Pkwy. Alpharetta, GA 30005-4437 (770) 751-2000; (800) 241-4453 Fax: (678) 297-8316 Email: helpline.sii@siemens.com Website: www.usa.siemens.com/industry INSTRUMENTATION, [...]

A.W.T. WORLD TRADE INC., DIV. OF THE A.W.T. WORLD TRADE GROUP 4321 N. Knox Ave.; Chicago, IL 60641 (773)777-7100 Fax: (773) 777-0909 sales@awt-gpi.com www.awt-gpi.com Michael Green, Pres. Complete manufacturing source [...]

LANTHANUM. (See specific compound listings, as well as RARE EARTHS.) LANTHANUM SUPPLIERS TREIBACHER INDUSTRIE INC. 515 Consumers Rd., Ste. 212 Toronto, ON M2J 4Z2 Canada (416) 535-2600 Fax: (416) 535-2602 [...]

GLEN MILLS INC. 220 Delawanna Ave. Clifton, Ni 07014-1550 (973) 777-0777 Fax (973) 777-0070 Email: staff@glenmills.com Website: www.glenmills.com GRINDING MEDIA DEPOT/BLADE DEPOT, A NORSTONE CO. 315 E. 4th St. Rear [...]

Consumers, restaurateurs, in-store delis and other end users are continuing to find new and creative uses for tortillas, once considered a staple mainly in Mexican dishes. Tortilla manufacturers, in turn, [...]

DEFLOCCULANTS. Any substance which, when added to a mixture of ceramic materials and water, will cause the mass to become more fluid is called a deflocculant or deflocculating agent or [...]

AADVANCED MACHINERY INC. 35044 Automation Dr., Clinton Township. MI 48035 (586) 790-1717 Fax: (586) 790-1871 service@aadvancedmach.com or aadvancedberlin@gmail.com www.aadvancedmach.com Tim Crosson, Pres.; Ryan Macik, Sales/IT Buys, sells, trades, and liquidates [...]

KYANITE SUPPLIERS KYANITE MINING CORP. 30 Willis Mountain Ln, Dillwyn, VA 23936 (434) 983-2043 Fax: (434) 983-3579 Email: hankjamerson@kyanite.com Website: www.kyanite.com LABRADORITE. A lime-soda feldspar. A typical composition (in %): [...]