Educate Staff with Heat Treat Furnace Training


CHERRY VALLEY, IL - Experience Ipsen's passion to share heat treatment knowledge and experience on a variety of topics - operating, maintenance, troubleshooting and much more for vacuum furnace equipment. An upcoming Ipsen U course will be held April 10-12, 2012 at the Cherry Valley, Ill. facility.

A recent Ipsen U participant, Matthew Hopkins of Stack Metallurgical, Inc., states, "The entire seminar was outstanding. I can't wait to have the whole company educated."

Attend the Ipsen U course on-site or plan a custom Ipsen U training at your facility. Our experienced instructors can provide custom training courses for your employees tailored to your specific machinery and operations. Our professional, experienced instructors cover a wide-range of vacuum furnace topics:

o Introduction to Vacuum Furnace Technology

o Operating, maintaining and troubleshooting

o Green efforts - fine tuning for peak efficiency

o Optimizing older furnaces to save costs-retrofits, tuning enhancements, etc

o EH&S considerations

o Subsystems and components

o Instrumentation and configuration set-up

o Alarms and safety

o Electrical mechanics, breakers, switches, sensors, etc.

o Cycle Programming

o Basic of pumps and pumping systems

o Specific furnace and process information

o Mechanical overview - valves, pressure settings, leaks, etc.

o Hot zone upkeep tips

Other 2012 Ipsen U Classes:

o June 5-7

o August 7-9

o October 16-18

Contact Carol Crawford at 815-332-2518 or carol.crawford@ipsenusa.com to register or for an on-site Ipsen U quote today. Visit www.IpsenUSA.com/ipsen-u.php to learn more.

About Ipsen, Inc.

Ipsen, Inc. designs and manufactures thermal processing systems for a wide variety of markets, including Aerospace, Medical, Energy, Chemical and Automotive. With thousands of installed systems worldwide, whether it's innovative titanium knee implants, making cars more efficient, developing new jet engines or going to the moon, Ipsen delivers quality.

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