VCST Buys 4th AFC-Holcroft Integral Quench Batch Furnace for Mexico Facility
VCST Industrial Products, headquartered in Belgium, has purchased another AFC-Holcroft UBQ (Universal Batch Quench) furnace for installation in their plant in Leon, Mexico. This will be the fourth UBQ furnace AFC-Holcroft has provided to this facility.
The furnace has effective working dimensions of 36-48-36 inches, is gas fired, and will be used to process various precision-machined gears for powertrain applications in automotive and off-road applications.
This furnace will be equipped with AFC-Holcroft's new high/low endo gas flow design, which reduces operating costs.
AFC-Holcroft partner MATTSA will be building the furnace and installing on site.
AFC-Holcroft has more than 90 years of thermal processing experience. The company manufactures turn-key heat treating systems for applications including commercial heat treating, bearings, automotive, aerospace, military, aluminum heat treatment, gear manufacturing, fastener manufacturing, and alternative energy industries.
AFC-Holcroft is one of the world's largest manufacturers of heat treating furnaces. The company has a global reach, with organizations in the United States, Argentina, Australia, Brazil, China, India, Korea, Mexico, Poland, Russia, Spain, and Turkey, including manufacturing means in many of these countries.
For more information on AFC-Holcroft, contact Tracy Dougherty at media@afc-holcroft.com.
