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Rehm Thermal Systems Will Showcase Advanced Drying and Firing Processes for Solar Cell Metallization at SNEC

Rehm Thermal Systems Will Showcase Advanced Drying and Firing Processes for Solar Cell Metallization at SNEC

Advanced processes for the drying and firing of solar cell metallization will be center stage at Rehm Thermal Systems' booth at the SNEC International Photovoltaic Power Generation conference and Exhibition in Shanghai May 5-7. Key members of the Rehm team will be on hand at Booth 5021/2 and will explain to visitors ways in which to increase their cell yield and efficiency. Following exhaustive...

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Electric Tempering Furnace operates at 1,450-

Electric Tempering Furnace operates at 1,450-

Providing 60 x 60 x 60 in. workspace, No. 837 is equipped with 180 kW nickel chrome wire coils supported by stainless steel framework, and rear wall-mounted, heat-resisting alloy recirculating fan, powered by 25 hp motor with V-belt drive and water-cooled bearings. Eight inch thick insulated walls comprise 3 in. of 2,300Â-

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Compact Furnace Series enables in-house heat-treating.

Compact Furnace Series enables in-house heat-treating.

Available in 4 sizes with chambers from 9 x 12 x 14 in. to 12 x 14 x 24 in., Red Devil Dual Chamber Series conserves space by situating hardening chamber above drawing oven. Chambers hold 25 lb/ftÂ-² of hearth area and come with horizontal swing door, which has safety switch that automatically shuts off power when door opens. Upper hardening chamber is rated to 2,200Â-

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Solar Manufacturing Ships Two Vacuum Furnaces for Diffusion Bonding of Porous Metal Products

Souderton, Pa.- Solar Manufacturing, Inc. recently completed the shipment of two large vacuum furnaces to a major, multi-divisional manufacturer of diffusion bonded porous metal products used for filtering, transpiration cooling and noise suppression. These vacuum furnaces were purchased for the tightly controlled, high temperature sintering of stainless steel, monel, inconel, and hastelloy....

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TevTech LLC Announces the Delivery of Multiple Vacuum Chambers from BEPeterson, Inc.

TevTech LLC Announces the Delivery of Multiple Vacuum Chambers from BEPeterson, Inc.

January 8, 2009, Avon, MA and North Billerica, MA - BEPeterson, Inc. and TevTech announced today that BEPeterson has supplied multiple vacuum chambers to TevTech. TevTech is a global supplier of vacuum furnace systems and is the worldwide leader in vacuum furnace sales to the Advanced Materials manufacturing industry. Under the agreement BEPeterson has fabricated vacuum chambers to specifications...

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World's Largest Commercial Vacuum Furnaces

Solar Atmospheres specializes in vacuum furnace processing with heat treating and brazing as the primary services. Solar's two Pennsylvania facilities have over 40 vacuum furnaces and is the home of the world's largest commercial furnaces. In Western PA there are three 24 foot vacuum furnaces and a soon to be installed a 36 foot long furnace with a loading capacity of 150,000 lbs. These furnaces...

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Boeing Chooses Solar

Hermitage, PA. Solar Atmosphere's, 24 foot vacuum furnace had caught the eye of Boeing's project managers. Boeing had a very specific need to process long titanium components for its new commercial jet, the 787 Dreamliner. After initial prototype testing, it was not only the 24 foot furnace's capacity that impressed Boeing, but the programming skill and furnace cycle controls that have made Solar...

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Full Production Vacuum Carburizing Offered by Solar Atmospheres

Three years of intense research and engineering have lead to the production of Solar Manufacturingfs Low Torr Vacuum Carburizing furnace. Now operating at Solar Atmospheresf Eastern PA commercial heat treating facility, the furnace has successfully carburized thousands of parts in the 24 x 24 x 72 chamber. Vacuum carburizing extends tool or part life by attaining a specified case and core...

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