Induction Melting of Platinum at Over 3200°F (1768°C) Demonstrated by UltraFlex
[May 19, 2020] The process of induction melting of platinum has recently been demonstrated by UltraFlex Power Technologies. The company - a leading provider of customer-focused solutions and equipment for induction heating, melting, and casting applications - set up this application test to determine the heating parameters for effective melting of a metal that is quite challenging to melt....
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New Pit-style Furnace Made with ASM2750E Pyrometry Specification
Capable of ±10°F from 300°F to 1,750°F throughout the work envelope of 20” in diameter by 36” deep. Available with audible/visual stack light and element branch indicator located on top of the control panel. Ideal for production facilities where the operators have sole control of their heat treating cycle.
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New ProTerra Electric Water Heater Comes with Energy Usage Tracker
Available in 40, 50, 65, 80 gallon sizes with built-in leak detection and auto-shutoff that limits water loss from the tank. Offers scheduling around peak electricity rates and five operating modes to balance between energy usage and hot water availability. Features EcoNet® wifi technology that helps users to monitor the system from any location, adjust water temperatures and receive maintenance...
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New EIU1000 Data and I/O Ethernet Switch Comes with 4 GB DDR4 Memory and 128 GB Onboard SSD
Powered by Xilinx's Zynq Ultrascale+ System-on-Chip (SoC) with quad-core ARM CPU and FPGA. Includes eight port 1000BASE-T Ethernet switch, 2 dual-channel MIL-STD-1553, 4 channels of ARINC 429, 4x Full Duplex RS422/485 ports, 8 Avionics Discretes, and one USB port. Delivers high-density I/O and network connectivity into low SWaP device that is ideal for systems requiring redundancy without any...
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Speciality Heat Exchangers 101: Considerations for Choosing the Right One for Your Application
Specialty heat exchangers play an important role in a wide variety of industrial applications, and it's crucial to select the correct device for your application. Check out this guide and learn how to choose the right heat exchanger.
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UltraFlex Induction Heating Systems Successfully Forge Titanium
[May 13, 2020] The time- and energy-efficient heating of titanium to forging temperatures has recently been demonstrated by UltraFlex Power Technologies. UltraFlex - a leading provider of customer-focused solutions and equipment for induction heating, melting, and casting applications - set up this application test per request of a customer who was until then using traditional, slow and...
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New Duratomic TM Grades Inserts Come with Chipbreakers Optimized for Finishing and Medium-Roughing Applications
Available in TM1501, TM2501 and TM3501 variants. Chrome-colored Used-Edge Detection technology makes every edge count and reduces potential waste. Improve productivity in materials ranging from austenitic stainless steel to high-alloyed, superduplex stainless steels.
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Dual-Function Furnace for Faster Heating and Cooling Cycles
Our client, an important manufacturer of motors for various industries such as mini-splits, electric appliances, etc; wanted to increase production but did not have enough space for a conventional furnace. It had very fast cooling and heating times, which considerably lengthened its production cycles. We made the installation of a box furnace for heat treatment of stators with the following...
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Two Carbell Kilns for Flow Control Refractories
One of our clients wanted to increase its production, so it requested three new furnaces of the same size as already existing in its plant, optimized with the latest technology. So we made the installation of kilns with greater capacity and more control zones with the following characteristics: Operational temperature: 1,600ºC (2,910ºF) Maximum operating temperature of 1,700ºC (3,090ºF)...
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Annealing Furnace for Steel Wire Coils
We needed to supply a furnace with the same specifications as one that we had previously sold (in 2013) in order to expand the client’s operation and enable it to grow. The company emphasized that this furnace had to be identical to the existing one, since the idea was to alternate their use in order to create a continuous operation. Our client is dedicated to the manufacture of wire, wire rod,...
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UltraFlex Demonstrates Induction-Based Shrink Fitting of Teflon Insulation onto a Wire
[May 07, 2020] A recent demonstration by UltraFlex Power Technologies showed the time- and cost-efficient process of shrink fitting Teflon insulation onto a wire using an induction heater. The company - a leading producer of advanced Induction solutions - is frequently setting up application tests per customer request, aiming at identifying the results achieved for...
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Cut and Bevel Pipe up to 63" Diameter with a Single Lightweight, Portable Machine
CS Unitec is a leader in power tools designed for industrial applications, with products that set the standard for robust performance and industry-leading reliability. Adding to our long list of innovation is a new line of pipe cutting machines. For cutting and beveling pipe up to 2" in thickness and diameters from 12" to 63", no other cutting system comes close. See our video to learn more.
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