Zinc / Aluminum Alloys
Zinc/aluminum and their alloys, combining the properties of both metals, offer unique advantages in various applications, particularly in strip heating and coating processes. These alloys are celebrated for their enhanced…
Read MoreExtrusion
In the world of materials manufacturing, extrusion stands out as a key process for shaping metals, alloys, and various polymers into profiles that meet specific design criteria. This technique involves…
Read MoreNickel
Nickel, with its distinctive combination of durability, corrosion resistance, and high thermal and electrical conductivity, plays a crucial role across various industrial applications, notably in the production of stainless steel,…
Read MoreSilver
While it may not be the first precious metal that comes to mind, silver takes a back seat to nothing else in properties that make it ideal for diverse industrial…
Read MoreBrass
Brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, is celebrated for its malleability, acoustic properties, and corrosion resistance, making it a favored material in a multitude of applications ranging from musical…
Read MoreVacuum and Controlled Atmosphere Melting
For advanced metals of many types — including super alloys such as nickel titanium — the industry standard is to melt and re-melt in a vacuum. This controlled atmosphere process…
Read MoreWire Production
Inductotherm Group companies provide total process systems for cable and wire manufacture, including payoff, descalers, straighteners, drawing blocks, pinch rolls, heating, oiling, cutting and diverting, take ups, monitoring and controls.…
Read MoreVacuum and Controlled Atmosphere Heating
WITH DECADES OF TECHNICAL EXPERIENCE, Inductotherm Group companies design and manufacture a wide range of advanced vacuum and controlled atmosphere furnaces for the processing of metals, specialty alloys and engineered…
Read MoreStrip Heating and Coating
Coating lines in metal processing operations — in widths from as small as 18 inches to over 60 inches — are incredibly varied in how they are configured, in the…
Read MorePipe Coating
Renowned across the gas and pipe processing industries, Inductotherm Group companies are globally acknowledged for the ability to provide the highest levels of expertise in pipe coating, heat treatment and…
Read MorePipe and Tube Production
THE APPLICATION OF HEAT is often key to many manufacturing processes, such as welding, cutting, bending, shaping, fitting and sealing. Inductotherm Group companies consistently push the limits of design and…
Read MoreMelting, Holding and Pouring
Of all the processes used to produce metals, alloys and metal products, melting is the most fundamental. It’s the starting point for hundreds of metal manufacturing operations that result, eventually,…
Read MoreHeating and Heat Treating
Metals get their inner strength from heating and heat treating. In most cases, the process involves pushing the temperature of the metal to critical levels, followed by various techniques for…
Read MoreBrazing and Soldering
When a manufacturing process calls for two or more pieces of metal to be joined together, brazing or soldering are the natural, lower-temperature production choices. In both cases, the advantage…
Read MoreBillet and Bar Forging
Forging and rolling are two different but complementary processes with a singular goal: To give metal shape and form, often as an interim step for more refined processing to follow.…
Read MoreTitanium
Based on its many advanced applications in everything from aerospace to the marine and medical fields, it would be easy to consider titanium as a futuristic metal. That’s why many…
Read MoreShipping
The shipping industry, vital for global trade, has seen significant advancements in efficiency and sustainability, partly due to the incorporation of induction technology. This technology is subtly integrated into the…
Read MoreRecreation
The recreation industry is at the forefront of delivering high-quality, innovative products that cater to a wide range of leisure and outdoor activities. This sector, which includes everything from sports…
Read MorePetrochemical
The petrochemical industry, a cornerstone of the global economy, is instrumental in producing essential chemical products that fuel numerous sectors, including agriculture, manufacturing, and more. The integration of advanced technologies,…
Read MoreMarine Equipment
The marine industry, which encompasses commercial shipping, leisure boating, and offshore exploration, places a high premium on the quality and resilience of its equipment. The unique challenges of the marine…
Read MoreGeneral Manufacturing
In the broad and diverse field of general manufacturing, the demand for equipment that is both highly reliable and innovative is a central concern. This sector, which produces a wide…
Read MoreFire Safety/Electrical Conduit
In the critical sectors of fire safety and electrical conduit manufacturing, the imperative for equipment that embodies both reliability and cutting-edge technology is especially pronounced. These industries are fundamental to…
Read MoreElectronics
The electronics industry, characterized by rapid innovation and stringent quality standards, demands equipment that upholds precision, efficiency, and reliability. This sector, at the forefront of technological advancements, produces a wide…
Read MoreConstruction Machinery
The construction machinery industry, vital for building and infrastructure development, relies heavily on equipment that combines robustness with technological sophistication. This sector, responsible for producing everything from earthmoving equipment to…
Read MoreRare Earth Metals
There exists an inherent fascination with rare earth elements and rare earth metals, perhaps based on their exotic names, their designations as “rare” or even the time and manner in…
Read MoreGraphite
Of all the materials that Inductotherm Group equipment refines in one way or another, graphite is perhaps the most misunderstood. To start, graphite is not even a metal, but rather…
Read MoreGold
Long before man began using copper and bronze to make simple tools, he was creating beautiful and intricate objects from a different metal: Gold. Gold was man’s first metal and…
Read MoreIron
Walk into an induction iron foundry anywhere across the globe and you are most likely to find that its melt shop is equipped with lnductotherm Group furnaces and power supplies.…
Read MoreSteel
Technological innovation has changed the steel industry. Modern integrated mills and mini-mills now produce steel far more efficiently, economically and with less impact on the environment than the steelmaking technologies…
Read MoreCopper
Before the dawn of recorded history, man discovered he could make useful tools from copper and its alloys. Today, the metal that was first made into simple axes and arrowheads…
Read MoreAluminum
While aluminum is the most common metallic element in the earth’s crust, aluminum metal itself is not found in nature. It was not until the 19th century that man discovered…
Read MorePower Generation and Advanced Energy
From a worldwide perspective, the power generation industry seems almost too large and diverse to categorize. There are global trends to watch, including the rise of big data analytics and…
Read MoreInfrastructure
Infrastructure spending—whether for roads and bridges, for airports, or for tunnels and subways (particularly in China)—is driven by the public sector and will, by its nature, be cyclical. Interest rates…
Read MoreJewelry and Minting
Producing furnaces and related thermal processing equipment for the minting of coins, and for the creation of jewelry, has always been important to Inductotherm Group companies. Now our expertise in…
Read MoreMining
In the mining industry, the emphasis on equipment robustness and reliability cannot be overstated, given its operation in some of the most demanding environments on the planet. Mining companies rely…
Read MoreArt and Architecture
The world of art intersects with the world of metals in countless ways, often involving some type of thermal processing to prepare the metal for the hands and talents of…
Read MoreRenewable Energy
The renewable energy industry—which includes power from bioenergy, geothermal, hydroelectric, solar, wind and more—continues to build momentum around the world as nations and governments seek to both reduce the impact…
Read MoreOil and Gas
The sheer size of the oil and gas industry is sometimes difficult to grasp. Total revenues globally exceed $2 trillion. Thirty billion barrels of oil are produced and distributed annually.…
Read MoreLocomotives and Rail Cars
While many focus on the slowing coal output as an indicator of serious trouble for railway transportation, the truth is that the industry is experiencing good (some say robust) financial…
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