Industry: General Manufacturing
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Don't Vacuum-Braze Metals Containing Zinc
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Are you sure you should vacuum braze that? As the title of this best of the web article suggests, vacuum brazing materials containing zinc is not a good idea. Volatized zinc can contaminate, and maybe even ruin, your vacuum furnace. But what about cadmium, lead, chromium, and magnesium? Is vacuum brazing safe for those materials? Find out in today’s article.
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Service Technician, Northeast or New England | Vacuum furnace OEM hiring 2-3 service techs. Ideal applicants will have experience with furnaces or heat treating equipment, either as a maintenance mechanic or installer. Welding skills are a plus, but not required. In addition to a competitive overall comp package, company offers work-life balance and a second-to-none management team | CLICK NOW for more INFO!
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40 Under 40 Class of 2021 Highlights: Andrew Perfetti and Mark Rhoa
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Heat Treat Today is privileged to oversee the 40 Under 40 recognition awards highlighting a group of rising young leaders in the North American heat treat industry every year. The Class of 2021 is a high-achieving, motivated, and heart-felt group of significant contributors to the heat treat market. Here are two highlights from this year’s class.
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Andrew Perfetti is a process engineer at Thermal-Vac Technology, Inc. Andrew overhauled a 20-year-old process and implemented a cross-functional all-encompassing project management system to create visibility and efficiency within the engineering and operational teams. Additionally, Andrew identified a key component to a material issue causing product impact through test matrices, root cause investigation, and process management. Read more about Andrew here.
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Mark Rhoa is the vice president of Sales at Chiz Bros. Mark wears many hats at Chiz Bros. Over the last five years, Mark doubled the number of employees. In order to meet complex customer needs, Mark was able to develop custom refractory and insulation solutions. Mark creates additional exposure for Chiz Bros and supports the professional organizations that are crucial to the industry. Read more about Mark here.
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