Titanium: A Fascinating History & Future

Journey through this article by Robert Hill, FASM, president of Solar Atmospheres of Western PA, to explore the history, problems, solutions, and impacts this metal has had on the medical industry as well as other industries.
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SITES Medical Expands Manufacturing Capabilities

SITES Medical has ordered two vacuum furnaces, expanding their heat treat capabilities. SITES Medical is an orthopedic technology development company that invents and de-risks new technologies, and the furnaces will aid them as they collaborate with OEMs to bring technologies to market and drive mutual growth.
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Heat Treat Goes In-House for Medical Device Manufacturer

A medical device manufacturer’s vacuum furnace will bring heat treating in-house to reduce lead time and improve process control. The application is for heat-treating of steel dies used in the company’s plastic and metal injection molding operations.
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Power Tool and Medical Heat Treaters Receive Furnaces

A North American heat treat supplier will be sending a vacuum furnace to a power tool manufacturer in the U.S. and a medical implant manufacturer.
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HIP Deepens Expertise in High-Performance Materials

The Fraunhofer Institute for Manufacturing Technology and Advanced Materials IFAM in Dresden has received a hot isostatic press. This HIP technology will permit researchers to deepen their expertise and refine processes for pressure-supported heat treatment, used to maximize theoretical density, ductility, and fatigue resistance in high-performance materials.
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