Maintenance Message: Extending the Service Life of Refractory Linings
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Heat treating aluminum presents a unique concern due to the operating conditions of high temperature, chemical corrosion, mechanical abrasion, and temperature variation. Guest columnist Roger M. Smith, director of technical services at Plibrico Company, LLC, examines the critical role the refractory lining plays in the success of manufacturing aluminum, why a refractory is susceptible to cracking under extreme conditions, and how to select and prepare refractory linings to achieve a longer service life.
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Ipsen Field Service Engineer | Full time & fully remote. Summary: Plans and coordinates assignments as directed by the HUB Lead. This includes installation, upgrading, and/or troubleshooting technical issues, performing scheduled maintenance and calibration services. Ensures first class service performance in quality of execution, speed of repair as well as appearance towards the customer. Great benefits day 1. Generous 401k match. Paid time off. Bonus potential.
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