Fringe Friday: ESA Launches First Metal 3D Printer To ISS
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Sometimes our editors find items that are not exactly “heat treat” but do deal with interesting developments in one of our key markets: aerospace, automotive, medical, energy, or general manufacturing.
To celebrate getting to the “fringe” of the weekend, Heat Treat Today presents today’s Heat Treat Fringe Friday: an exciting development in metal 3D printing that one might even say is "out of this world."
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40 Under 40 Class of 2023 Highlights: John Hollman and Connor Montgomery
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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 2023 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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John Hollman is the west coast division manager at Aerospace Testing & Pyrometry, Inc. Clients praise John for his professionalism, knowledge, and client satisfaction. ATP could not ask for a better team member. The sky is the limit for John Hollman with ATP. John is currently enrolled in MTI’s YES Management Training Program (2023) and has been enjoying learning about what it takes to run a company. Read more about John here.
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Connor Montgomery is a plant manager for Aalberts surface technologies HIP | braze | heat treatment and has been in the heat treating industry for 8 years. Connor is a strong proponent of “Quality of Life” improvement for employees to make daily work tasks easier and more efficient. Understanding the importance of building strong teams and supporting them for success, his focus on the examination of hiring and retention practices as well as his emphasis on effective communication have resulted in a complete cultural change within the facility that he manages. Read more about Connor here.
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PLC Programmer, MI | Hi tech vacuum furnace builder seeking degreed EEs and PLC programmers to join a dynamic team. Must have a BS in engineering and at least 5 years of related industry experience. Above market base pay plus bonus + full benes along with work-life balance.
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