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OVERVIEW OF SINTERING IN A CONTINUOUS BELT FURNACE WEBINAR

Abbott Furnace Company manufactures continuous belt sintering furnaces used in the powder metal industry.  Sintering is a heat treatment applied to a powder compact in order to impart strength and integrity. The temperature used for sintering is below the melting point of the major constituent of the powdered metal material.

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Abbott Furnace Mexico Continuous Furnace Brazing Symposium

MEXICO CONTINUOUS FURNACE BRAZING SYMPOSIUM RECAP

Abbott Furnace Company hosted its 6th Continuous Furnace Brazing Symposium at Fiesta Americana in Aguascalientes, Mexico from August 8-10, 2023. The two-and-a-half-day symposium featured 13 different technical presentations offered by experts in their specialized fields representing a variety of companies. While including a virtual component in addition to the live

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Abbott Furnace PowderMet2023 Booth, Powder Metal Sintering

POWDERMET2023 CONFERENCE RECAP

Abbott Furnace Company exhibited at the PowderMet2023 Annual Conference held at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas, June 19-21, 2023.  PowderMet is the premier event of the Americas on powder metallurgy and metal additive manufacturing.  This event has a strong focus on the technical papers and presentations that are given throughout

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Additive Manufacturing Furnaces

Rapid + TCT EVENT RECAP

Abbott Furnace Company exhibited at the Rapid + TCT conference held at the McCormick Place in Chicago, May 2-4, 2023. This event is “North America’s largest and most influential Additive Manufacturing event.” Rapid + TCT by the numbers: 31% of the audience are new to adopting additive manufacturing technology. 41%

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METAL INJECTION MOLDING (MIM) WEBINAR REPLAY

Metal Injection Molding was the first technology to allow the rapid production of complex shapes. This familiarity with complexity has made Metal Additive Manufacturing an excellent fit with many MIM shops. Binder Jetting has moved to the forefront of additive manufacturing because of its ability to print materials that cannot

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Abbott Furnace Company is an ISO/IEC 17025 Certified Calibration Laboratory

ISO/IEC 17025:2017 ACCREDITATION RENEWAL COMPLETE

We are pleased to announce that as a continued commitment to our valued customers, Abbott Furnace Company has recently completed the necessary steps to maintain accreditation to ISO/IEC 17025:2017. This accreditation allows Abbott Furnace to continue providing accredited calibration services to our many customers requiring this level of service to

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Thermal Processing in a Green Economy

It’s no secret the world is transitioning from using internal combustion engines (ICE) to electric vehicles (EV) in various forms of transportation. There is a push to replace power generation by fossil fuels with the use of renewable sources to make electricity. High demand for battery materials exists to be

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Steve Feldbauer presenting at the Abbott Furnace Continuous Furnace Symposium

Abbott Furnace Company Announces Charleston Symposium Dates

Join some of the world’s experts in the brazing of carbon steel, stainless steel, brass, and aluminum. Abbott Furnace Company’s two-and-a-half-day symposiums cover brazing fundamentals, filler metals, joint design, troubleshooting, and the new AIAG CQI-29 – Brazing Special Process Assessment. Our symposiums are ideal for brazing engineers, maintenance personnel, product

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Joint Brazing

Recap of CQI-29 BRAZING SYSTEM ASSESSMENT WEBINAR

The new AIAG CQI-29 Brazing System Assessment specifies process requirements for an organization or its suppliers performing applicable aluminum and stainless steel brazing. Processes covered are CAB, Vacuum, Flame, and Induction brazing, and contain requirements for part print, control plan, braze quality inspection & reports, parameter documentation, maintenance records, sustainability,

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WEBINAR: Industrial Furnace Troubleshooting

INDUSTRIAL FURNACE TROUBLESHOOTING Tuesday, February 7, 202311:00 AM ET Join the industrial furnace engineering experts at Abbott Furnace along with our heat treating specialists and maintenance team for a Roundtable Discussion and Q & A session about troubleshooting your industrial furnace.  You’ll have the opportunity to ask questions directly to

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Lubricant Effects in Press & Sinter Powder Metallurgy

A paper co-authored by Director of Research & Development, Dr. Stephen Feldbauer, was published in the Autumn 2022 edition of the Powder Metallurgy Review. The article reviews the compaction and sintering effects of the four commonly used lubricants in Powder Metallurgy and Abbott’s Vulcan System, which enables complete lubricant removal.

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Joint Brazing

WEBINAR: CQI-29 Brazing Assessment

CQI-29 Special Brazing Assessment Tuesday, December 6, 202211:00 AM ET The new Brazing System Assessment specifies process requirements for an organization or its suppliers performing applicable aluminum and stainless steel brazing. Processes covered are CAB, Vacuum, Flame, and Induction brazing, and contain requirements for part print, control plan, braze quality

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Job Opening – Industrial Painter

Abbott Furnace Company, a leader in the manufacturing of industrial furnaces, located in St. Marys, PA currently has an opening for an experienced and reliable full-time Painter. Responsibilities: All aspects of prepping, sanding, and applying professional finishes to our manufactured equipment. Requirements: High school diploma or GED. Experience with industrial

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WEBINAR: Trouble Shooting Electrical Issues

Trouble Shooting Electrical Issues – A Round Table Discussion on Industrial Furnaces Thursday, August 4, 2022 11:00 AM ET PANELISTS: Dustin Yetzer – Applications Engineer Brian Smith – Applications Engineer Matt Pavlock – Field Service Manager Don Schnars – Technical Services

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Continuous Belt Furnace manufactured by Abbott Furnace Company

Why Continuous Furnaces?

Continuous Furnaces (also known as Continuous Belt or Conveyor Belt Furnaces) carry process parts or material through the primary heating chamber for rapid thermal processing. They are designed for fast drying products and are often a great choice for medium and high-volume part manufacturing. https://abbottfurnace.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Why-Continuous-Belt-Furnaces_.mp4

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Joint Brazing

Industrial Heat Treatment Furnace Guide

Heat-treating is using rapid heating and cooling to alter the physical or chemical properties of metal or other substances. This is usually done to improve the metal’s hardness, strength, or ductility, but heat-treating can also be used to remove residual stress and increase wear resistance. Processes that rely on heat

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Binder Jetting 6061 aluminum and the importance of Abbott’s continuous furnace

Learn how Abbott and ExOne have partnered to deliver high-density, repeatable results in binder jet printing and sintering 6061 aluminum and the role that our continuous furnaces, such as the Vulcan, have as an essential part of the process.https://abbottfurnace.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/01/Binder-Jetting-6061-aluminum-and-the-importance-of-Abbotts-continuous-furnace.mp4

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Abbott Continuous Belt Furnaces

Industrial Furnace Troubleshooting – 14 Issues Resolved

PANELISTS: Dustin Yetzer – Applications Engineer Brian Smith – Applications Engineer Matt Pavlock – FieldService Manager Don Schnars – Technical Services Our furnace experts answered 14 of your most burning questions about industrial furnace troubleshooting, maintenance, repair, and emergency situations.  This video will also teach you how to recognize problems

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