A GATHERING OF EXPERTSThe 2024 Abbott Annual Brazing Symposium, taking place May 7-9 in Nashville, brought together some of the world’s foremost experts in the field of brazing furnaces, filler metals, part cleaning, atmosphere gasses and flow controls. Engineers, maintenance personnel, and industry professionals convened in The Music City to explore the latest advancements, share
The 2024 International Brazing and Soldering Conference (IBSC) was held in Charleston, SC on April 14-17. The conference was a huge success, with over 140 attendees from around the world. IBSC included a large variety of brazing and soldering technical presentations covering a wide range of industries from automotive, aerospace, defense, electronics, and the latest
Abbott Furnace Company’s team of experts discussed THE FUNDAMENTALS OF STEAM TREATING. Abbott Furnace manufactures highly efficient steam treatment furnaces for continuous steam treating. Abbott’s continuous mesh belt steam treatment furnaces provide a viable alternative to batch process methods. The steam treatment process is the controlled oxidation of metals to produce a thin layer of
Abbott Furnace Company exhibited at the 2024 AMUG Conference held at the Hilton Chicago, March 10-14. The Additive Manufacturing Users Group (AMUG) is an all-encompassing technology users group dedicated to the advancement of additive manufacturing technology with a motto “For Users – By Users.” The AMUGexpo provided a social environment to discuss the latest technology
Abbott Furnace Company’s CQI-29 Brazing System Assessment Webinar Replay Abbott’s head of Research & Development, Dr. Stephen L. Feldbauer, Ph.D., discusses key aspects of the Brazing System Assessment and answers participants questions. The AIAG CQI-29 Brazing System Assessment specifies process requirements for an organization or its suppliers performing applicable aluminum and stainless-steel brazing. Processes covered
INTRODUCTION In the realm of material science, the quest for superior and cost-effective alloys with enhanced mechanical properties is a never-ending pursuit. Sinter hardening, an innovative heat treatment technique, has emerged as a promising solution to achieve high strength and improved wear resistance in lean alloys. Understanding Sinter Hardening Sinter hardening is a heat treatment
We are pleased to announce the launch of the U.S. Battery Machine Builders, a new initiative dedicated to fortifying the U.S. battery supply chain by encouraging adoption of American-made machines and equipment. Abbott Furnace is united alongside a strong roster of U.S. battery equipment manufacturers to bolster the battery supply chain by manufacturing top-tier equipment
Employees from both Abbott Furnace and Abbott Furnace Mexico conducted a two-day training at a customer facility in Mexico on September 12th and 13th. Over the course of the two days, topics of discussion ranged from Brazing Fundamentals to Furnace Troubleshooting to Hands-On Training on the plant floor. Contact us for more information and to
Abbott Furnace Company hosted a tour of its facilities on September 28th for staff, instructors and Electrical and CADD students from Triangle Tech Dubois. Guests were broken into smaller groups for the tour and were also given the opportunity to hear from professionals in their fields of study. We thank everyone that came to visit!
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
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
The configuration of equipment and engineering that goes into a furnace impact the quality of the parts coming out. Here are the basics you need to know.
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Abbott Furnace Company has recently designed, manufactured, and installed a 6,000 SCFH Endothermic Gas Generator (Endogas Generator) at Sintergy Inc. in Reynoldsville, PA. The design of the Abbott SP-6000 generator is a modular concept with each module producing up to 6000scfh of endothermic gas. This generator brings an innovative retort design that allows a single
From the IHDailyNewsBrief Abbott Furnace Company received an order for a sintering furnace from a company that specializes in manufacturing ferrous-based, powder-metal components for the automotive, agricultural and industrial markets. The electrically heated, continuous-belt furnace, which is rated at 2150°F, will be delivered in the second quarter of 2020. Abbott Furnace will design, manufacture and
Abbott Furnace, a manufacturer of industrial furnaces, was looking for change on their production floor. As with many manufacturers today, they wanted to increase efficiencies with the goal of reducing costs and increasing profits. Abbott’s Inventory Control Specialist, Susan Williams, shared with the Northwest Industrial Resource Center (NWIRC) the company’s needs and previous initiatives that
