NOTICE: PHYSICAL INVENTORY CLOSURE Abbott Furnace Company will be closed for business beginning Thursday, October 30, 2025, to conduct Physical Inventory. Normal business operations will resume Monday, November 3, 2025, following approval from accounting. 
No new sales orders will be created or processed, and shipping & receiving will be closed during this time. Please plan accordingly and schedule orders, pick-ups, or deliveries in advance.
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
The steam treatment process is the controlled oxidation of metals to produce a thin layer of oxide on the surface of a component. This process can be used to provide a component with increased corrosion resistance, better wear resistance, increased surface hardness, an attractive surface finish, and, in the case of porous materials such as
