Ovako AB is completing a multimillion-dollar investment at two mills (Hofors and Hällefors) in Sweden to produce forged-rolled black bar. The company’s production and R&D teams have implemented a new forged-rolled process.

Vacuum aluminum brazing is a careful balance of time, temperature and vacuum level.

When asked what some of the most common vacuum-related challenges were, we decided to poll our technical experts and review the data from their call logs. What we discovered is that customers regularly ask five specific questions.

Perfecting your thermal-processing operations is paramount to producing high-quality products. By mastering and maintaining control of your equipment – old and new – you can achieve this optimization.