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Thomas Palamides

Thomas Palamides is Senior Product and Sales Manager at PVA TePla America, a global supplier of custom plasma equipment used for surface modification of a variety of components and materials. He can be reached at thomasp@pvateplaamerica.com or at 951-741-7365. For more information on pulse-plasma nitriding, visit PVA Industry Vacuum Systems at www.pvatepla-ivs.com.

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Pulse-Plasma Nitriding Improves Forging-Die Performance

Thomas Palamides
February 9, 2021
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Pulse plasma offers significantly more precision in nitriding through the control of the mixture of gases, the controllability of glow-discharge intervals, the design of the pulsed signal and the use of a highly insulated hot-wall nitride furnace. Together with innovations in the design of the furnaces to streamline batch management in nitriding operations, forgers can benefit from dies with superior surface hardness, wear resistance, heat resistance and fatigue strength.


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