Solar Manufacturing Inc. held a groundbreaking ceremony for a new $8 million manufacturing facility at the Sellersville Business Campus in Sellersville, Pa. Due to substantial growth in recent years, the furnace manufacturer expanded into two separate manufacturing facilities located a few miles apart. The new property will allow Solar to combine its nearly 50 employees under one roof for more efficient production and triple its current space. Construction is expected to be complete in early 2019.
Founded as Galt British Forge in 1928, Canada’s Patriot Forge celebrated 85 years in business in 2013. The company has added facilities since the 1970s and targets its investments not only toward forging equipment and space but also toward support services, making it a full-service supplier of engineered forged components.
The UT35A-L limit controller is the newest addition to Yokogawa’s UTAdvanced family. The 1/4 DIN-sized limit controller is an FM-approved instrument ideal for oven, furnace and kiln applications.
Sona BLW Precision Forge of Selma, N.C., selected Super Systems Inc. (SSi) as its supervisory controls and data acquisition (SCADA) partner for upgrades in its heat-treating department.
In today’s
global economy, forging companies address many challenges to stay competitive.
A combustion system utilizing mass flow can help forging operations maintain
their competitiveness by reducing fuel costs and increasing gas-fired furnace
capabilities.
Precision Metal Products, Inc. (PMP) is the
largest privately owned, high-velocity forging company in the world. PMP’s
fully integrated manufacturing capabilities enable the company to convert raw
materials into precision-forged and (if required) machined parts while
maintaining high performance, manufacturing and quality standards.