| Designing and manufacturing batch annealing equipment for the ferrous and non-ferrous wire and sheet markets, the Rad-Con Group, USA, a leading supplier of 100% hydrogen annealing systems, has recently announced that the American company Ametek Specialty Metal Products has placed an order to upgrade to 100% hydrogen anneal. The upgrade will take place at the company�s metal strip, thermal management products and wire facility in Wallingford, Connecticut. Once operational, this new equipment will allow Ametek to improve its annealing capabilities across a broad range of products. Improved temperature uniformity and dew point control will lead to superior product quality.
AMETEK Specialty Metal Products is a leader and innovator in the production of alloy strip, metal powders, shaped wire, and thermal management metal-matrix composites. The company�s wrought powder metallurgy strip products cover a wide range of alloy systems including ultra-high-purity nickel, nickel-iron, copper-nickel-tin, and cobalt alloys. These strip alloys are used in markets relating to superconductivity, electronic, and battery applications. Its metal powder products are also used in a wide variety of industries, including automotive, appliance, telecommunications, marine and general industrial applications. Ametek also manufactures speciality shaped wire in an assortment of alloys and sizes. Wire is offered in many of its own wrought powder metallurgy alloys, as well as aluminum, copper, copper alloys, stainless steel, and custom alloys.
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