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Large Rotary Forging Furnaces Make U.S. Debut
An Israeli furnace manufacturer is introducing its large rotary forging furnaces to North America, including models with hearth diameters of 3, 4.5 and 6.5 meters.

New Billet-Heating Technology
Two thermal equipment suppliers are claiming success with two different approaches to billet heating — and both claim to reduce energy consumption and CO2 emissions.

Timken to Add Manganese to Generic Alloy Surcharge
Pricing change to take place April 1, 2008.

Latrobe Specialty Steel Expanding VAR Capacity
Expects to expand alloy range by year’s end

Clifford- Jacobs Sees Saw Advantages
Using a new billet-cutting saw design, this forger is realizing faster throughput on its billetblank preparation, with a high degree of accuracy and an anticipated 20-year service life — and no major rebuilding.

Steel Bar Producer Back in Business
In 2001, CSC Ltd. closed, ending a long steelmaking presence in Warren, OH. Now, a new producer has started melting and casting there, supplying raw material to forgers and other manufacturers.

Study Shows Superiority of Forged Crankshafts
Researchers demonstrate forged steel’s superior fatigue performance and durability versus cast iron in comparable, fully machined crankshafts.

Aerospace Panel Certifies Alcoa Forgings
NADCAP approves Russian plant's products

Warren Steel “Back in Business”
New owners rehab, restart CSC operations

Gerdau Acquiring MacSteel Mini-Mills for $1.5 Billion
Quanex to spin-off fabricating operations to shareholders

Boosting Magnesium Forging
The MagForge Project, with generous sponsorship by the European Commission, aims to develop procedures for forging magnesium automotive parts, competitively.

Rolled vs. Forged Aluminum for Aerospace Apps
Q: I am trying to substitute 7050 T7452 hand forgings for components made of 4-in. thick, 2024 T351 rolled plate. Can you help me to provide …

Teamwork Produces High-Performance Con Rod Forgings
Carrillo Industries, a specialist in supplying connecting rods for high performance auto engines, relies on Trinity Forge to produce con rod forgings using a premium quality steel from Timken Co.

"X" Marks The Solution
For ingot producer Ellwood Quality Steels, an extreme-temperature, extreme-exposure-time, bar-codable metal tag stands up to demanding heat-treating processes.

Collaboration Optimizes Con- Rod Manufacturing
Development work by Corus and a British forger leads to significant weight reduction opportunities and improved machining of connecting rods.

Steel Forgings are Superior, according to safety-critical application study
Among other advantages, FIERF and AISI demonstrated that forged steel is considerably stronger and more ductile than cast aluminum and cast iron, and that optimization of a forged steering knuckle can achieve weight and cost reductions.

Forgings Will Help to Power Super-Sized Airliner
Airbus recently started manufacturing its A380 Superjumbo. Kobe Steel is supplying titanium forgings for one of two engine designs on what will be the largest commercial airliner ever built.

Forgings Outperform the Competition
An evaluation of fatigue performance in steering knuckles demonstrates the value of forgings versus competitive components.