July 18, 2019
Case study: Unconventional treatment improves quality of constant tension bands
Improving the physical characteristics of metal components often requires fine-tuned treatments that bring them to the brink of destruction. It’s…
February 18, 2019
Enhanced property treatments: Ordinary alloys punch above their weight
Since the dawn of the industrial revolution, manufacturers have chased the innovation trifecta of better quality, higher speed and lower…
February 7, 2019
Investments in equipment, services and certifications strengthen Paulo’s aerospace ties
Some big questions have been banging around the boardrooms and corner offices of aerospace OEMs worldwide for a couple years:…
January 14, 2019
First article inspections and AS9102 compliance: How heat treaters fit in
Aerospace industry manufacturing processes are strictly regulated. The myriad standards that apply to countless aircraft components are necessary to keeping…
August 30, 2018
Case study: Paulo metallurgists lead part failure investigation and resolution
Being an integral part of customers’ success means more than just regularly receiving parts and treating them according to spec.…
May 17, 2018
Understanding effective vs. total case depth
Case hardening is a critical thermal process that results in hard, wear-resistant part surfaces while maintaining soft, ductile cores. We…