How To Choose The Right Heat Treating Company When it comes time to selecting a metal shop that will help you with your metal fabrication needs, you’ll want to choose a company that is qualified to meet your needs. Choosing too quickly can lead to failed products and wasted resources, but putting some thought into […]
Metal: You can find it just about everywhere. It’s an important material used in the construction of vehicles, it’s a part of building support and we see metal on light poles and street signs. But, what is metallurgy in Gastonia, NC, and which industries use it today? Truth is, the term “metallurgy” may sound like […]
It’s not just living things that can tire out to the point of suffering injury or a total breakdown. In fact, metal can also tire out. But the amount of time it takes for metal to succumb to exhaustion depends on several factors—including what metal part or application it is, the type of metal used […]
Most of us are familiar with sandblasting, or at least have heard this term before. It’s an abrasive blasting process featuring sand propelled by compressed air or steam, and is used as a surface cleaning or roughening treatment. Similarly, shot blasting is a popular method of cleaning, stripping, strengthening and polishing metal using a controlled, […]
Not all manufacturing businesses maintain an in-house department that handles metallurgical services in Gastonia, NC. Many outsource these services mainly to save expenses or enjoy the expertise of a specialized heat treatment shop. If you find you are in the same position, J.F. Heat Treating Inc. can offer you this service. Here is what we […]