“AFC-Holcroft, headquartered in Wixom, Michigan, is one of the largest suppliers of industrial furnace equipment and systems in the world, offering equipment for the processing of both ferrous and non-ferrous metals.  Since 1916, we have designed and built custom and standard heat treating equipment.  Our extensive product range includes universal batch systems, mesh/cast link belt, continuous pusher, roller/rotary hearth, walking beam, car bottom, austempering systems, atmosphere generators, aluminum processing equipment, intensive quenching and other systems.  AFC-Holcroft has a global reach, with offices in Europe and Asia, as well as a network of strategic partners. A privately held company, AFC-Holcroft maintains our competitive advantage through ongoing investment in advanced technology such as 3D modeling.  Our engineering expertise includes air/oil flow simulations as well as stress and thermal analysis.  ISO 9001:2008 certified.”

American Stress Technologies, Inc., as a part of the Stresstech Group, provides measurement solutions for proess-induced metallurgical and stress-related defects.  The Stresstech Group technologies include Magnetic Barkhausen Noise, a nondestructive technology primarily used for detection of grinding re-temper burn and heat treatment defects, along with X-Ray Diffraction and PRISM for residual stress measurement.  Cutting-edge technology and expertise make Stresstech Group products and services a staple of modern manufacturing.

C.H. Robinson helps companies simplify their global supply chains and understand their landed costs. To help build smarter, more competitive supply chains, skilled supply chain engineers and logistics employees combine a deep knowledge of market conditions, practical experience, and proven processes. From local truck transportation to global supply chain management systems, from produce sourcing to consulting based on practical experience and logistics outsourcing, C.H. Robinson supplies a competitive advantage to companies of all sizes. Integrated technology helps companies manage their supply chain spend. This technology gathers data from across the supply chain and provides global supply chain visibility.

DANTE Solutions is an engineering consulting and software company, specializing in metallurgical process engineering and thermal/stress analyses of metal parts and components. DANTE Solutions maintains an active program of alloy characterization, process modeling consulting, continued innovation in application to high-tech heat treatment processes, such as vacuum carburzing, high pressure gas quenching and press quenching. DANTE Solutions is committed to process engineering and modeling excellence. We look forward to assisting you with your process, mechanical and metallurgical engineering challenges.   

Ipsen designs and manufactures industrial vacuum furnaces, atmosphere furnaces and supervisory control systems for a wide variety of thermal processing markets including: Aerospace, Commercial Heat Treating, Medical, Energy and Automotive. With production locations in Europe, America and Asia, along with representation in 34 countries, choosing Ipsen means choosing a partner in success.

For nearly 130 years, Norton product have delivered industry-leading abrasive solutions to consistently improve part quality finish and enhance production capabilities. The Norton brand has you covered for consistent-performing products that offer the highest productivity in the industry while reducing overall total cost of doing business.

The Motion Control business of Siemens Industry, Inc. serves machine tool OEMs and end-users in the automotive, aerospace, medical and the fast-growing job shop/contract manufacturing industries with an extensive range of high-precision computer numerical controls (CNC), motors and drives, retrofit services and more. Our SINUMERIK CNC is the leading brand worldwide for machine tool builders and end-users alike, owing to its powerful and flexible performance, functionality and open architecture, which result in simplified, customizable machine solutions.  

System Insights is the leading global supplier of manufacturing operations management software in machining-based, discrete manufacturing and process industries. System Insights delivers predictive manufacturing solutions to improve manufacturing efficiency, productivity, and profitability through the innovative combination of a comprehensive real-time data solution and multi-dimensional, complex reasoning technology. With the VIMANA software platform, System Insights delivers a a unique combination of Hybrid Cloud Computing and Big Data capabilities to increase productivity, reduce environmental footprint, and revolutionize the economics of machining-based manufacturing.