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- Sinto America Group Companies Announces New Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 2, Spring 2018
- Sinto America, Inc. Group Companies, which includes Roberts Sinto Corporation and SandMold Systems, Inc., announced that Michael Halsband has been appointed the companies’ Executive Vice Pre...
- On the Relationship of Surface Cold Work to Coverage in Shot Peening
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 2, Spring 2018
- Introduction: Certainly, a desirable result of shot peening is creation of compressive residual stresses at the surface of a part and in near surface layers. Though often not known or seldom consid...
- Component Distortion An Overview
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 2, Spring 2018
- INTRODUCTION: Every shot peener distorts components—if only in the form of Almen strips. They would be useless if they didn’t distort! Distortion is caused by a combination of plastic...
- Eliminating Stress Corrosion Cracking: A Study on the Effects of Designed Compression
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 2, Spring 2018
- Power producers spend nearly $10 billion a year fighting corrosion, and that is only covering the United States. Stress Corrosion Cracking (SCC) can cause sudden, catastrophic and costly failures. ...
- Spirit AeroSystems Unveils Fabrication Center of Excellence
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 2, Spring 2018
- Spirit AeroSystems recently unveiled the first of two centers of excellence, focusing on the fabrication of complex commercial and military aircraft parts. The facility, located on the companyâ�...
- When and Why to Buy a Refurbished Machine
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 2, Spring 2018
- A few years ago, when representing a large wheelblast machine manufacturer, I had the opportunity to visit a custom heat treat shop in the Detroit area. This shop had machines from the 1950s and we...
- Laser Peening by CWST Contributes to Successful Nuclear Canister Storage Program
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 2, Spring 2018
- The Laser Peening Program at Curtiss- Wright Surface Technologies (CWST) has contributed to the successful launch of a new manufacturing process for Multi-Purpose Canisters that hold spent nuclear ...
- Staying On Topic?
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 2, Spring 2018
- Sometimes we plan the magazine around specific topics; sometimes it just happens. This issue was a combination of both. We anticipated that we would have two industry leaders submit articles on prev...
- SH8484 I-Track Spinner Hanger
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 1, Winter 2018
- VIKING BLAST & WASH SYSTEMS has manufactured industrial cleaning equipment for over 40 years. Our systems have evolved over that time as business and cleaning needs have changed. It’s not un...
- 2017 Almen Strip Consistency Testing Results
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 1, Winter 2018
- QUALITY CONTROL TESTING SINCE 2007 Electronics Inc. (EI) developed a performance consistency testing program on their A and N Almen strips in 2007 to ensure they are consistent in thickness,...
- An Advanced Robotic Shot Peening Cell
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 1, Winter 2018
- INTRODUCING THE ASP 1200 ECO: The FerroECOBlast “ASP1200 ECO†automatic robotized peening cell was designed and built for a customer in Asia who uses it during the service ...
- Aerospace Auditing: A World of Opportunity
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 1, Winter 2018
- Nadcap is an industry-managed approach to conformity assessment that brings together technical experts from both industry and government to establish requirements for accreditation, accredit aerosp...
- Decarburization: The Silent Enemy
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 1, Winter 2018
- INTRODUCTION: A large proportion of metallic engineering components are made from carbon steels. These components may encounter high temperatures during furnace heat treatment and/or hot working...
- Non-Conventional Peening Techniques
- Year: 2018, Source: The Shot Peener magazine, Vol 32, Issue 1, Winter 2018
- INTRODUCTION: To quote the great Chinese teacher and philosopher Confucius, “Real knowledge is to know the extent of one’s ignorance.†As I looked around the exhibition hall a...
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