Rzeszow, Poland, (September 21, 2012) – Pratt & Whitney (United Technologies, East Hartford, CT) has qualified Vac-Aero Rzeszow (Plant 2), as a source of PWA 11-17 and -22 heat treatment processing for nonrotor applications. This new approval has now been added to the many other heat treating and coating accreditations that VAC AERO Poland has […]

We’re excited to head down to Nashville for the Furnaces North America Conference and Expo.  If you plan on attending the show, please be sure to stop by our booth number 110. Our sales reps will be available to answer questions about how VAC AERO can help your business with exactly the vacuum processing solutions […]

For immediate release Oakville, Ontario, July 17, 2012 – VAC AERO is pleased to announce it is launching a new Thermal Spray Coatings column in collaboration with the International Thermal Spray Association, a standing committee of the American Welding Society.  The new column, written by expert technical writers associated with the ITSA SPRAYTIME® newsletter will […]

For immediate release Oakville, Ontario, April 20, 2012 – VAC AERO International today launched its third redesigned website since 2007. In addition to featuring concise overviews on its vacuum furnace systems and coating services, VAC AERO offers hundreds of technical articles relating to the practice and application of vacuum processing and surface engineering in its […]

VAC AERO Launches 2012 Series on “Vacuum Technology with Dan Herring”.

This is the first in a new series of articles entitled Vacuum Technology. The purpose of this series is to inform, educate and answer questions for a worldwide audience of individuals using vacuum methods and vacuum equipment. The series is intended for captive and commercial heat treaters, engineers, operators, metallurgists, quality control and quality assurance personnel, supervisory staff and anyone else who is interested in the subject of vacuum processing.

OAKVILLE, Ontario, (October 24, 2011) – First established in 2003 in Kalisz, Poland to offer Metallurgical Services to the burgeoning aerospace industry in Poland, VAC AERO has now opened a second facility located in the town of Rzeszow in southeast Poland. VAC AERO’s Polish divisions offer special processing services, including vacuum heat  treating and brazing, vacuum carburizing, air plasma spray (APS) and HVOF protective coatings, as well as corrosion and oxidation resistant paint coatings. This new addition to the VAC AERO Group of Companies will be the sixth vacuum heat treating, brazing and coating facility worldwide.

VAC AERO launches a Metallography column in the Redesigned issue of the What’s HOT! Newsletter!

The new column, written by Metallography expert George Vander Voort will feature NEW or previously published articles from INDUSTRIAL HEATING magazine. The monthly articles will offer helpful Metallography applications, tips and techniques to commercial and captive heat treaters alike. George Vander Voort has a background in physical, process and mechanical metallurgy and has been performing metallographic studies for 43 years. George has consented to write articles on Metallography for VAC AERO since many of our clients will find this material quite useful in their daily operations. However, George’s willingness to provide this service to VAC AERO readers does not imply his specific endorsement of the company or its furnaces, but rather his desire to help the metal treating community to understand Metallography better. Read Entire Biography