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Induction Brazing Copper Buss Plates

Objective A company wanted to braze copper buss plates without using torches. They turned to THE...

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Induction Heating a Steel Mold

Objective A company needed to heat a steel mold for a resin bond. They contacted THE LAB at Ambrell...

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Induction Brazing a Steel Collar and Insert

Objective A company wanted to braze steel components, those being a collar and an insert. They...

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Preheating an Alloy Wire for Extrusion

Objective A company needed to preheat alloy wire for their continuous extrusion process. They...

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Preheating Copper Transmission Assemblies

Objective A manufacturer of transmission assemblies needed to preheat copper assemblies and...

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Induction Brazing an Aluminum Assembly

Objective A company wanted to assess using induction heating for their aluminum assembly brazing...

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Applications for Induction Heating in Aerospace and Defense

Induction heating is a process that uses electromagnetic fields to heat electrically conductive...

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How Researchers and Universities Use Induction Heating

Induction heating, a process that uses electromagnetic induction to heat electrically conductive...

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Induction Brazing Copper Assemblies

Objective A company had been using a flame for brazing copper assemblies to make electrical...

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Four Reasons Induction Heating is Efficient

Induction heating is a highly efficient and versatile technology with numerous industrial...

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How Catheter Tipping Works with Induction Heating

Catheter tipping is an important technique in medical procedures that involves shaping the distal...

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Induction Heating in the Packaging Industry

Induction heating, a process that uses electromagnetic induction to heat electrically conductive...

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Induction Heating Copper and Nickel for Bending

Objective A client needed to heat copper and nickel parts prior to bending. The target temperature...

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The Art and Science of Coil Manufacturing at Ambrell

The coil is a critical component of any induction heating solution. Ambrell designs coils for its...

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Induction Heating a Tube to Heat Gases

Objective A client needed to heat an Inconel tube in order to heat gases. Induction heating can be...

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Induction Brazing a Copper Tube and Brass Fitting Assembly

Objective A company had been using a torch for a brazing application involving a copper tube and...

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Ambrell to Hold Three Free Induction Heating Webinars

Ambrell, an inTEST Company and a leading manufacturer of induction heating solutions, will offer...

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Induction Hardening Steel Blades

Objective A manufacturer needed to quickly and repeatedly harden steel blades. They turned to THE...

Video: Wire Heating for Enamel Burn Off

In our latest application video, a single copper wire strand is heated for an enamel burn-off...

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Benefits of Using Induction Heating for Carbide Tipping

Companies turn to carbide tipping to enhance the durability and performance of cutting tools....

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Upgrade Your Induction Heating Technology with Ambrell's Trade-In Program

Is your current induction heating system starting to show its age? Are you looking to improve...

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Heating Copper Parts for a Burn-Off Application

Objective A battery manufacturer needed to heat battery lugs for a burn-off application. They...

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Induction Heating and its important Role in Material Science

Materials science is about understanding the intricate relationship between a material's structure...

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Induction Heat Staking Steel Inserts

Objective A supplier of automotive parts needed to heat steel inserts to be placed into a plastic...

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Press Fitting Steel Sleeves with Induction (Shrink Fitting)

Objective The intent of this application is to shrink fit (press fit) a steel sleeve. The client is...

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Green Benefits of Induction Heating - Earth Day 2024

It's Earth Day, so reviewing the many green benefits of induction heating seems prudent. While...

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Five Reasons to Use Induction Heating for Shell Annealing

For ammunition manufacturers, consistency is critical. When it comes to shell annealing, the...

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Benefits of Using Induction Heating in Tool Manufacturing

Induction heating is commonly used in the manufacture of a variety of tools including screwdrivers,...

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Benefits of Using Induction Heating for Annealing

Annealing, a heat treatment process, softens metals by altering their internal structure, making...

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Preheating Steel Tubes Prior to Bonding

Objective A manufacturer of bushings for large trucks needed to heat steel tubes for a bonding...

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Benefits of Using Induction Heating for Plastisol Curing

Plastisol, a popular coating, relies on precise curing temperatures to achieve optimal results....

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10 Advantages of Using Induction Heating in Manufacturing

In the ever-changing world of manufacturing, efficiency, precision, and sustainability are...

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Benefits of Using Induction Heating for Material Testing

There is always demand for stronger, safer, and more efficient materials. Induction heating can...

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Curing Oil Filters for Agricultural Equipment

A client reached out to THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to cure oil filters for agricultural...

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Heat Staking Metal Inserts by Induction

Injection-molded plastic parts are used increasingly in industry, particularly automotive, because...

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Introducing Ambrell EKOHEAT 2 Induction Heating Systems

Ambrell, an inTEST company, has just unveiled the EKOHEAT 2, an exciting leap forward for induction...

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Benefits of Induction for Tube and Pipe Heating

Induction heating has emerged as a preferred technology in the tube and pipe industry, offering...

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10 Considerations When Selecting an Induction Heating System

Induction heating has considerable advantages over other common heating methods in specific...

Video: Why Induction Heating is a Green Technology

In our latest video, we illustrate why induction heating is a green technology. Induction doesn't...

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Induction Annealing Stainless Steel Braids

Objective A company that manufactures medical devices needed to heat stainless steel braids for an...

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Induction Heating Application: Wire Coating removal

Objective A client had been using resistance heating for a copper wire coating removal application...

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Five Reasons to Consider Induction for Wire and Cable Heating

Induction heating is a versatile and efficient method for wire and cable heating applications. It...

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The Benefits of Using Induction Heating for Brazing

Induction heating is used for countless industrial heating applications. That said, brazing is...

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Primary Benefits of Induction Heating Compared to Oven Heating

Why choose induction over an oven for manufacturing?

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Benefits of Induction Heating for Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing

Induction heating is used for a number of manufacturing applications in the aerospace and defense...

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5 Green Benefits of Induction Heating for Manufacturing

Induction is a non-contact heating method that uses electromagnetic induction to generate heat in a...

Ambrell President Scott Nolen Featured on TV Segment

Ambrell President Scott Nolen was recently interviewed in a segment that aired on WROC TV 8. During...

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5 Benefits of Induction Heating for Automotive Manufacturing

Induction heating is an ideal process for high volume applications that demand repeatability. That...

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5 Applications for Induction Heating in Medical Manufacturing

Induction heating is commonly used in medical manufacturing for a variety of applications. In this...

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Ambrell Induction Selected as Green Approach for Preheating Application

Ambrell was awarded two orders with a total value of over $3.0 million dollars to provide induction...

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Induction Shrink Fitting Steel Pipe Assemblies

Objective A client needed to heat steel pipe assemblies for a shrink fitting application. The end...

Check Out Ambrell's On-Demand Library of Training Videos

Clients with Ambrell EASYHEAT and EKOHEAT induction heating systems should be aware that we have a...

Ambrell Offers a Coil Design and Manufacturing Class

Ambrell offers a two-day class at its Rochester, NY headquarters that covers Coil Design and...

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Induction Heating a Steel Pan to Evaporate Water

Objective A manufacturer of specialized integrated systems needed an induction system to heat steel...

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Desoldering Customer Assemblies with Induction Heating

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they were interested in bringing a desoldering...

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Induction Heating Stainless Steel Housings to Remove Glass

A client had been using a flame to heat stainless steel housings for removing glass windows, but...

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Stress Relieving Springs with Induction Heating

Objective A company that manufactures garage door springs contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they...

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Brazing a Steel Nozzle Assembly | Aerospace

An aerospace client approached THE LAB at Ambrell with a brazing application. They tried using an...

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5 Aluminum Brazing Tips for Higher Quality Components

Aluminum is a real challenge to join without specialized brazing equipment. You will need advice on...

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Annealing Copper Wire Connectors

Objective A company in the business of annealing copper wire connectors contacted THE LAB at...

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Brazing Brass Assemblies

A manufacturer of sink products had been using a torch for brazing brass assemblies. However,...

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Induction Annealing Brass Contacts

Objective A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to heat brass contacts to...

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Forming Steel Shafts in the Medical Industry

A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell looking to design a process to heat steel shafts for forming to...

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Induction Annealing Copper Tubing

Objective A client in the power components industry contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they...

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A Complete Guide to Induction Forging

About an Induction Forge Induction forging is a process in which an induction heating system...

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Induction Heating a Stainless Steel Tube for Swaging or Shaping

A client needed to heat 0.06" (1.5 mm) stainless steel tubing to 1950 oF (1066 oC) prior to swaging...

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Removing Tin Coating from Copper Bus Bar with Induction Heating

Objective An engineering firm had a new process that required the removal of a coating of...

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6 Ways to Improve Induction Heating Uniformity via Coil Design

Induction heating uniformity issues can cause a variety of problems with part quality. We often see...

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10 Cases of Brazing Copper with Induction

We have collected ten popular Application Notes to help you understand the many ways induction...

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Induction Shrink Fitting a Steel Part into a Casing

A client needed to heat steel parts on the inside diameter in order to shrink fit them into each...

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Shrink Fitting an Automotive Aluminum Motor Housing

A client reached out to THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to heat an aluminum motor housing to...

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Application Insight: Preheating Castings and Rods for Welding

A client from the automotive industry wanted to assess moving from torches to induction for a...

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Bonding a Plastic Sleeve to a Stainless-Steel Handle

Objective A client in the food industry needed to heat the end of a stainless-steel handle with a...

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Heating Steel Coated Copper Wire with Induction

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell looking to heat copper wire to 500 °F (260 °C) for a wire...

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Induction Heating Non-Magnetic Steel Tubing

A client in the energy storage technology market turned to Ambrell because they needed to heat...

Ambrell Sells EKOHEAT for Tube Annealing

A metals manufacturer recently purchased an Ambrell EKOHEAT® 50 kW induction heating system for a...

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Brazing Carbide to Steel for a Surgical Device

Objective A client from the medical industry came to THE LAB at Ambrell looking to braze carbide to...

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Induction Brazing Steel Assemblies

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they were implementing a new brazing process. They...

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Brazing Copper and Brass Fittings to Make a Flange

A client manufacturing plumbing flanges came to THE LAB at Ambrell with a brazing application. They...

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Induction Soldering Brass and Copper Components

A customer contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they were soldering brass and copper components...

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Induction Heating Steel Assemblies for Sealing

A manufacturer of plastic filtration devices came to THE LAB at Ambrell to see if induction might...

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Using Induction Heating for Heat Staking

Heat staking, also known as metal-to-plastic insertion or indirect induction heating, involves...

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Induction Soldering 101: Beginner's Guide

If you're wondering, "why should I use induction soldering?" then you've come to the right place....

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An Introduction to Induction Heating

In this blog post we'll provide a quick overview of the basics of induction heating. When current...

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Induction Hardening: A Beginner's FAQ (Part 1)

Induction heating has many uses and applications, one of which involves the process of induction...

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Induction Hardening: A Beginner's FAQ (Part 2)

In the last post, we answered some questions regarding how induction hardening work. However,...

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Induction Heating Coil Design - Calculate Your Coupling Distance

Coupling is the transfer of energy that occurs in the space between the heating portion of the coil...

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Hermetic Sealing 101: Types of Seals to Make Your Product Airtight

Hermetic sealing is the process of creating a container of some sort that is airtight. That means...

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5 Basics of Induction Heating Coil Design

Induction coil design can have a major impact on part quality, process efficiency, and...

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The Induction Heat Staking Design Guide

Our newly updated design guide, titled the Heat Staking Design Guide: Inserting Metal into Plastic...

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Induction Coil Design & Frequency Selection for Heating Applications

Induction coil design has a major impact on process efficiency and final part quality, and the best...

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Induction Brazing an Aluminum Tube Assembly

Objective A company had been using a torch for the brazing of automotive parts, but they contacted...

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Induction Annealing a Weld Seam

Objective A client had a new process and contacted THE LAB at Ambrell to see if induction heating...

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Induction Annealing a Metal Plate

Objective A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they wanted to replace their torch...

Grand Opening: THE LAB in Mexico

After a busy week at FABTECH Mexico, we were delighted to open THE LAB in Monterrey Mexico....

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Ambrell Sells an EKOHEAT for a Melting Application

Ambrell, a leading manufacturer of induction heating systems, has sold an EKOHEAT 75 kW/5-15 kHz...

Ambrell and EPGA Induction Opened New Facility In Mexico

Ambrell and EPGA Induction have opened an Applications Laboratory, sales, and service facility in...

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Induction Heating a Flanged Part Before Welding

A customer had been using an offline oven, but instead wanted the heating to occur within a cell...

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Induction Brazing a Carbide and Steel Assembly

A customer contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they had a new application that involved brazing a...

H.Rohloff (Pty) Limited is an Ambrell Distributor Covering South Africa

We're pleased to announce that H.Rohloff (Pty) Limited has signed an agreement to become an Ambrell...

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Video: Free Parts Testing from the LAB at Ambrell

THE LAB at Ambrell has long offered induction heating feasibility testing, including a half-day of...

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Debonding the Rubber Coating from a Steel-Casted Water Valve

Objective A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to heat a steel, rubber-coated...

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Induction Heating a Steel Susceptor for Glass Cutting

A client needed to heat a steel susceptor in order to heat glass rods for a glass cutting...

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Induction Heating a Copper Assembly for Soldering

THE LAB at Ambrell tested an induction heating application involving heating a copper assembly for...

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Induction Heating Three Steel Parts for Bending

A company contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to heat three steel parts for a bending...

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Brazing Copper Tubes for a Solar Industry Application

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to braze copper tubes for a solar...

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Ambrell Works with Customers to Meet Green Targets

inTEST Corporation, a global supplier of innovative test and process solutions for use in...

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Ambrell Meets Customer Requirements with Reduced Size Systems

inTEST Corporation (NYSE American: INTT), a global supplier of innovative test and process...

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Forging Silver Bars to Create Collectible Coins

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to heat silver bars to 1200 ºF (649 ºC)...

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Bonding Plastic Handles onto Metal Broom Poles

A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat a 0.85” (21.6 mm) outside diameter magnetic...

Video: Annealing Magnetic Steel Strips

Check out the newest induction heating application video from THE LAB at Ambrell. It involves...

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De-bonding Urethane from a Steel Insert

Objective A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell with an application that involved removing urethane...

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Induction Soldering a Pair of Magnetic Steel Pins

A client from the automotive industry contacted THE LAB at Ambrell as they needed to solder a pair...

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Annealing an Aluminum Fuel Tank Fill Neck

Objective A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell as they needed to anneal aluminum fuel tank fill...

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Induction Heating a Block of Nickel Alloy

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to heat a block of Haynes nickel alloy...

Wichita State University Uses Ambrell for Induction Welding System

Wichita State University’s (WSU) National Institute for Aviation Research (NIAR) announced the...

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Curing a Coating by Heating a Steel Tube and an Aluminum Block

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to heat a steel tube and an aluminum...

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Induction Annealing the End of Metal Stamp Sets

Objective A company contacted THE LAB at Ambrell to anneal the ends of metal stamp sets of various...

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Heating Surgical Tools for Coating Burn Off

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to heat surgical tools to burn off the...

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Sealing an Aluminum Cap Seal on a Plastic Jug

Objective THE LAB at Ambrell tested an induction cap sealing application involving heating aluminum...

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inTEST Experiences Strong Growth in the Electric Vehicle Market

inTEST Corporation (NYSE American: INTT), a global supplier of innovative test and process...

Industry 4.0 Report Now Available

Manufacturers are creating smart factories across the globe with impressive throughput and enhanced...

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Induction Brazing Fishhooks

A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat two pairs of fishhooks inside a steel tube for...

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Induction Brazing Copper Busbars

A client in the high voltage contracting business wanted to move away from flame heating, so they...

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Bonding Automotive Trim Vinyl Covering

Objective A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat aluminum molding to activate an...

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Induction Bonding Solar Panel Shingles

Objective A client needed to heat the stainless-steel substrate of a solar panel shingle in order...

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Shrink Fitting a Carbon Graphite Ring Insert Into an Outer Steel Band

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat a steel band to 1000 ºF (538 ºC) and insert a...

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Induction Tempering a Spring

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to temper a spring by heating it to 300...

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Shrink Fitting Automotive Turbo Charger Impeller Blades onto an Aluminum Shaft

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat aluminum impeller blades to 200 ºF (93 ºC)...

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Ambrell’s First System Retired After Nearly 35 Years of Service

Ambrell Corporation, an inTEST Company and a leading manufacturer of induction heating solutions...

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Induction Shrink Fitting Steel Tubes

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat steel tubes to 500-1000 ºF (260-538 ºC) for a...

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Induction Shrink Fitting a Motor Shaft and Roller

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat a roller assembly to shrink fit it to a motor...

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Hermetic Sealing of Stainless-Steel Rods with Glass Preforms

THE LAB at Ambrell tested an application that involved heat sealing both ends of a stainless-steel...

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Preheating for Forging of Steel Pins

A client needed to heat magnetic steel pins (spokes) for forging on a rim without heat treating and...

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Melting Aluminum in a Graphite Crucible for Casting

THE LAB at Ambrell tested an application that involved heating a graphite crucible to 1,292 ºF (700...

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Crucible Melting of Ticonium and Nobelium

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to melt ingots of Ticonium and Nobelium in a...

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Induction Melting of Nickel Based Alloy Samples

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell needing to repeatably superheat molten metal with induction...

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Shrink Fitting Cast Iron Rocker Arm Assemblies

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell looking to use induction to prepare cast iron assemblies for...

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Induction Annealing a Magnetic Steel Strip

Objective A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell to heat magnetic steel strips to 1,400 °F (760 ºC)...

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Induction Brazing a Copper Tube & Brass Fitting

A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell because they wanted to consider induction heating instead of a...

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Induction Cap Sealing a Shampoo Container

THE LAB at Ambrell tested an induction cap sealing application for a company that manufactures...

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Induction Annealing Bolt Shafts

Objective A company contacted THE LAB at Ambrell to anneal bolt shafts with induction heating. They...

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Induction Forging Turbine Blades

A company in the turbine industry needed to heat titanium rod blanks prior to forging them into...

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Induction Brazing a Joint on Pressurized Heater Connectors

A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell needing to braze a joint between a copper lug and nickel-plated...

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Induction Annealing Tungsten Rods

Objective A company contacted THE LAB at Ambrell to heat customer-supplied rods of various...

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Induction Soldering a Brass End Cap onto a Heat Exchanger

THE LAB at Ambrell tested an induction heating application involving soldering a brass end cap onto...

Ambrell Offers Induction Heating Equipment Rental Program

Ambrell now offers an equipment rental program for its induction heating solutions. With the option...

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Induction Soldering Fabric to a Kovar Tip Assembly

THE LAB at Ambrell tested an induction heating application involving soldering fabric to a Kovar...

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De-bonding Stainless Steel/Carbon Fiber Assemblies

Objective A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell with an application that involved separating bonded...

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Shrink Fitting an Assembled Wrist Pin into a Connecting Rod

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell looking to assemble connecting rods. Their company was...

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Bonding a Stainless-Steel Sheet to a Soundproofing Mat

Objective A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell needing to bond a stainless-steel sheet to a...

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Heating Steel Cutting Tools for Carbide Removal

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to heat magnetic steel cutting tools with...

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Induction Soldering Applications Brochure Now Available

A new brochure that highlights induction soldering applications is now available. This brochure,...

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Electric Motors & Vehicles White Paper Now Available

Our new white paper on "Using Induction Heating with Electric Motor and Electric Vehicle...

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Induction Cap Sealing a Lotion Container

THE LAB at Ambrell tested an induction cap sealing application for a client that manufactures...

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Ambrell's New Induction Shrink Fitting Brochure

We're pleased to announce that a new brochure which highlights induction shrink fitting is now...

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New Brazing White Paper is Now Available

We're pleased to announce that a new brazing white paper is now available. It is titled "Essential...

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Preheating a Billet for Forging

A customer needed to preheat a billet to 250 ºF (121 ºC) for forging. After forging, it was going...

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Induction Heating a Steel Shaft for Metal-to-Plastic Insertion

A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell with a heat staking application involving heating a knurled...

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Induction Heat Staking an Arthroscopic Device

Objective A manufacturer in the medical industry came to THE LAB at Ambrell with a heat staking...

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Induction Heating Magnetic Steel for Insertion into Polypropylene

A pallet manufacturer needed to heat magnetic steel to 300 ºF (149 ºC) for insertion into a...

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Heating Steel Cannulas for a Bonding Application

Objective A medical device manufacturer came to THE LAB at Ambrell needing to heat steel cannulas...

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Ambrell Announces Induction Heating Guide for the Medical Industry

Ambrell Corporation, an inTEST Company and a leading manufacturer of induction heating solutions...

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Induction Bonding Metal-to-Plastic for Dental Tools

Objective A customer from the dental industry needed to heat a magnetic steel post to 300 °F (149...

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About Faraday's Law of Induction Heating

Induction heating works because there is an alternating electrical current which is applied to the...

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Heating an Aluminum-backed Circuit Board to Reflow Solder

A company from the medical device manufacturing industry turned to THE LAB at Ambrell to heat an...

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Induction Bonding Stainless-Steel Needle to Plastic Shank

Objective A customer needed to heat a stainless-steel needle within a plastic shank to form a...

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Induction Bonding for the Medical Industry

A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell looking to heat two lens housings to 400 ºF (204 ºC) for a...

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Reflowing the Solder on a Circuit Board

THE LAB at Ambrell tested an induction heating application involving heating a solder joint to...

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Ambrell Expands Application Laboratory Capabilities

inTEST Corporation (NYSE American: INTT), a global supplier of precision-engineered solutions for...

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Sealing Aluminum Foil Caps to Plastic Bottles

THE LAB at Ambrell tested a cap sealing application for a client. It involved sealing a 1.5” (38.1...

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Shrink Fitting a Carbide Ring into a Valve Seat

A client contacted THE LAB at Ambrell because they needed to shrink fit a carbide ring into a valve...

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Inserting Threaded Brass Parts into a Plastic Housing

An company came to THE LAB at Ambrell needing to insert brass threaded inserts into seven locations...

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Brazing Carbide Tips on Drill Bits

A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell looking to braze carbide cutting tips to drill bits ranging in...

Ambrell's New Corporate Video

Learn about what makes Ambrell different in this two-minute corporate overview video. You'll get a...

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Brazing Copper and Brass Assemblies

A valve manufacturer that was using a torch to braze several different copper and brass assemblies...

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Induction Brazing Steel Fittings and Tubes

A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell looking to braze steel fittings and tubes within a targeted...

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Induction Brazing Both Ends of a Steel Assembly

A client came to THE LAB at Ambrell looking to braze both ends of a steel assembly concurrently....

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Introducing Virtual Lab Service

Our Applications Laboratory – recognized in the industry as THE LAB at Ambrell – is known for...

Ambrell Unveils the EASYHEAT Air

We are pleased to announce that the brand-new EASYHEAT Air is now available. The EASYHEAT Air is a...

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Heating Aluminum & Carbon Fiber Coupons for Bonding

Objective A research firm needed to heat aluminum and carbon fiber coupons to 392 °F (200 °C) for a...

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Heating Graphite Discs for an Aerospace Client

A client from the aerospace industry came to THE LAB looking to heat graphite discs of variable...

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Bonding Steel Wire Embedded in Rubber Molding

Objective A client from the automotive industry came to THE LAB at Ambrell with a bonding...

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Induction Brazing FAQs: How Does Induction Brazing Work?

The basic principles of induction heating have been used in manufacturing since the 1920s....

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Induction Braze Carbide Inserts to Prevent Defects in Tool Tips

A company that manufactures, sharpens, repairs and modifies tooling turned to THE LAB at Ambrell....

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Application Video: Cap Sealing Large Bottles with Induction Heating

In the latest application video from THE LAB at Ambrell, a cap sealing application is tested. Cap...

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Heating Steel Pipe for a Casting System

A battery manufacturer approached THE LAB at Ambrell with a pipe heating application. They had been...

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Shrink Fitting Magnetic Steel Pistons

A manufacturer of pistons approached THE LAB at Ambrell with a shrink fitting application. They had...

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Using Induction Heating for Medical Device Manufacturing

Medical device manufacturers commonly turn to induction heating for their manufacturing processes....

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Brazing Brass and Copper Aerospace Samples

A client in the aerospace industry needed to braze brass and copper nozzles. They had been using a...

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Heating Hammer Bits for Shrink Fitting

A client in the oil and gas industry came to Ambrell with a shrink fitting application. They had...

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Application Video: Induction Heating a Steel Rod for Forging

In the latest induction heating application video from THE LAB at Ambrell, a steel rod is heated...

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Forming a Steel Tube with Induction Heating

A client requested complimentary application testing from THE LAB at Ambrell for a preheating for...

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Shrink Fitting a Magnetic Steel Gear

A manufacturer of power generation equipment approached THE LAB at Ambrell with a shrink fitting...

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Induction Hot Heading Steel Wire for the Fastener Industry

A fastener manufacturer contacted THE LAB at Ambrell as they needed to preheat steel wire prior to...

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Ambrell Completes Relocation to All-new Facility for its UK and Ireland Operations

Ambrell Corporation, an inTEST Company and leading manufacturer of induction heating solutions,...

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Induction Bonding Foil to a Plastic Bottle

Objective A company from the food industry came to THE LAB at Ambrell to see if induction might be...

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Induction Brazing a Steel Part for the Aerospace Industry | Ambrell

A client from the aerospace industry came to THE LAB at Ambrell looking to upgrade their current...

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Solenoid Coil Designs & Calculations for Efficient Induction Heating

The type and design of the induction coil determines how effectively and efficiently a workpiece is...

Application Video: Preheating for Hard Facing

In the latest induction heating application video from THE LAB at Ambrell, a steel mandrel is...