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Energy saving in the glass industry

ENERGY SAVING IN THE GLASS INDUSTRY The investment had already paid for itself after 15 months. Walther-Glas in Germany is one of many companies utilizing SuperthalTM Flat panels in their forehearths and they have also followed up the results in a systematic way. Walther-Glas GmbH in Bad

Continous strip annealing with u- and w-shaped radiant tubes

CONTINUOUS STRIP ANNEALING WITH U- AND W- SHAPED RADIANT TUBES Longer tube life allows for fewer furnace shutdowns. The use of Kanthal® APMT and Kanthal® APM for radiant tubes in SSAB’s annealing furnace has pro-longed tube life and allowed for fewer furnace shutdowns, as well as the possibility

Continuous hardening in furnace atmosphere

Learn the benefits of continuous hardening in a furnace atmosphere for high-quality production. See how Badia S.A. improved efficiency with Kanthal® Super elements.

Accurate and flexible heating for materials testing

ACCURATE AND FLEXIBLE HEATING FOR MATERIALS TESTING KIMAB, corrosion and metals research institute, is situated in central Stockholm in Sweden and serves the Swedish steel industry and other research institutes with information services, technical and manufacturing support, materials and

Electrification is key as U.S. steel industry cleans up its act

ELECTRIFICATION IS KEY AS U.S. STEEL INDUSTRY CLEANS UP ITS ACT Sustainability is higher up the global agenda than ever, and nowhere more so than in the United States, where President Joe Biden seeks to reduce nationwide greenhouse gas emissions to less than half the 2005 levels by 2030.

Kanthal divests its semiconductor capital equipment business

On October 7, heating technology company Kanthal announced the agreement to divest its semiconductor capital equipment business to Yield Engineering Systems, Inc. (YES), headquartered in Fremont, CA, USA. The divestment closed on October 6, 2021, for an undisclosed amount and is in line with

Supporting the growing demand for electric heating elements

SUPPORTING THE GROWING DEMAND FOR ELECTRIC HEATING ELEMENTS Demand for heating elements is on the rise as more and more steel producers realize the benefits of electric heating. Kanthal has the expertise and product range to meet the needs of today as well as the demands of tomorrow. With the

Green steel is the future but change needs to start now

With regulatory support and increased availability of clean energy, the transition to carbon-neutral steel production can be sped up.

Kanthal celebrates how electric heating technology has shaped modern life

Where would the world be today without electric heating technology? To celebrate its 90-year anniversary, Swedish heating technology provider Kanthal has produced a documentary short film that puts the spotlight on how electric resistance materials and heating solutions have helped shape modern

Electric heating – the impact on modern society

Modern society relies on electric heating technology, in everything from industrial processes to household appliances. Since 1931, when Kanthal was founded, our products and solutions have made a difference to people, to society and to the world.