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The Kanthal story

Kanthal was first built on the innovative Kanthal® FeCrAl alloy that changed how electric heating could be used. Since then, we have continued to launch new materials and solutions for heating and heat treatment to the market.

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.

Kanthal supports HYBRIT in quest to develop world’s first fossil free sponge iron

A strategic partnership between Kanthal and HYBRIT aims to develop an electric gas heating solution for the fossil-free hydrogen used to reduce iron ore in the HYBRIT process. HYBRIT (Hydrogen Breakthrough Ironmaking Technology) is a cooperation between the steel company SSAB, mining company

Kanthal launches second generation flow heater control system

Driven by customer demand, heating technology company Kanthal is set to launch the second generation of its flow heater control system. The new control system was developed to assist customers to run the flow heater more safely and efficiently. “Our customers asked for better operational safety

How Kanthal is working with sustainability

In its quest to become a more sustainable company, Kanthal has set itself some ambitious targets that encompasses its customers, employees and suppliers.

Kanthal announces price increase

Heating technology provider Kanthal announces that it has notified customers globally of a price increase, effective June 7, 2021. The increase is a result of higher costs related to raw material, logistics and personnel and will vary by products and regions in the range of 4% to 10%.

Heating technology provider: It’s time to electrify the steel industry

A new campaign launched by Kanthal is focusing on the future of heating technology in the steel industry. The future is electric, the company says, and the shift from fossil fuels enables steel producers to achieve precise temperature control while significantly reducing CO2 emissions and

How electric heating transformed Ovako’s heat treatment furnaces

Steel company Ovako converted to electric heating to reduce its carbon footprint, but ended up improving its energy efficiency, productivity and work environment as well.

Precise temperatures ensure top-quality output

Kanthal’s pit furnace is clean, quiet and offers excellent temperature precision – thanks to its use of electric heating.

Is electric heating better than gas? Myths vs Facts

Uncover the facts about electric heating. We debunk myths about speed, efficiency, and high-temperature performance in industrial applications.