In its quest to become a more sustainable company, Kanthal has set itself some ambitious targets for the coming decade, as well as a comprehensive plan that encompasses its customers, employees and suppliers.
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%.
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 energy consumption.
For heating steel ingots, fiber insulation and electric heating combine to give good temperature control and little energy lossat Kanthal’s steel plant in Hallstahammar, Sweden.
Even after more than 25 years of operation, Kanthal’s pit furnace is clean, quiet and offers excellent temperature precision – thanks to its use of electric heating.
If you are thinking about making the switch from gas to electric heating, you need to know all the facts. Here we debunksome of the popular myths associated with electric heating solutions to help you make an informed decision.
Sandvik Thermal Process to rebrand its product portfolio as Kanthal® as of January 1, 2021. This change aims to further strengthen our product offer, customer service, brand and technology. Kanthal® is a world leading brand for products and services in industrial heating technology and resistance materials.
On January 1, 2018 Kanthal acquired privately owned Custom Electric Manufacturing Co., headquartered in Wixom, Michigan, USA. The company is a leading manufacturer of original equipment and replacement heating elements in North America.
A service solution that helps customers reduce their CO2 emission by converting from fossil gas furnaces to electrical furnaces led to the award of the "The Sandvik Sustainability Award in Memory of Sigrid Göransson” to Daniel Burton, Marcus Andersson and Ole Stadum at Kanthal. The winner was presented online in conjunction with Sandvik’s 2020 Annual General Meeting.
Kanthal acquires privately owned Thermaltek Inc., headquartered in North Carolina, USA. The company designs, manufactures, and services high-temperature furnaces and heating elements, specialized for the molten metals, glass and ceramics industries.
The steel and cement industries are striving to reduce their CO2 emissions by converting to fossil-free operations. Efficient electrical heating processes are enablers for this development. The Swedish innovator, NyCast AB, wins the Kanthal® Award 2019 for their heating innovation that has the potential to contribute to an industrial future without greenhouse gas emissions.
With the help of the latest chatbot technology, Kanthal has taken a new approach to the once drawn-out process in an effort to get you the answers you deserve.
As the world moves toward a more sustainable future, more and more heating processes are making the switch to electric. This is the message from Daniel Burton, business manager, Kanthal® Services, in his presentation at CastExpo 2019.
It’s the International Women’s Day today. The theme for this year is #BalanceforBetter and calls for gender equality, something that was absolutely outrageous in 1910 when the International Women’s Day was held for the first time. We’ve come a long way since then, but there are still fights to take.
Congratulations to Bharat Energy Storage Technology (BEST), winner of Kanthal® Award 2018. The Indian start-up company was awarded for their pioneering work in sustainable energy technologies.
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%.
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 energy consumption.
Swedish heating technology company Kanthal and metals research institute Swerim will invest in an ultra-modern atomizing equipment. The investment, worth 2 MEUR, will help Sweden maintain its world-leading position in the area of powder metallurgy.
Custom Electric Manufacturing was acquired by Sweden-based Kanthal in 2018 and will now go to market under the Kanthal brand. The transition will be effective as of January 1, 2021.
Kanthal will replace the motor and drive line in its blooming mill in Hallstahammar, Sweden, an investment of 50 MSEK. The new system will be up and running by mid-2021.
Es gibt viele Geheimnisse hinter einer perfekten Pizza, aber Hitze ist definitiv einer der wichtigsten Faktoren. Unter Anwendung einer Elektrobeheizung haben es die Techniker beim schwedischen industriellen Heiztechnologieunternehmen Kanthal geschafft, die Zeit, die benötigt wird, um eine traditionelle neapolitanische Pizza zu backen, von 90 auf 37 Sekunden zu reduzieren.
The Swedish Energy Agency has granted a project that will evaluate the potential of replacing gas-fired furnaces with electrically heated furnaces for material heating. The goal is to reduce CO2 emissions through better energy efficiency and reduced loss of material.
Als weltweiter Technologieführer für elektrische Heizsysteme und Hochtemperaturanwendungen bietet Kanthal jetzt einen Service für die additive Fertigung von Heizelementen und heiztechnischen Bauteilen an, der traditionelle Fertigungsmethoden in Frage stellt. Mit der neuen, speziell für den 3-D-Druck entwickelten Eisen-Chrom-Aluminium (FeCrAl)-Legierung Kanthal® AM100 bietet Kanthal® Additive Manufacturing eine für die Heizungsbranche revolutionäre Lösung an.
In its quest to become a more sustainable company, Kanthal has set itself some ambitious targets for the coming decade, as well as a comprehensive plan that encompasses its customers, employees and suppliers.
For heating steel ingots, fiber insulation and electric heating combine to give good temperature control and little energy lossat Kanthal’s steel plant in Hallstahammar, Sweden.
Even after more than 25 years of operation, Kanthal’s pit furnace is clean, quiet and offers excellent temperature precision – thanks to its use of electric heating.
If you are thinking about making the switch from gas to electric heating, you need to know all the facts. Here we debunksome of the popular myths associated with electric heating solutions to help you make an informed decision.
The growth of additive manufacturing is creating new challenges in the field of heat treatment technology and prompting a shift toward electrificationand greater flexibility from heat treatment equipment. These changes are expected to affect heat treatment in other industries too.
