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Author Archives: Metlab Heat Treating
Metlab Featured in News: “Don’t cut gov’t too deep”
Factory boss warns Congress: Don’t cut gov’t too deep “I’m worried that the current over-emphasis on the deficit reduction, about which we were all concerned, could result in a fall back to recession,” if Congress cuts too much, says James … Continue reading
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Heat Treating Camshafts
Recently, Metlab was awarded a contract to heat treat camshafts. The manufacturer of the camshafts target market is NASCAR racing engines, as well as specialty aircraft, marine engine and industrial engines. They also make camshafts to order, and Metlab has … Continue reading
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Black Oxide
Black Oxide is a chemical treatment that is applied to steel parts to create an attractive appearance and provide corrosion resistance. There are many applications throughout the metal working industries that use the process. These range from fire arms to … Continue reading
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Nitriding Surface Treatment
Nitriding is a surface treatment process that can be applied to a variety of machine components. The process provides a very hard surface while maintaining a “tough” core and tight tolerances can still be achieved. This process is applied at … Continue reading