Many industries utilize heat for manufacturing processes. Whether the application involves removing residual moisture on the surface of a part, drying a coating on cable assemblies or the preheating of metals during a forming process, heating is one of the driving components.

Polymeric capillary sealer for castings and composites allows visual inspection to ensure that porosity has been sealed. The sealer impregnates micropores and hairline cracks without vacuum or pressure, forming a protective barrier to gases and liquids that is not invisible when cured.

Four trade fairs — Thermprocess, GIFA, METEC and NEWCAST — are switching from a four-year to a three-year cycle.