Retech News and Events

Authors Aamir Abid, Matt Stone, Geof Dusky, Bryce D’Alba There is an increase in demand for refractory metal alloy powders using additive manufacturing modalities.

Authors: Aamir D. Abid, Matt Stone, Geof Dusky, Bryce D’Alba A barrier to broader adoption of refractory and reactive metal powders (like Titanium and its alloys) is centered on the combination of the net cost of production for specified powders and the availability of suitable capacity to address the demand.

Łukasiewicz – the Institute of Non-Ferrous Metals, a member of the Łukasiewicz Research Network, selected SECO/WARWICK as the supplier of a VIM vacuum furnace for melting metals and metal alloys on a laboratory scale as a result of a tender for the supply of research equipment. It will be used to develop new types of alloys, make individual castings, and conduct research on melting processes.

The CEO of the SECO/WARWICK Group – Sławomir Woźniak – is celebrating a milestone anniversary – it has been 5 years since he took over the management of a global organization with companies and representative offices on several continents and offering solutions under these strong brands: SECO/WARWICK, Retech and SECO/VACUUM. How has the Group changed during this time? Has it managed to achieve all its goals? And to whom does SECO/WARWICK owe its success?

All three of SECO/WARWICK Group’s North American business divisions have each expanded their facilities’ footprint, their staff, and their sales over the last few years. It is worth taking a moment to consider their accomplishments, along with the opportunities, planning, and people that sustained that growth, and how that allows them to better support their partners in thermal processing.

Heavy industry does not mean hard thinking. The SECO/WARWICK Group proves this thesis. The company treats the fourth industrial revolution not simply as a concept revolutionizing the face of today’s production but as an everyday reality.