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SMART SOLUTIONS TO IMPROVE HEAT-TREATING ATMOSPHERE AND PROCESS

Liang He, Paulina Kus

2021enheat-treatingindustry4.0automationproductionsmart manufacturing

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The heat-treating industry is increasingly adopting industry 4.0 techniques and solution packages to enhance production processes and improve product quality. The criticality of proper specification, measurement, and control of heat-treating atmospheres is emphasized as essential for achieving desired metallurgical and microstructural outcomes. Integrating atmosphere measurements with other furnace operational parameters, such as temperature and pressure, provides a comprehensive overview of production dynamics. Our research showcases the development of smart solutions tailored for the heat-treating sector, incorporating thermodynamic calculations and field experiences to empower process engineers with enhanced capabilities for managing and optimizing operations. This article discusses how these innovations can significantly improve production by facilitating real-time insights and efficiency during times of challenges, such as the ongoing global health crisis. The outcomes highlight the advantages seen by companies that previously adopted digital technologies and provide thoughtful insights on the necessity of connectivity and real-time data across business operations. Overall, the findings underline the transformative potential of industry 4.0 solutions in modernizing the heat-treating process and ensuring better operational resilience.

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