Steel Industry Application

A ceramic thermal sprayed seal surface allows extended wear life and reduces seal wear in this critical high pressure lubrication zone. The mill ...more

Wear~Creativity~Thermal Spray

HVOF Processes are one of many choices available to reduce wear on components that affect your production. As a turnkey supplier, ASB evaluates ...more

Shaft Repair for 12’ Diameter Fan

Bearing journals and the main diameter fan fit in the center of this 19’ long shaft are being finished ground after being thermal sprayed with ...more

Head Gland Ring Thermal Spray Rebuild

Over 30 years old, this Head Gland Ring is being finished machined to engineered print dimensions. The surface is built up with a Nickel Aluminum ...more

Views of the Thermal Spraying Process

Critical information is necessary to provide the correct tools for quality thermal spray coatings. During longer processing, the interaction of ...more

Pure Sputter Targets by HpCold Spray

ASB Industries Research Facility has produced Sputter Targets using the High Pressure Cold Spray Process(HpCS)(Figure A). Various shapes and sizes ...more

Thermal Sprayed Bridge in Ohio-USA

Over 21 years ago, ASB Industries thermal sprayed one of many bridges as the preferred contractor for projects using federal grant money. The ...more

Thermal Spray Equipment Capabilities

ASB Industries offers all available thermal spray processes. This allows options when defining both repair and surface enhancements. As an ...more

Flywheel Bore Repair

This repaired center bore on this 62” Flywheel is finished using Bronze thermal spray processing allowing easy assembly of the main drive shaft. ...more

International Exchange -Nippon Steel Hardfacing

At the invitation by Nippon Steel Hardfacing a technical exchange meeting took place in Tokyo and Nagoya on May 16-17-18, 2007 between Nippon ...more

hpCS (High Pressure Cold Spray) Gas Complex

hpCS (High Pressure Cold Spray) requires a high pressure gas supply to achieve critical velocity to form unique coating properties. Materials ...more

ASM Outstanding Achievement Award

Deborah Curtis from ASB Industries received the Outstanding Achievement Award from ASM International Akron, Ohio, USA chapter. The award is given ...more

Machine Tool Upgrade-Phase 2 in 2007

ASB Industries supports thermal spray processing with precision and customized equipment features to process the most demanding requirements when ...more

Shipping in Style with Protection of Valuables

Pete Tepus delivers with pride to customer’s facilities under demanding schedules throughout the year. The modified and updated trailer contains ...more

On Target: 25 Year Recognition

For over 25 years, Al Kay has shown creative initiatives both for HVOF in the early 1980’s and Cold Spray in 1996. With foresight, ASB Industries ...more

Kinetics® 4000 Cold to Warm Spray

Kinetics ® 4000 High Pressure Cold Spray System (hpCS) is available for demonstrations at ASB Industries-Appointed by CGT as the North American ...more

Precision CNC Finishing of Thermal Spray

Oversized gear bore is repaired with lower temperature thermal spray coating to repair this cost justified mismachined component. Extreme care is ...more

Rebuilding of Mismachined Components

Electric Arc Thermal Spraying allows a mismachined production run for this bearing component to be reclaimed from a costly disposal option. Due ...more

Rubber Molding Compression Presses

ASB Industries provides complete rebuilding of worn presses and identifies improvements based on production requirements and ease of maintenance. ...more

Rebuilt Gear Utilizing Thermal Spray

Worn inside diameter is rebuilt at ASB Industries using thermal spray processing and grinding to achieve original dimensional specifications. Gear ...more

Comprehensive Inspection Prior to Thermal Spray

Dimensional readings, hardness and surface finish are inspected prior to thermal spray process to ensure strict quality standards to provide the ...more

Ceramic and Carbide Surfacing

Equipment used to make wire for musical instruments requires wear resistant thermal spray coatings. Wire blocks and sheaves transport wire ...more

Ceramic Seal Surface for Wear

Service life of seal surfaces in severe environments are prolonged by applying a ceramic surface either using the Plasma Electric Arc Process or ...more

On Site Thermal Spray for Converting Industry

On site thermal spray for the paper and related converting industries can enhance gripping and reduce sticking issues for a variety of operating ...more

Cold Spray Processing for Defined Targets

Precision spraying of copper or the many other available pure and ductile materials allows production efficiencies and thick coatings for a ...more

High Pressure Hydraulic Piston

This newly machined hydraulic pump piston is surfaced with 400 Series Stainless Steel for wear resistance and moderate corrosion protection. The ...more

Diamond Finishing of Critical Components

Critical applications that affect product quality may require diamond grinding and polishing to meet many requirements including low surface ...more

Thermal Spray Protection for Power Generation

Special alloy fabricated tube panels over 110” long are shown being processed at ASB Industries, Ohio facility. Working with one of the largest ...more

Operating Conditions Determines Surfacing

Substrate and surfacing choices may be overwhelming when faced with equipment wear and surface quality issues that affect product quality. ...more

Feed Pipe Conveying Abrasive Solids

Disrupting material flow along with the potential catastrophic pipe failure is an integral part of solving wear issues that can be enhanced by a ...more

Maintaining Seal Surfaces in Severe Environments

Improving bearing life translates into reduced maintenance costs and improved operating efficiency. It can enhance plant reliability by ...more