Cutting-edge high precision furnace for various high temperature applications
The Xforge HT represents a breakthrough in high-temperature thermal processing systems. Designed for precision and performance, this system delivers exceptional capabilities for demanding scientific and industrial applications.
The Xforge HT provides extraordinary temperature performance, capable of reaching 2500°C and higher with exceptional stability. The advanced pressure and gas management system allows for meticulous control of the processing environment during intricate heat treatment operations. The system features an intelligent, user-friendly software interface that allows researchers and engineers to design and execute thermal procedures with unprecedented ease.
Example of industry applications:
- Additive Manufacturing (AM)
Supporting post-processing heat treatments for 3D printed parts, enhancing material properties and performance. - Sintering and Powder Metallurgy (PM)
Facilitating the consolidation of metal powders into solid components with controlled density and microstructure. - High temperature testing
Enabling materials characterization and quality assurance under extreme conditions. - Diffusion coating (e.g. surface hardening)
Assisting in surface hardening processes to improve wear resistance and durability of components. - Diffusion bonding
Aiding in the solid-state joining of similar or dissimilar materials for advanced engineering applications.
Example of high temperature materials (refractory metals, carbides, etc.):
- Tungsten (W)
- Tungsten Carbide (WC)
- Rhenium (Re)
- Tantalum (Ta)
- Tantalum Carbide (TaC)
- Molybdenum (Mo)
- Niobium (Nb)
- Niobium Carbide (NbC)
Do not hesitate to contact us for more information about possibilities regarding process settings and application areas.
Advanced Process Control
Versatile Usage
Equipped with an advanced temperature management system to ensure precise control of the heating process in the temperature range from 100-2500°C.
Advanced Cooling and Loading Solutions
Vibration Isolation and Sealing
Innovative Viewport
Intuitive HMI and GUI
Experience seamless process control with our advanced user interface, featuring a physical panel and a graphical HMI accessible via Ethernet. Each system connects to your local network with a unique IP address, allowing for centralized monitoring and control from a single operator station—whether local or remote.
Our hardwired interface ensures critical safety signals, such as emergency stop status and low cooling water supply, are communicated directly to your facility. With customizable authorization levels, you can easily restrict access to sensitive functions like recipe modifications.
Edit recipes offline or through the HMI, and effortlessly export/import them between machines. Plus, enjoy real-time visualization of continuously logged process parameters with intuitive graphs. Elevate your operational efficiency and security with our cutting-edge HMI solutions.
allowing full maintenance accessibility.
Xforge is designed for clustering expansion while allowing full maintenance accessibility.
Hassle-Free Maintenance
The electrical cabinet and process pump are mounted on horizontal sliders, providing easy access for servicing. All vacuum, cooling, gas, and pneumatic components are conveniently located at the front of the system for quick inspections and repairs. Additionally, the loading lift is optimized for effortless replacement of the quartz tube and sealings, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
Loading and unloading, as well as all regular service tasks, can be performed comfortably from the front side of the machine.
All interfaces, such as water, electricity, pneumatic, and gas supply, are located on top for easy installation.
All interfaces, such as water, electricity, pneumatic, and gas supply, are located on top for easy installation.
Service, Training and System Support
Process Services
We offer process development solutions to our customers, including hotzone design, modeling/simulation, and the manufacturing of custom designed graphite hardware.
Iterative design/simulation process
