Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada, June 10, 2016

CAN-ENG Furnaces International Limited has installed and commissioned a 6000 lb/hour Continuous Mesh Belt Atmosphere Furnace System for Metex Heat Treating Limited, of Brampton, Ontario, Canada. This new system was commissioned for the hardening and tempering of high volume fasteners and includes a computerized loading system, mesh belt controlled atmosphere hardening furnace, oil quench system, mesh belt tempering furnace, pre and post wash systems and a supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) system integrating enhanced features to support compliance with CQI-9 guidelines. The continuous quench and tempering system incorporates enhanced energy reduction design features achieved through the benefits of recuperative burner technology providing improved system efficiencies and reduced emissions.

Founded in 1983, by Surjit Bawa P.Eng, Metex Heat Treating Limited serves high volume, Tier 1 Automotive manufacturers of stampings, fasteners and final assemblies in the Ontario, Quebec, Ohio and Michigan markets. From its three plants in Brampton, Ontario, Canada Metex processes over 60 million pounds of heat treated product each year.

Established in 1964, CAN-ENG Furnaces International Limited has grown to become a leading designer and manufacturer of thermal processing equipment for ferrous and non-ferrous metals. CAN-ENG focuses on the development of high volume continuous industrial furnaces for challenging applications. For further information please contact Tim Donofrio – Vice President, Standard and Aluminum Products at tdonofrio@can-eng.com. CAN-ENG Furnaces International Limited is an ISO 9001:2008 certified company with its head office and manufacturing facility located in Niagara Falls, ON, Canada.