Thermal Technology LLC has acquired a parcel of land near our main facility in Minden, Nevada. This parcel will be the new home for two of our subsidiaries; Thermal Material Processing Company and Machinist Group. This new facility will improve logistics and increase the ability to share resources among the Nevada business units. This expansion is fueled by robust business…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., March 31, 2020 – Thermal Technology continues to expand its product line in both smaller SPS/DCS equipment offerings as well as breaking new records with the largest DCS product offering to date. TT has expanded its small laboratory SPS/DCS equipment line now with a 5-Ton Micro-Mobile SPS/DCS Pressing System. The 5-ton Press capability is controlled in much…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., July 29, 2019 – Thermal Technology shipped a next generation crystal growth system to a leading North American research and development lab. This next generation crystal growth system unit boasts a maximum temperature of 3000˚C. This allows for highly complex crystal growth that cannot be met by standard methods or designs. Thermal Technology implements a proprietary control…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., June 7, 2019 – Thermal Technology continues year over year growth after decades supplying furnaces for Orthodontia manufacturing to companies around the world. With an ever increasing demand for Orthodontia products in South America and Asia, Thermal Technology continues to expand its reach. Its vast selection of furnace equipment meet each customer’s needs, from those starting a…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., January 31, 2019 – Thermal Technology continues to push the envelope with larger & higher power Direct Current Sintering (DCS) also known as Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) and Field Assisted Sintering Technology (FAST) in the industry. The DCS 500-150 boasts 510.2 Tons of nominal force with a 150,000 Amp power supply. This fully loaded DCS came equipped…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., January 9, 2019 – Thermal Technology has shipped a 3000˚C graphite lab furnace to a company developing next generation carbon based materials. The process requirements needed long sustained process runs lasting hours/days at 3000˚C to which TT’s Model 668G was able to meet. This furnace has a process envelope of 6-inches wide by 6-inches high and 8-inches…
It’s hard to believe we’re at the tail end of the first quarter already! I hope 2016 is treating you well so far. Here at TT, we’ve got a few things percolating… Our new DCS 200-40 build is underway. You can see the concept rendering on our website. Feel free to shoot any questions over to lab@thermaltechnology.com or simply reply…
At Thermal Technology we recently shipped our first Direct Current Sintering (DCS) Unit out of our Santa Rosa facility.
At Thermal Technology, we recently made the decision to go back to operating under the name Thermal Technology LLC, highlighting our historical customer driven business. Click the link below in order to read the formal announcement.
April 7, 2014 GT Advanced Technologies Announces $58.6 Million Specialty Furnace Order Sale Leverages Technology Obtained in GT’s Acquisition of Thermal TechnologyMERRIMACK, N.H., April 7, 2014 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — GT Advanced Technologies (Nasdaq:GTAT) today announced that it has received $58.6 million in orders this quarter for high temperature refractory metal furnaces that are used for a variety of industrial purposes.…
MERRIMACK, New Hampshire, November 19, 2012 — GT Advanced Technologies, a leading manufacturer of vacuum and high temperature furnace systems, recently manufactured and shipped a 10-ton force capacity hot press to a prominent domestic research university. The hot press furnace system will be utilized for pressing and sintering ceramics. This bell-jar style hot press offers 360° exposure to the punch…
MERRIMACK, NH, Oct. 29, 2013 — GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ: GTAT) is exhibiting at Materials Science & Technology (MS&T) Conference and Exhibition in Montreal, Canada October 29 and 30 at booth 1412. This is the company’s first thermal processing trade show since its acquisition in May, 2013 of Thermal Technology. “We have been delivering advanced process technology solutions for our…
Thermal and vacuum technology provider will continue GT Advanced Technologies’ diversification into new markets with innovative and complementary product portfolio Nashua, NH—May 16, 2013—GT Advanced Technologies (NASDAQ: GTAT), today announced that it has acquired substantially all of the business of Thermal Technology LLC for purchase consideration consisting of approximately 3.4 million shares of GTAT common stock and an earn out.…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., February 11, 2013 — Thermal Technology is a leading manufacturer of crystal growth equipment and high temperature furnace systems. They recently shipped 14 K1 sapphire crystal growers to a customer in Europe for HB LED applications. The K1’s large 90kg sapphire boule is optimized for 4” and 6” cores used in LED production. The K1 can potentially produce…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., November 21, 2012 — Thermal Technology is a leading manufacturer of vacuum and high temperature furnace systems. They recently designed and manufactured a 50-ton hot press for a Northern California manufacturer of analytical instrumentation. The hot press furnace system will be utilized for diffusion bonding of highly advanced sensors. The hot press, Model HP100, offers a large…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., October 9, 2012 — Thermal Technology recently shipped a 25-ton, 10,000AMP spark plasma sintering (SPS) system to Idaho National Laboratory’s (INL) Center for Space Nuclear Research (CSNR). The SPS Model 25-10 is fitted with a glove box for handling materials in a controlled environment. This will be integral to the CSNR’s study of advanced high-temperature fuel and…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., March 9, 2012 — Thermal Technology is currently building a 100-ton, 36,000 amp direct current sintering (DCS) system for a domestic research organization. The DCS Model 100-36 will be integral to the study of new ultra-high temperature ceramic composites. “Thermal Technology has dominated the domestic spark plasma sintering market since 2008. We currently have six systems in…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., February 28, 2012 — Today, Thermal Technology announced the opening of their Service and Technology Center in Dalian, China. Thermal Technology is a leading manufacturer of crystal growing furnaces essential to the LED lighting and high tech industries. The new facility will house full time, experienced technicians, a complete parts inventory and technical laboratory. The expansion is…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., February 9, 2012 — Thermal Technology recently built, installed and commissioned a 500,000-pound force hot press for a Northern California customer. The customer intends to produce large powder metallurgy semiconductor materials. The hot press furnace system, Model HP500-242424G, offers a large usable work space with a 4-side heated graphite hot zone rated to 1800°C. It operates in…
SANTA ROSA, Calif., October 31, 2011 — Thermal Technology recently received orders for a 10-ton, 4,000AMP Spark Plasma Sintering (SPS) system and a high temperature laboratory furnace from the Institute for Superconducting and Electronic Materials (ISEM) at the University of Wollongong in Australia. The machines will be integral to ISEM’s interdisciplinary research programs on superconductors and electronic and energy materials…