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Meet Tony Geyman

Meet Tony Geyman, Regional Sales Manager – North & West, at Aalberts surface technologies HIP | braze | heat treatment. His territory covers states in the Northwest US from Wisconsin south to Iowa and west to Oregon, as well as the western Canadian Provinces west of Ontario. He started working with the company seven years ago. Over his tenure, he says he is

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Dr. Kathy Hayrynen Awarded the 2023 Fred Linebarger Teaching Award

CLEVELAND, OH, April 25, 2023 – Dr. Kathy Hayrynen, Vice President of Research & Development, was awarded the 2023 Fred Linebarger Teaching Award today by the Cast Iron Division of the American Foundry Society Technical Council. The award was established in 2015 and honors the late Dr. Fred Linebarger (Director of Technology for Miller & CO) who devoted his career to the development

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Meet JP Square

Meet JP Square, Aalberts surface technologies’ Regional Sales Manager for the South and West. He is based in Tulsa, OK. JP has been part of the Aalberts team for 4 ½ years. He started with Applied Process which is now part of Aalberts surface technologies. JP worked closely with the facility in Fort Smith, Arkansas. That facility was just starting up when he

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Meet Sam Postich

Meet Sam Postich, Lead HIP Technician at Aalberts surface technologies – HIP | braze | heat treatment’s HIP’ing Center of Excellence. Sam is based in the Garlington facility in Greenville, SC and has been part of the team for almost two years. Sam’s entire career has been in the heat treat industry. He worked in his family’s business while he was in college

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Aalberts surface technologies forms new HIP | braze | heat treatment business unit in the US

LIVONIA, MI, February 7, 2023. Aalberts surface technologies – specialized heat treatment US and Aalberts surface technologies – accurate brazing announce today that they have merged into a single business unit. The combined companies now operate as Aalberts surface technologies – HIP | braze | heat treatment. Specialized Heat Treatment US was formed when Premier Thermal, Applied Process, and Ionic Technologies were rebranded

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Meet Frank Little

Meet Frank Little, Finance Director of Aalberts surface technologies-accurate brazing. Frank is based in the Goffstown, NH facility and has been part of the team for just over 5 years. Frank leads financial reporting, forecasting, and planning for the company. He says one of the biggest challenges of his job is to manage expectations established by our forecasts. He works with the Plant

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Pelham Road facility earns Nadcap merit status for Heat Treating

GREENVILLE, SC  January 10, 2023 Aalberts surface technologies-Accurate Brazing, a full-service provider of heat treat solutions, announces that it received Nadcap® Merit status for its Pelham Road facility in Greenville, SC for Heat Treating. “Both of our South Carolina facilities now hold Nadcap Merit status. Nadcap recognizes Aalberts surface technologies-accurate brazing’s commitment to continual improvement in aerospace quality. I am extremely proud of

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Garlington Road facility earns Nadcap merit status for Heat Treating, HIP

GREENVILLE, SC  January 10, 2023 Aalberts surface technologies-Accurate Brazing, a full-service provider of heat treat solutions, announces that it received Nadcap® Merit status for its Garlington Road facility in Greenville, SC for Heat Treating and Hot Isostatic Pressing. “We are very excited to earn Nadcap® Merit status. Nadcap accreditation recognizes Aalberts surface technologies-Accurate Brazing’s commitment to delivering the highest quality standards to our

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Meet Brian Thurston

Meet Brian Thurston. He is the new Quality Manager for Aalberts surface technologies-accurate brazing’s Manchester, CT facility. Brian has been part of the team since mid 2020 and was recently promoted to Quality Manager in Manchester. His road to quality management was not a direct path. He had stints in transportation and manufacturing before he enrolled in Manchester Community College. He concentrated his

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Meet Waleska Laureano

Meet Waleska Laureano, better known as “Wale” (pronounced Wally). She currently works in Customer Service at Aalberts surface technologies – accurate brazing’s Manchester, CT shop. She has been part of the team for over 10 years. If you have ever visited or called the Connecticut facility, you have probably talked with Wale. She sits in the front office and loves the daily interaction

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Meet Ken Hendrix

Meet Ken Hendrix, Aalberts surface technologies-accurate brazing’s Production Manager at the Garlington facility in Greenville, SC. Ken has been part of the team for six years. He began in an entry-level position doing assembly and inspection. He came to heat treating from a background in carpentry, never having seen a vacuum furnace. Ken says he “worked hard and learned from anyone willing to

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Meet Sigfredo “Siggy” Rosario

Meet Sigfredo “Siggy” Rosario. Siggy is the Shipping Supervisor and also handles maintenance duties for Aalberts surface technologies-accurate brazing’s Manchester, CT facility. He will celebrate five years as part of the team this November. Siggy takes ownership of his work and gives 100% effort to make sure things get done right the first time. His goal is to always deliver customers’ parts on

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