
Pillar’s original quench & temper lines are still operating today. Not only are they still operating, they have 90% uptime. These units, with proper maintenance, are real workhorses for industry.
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Continuous heating for coatings / curing of tube, pipe encompasses a wide range of applications including paint, bonding, powdered coatings and galvanizing. The efficient non-contact heating results in significant energy savings and shorter line lengths than gas or ...

Induction heating is an ideal technology for your tube or pipe bending and forming needs. The localized heating and direct coupling into the tube or pipe minimizes the heat in the local environment, for increased operator safety and ...

Pillar's Induction heating process is an ideal technology for any of your Tube/Pipe annealing needs. A laminated coil assembly along with an appropriately rated power supply (power and frequency) provides rapid and even heating of the tube/pipe ...

Pipe Upset Induction heating is an ideal technology for your Tube/Pipe upsetting needs. An appropriately rated power supply (power and frequency) provides rapid and even heating of the tube/pipe end for maximum upsetting quality. Multiple parallel coils allow ...

Box Furnace Durable. Reliable. Efficient. Pillar's Mark 8 Power Supply and Steel Frame Furnace define these characteristics. The Mark 8 is the standard against which we measure all of our other products. Available in the ...

Pillar's Steel Shell Furnaces are designed to handle the toughest of foundry environments. With its rolled steel shell, heavy-duty shunts and thick walled copper melting coil, the Pillar Steel Shell Furnace is designed to withstand many years of ...

Pillar offers a variety of Furnaces for the Nonferrous metal industry, each designed to meet a specific need. Our product offering includes small systems, designed to ...

Tip Forming Pillar/Cycle-Dyne has been involved in a variety of medical applications over the years including: Catheter tip forming, Welding tubing of different durometers, Hardening of needles and annealing of tubing. Our equipment is often ...

Shrink fitting is often used to replace conventional mechanical fasteners and fastening methods. Localized heating of the mating surface provides temporary expansion and allows slip fit assembly. The ...

Induction heating offers repeatability when brazing, soldering and joining. Direct localized heating of the braze area minimizes radiant heat to the environment or work cell. Both high volume and mixed production processes area compatible with induction for controlled repeatability, strength and quality. As in ...

Glass to Metal Bonding- Increased productivity and smooth, efficient operations are hallmarks for Pillar bonding and soldering systems. Uniform heating provided by induction results in enhanced bond/cure characteristics. Plastic to Metal, Glass ...

Induction heating offers a greater level of flexibility in fastener applications in both high and low temperature requirements. High speed - high temperature systems for hardening, upsetting and thread rolling. Low temperature applications include powder coating, adhesive patch curing and stress ...

Whether you need to run one part for a lifetime, or run a lifetime of different parts, Pillar’s Vertical Scanners are the choice to make. These versatile machines are designed to induction heat-treat your parts ...

For as long as Pillar has supplied heating systems, we have been supplying horizontal scanners. These installations have processed bars, tubes, and pipes, and they all have three sections: infeed, heating/quenching, and outfeed.
The drive mechanism, ...

Cylinder liners are hardened utilizing a scanning process with a specially designed coil and quench block designed to fit the ID of the liner. The Pillar scanning process makes the end results predictable and repeatable....

Small engine crankshafts are statically hardened and special split coils are developed in our Detroit R&D and Commercial Heat Treat Facility to satisfy whatever hardening pattern is required. Because we are so centrally located in the center of ...