Category Archives: Technical articles
Technical articles on foundry and aluminium recycling plants, industrial furnaces, refractory products and everything related to the industrial heat sector.
What is Aluminum Dross? Understanding a Critical Byproduct in the Recycling Chain
Formation, classification, and composition of aluminum dross: laying the groundwork for understanding its value and [...]
Jul
Key Tips for Effective Refractory Lining Maintenance in Industrial Furnaces Without a Summer Shutdown
When a summer shutdown is not planned, preventive and corrective maintenance without full stoppage becomes [...]
Jun
MAPATCH: Efficient Sacrificial Mass for Steel Ladles
At INSERTEC, we continue to develop refractory solutions that enhance plant efficiency while ensuring high [...]
Jun
Aluminium dross recycling: overview and key technical challenges
This article kicks off a technical series focused on aluminium dross recycling, covering its generation, [...]
Jun
SOLGEL castables
INSERTEC presents a new generation of refractory solutions for many applications: SOLGEL castables.
Apr
Sintering: a critical art in the lining of industrial furnaces
This week we completed the sintering process of a 20-tonne induction furnace in Saudi Arabia, [...]
Jan
Insetag: Refractory solutions for induction furnaces
Insetag family has been developed at the same time as our customers changed their production [...]
Sep
Drying, an indispensable process for linings with castables
Drying is an indispensable process after the use of concretes that are mixed with liquids, [...]
Aug
Comparative Regenerative vs Oxi-Gas Burners
Working process, energy consumption, complexity, maintenance...: we analyse and compare two of the most interesting [...]
May
How refractory can help foundries with energy savings
Choosing the right material, standardising processes, using automated systems...: how refractory can help foundries with [...]
Nov
BAUXAL PROJECT – Technical and economical optimisation
REFINAL agglomeration process establishes along with the sintering process the basis to obtain critical properties [...]
Apr
IFI ROBOTIC PROCESS – GARBI 0A1
Specially designed for cleaning and skimming operations in melting towers. Its robotic arm tears the [...]
Mar
WORKING WITH ZINC COATED SCRAP IN CRUCIBLE INDUCTION FURNACES
Steel has its fiercest enemy in Aluminum. Steelmakers are reacting to the push of this [...]
Nov
Monograph: Slabbing and melting solutions for high metal recovery
In the competitive aluminium recycling market, scrap requires efficient melting and descaling systems to achieve [...]
Oct
Article | A world with Silica vol. 4
When a coreless induction furnace is lined with a dry silica mass, even though the [...]
Aug
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