Jim Nicoll

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Corporate

New Chillers Installed at Alloy Products - Los Lunas – Initial Phase of $2.5M Modernization Program

Wall Colmonoy’s Alloy Products Los Lunas is undergoing a $2.5 million modernization plan to increase capacity due to an increase in demand. This modernization plan includes replacements of chillers and furnaces, installing new vacuum systems, introducing new & advanced analytical equipment in the R&D laboratory, new paste manufacturing technologies and more. Read More

Surfacing

Colmonoy Technical Question? Contact Us!

Technical question on wear, corrosion or abrasion? Or need some troubleshooting support on your Spraywelder™ or Fusewelder™ equipment? We’re here to help! Read More

Aerobraze

Earth Day 2020

Earth Day is celebrating 50 years, and the theme is Climate Change. As such, we wanted to highlight some of the ways our products are helping to: • Reduce emissions • Improve fuel economy • Consume less energy • And overall – create longer lasting parts Read More

Aerobraze

Aerobraze - Its Beginnings

Aerobraze was initially called Stainless Steel Processing Division of Wall Colmonoy. Today, our brazing processes are done under the brand name Aerobraze in Cincinnati, Oklahoma City, and Pontardawe, Wales (UK). Read More

Surfacing

Colmonoy® Alloy News – Food & Glass Container

With CISA deeming food and agriculture a critical industry, did you know that Wall Colmonoy has a long history in both food & glass container industries? Read about how to “get your plow shares ready for spring” and repairs on glass cast iron moulds via a low-heat welding method developed by Wall Colmonoy from our 1956 second issue of Colmonoy® Alloy News. Read More

Corporate

COVID-19 UPDATE – Essential Critical Infrastructure Workers

By CISA’s definition, all Wall Colmonoy operating locations, including Franklin Bronze Precision Components, are supporting “Essential Critical Infrastructure” across several critical industries including medical, defense, food and agriculture, transportation and logistics and energy. We will remain open under the “essential business” guidance to support you and these critical industries. Read More

Corporate

COVID-19 Update

As the coronavirus (COVID-19) accelerates around the world, we want to assure our customers, suppliers and employees of our commitment to mitigating the risk within our facilities, local communities and on the business. Read More

Brazing School

CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19: May 2020 USA Modern Furnace Brazing School

Take Part in the Only Hands-On Brazing Seminar. Our instructors guide you through the brazing process from beginning to end production. Apply workable solutions to your brazing needs, experience the brazing process in a modern facility, and practical hands-on application while learning about the latest in brazing applications. Read More

Tradeshows & Events

Nicrocraft™ Exhibiting at Top Two Aviation Shows in 2020

Nicrocraft™ will be exhibiting at two shows in 2020: Sun n’ Fun Aerospace Expo and EAA Airventure Oshkosh. At both shows, we will be featuring our latest Nicrocraft™ Aircraft Exhaust Parts – including Mufflers, Risers, Tailpipes, Heaters, Shrouds, Stacks, Clamps and more…We have exciting new products that we will be featuring there as well. Read More
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Brazing

Brazing Tech Paper - Melting Characteristics of Selected Nickel Brazing Filler Metals by Thermal Analysis; Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)

Wall Colmonoy presents the technical paper "Properties of Colmonoy® 88". It was presented at the 2019 International Thermal Spray Conference in Yokohama, Japan. Written by our leading Hard Surfacing Technical Team, the paper compares the properties of Colmonoy® 88 applied by different methods using various test procedures and the relative cost to benefits associated. Read More