October 2007 Meeting

Monday, October 8th, 2007

 

Heat Treaters’ Night

 

5:45 Social Hour
6:30 Dinner
7:30 Presentation: Craig Zimmerman – Director of Technology Development – Americas, Bodycote

craig zimmerman, bodycote Mr. Craig Zimmerman received his Masters degree in Metallurgical Engineering from the University of Wisconsin – Madison in 1994.  He joined Bodycote as a metallurgical engineer at their New Berlin, Wisconsin plant in 1994 and in 1995 became part of the Bodycote Thermal Processing team at Melrose Park, Illinois.  There he served for eight years in a variety of roles including Metallurgist, Quality Manager, and Plant Manager. In 2002, Mr. Zimmerman joined Bodycote’s corporate staff as Regional Sales Manager for the company’s plants in the Central United States.  He currently serves as Director of Technology Development - Americas for Bodycote’s heat treating plants in North and South America and in this role is responsible for ensuring Bodycote continues to offer state of the art processes by evaluating, testing and commercializing any emerging new technologies that may benefit its customer base.

Comparison of Residual Stress Profiles from Low Pressure Carburizing vs. Atmosphere Carburizing