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General Corporate Overview of Harper International
These brochures discuss the general overview of Harper International’s thermal processing solutions and technical services.
- Harper Overview and Capabilities
- Research and Pilot Facilities
- Complete Carbon Fiber Line Solutions
- Ignite™ Program – Process Development Program
- Pulse™ Program – Service and Technical Support
Help customers understand Harper’s Ignite™ Program
Ignite™ is a program that helps customers develop their material processing operations. Harper partners with the client for research and development, engineering studies, and process optimization to help scale-up their operations.
- Brochure – Ignite™ Program
- Brochure – Research and Pilot Facility
- Case Study – Nano-Engineered Powdered Materials
- Case Study – Activated Carbon
- Article – Think Process Before Scaling Up
Equipment Technology Sales Tools – Carbon Fiber
Harper is a trusted partner in the Carbon Fiber industry for a wide range of thermal processing technologies from small research lines to full production lines, Oxidation Ovens, LT, HT, and UHT (Ultra High Temperature) furnaces.
- Brochure – Complete Carbon Fiber Line Solutions
- Brochure – Microline™ Carbon Fiber Research Systems
- White Paper – Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) Analysis for Off-Gas Mixing and Ventilation Inside Carbonization Furnace during PAN-Based Carbon Fiber Manufacturing
- White Paper – Maximizing the Competitive Benefits of Low Cost Natural Gas in the Manufacturing of Carbon Fiber
- Presentation – The Future of High Capacity Carbon Fiber Production; JEC World 2016
- Presentation – Global Expansion in Carbon Fiber Manufacturing: Strategic Considerations for Energy Utilization; CompositesWorld Carbon Fiber 2015
- Presentation – Novel Oxidation Oven Technology for the Next Generation of Carbon Fiber Manufacturing; GoCarbonFibre 2015
- Presentation – Thermo, Chemical, Process Model of Non-Textile Reinforcing Fiber; SAMPE 2015
- Presentation – How Mass Automotive Use Will Affect the Carbon Footprint of Carbon Fiber Production Facilities; GoCarbonFibre 2013
- Presentation – Critical Oxidation Oven Designs to Enable Research System Goals; Carbon Fiber R&D Workshop 2013
- Presentation – Industry Trends in High Modulus Fiber and UHT Technology; Carbon Fiber R&D Workshop 2013
- Presentation – Key Parameters for Consideration in the Development of a Carbon Fiber Research Line; SAMPE 2013
Nuclear Fuel Processing
Harper is a partner to companies developing new energy generation technologies, focused in areas of nuclear power, solar energy and fuel cells.
- Brochure – Nuclear Fuel Processing Systems
- Article – Ceramic Oxide-Based Nuclear Fuel Materials: Critical Considerations and Advancements in Thermal Processing
Recent Press Announcements – Carbon Fiber
- 2015 – Performance Results of Production Scale Oxidation Oven
- 2014 – Contract by Leading Asian Research Institute for Advanced Carbon Fiber Microline™ for approximately $5M USD
- 2014 – $38M in Contracts for State-of-the-Art Carbon Fiber Production Systems
- 2013 – Multi-Million Dollar Contract for Microline™ Carbon Fiber Research System
- 2012 – Project for Multi-Million Dollar Ultra High Temperature (UHT) Carbon Fiber System
- 2012 – Contract for Complete Research Scale Carbon Fiber Processing Line in South America
- 2012 – Multiple Contracts for Ultra High Temperature Furnaces
- 2011 – Contract for Complete Pilot Scale Carbon Fiber Line
- 2011 – Complete State-of-the-Art Carbon Fiber Processing Line at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- 2011 – Advanced Oxidation Ovens for Carbon Fiber Processing
- 2010 – Complete State-of-the-Art Carbon Fiber Processing Line for FISIPE
- 2010 – Project by Georgia Tech to Develop Unique Low Stress Carbon Fiber Processing System
How to differentiate the different Carbon Fiber Line sizes
Harper designs four different types of Carbon Fiber lines: Scientific Line, Microline™, Pilot Line, and Production lines. Use the resources below to explain to the customer which system will best meet their scale-up processing needs.
- Brochure – Complete Carbon Fiber Line Solutions
- Brochure – Microline™ Carbon Fiber Research Systems
- Case Study – Harper International’s Pilot Line at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
- Presentation – Carbon Fiber Manufacturing: Designing Research Systems for Scale up; Carbon Fiber & Composites Workshop 2015
Help customers understand Harper’ Pulse™ Program
The Pulse™ program offers customer service, parts support, and furnace maintenance to clients to help maintain equipment performance, reduce downtime and extend the equipment life cycle. Use these resources to show clients the importance of partnering with Harper for aftermarket service.
- Brochure – Pulse™ Program
- Case Study – Partnership for Manufacturing Excellence
- White Paper – Driving Thermal Processing Efficiency with OEM Parts Replacement Strategies
Equipment Technology Sales Tools – Ceramics, Metals, Powders
Harper designs a range of thermal processing systems for advanced materials, including Rotary Furnaces, Pusher Furnaces, Conveyor, Ultra High Temperature (UHT) Furnaces, and more. These furnaces are focused on high temperature, continuous processing in controlled atmospheres. Use the below links to help clients decide which furnace technology will work best for their thermal process.
- Brochure – Rotary Furnaces
- Brochure – Pusher Furnaces
- Brochure – Vertical Screw Furnaces
- Brochure – Microwave Processing
- White Paper – Rotary Tube Internals for Thermal Processing Optimization
- White Paper – Advanced Reactor Systems for the Fine Control of Properties of Molybdenum Powder
- White Paper – High Temperature Powder Processing – Advancements in Rotary Furnace Designs
- White Paper – Modeling Very High Temperature, Dense Cloud, Free-Fall Heating for Particles with a Wide Particle Size Distribution
- White Paper – Developing Thermal Processes with Energy Efficiency in Mind
- Case Study – Advanced Mesh Belt and Rotary Combination System
- Case Study – Creating a New Thermal Process for Lightweight Materials
- Article – Rethink High Temperature Materials Processing
- Article – Continuous Synthesis of Non Oxide Ceramics
- Article – Advanced Materials Processed with Energy Efficiency in Mind
- Article – High Temperature Materials Processing: Challenges and Innovations
- Article – Combining Expertise and Innovation to Design Advanced Combination Furnace Systems
- Presentation – Holistic Design of Thermochemical Processing for Ceramic Production; Ceramics Expo 2016
- Presentation – Analysis of the Heating of Proppants in a Pusher Furnace; MS&T – 2014
- Presentation – Designing for Energy Efficiency in Thermal Processing – Live Webinar 2012
Recent Press Announcements – Ceramics, Metals, Powders
- 2016 – Asian Electronic Company Selects Harper for Two New Furnace Systems
- 2016 – Australian Government Nuclear Contract
- 2016 – Major Contract for Nuclear Material Processing Equipment with KEPCO Nuclear Fuel (KNF)
- 2015 – Contract for Multiple Furnaces by Chinese Research Institute for Thermal Processing of Advanced Ceramic Powders
- 2014 – Harper Partners with University of Colorado to Engineer Cutting-Edge R&D System for Advanced Magnesium Processing
- 2013 – Contract for Unique Rotary Thermal treatment for Decommissioning of Military Munitions
- 2012 – Contract for Orbite Aluminae Inc. for Revolutionary High Purity Alumina Processing Systems
- 2012 – Harper Chosen by Allomet Corporation for Advanced Rotary Furnace for Unique Metal Powder Processing
- 2012 – EnerG2 Selects Harper for Advanced Rotary Furnace System for Production of Energy Storage Materials
- 2010 – Unique Furnace System with Dual Functionality for R&D of Carbon Related Products from Renewable Resources
- 2010 – Advanced Thermal Processing System Contract for Sintering Nuclear Fuel Pellets