The Foroni Spa fabrication process is controlled by strict manufacturing procedures. Computerized hot forming sequences guarantee uniform reproducible properties throughout the diameter range for each alloy family.
Pre-melting | Acceptance & inspection: raw materials, technological materials, consumable goods. |
Melting | EAF + AOD and VIM/VIDP |
Remelting | Multiple vacuum arc furnaces (VAR) |
Heavy forging | 9000 tons four column hydraulic press (80 tons max ingot handling weight) |
Process forging | 5000 tons two columns hydraulic press 2500 tons two columns hydraulic press |
Shape forging | 4 way hydraulic radial forging integrated with reversible rolling mill |
Heat treatment | multiple batch type furnaces (AMS 2750) |
Inspection and Testing | ISO 17025 Accredited Eddy-current (ET) surface examination and semi-immersion ultrasonic inspection. Fully equipped testing laboratory with ISO 17025 accreditation |