Consarc: Mastering Metallurgical Applications with Vacuum Furnace Technology

 

As part of the global Inductotherm Group, Consarc specializes in creating vacuum and controlled atmosphere furnaces for advanced metallurgical applications. With more than forty associated companies strategically located around the world, Consarc stands as a significant pillar in the Inductotherm Group’s vacuum furnace division.

Allan Kay, Managing Director, Noel Guilliard, Sale Director, Carol Coleman, Operations Manager, Iñaki Vicario, Casting Process Specialist and Ben Edwards, Electrical Engineering & Commissioning Manager tells all about Consarc.

Uniqueness in Integration: The Consarc Advantage Consarc’s distinctiveness lies in its capability to produce a complete furnace package. Unlike other companies, Consarc provides not only the vacuum furnace but also the accompanying induction system. From the coil and power supply to the power mission, Consarc’s package is an integration of the essentials, offering customers an unmatched holistic solution.

Customization and Testing: Ensuring Customer Satisfaction Customer satisfaction lies at the heart of Consarc’s operations. The company interacts closely with clients, understanding their needs, and tailoring offerings to meet those specific requirements. With a fully integrated site, Consarc has the advantage of monitoring a product through its entire lifecycle, from design and manufacturing to assembly and testing. This comprehensive oversight ensures that all features are incorporated into the product, providing clients with a solution that exceeds expectations.

Global Yet Local: Serving Customers Where They Are Adopting the philosophy of being “Global Yet Local,” Consarc has managed to place facilities and engineers close to its customers. This arrangement ensures localized engineering support, understanding of local standards, and rapid deployment of parts and engineers. With a worldwide team of field service engineers, Consarc provides swift on-site problem resolution. Moreover, the company’s remote diagnostic equipment on furnaces enables off-site troubleshooting from their Scotland offices, guaranteeing a rapid response to any on-site customer issues.

Human Capital: Consarc’s Lifeblood Consarc owes much of its over sixty years of success to its dedicated employees, many of whom have devoted more than thirty years to the company. By prioritizing ongoing training and investment in its workforce, Consarc cultivates a multi-skilled team that brings adaptability to the shop floor. This commitment to human capital is evident in the company’s annual apprenticeship recruitment program, ensuring an educated future personnel team supported by existing experts.

Future Forward: Innovating for Tomorrow’s Metallurgical Needs As the world of metallurgy evolves, Consarc remains committed to staying at the forefront of emerging technologies. The company continues to expand its product range and enhance its facilities to meet the demands of tomorrow’s industries.

In essence, Consarc represents the epitome of comprehensive customer-centric solutions, with a unique ability to offer fully integrated furnace packages, unparalleled customer support, and a commitment to continuous innovation. With such a foundation, Consarc is undoubtedly poised to continue its trailblazing path with its metallurgical applications in the metallurgical industry, serving customers’ needs now and into the future.

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