F&D Furnaces will focus on traditional Flinn & Dreffein furnace systems, such as tube-and-pipe quench and temper, car bottom, rotary hearth, normalizing and aluminum, in addition to other custom-engineered furnace equipment. All key Flinn & Dreffein technical staff will continue to work from F&D Furnaces’ Northbrook, Ill., office. FCE also acquired the intellectual property of Drever Company in 2004.
F&D Furnaces provides a wide range of technical services, including engineering and feasibility studies, equipment modernizations, new furnace installations, advanced process-control solutions and associated material-handling equipment. Olivotto Ferre, manufactures a broad range of energy-efficient furnaces for the metals and glass industries. FCE specializes in continuous strip annealing (carbon steel, stainless steel and nonferrous), strip galvanizing and plate heat treating."
Olivotto Ferre SpA Announced The Formation Of F&D Furnaces LLC
Date: 14 April 2010
Source: Olivotto Ferre SpA
“Italy’s Olivotto Ferre SpA and FCE LLC of Huntingdon Valley, Pa., announced the formation of F&D Furnaces LLC, which acquired the assets of Flinn & Dreffein Engineering Company.