Traitements thermiques
Traitements thermiques

Surface and heat treatment of metals

Select, control and characterise heat and thermochemical treatment processes

Your expectations

With a view to improving product performance or reducing production costs while sticking to customer specifications, you would like to:

  • determine the best heat or thermochemical treatment processes
  • optimise your manufacturing parameters
  • study the investment of a treatment line
  • maintain or develop your skills
  • characterise your products

Our solutions

Cetim offers its skills and test resources to support you in your optimisation approach

  • Assistance in the selection of a treatment: quenching / tempering, surface hardening
  • Optimised diffusion treatment of non-metallic components
    • Case hardening (C), Nitriding (N), Carbonitriding (C and N)
    • Sulfonitrocarburizing (S, N and C), Oxynitrocarburizing (O, N and C)
    • Boriding (B)
  • Optimised diffusion treatment of metallic components
    • Chromizing (Cr), Aluminizing (Al), Chrome-aluminizing (Cr and Al), Manganese diffusion coating (Mn)
  • Qualification of the selected treatments
  • Auditing of your industrial treatment lines
  • Training of your operators

Your benefits

  • Recognised and independent expertise in the field of  heat and thermochemical treatments
  • Customised support in optimising your processes
  • Access to efficient  test, characterisation and simulation resources
  • Access to the multidisciplinary skills of metallurgical teams to optimise your products and processes

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