• Thermal processing of Iron and Steels (annealing, hardening, tempering, Q&T, Q&P)
• Thermal processing of Non-Ferrous alloys (annealing, age hardening)
• Thermochemical treatment (carburizing, carbonitriding, nitrocarburizing, nitriding)
• Surface hardening (induction, laser, electron beam…)
• Quenching technology (equipment and quenchants)
• Thermal and thermochemical treatment in additive manufacturing
• Coating technology (PVD, CVD, plasma, thermal spray,….)
• Brazing (vacuum, induction,…)
• Physical metallurgy in heat treatment and surface engineering
• Control and investigation of heat & surface treated products
• Modelling and simulation of thermal and surface engineering processes
• Residual stresses and distortion
• Industrial heat & surface treatment equipment (design, process optimization,…)
• Reliability, process control and artificial intelligence in thermal processing
• Energy savings (process optimization, CO2-reduction, hydrogen)
• Environmental aspects in heat treatment and surface engineering
  

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