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About us
your successis our success
at aalberts surface technologies, we believe that success is achieved through partnerships.
a long and storied history
For more than 40 years, Aalberts surface technologies has been a trusted partner in the metal processing industry.
We have trust, transparency, and outstanding communication with our partners. We provide great value with on-time quality products and services.
Additionally, while others may be reluctant to tackle a difficult project, with Aalberts surface technologies you will have a partner that is willing and able to find solutions for your most challenging products.
Company History
1962
Atmosphere Furnace Company (Applied Process) is founded in Michigan
1978
Atmosphere Annealing is founded in Michigan
1979
Al-Fe Heat Treating is founded in Indiana
1989
Accurate Brazing is founded in New Hampshire
1991
NitroSteel® is founded in Wisconsin
1998
Ionic Technologies is founded in South Carolina by Aalberts N.V.
2005
Accurate Brazing is acquired by Aalberts N.V.
2019
Applied process is acquired by Aalberts n.v.
2021
Premier Thermal (Atmosphere Annealing, Al-Fe and NitroSteel) is acquired by Aalberts N.V.
2022
Applied Process, Ionic Technologies, and Premier Thermal form into one group under Aalberts surface technologies – Specialized Heat Treatment US
2023