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Furnace Engineering is the leading Australian owned manufacturer of furnaces and industrial ovens. 

Founded in 1968, the company has grown steadily and successfully over the last 40 years. It currently employs over 90 highly skilled staff in Melbourne & Sydney, Australia.

The company’s earlier projects were centred around the non-ferrous, mining, smelting and steel-making industries. Subsequent research & development have extended its capabilities in the following areas:

  • Aluminium Melting & Processing Plant
  • High Temperature Atmosphere and High 
    Vacuum Furnaces
  • Induction Melting & Heating Furnaces
  • Industrial Ovens & Low Temperature processes
  • Nickel Sintering Furnaces 

The company has strategic partnerships with several international furnace specialists, each a leader in its field. This ensures that the best and latest plant and process technologies are made available to its customers. These partners are:

  • Despatch USA - industrial ovens and aluminium heating equipment
  • Granco-Clark USA - non ferrous billet heaters and extrusion plant
  • ZPF-therm Germany - non-ferrous melting furnaces
  • Nabertherm Germany - high temperature electric resistance furnaces
  • Striko Westofen Germany - ‘Westomat’ aluminium dosing furnaces
  • Ipsen, Inc - high temperature atmosphere and high vacuum furnaces
  • Dross Engineering France - smelting/melting of non-ferrous metals
  • Megtec USA - thermal oxidisers
  • Avure of the USA - HIP/CIP furnaces
  • Drever - powder metallurgy furnaces
  • ABB - large induction furnaces

Furnace Engineering clients in Australia include:

Ford, Comalco, Holden, Hawker de Havilland, Toyota, BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto, Minara, 
Capral Aluminium, Denso Automotive Air, Alcoa, Mitsubishi, Nissan, Dept of Defence, 
PBR, Delphi, Schneider, Siemens, Boeing, Qantas, Bosch, Cochlear and others.

Locations Worldwide with Furnace Engineering equipment are highlighted below.