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Global Titanium
is
located in Detroit, Michigan, USA. The business consists of utilizing
recycled materials to produce titanium metallurgical products, which are
used by producers of titanium, steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and superalloy.
The facility is located on seven acres, includes nearly 80,000 square feet
of processing and warehousing space, and employs about 75 people.
Global Titanium
is
an integrated independent processor of titanium scraps. In all cases,
a product can be produced to meet the needs of your titanium metal or alloying
requirement. ISO 9001:2000 Certified.
There is a firm commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Global Titanium
purchases
a variety of raw materials from around the world; including all forms of
titanium scrap, by-products, co-products, off-grade materials, semi-finished
products, and other raw materials. Scrap products are obtained from
dealers and directly from large generators; such as machine shops, forge
shops, and fabricators. By-products, co-products, and off-grade materials
are purchased from a variety of manufacturing operations.
Ferrotitanium
Global Titanium
began
production of ferrotitanium (FeTi) at the beginning of 1998 at its plant
in Detroit. The production takes place in a new state-of-the-art
induction melting facility. The FeTi is produced from titanium scrap
products that are prepared in other processes at the same facility.
It is an integrated facility for production of FeTi.
Scrap
Processing
Global Titanium
has
extensive scrap processing operations to identify and control raw materials,
perform a variety of sizing operations, clean the products to meet the
metallurgical requirements, and package and ship. The processes are
specifically controlled to produce high quality products to a variety of
detailed specifications.
| Sorting: |
automated spectrotest machines and various
special techniques for non-standard materials; |
| Sizing: |
operations include shears, gas-fired
torches, and a variety of crushing and screening systems; |
| Cleaning: |
operations include an extensive system
for hot water washing, rinsing, and drying; and shot blasting; |
| Drying: |
operations include a gas fired rotary
dryer, a steam heated oven, a gas heated oven, and centrifuge; |
| Briquetting: |
a large, high capacity press for compacting
various materials; |
| Other: |
there are a number of miscellaneous operations
which are used for processing the wide range of alloys, forms, and sizes
in order to produce a consistent quality product. |
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