News and Events
Harper’s newest patented system – Vertical Conveyor
Harper’s patented Vertical Conveyor furnace is our latest thermal processing innovation for a wide range of product feedstocks, particularly for materials requiring high temperature solid-solid and solid-gas reactions, such as carbides, nitrides, borides and refractory metal powders. Learn about this new system as a design alternative to other traditional furnace types with a number of technical advancements. Read more…
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Harper Lands Another Contract for Complete Pilot Scale Carbon Fiber Line
Harper has booked yet another contract for a fully integrated pilot scale carbon fiber conversion line. The line will be installed in Europe to produce carbon fiber for use in advanced communication technology…
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Harper Awarded Contract for Complete Carbon Fiber Processing Line at ORNL
Harper has finalized a contract with the United States Department of Energy’s (DOE) Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) for a full pilot scale carbon fiber process line valued at greater than US$12M.
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Harper Launches Advanced Oxidation Ovens for Carbon Fiber Processing
Harper’s innovative design brings well needed advancements to oxidation technology, incorporating multiple improvements beyond what’s available on the market today.
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Harper Announces New Brand Image and Website Launch
Includes a fully remodeled logo and completely redesigned corporate website available in 9 languages.
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Harper Delivers Complete State-of-the-Art Carbon Fiber Processing Line for FISIPE
Harper is the only thermal systems provider in the world who has successfully installed a fully integrated carbon fiber process line. This complete solution includes proprietary oxidation oven technology, advanced LT and HT slot furnaces, surface treatment and waste gas abatement systems, and winders…..
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Harper Awarded Project by Georgia Tech to Develop Carbon Fiber Processing System
System includes a distinctive configuration to accommodate fractional tow sizes in the range of less than 100 filaments, pushing the boundaries of traditional carbon fiber processing…
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Harper Designs Unique Furnace System with Dual Functionality
Harper’s innovative solution for Oak Ridge National Lab (ORNL) integrating a rotary and mesh belt furnace into one system adapted to work within customer’s space limitations and accomodate dual processing requirements for carbon material…
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Harper Awarded System Contract for Sintering Nuclear Fuel Pellets
Harper develops a new continuous ultra-high-temperature synthesis and sintering furnace system that can provide improved energy efficiency and thermal uniformity for advanced ceramics manufacturing…