Surface Combustion

June 13, 2006 Maumee, Ohio... Surface Combustion, Inc. has received an order for a MultiChamber Vacuum Carburizing System utilizing Surface’s VringCARB^® technology (U.S. patent # 6,991,687) from Specialty Heat Treating, Inc. located in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Specialty is a commercial heat treating service provider specializing in vacuum processes, especially those requiring special handling and precision processing. Specialty Heat Treating also has facilities located in Holland, Michigan and Elkhart, Indiana.

August 26, 2005 Maumee, Ohio... Surface Combustion, Inc. has received an order for a MultiChamber Vacuum Carburizing System utilizing Surface’s VringCARB^® technology and companion equipment from MMS Thermal Processing, LLC. MMS Thermal, a commercial heat treater that will specialize in vacuum processes, is locating in Davenport, Iowa.

March 14, 2005 Surface Combustion has recently received a second contract to manufacture and deliver a metal parts furnace (MPF) system, as part of a second munitions destruction facility at the Shchuch'ye Chemical Weapons Desturction Facility (CWDF) in Western Siberia, Russia. Acting on their government's behalf, the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence, Counter Proliferation And Arms Control Secretariat (CPAC) is the client. The United Kingdom and the Government of the Netherlands will provide funding for this project.

March 2, 2005 Maumee, Ohio... Surface Combustion, Inc. has received an order for a Uni-BLUE^TM Atmosphere Furnace and companion equipment from jore Corporation located in Ronan, Montana.

January 13, 2005 Surface Combustion, Air Products announce joint marketing strategy. Expanded portfolio and offerings available to North American metals processing customers.

May 24, 2004 Surface Combustion plays pivotal role in the United States’ effort to control international weapons of mass destruction.

February 10, 2004 Maumee, Ohio... Surface Combustion, Inc. has received an order for a Super Allcase^® Batch Integral Quench furnace line with companion equipment from National Metal Processing, located in Richmond, Kentucky.

April 4, 2003 Maumee, Ohio... Surface Combustion Inc. has received an order for a Super Allcase^® Batch Integral Quench furnace line with companion equipment from Signicast Corporation in Hartford, Wisconsin.

October 23, 2002 Maumee, Ohio... Surface Combustion was pleased to receive the Governor of the State of Ohio, Bob Taft, and a delegation at its corporate headquarters and R&D facility located in Maumee, Ohio.

September 16, 2002 Maumee, Ohio... Surface Combustion introduces a new vacuum carburizing technology, which will be commercially known as VringCarb.

May 8, 2002 Maumee, Ohio...Surface Combustion, Inc. has received an order for a Super Allcase^® Batch Integral Quench furnace line from Flame Metals Processing Corporation.