EDITORIAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR HTPro IN 2024 The editorial focus for HTPro in 2024 reflects some key technology areas wherein opportunities exist to lower manufacturing and processing costs, reduce energy consumption, and improve performance of heat treated components through continual research and development. May/June Thermal Processing in On/Off Highway Applications September Atmosphere & Vacuum Heat Treating To contribute an article to an upcoming issue, contact Vicki Burt at vicki.burt@asminternational.org. To advertise, contact mark.levis@ asminternational.org. DEPARTMENTS 12 | EDITORIAL 13 | HEAT TREATING SOCIETY NEWS 18 | HEAT TREAT MEXICO 2024 SHOW PREVIEW ABOUT THE COVER Heat treaters with DOD-related contracts must follow stringent cybersecurity regulations. EDITOR Victoria Burt TECHNICAL ADVISORS HTS R&D Committee PRODUCTION MANAGER Allison Freeman NATIONAL SALES MANAGER Mark Levis 440.671.3834 mark.levis@asminternational.org HEAT TREATING SOCIETY EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Benjamin Bernard, President Lesley Frame, Immediate Past President Chuck Faulkner, Vice President HTPro is published three times per year by ASM International®, 9639 Kinsman Road, Materials Park, OH 44073, 440.338.5151, asminternational.org. Vol. 12, No. 1, Copyright 2024 by ASM International®. All rights reserved. The acceptance and publication of manuscripts in HTPro does not imply that the editors or ASM International accept, approve, or endorse the data, opinions, and conclusions of the authors. Although manuscripts published in HTPro are intended to have archival significance, authors’ data and interpretations are frequently insufficient to be directly translatable to specific design, production, testing, or performance applications without independent examination and verification of their applicability and suitability by professionally qualified personnel. 33 1 ADVANCED MATERIALS & PROCESSES | MARCH 2024 THE DOD’S CMMC 2.0: WHAT HEAT TREATERS NEED TO KNOW Joe Coleman CMMC 2.0 is a framework developed by the DOD to improve the cybersecurity posture of defense contractors and their supply chain, including heat treaters. 5 HEAT TREATMENT IN THE ERA OF INDUSTRY 4.0 Paolo Buzzi Getting connected and using data for operations and maintenance decisions is a great place to start when implementing Industry 4.0 concepts. 9
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