Welcome to UTAB

UTAB is part of Sweden’s industrial heritage, with roots dating back to the 19th century.

A Swedish engineering company with extensive experience in industrial furnaces, heat treatment and combustion systems. Please do not hesitate to contact us regarding your next project.

About Us

UTAB is a Swedish engineering company with extensive experience in industrial furnaces, heat treatment and combustion systems. Our roots extend back to the early days of Swedish industrial development around the turn of the 20th century, building on the expertise and experience of several generations of Swedish furnace manufacturers.

Over the years, we have developed extensive technical expertise in furnace design, process control, combustion technology and industrial heating processes. We maintain a comprehensive technical archive containing drawings and documentation for both legacy and modern furnace systems, giving us a unique ability to understand, troubleshoot and modernize existing installations.

Customizable

Experienced staff

Cost-effective

Service-oriented

Services

What Services We Offer

Below is a selection of our services. Please feel free to contact us if you have any questions about any of our services.

Electrification

Converting a fuel-fired furnace to electric heating is an effective step towards more sustainable, reliable and cost-efficient production.

Fuel Conversion

UTAB helps industrial customers convert furnaces and combustion systems from fossil fuels such as fuel oil, LPG and natural gas to more sustainable alternatives including biogas, renewable LPG, bio-oil and hydrogen.

Safety Upgrades

UTAB helps industrial customers convert furnaces and combustion systems from fossil fuels such as fuel oil, LPG and natural gas to more sustainable alternatives including biogas, renewable LPG, bio-oil and hydrogen.

Furnace Rebuilds and Modernization

UTAB has extensive experience in rebuilding and modernizing industrial furnaces and heat-treatment installations.

Technical Studies and Training

UTAB provides technical studies, feasibility studies and training within industrial furnace technology, combustion and safety.

Service/Maintenance

Early identification of wear and abnormal operating conditions is essential for maintaining stable and efficient production.
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Industrial Furnaces

UTAB provides standard ovens of various types and temperature ranges. The most common ones can be seen below.

LKUC – Forced-Convection Furnace

Convection oven with fan. For annealing, nitriding, etc.

GKU

Gas-fired convection oven with fan. For heat treatment in an inert gas atmosphere.

Salt Bath Furnace

Furnace containing molten salt.
GROPUGN / LÅDUGN / KISTUGN

Pit Furnace / Box Furnace / Chest Furnace

Designed for batch heat-treatment processes.
VAGNUGN

Bogie Hearth Furnace

Furnace with a retractable bogie hearth for easy loading and unloading.

UTAB also develops and manufactures custom-designed industrial furnaces and auxiliary equipment based on specific customer requirements and process conditions.

With extensive experience in industrial furnace technology, UTAB design, manufacture and commission complete furnace installations in close cooperation with our customers – often providing solutions for which no standard alternative exists on the market.

Testugn för tryckgivare

Pressure Transmitter Test Furnace

Test furnace for pressure transmitters – 300°C and 300 bar.
Överläggare

Transfer Device

Used to transfer hot steel bars vertically and laterally between different roller tables.
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Manipulator with Tiltable Discharge Rollers

Used to position and align steel bars in a walking-beam furnace prior to discharge through the furnace exit door.

UTAB provides reliable access to spare parts for a wide range of industrial furnaces.

From our warehouse in Vasteras, Sweden, we supply critical components with short lead times and high delivery reliability.

Our experience covers numerous furnace manufacturers and generations, including equipment originally supplied by UTAB as well as by other manufacturers. This enables us to identify and supply suitable components even for older or custom-built installations.

Through our established network of qualified suppliers, we can provide both standard products and specialized furnace components.

By combining stock availability, technical expertise and a strong supplier network, UTAB is a reliable partner for maintenance and spare-parts supply for all types of industrial furnaces.

Examples of Commonly Supplied Components

  • Ceramic insulators and tubes in various designs and dimensions
  • Cast components, including:
    • furnace rollers
    • radiant tubes
    • trays
    • furnace doors
    • edge rails
    • chain conveyors
  • Electrical resistance heating elements:
    • wire and strip elements
    • tubular heating elements
  • Burners and burner components
  • Standard components such as valves, transmitters and burner control equipment

Burners & burner components, etc.

Electric Resistors

Castings

Ceramics

Standard Components

Work Here

Are you interested in working with us?

Here you’ll find our current job openings. We’re always looking for talented employees—apply now and become part of our team!
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Our Contacts

Our team is ready to help you. Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you’d like a customized quote or consultation.

ANDERS ENGBOM

Project Management, Design & Sales

ANDERS ENGBOM

MANFRED ERIKSSON

Project Management, Design & Sales

MANFRED ERIKSSON

MATTIAS EKBLOM

Project Management, Design & Sales

MATTIAS EKBLOM
History

The story of UTAB

UTAB has a long and distinguished history in the development, manufacture and servicing of industrial furnaces and electrical resistance heating elements.

 

Through more than a century of Swedish industrial development, the company has brought together expertise, technology and experience from several of Sweden’s most recognised manufacturers of industrial heating systems.

 

Today, this expertise continues within UTAB. More than 40,000 furnaces delivered and a comprehensive technical archive containing over 250,000 drawings demonstrate the company’s long-standing role in Swedish industrial furnace technology.

 

UTAB is the result of generations of technical development, innovation and consolidation between companies that have all contributed to shaping the organization we know today.

Historien om UTAB

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