“The Monty Heat Treat News” July 2025 Edition

The link below will take you to the July 2025 digital edition of “The Monty Heat Treat News”-for almost 30 years bringing you the most up to date news and trends in the global heat treatment industry.  
 
In this issue you will find that the news mirrors the uncertain nature of the global economy-a mixture of both good and bad news. Some examples include these;
 
  • Vacuum Furnace Technology-“The Heat Treat Podcast” speaks with Trevor Jones of Solar Manufacturing
  • In a very unfortunate, continuing trend we see that a US furnace builder and 2 US commercial heat treaters have recently closed down
  • In good news we see that at least 3 commercial heat treaters have announced major investments
  • Gord Montgomery of “The Monty” recently interviewed “Mr. Jim Fairbairn”, CEO of Bodycote-the world’s largest commercial heat treater
  • Ask the Expert: Why is Graphite Felt Replacing Graphite Board in Vacuum Furnaces? By “Craig Moller, Chief Engineer for Ipsen USA”
  • European furnace builder “Aichelin” shares their sales figures and future plans
 
“The Monty Heat Treat News” is also proud to bring you updated, quality, surplus heat equipment. Some recent offering include these;
 
  • Item # B498 Electrically Heated Batch Normalizing Furnace-Immaculate
  • Item # VF465 Thermal Technologies Vacuum Furnace, Model 31-1030 
  • Item # L159 Struers Tegramin-30 Polisher
  • Item # M508 Bulk Liquid Gas Storage Tank
  • Item # B497 Atmosphere Car Bottom Furnace 1450F
  • Item # VF390 ELNIK Systems 2500F Vacuum Furnace
 
As always the entire team at “The Monty Heat Treat News” looks forward to your thoughts and comments. Feel free to reach out to us about press releases, advertising inquiries, used furnace inquiries, technical inquiries or general questions about the heat treatment industry. Sincerely, Gord, Jordan & Dale Montgomery. “The Monty Heat Treat News” a family owned business for 56 years.