At the recent “Heat Treat 2025“ exhibition in Detroit, Michigan, USA “Gord & Jordan Montgomery“ of “The Monty Heat Treat News” ran across DMP of Texas a supplier of +1200 to -300 thermal processing systems. During our conversation we learned that Jim Wells, part of the original DMP team recently returned to the company after a brief “hiatus”. 

“For more than three decades, Durable” Metal Products (DMP) has been a trusted leader in the design and manufacturing of cryogenic and thermal-cycling systems used throughout the heat-treating industry. With over 250 installations worldwide, DMP’s reputation for precision, reliability, and Made in the USA craftsmanship continues to set the benchmark for quality.

Founded on the principles of innovation and integrity, DMP has remained dedicated to building durable, high-performance equipment such as the CryoFurnace™, CryoTemper™, and CryoFreezer™—machines known for delivering accuracy within ±10°F and years of dependable service.

After a brief hiatus to explore new opportunities, Jim Wells—a familiar and respected name in the heat-treating community—has returned to DMP, bringing renewed energy and insight to the company’s next phase of growth. His leadership and technical expertise are once again helping to guide the team toward advancing cryogenic technology and enhancing production efficiency.

Today, DMP is proud to announce that it is actively developing a new system that promises to push the boundaries of thermal cycling performance even further”.