Wingens Consultants Welcomes Mark Hemsath
“Mark Hemsath joins our team as a distinguished leader in aerospace heat treating and advanced furnace technologies. With more than 30 years of experience driving innovation in vacuum systems, nitriding processes, and high-performance thermal equipment, Mark has shaped the industry through both his engineering expertise and executive leadership. Recognized among the “25 Most Influential People in the North American Heat Treating Industry,” he has played a central role in advancing modern furnace design and metallurgical processing. Mark’s background includes guiding global operations for leading furnace manufacturers and overseeing the development of cutting-edge aerospace vacuum furnaces, Low-Pressure Carburizing (LPC) systems, Ferritic Nitrocarburizing (FNC) technologies, and large-scale gas and ion nitriding installations.
He has contributed to major aerospace programs, directed multimillion-dollar system deployments, and authored widely referenced papers and presentations that continue to shape best practices in the field. As Executive Consultant, Mark brings exceptional technical perspective and problem-solving capability to our team, supporting clients with expertise that spans advanced furnace engineering, nitriding, hydrogen and vacuum processing, and complex heat-treating methodologies. His strategic insight strengthens our ability to deliver highly specialized, reliable, and efficient solutions across demanding applications. Mark holds an MBA in Finance from the University of Toledo and a B.S. in Business from Miami University, complementing his technical depth with strong business and operational acumen.”
