With our readers help we are plugging away on our updated list of the 25 Most Influential People in the North American Heat Treating Industry using these parameters; “The basic criteria to make the list is that the individuals named are in positions to change the...
Recently rumors have been circulating that Ipsen, one of the largest new furnace builders in the world is the target of a potential 200 million pound takeover by a British company, Stirling Industries. We asked Mr. Geoffrey Somary, CEO of Ipsen Group if he could...
Firstly, how does decarburization occur? Decarburization can be caused by any of the following pre-existing conditions. Insufficient machining of the raw bar stock to remove any surface decarburization caused by rolling, forging, or preheat treatment...
Furnace manufacturing company McLaughlin Furnace Group based in Avilla, Indiana, USA is certainly growing these days as you can see in this press release. Over the past few years the company has grown from a small service company to a 2 location firm with...
Many years ago (in the early 2000’s to be exact) “The Monty” put together a list of the 25 most influential people in the North American Heat Treating Industry-a list which was updated several times in subsequent years. It was a fun little exercise, so much fun in...