Heat Treat Auction

Heat Treat Auction

We see that there is an upcoming “Bidspotter” auction which includes a gas fired Surface Combustion Allcase batch IQ furnace with working dimensions of 36” X 48” X 32”. A batch IQ furnace this size is guaranteed to sell immediately if the price is right....
Flooding of a Heat Treatment Department

Flooding of a Heat Treatment Department

Earlier this week we had some shocking video of a captive heat treating department flooding. We have decided not to release the name of the company but we will say it is the largest manufacturer of automotive transmission components in South America. The link below...
The SECO/WARWICK Group Financials

The SECO/WARWICK Group Financials

The SECO/WARWICK Group holds strong position with record order portfolio. The SECO/WARWICK Group, one of the 5 largest manufacturers of equipment for the heat treatment of metals and vacuum metallurgy in the world reports a record order portfolio of over PLN 400...
Paulo Monterrey Division adds Vacuum Furnace

Paulo Monterrey Division adds Vacuum Furnace

To this press release from commercial heat treater Paulo we have to add-does this furnace look familiar? Back in late January we had a news item about a Chromalloy gas turbine repair facility in Middletown, NY, USA closing down, this was the picture we used. And yes...
What’s It Worth?

What’s It Worth?

What we have here is an Ipsen bottom load vacuum furnace built in 1978 with working dimensions of 48″ X 48″, new controls, installed and apparently in quite good condition. So how saleable is it and what is it worth? The biggest issue for this furnace is...