Frank Hasenfratz, Linamar Corp. January 8th, 2021 a very remarkable individual passed away, Mr. Frank Hasenfratz founder of auto parts company Linamar. Linamar has been mentioned many times over the years on “The Monty Heat Treat News” as one of the...
Peter Schweighofer, CEO of CEIFFE Furnaces-An Interview Our good friend Mr. Peter Schweighofer, CEO of Cieffe one of the largest furnace builders in Italy recently offered this interview with an Italian publication. We felt it interesting enough that we include it...
E-commerce Offerings Expand Encompassing Environmentally Friendly Heat Transfer Fluids The Dow product line is now available on the Hubbard-Hall eCommerce site. Increasing digital offerings allows for competitive pricing, 24/7 ordering and product information at the...
Largest North American Captive Heat Treaters-Vacuum Carburizing (LPC) An interesting finding popped up during our search to find the 10 largest single location captive heat treaters in North America and that finding is vacuum carburizing. We knew setting out that the...
Jim Barnard, Ionex 1946-2022 We regret to mention the passing of Jim Barnard, a long time heat treater who was the President & Founder of furnace builder Ionex in Michigan, USA. Ionex was one of just 2 or 3 North American furnace builders who ever offered Ion...
BMI Ships New Vacuum Furnaces to South Korea From French furnace builder BMI we have this press release; “At the end of 2021, BMI signed a pre-acceptance protocol for two new vacuum gas quenching furnaces for a Korean customer who makes cutting tools. These two...
