Large Ohio, USA Automotive Heat Treat Department Closes-Will the Furnaces Sell at Auction? Last week we announced that automotive transmission parts maker Bucyrus Precision Tech in Bucyrus, Ohio, USA was closed and that all the equipment including the very substantial...
Electric or Natural Gas Heating of Furnaces-Greenhouse Gas Emissions to Decide? Recently we had an article about how the global debate over climate change and greenhouse gas emissions was generating interest amongst heat treaters about whether they should be heating...
Watlow Electric, Mexico to Install Vacuum Annealing Furnace Watlow Electric Manufacturing Company, who will celebrate its centennial in 2022, has ordered – from SECO/VACUUM, a high-vacuum Vector® furnace and auxiliaries for its facility in Mexico.  The furnace...
In House Heat Treat Department Shuts When Auto Parts Maker Closes Doors in Ohio Back in 2020 it was announced that Bucyrus Precision Tech in Bucyrus, Ohio, USA would close their doors due to declining sales. The auto parts supplier owned by a Japanese firm found that...
Heat Treat is Not Dead, Kathy Hayrynen, Applied Process This week’s action packed, super exciting version of “The Heat Treat Podcast” features our favorite host, Mr. Carlos Torres speaking with Kathy Kayryen of Applied Process in the USA. Kathy is an...
Heat Treatment Portugal-Part Three/Captive & Commercial Heat Treating We have now concluded Part I & II of our series about heat treatment in Portugal, we now move on to Part III which features a company by the name of Ramada ACOS a captive/commercial heat...
