Custom Electric Manufacturing to merge into Kanthal as of January 1, 2021 “Custom Electric Manufacturing was acquired by Sweden-based Kanthal in 2018 and will now go to market under the Kanthal brand. The transition will be effective as of January 1, 2021 Custom...
Why Would Anybody Run a Nitrogen/Methanol System? Once upon a time in North America gas fired Endothermic Generators reigned supreme when it came to atmosphere heat treating. Unreliable and problem plagued they were an easy prey to Nitrogen/Methanol systems which...
Solar Manufacturing Provides Turnkey Furnace Solution Solar Manufacturing recently shipped a Mentor® vacuum furnace to a customer in the Southeast USA that services the defense industry. The Model HFL-2018-2IQ features a graphite-insulated hot zone, a load weight...
Expanite Surface Hardening Replaces Hard Chrome “Major automotive, pumps and food processing equipment makers can’t be wrong in choosing an alternative for hard chrome plating! With more than 20% of the turnover coming from hard chrome replacement projects,...
Interviews-We Have Interviews? For years now “The Monty” has been interviewing some of the best known individuals in the worldwide heat treating industry and the end result is that we have 9 pages of interviews in our archives...
Furnace Builder in Germany Enters Chapter 11, AFC-Holcroft Receives Furnace Order and Lilia Jasso is the New President of ASM Mexico Regular readers of “The Monty” will know that for over 20 years now we have prided ourselves on providing the most up to...