So How Are We Doing These Days? Well it would appear that the worldwide heat treatment industry in 2020 is fair to middling and certainly down from 2018 and 2019. Conversations with in-house heat treaters and commercial heat treaters in the largest heat treatment...
In House Heat Treating, Dana Corporation Earlier this week we had a summary about the massive in house heat treating department at auto parts supplier Dana Corporation in Queretaro, Mexico https://themonty.com/dana-corporation-queretaro-mexico/ To compliment the...
Solar Manufacturing Ships Mentor® Furnace to Virginia “Solar Manufacturing recently shipped a Mentor® vacuum furnace to Virginia, for a customer servicing the Tool and Die industry. The Model HFL-2018-2IQ features a graphite-insulated hot zone, a load weight...
Heat Treat Mexico 2020 We are now at the ongoing 2 day Heat Treat Mexico 2020 event in Queretaro, Mexico. Organized by ASM this is the third time this bi-annual event has been held. While this is not a large event along the lines of an HK20 in Germany it is a well...
Corona Virus & It’s Effects on the Worldwide Heat Treating Industry As a Canadian (albeit in Mexico as we speak) the Corona Virus to date has been little more than scary headlines in newspapers with absolutely no effect on the Canadian, US or Mexican heat treat...
SSi Queretaro, Mexico There can be no better example of the frantic growth in the Mexican heat treating industry than that of furnace controls company SSi. Based in Cincinatti, Ohio, USA the company set up shop in Queretaro, Mexico a number of years back and since...