We have been asked to find a buyer for a small commercial heat treating shop in the Northern USA. This plant offers processes such as stress relieving and annealing and has sales of between $500,000 USD and $1 million USD. The company has several long time,...
Recently we had a brief note about how a component on Boeing 737Max airplanes called a “slat track” was possibly defective due to improper heat treating. We posted the story and promptly forgot all about it until a reader sent us this article. This very well written...
Safety in heat Treatment touches each and every one who works in either a captive or a commercial heat treatment shop. We all have a responsibility to each other to minimize the risk of accidents and injuries (no matter how minimal or extensive that injury might...
There would appear to be lots happening at Poland based furnace manufacturer SECO/WARWICK and we are looking forward to telling you about some of it, both today and in the near future. We can share that the company will soon have a new CEO as Pawel Wyrzykowski is no...
We are going to start off in Canada for a couple of news items about commercial heat treating. In the first we see that Exactatherm in Mississauga will be celebrating their 40th anniversary with a barbeque this coming Friday. Exactatherm was founded by Dr. Peter...
It is seldom you hear about a commercial heat treat just closing their door but that is exactly what has happened to this South Carolina company. Automated Heat Treating, Inc in Woodruff, SC has closed their doors. Apparently the owner Frank Jones has decided to...
