Used Large Batch IQ Furnaces North America

Used Large Batch IQ Furnaces North America

Over the years the most common heat treating furnace in North America the “Batch Integral Quench Furnace” (also known as a sealed quench or controlled atmosphere furnace) has grown from a slim, svelte size of 30” wide X 48” deep X 30” high to  the larger 36” X 48” X...
Quintus Technologies HIP Order

Quintus Technologies HIP Order

This press release from hot isostatic press manufacturer Quintus refers to an order the company received from an additive manufacturing company. It remains to be seen how heat treating fits into this very interesting new technology but for the time being we mention...
Monday Morning Briefing

Monday Morning Briefing

AMG Advanced Metallurgical Group NV Reports First Quarter 2019 Results. If you’re interested AMG Group reported their first quarter financial results which can be found at https://finance.yahoo.com/news/amg-advanced-metallurgical-group-n-050100718.html AMG is...
Heat Treating in the US Southeast

Heat Treating in the US Southeast

We have always considered that captive and commercial heat treating in the US Southeast was the “Mecca” of heat treating with so many manufacturers and their heat treating needs moving into the region. Well even paradise has  issues as you can see;Eaton Hydraulics in...
Kevin Walters, OMG Correction

Kevin Walters, OMG Correction

Recently we had a news item suggesting that Kevin Walters of captive heat treater OMG in Agawam, Massachusetts, USA was now working at commercial heat treater Bodycote. As it turns out this information was incorrect and was 100% our mistake. We very sincerely...