Effective January 1, 2021 Hauck Heat Treatment who “The Monty Heat Treat News” has ranked as the second largest commercial heat treater in Europe https://themonty.com/project/largest-european-commercial-heat-treaters/ changed their name to Aalberts Surface Technologies (Aalberts Industries based in the Netherlands is the parent company). Incidentally the company is also ranked as one of the largest in North America https://themonty.com/project/largest-north-american-commercial-heat-treats-august-2020/

Aalberts Press Release; “From January 01, 2021 onwards our plants will be named Aalberts Surface Technologies. At the same time, we have decided to restructure our business units in order to create more transparency for our customers and suppliers with regard to the range of services and contact persons. Aalberts Surface Technologies has five divisions on three continents: “While the heat treatment division includes hardening shops, the surface treatment division includes the galvanic surface treatment of individual components. Polymer coatings are applied with common painting techniques and are mainly used as sliding and non-stick coatings. Reel-2-reel is understood to mean the tape finishing of punched strips, taped pins or solid tapes. The HIP | brazing | additive unit combines the technologies of hot isostatic pressing, brazing and additive manufacturing.

Aalberts Surface Technologies is part of the worldwide leading and globally positioned technology company Aalberts N.V., in short Aalberts, with its 135 locations worldwide and more than 16,000 employees.”

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