Vacuum Furnace Builder Reports Record Sales
Vacuum Furnace Builder Reports Record Sales “Centorr Vacuum Industries (CVI), based in Nashua, New Hampshire, USA, has reported revenue of $18 million for the first half of 2026. The company attributed this performance to demand from the nuclear, hypersonics and Additive Manufacturing sectors. CVI reported orders for multiple vacuum induction…
Major Acquisitions for Heat Treatment Software Supplier
Major Acquisitions for Heat Treatment Software Supplier Visual Shop and Bluestreak Join Forces with Steelhead Technologies Together, the three industry leaders bring decades of heat treating expertise to one platform built for margin and growth “Calumet, MI – Steelhead Technologies announced today the acquisitions of Visual Shop and Bluestreak,…
Used Furnace And Equipment Listings
“The Monty” has one of the largest listings for used heat treating equipment in North America. Below you will find our two most recent additions and also a categorized listing by furnace type. If you don’t find what you are looking for let us know and we will find it for you. Have equipment to sell? We are here to find you a buyer, just drop a line to [email protected]
Commercial Heat Treat Giant Reports Higher Profit
Commercial Heat Treat Giant Reports Higher Profit The world’s largest commercial heat treater, UK based “Bodycote PLC” released their 2026 interim results earlier this week-the complete results can be found at “Interim Results 2026” . A very good summary of the results was provided by “Alliance News” -you can also find the article below;…
Bearing Company “Realignment” Leading to Heat Treat Closures
Bearing Company “Realignment” Leading to Heat Treat Closures Earlier this year “NTN USA” a supplier of bearings, constant velocity joints, and other precision industrial and automotive equipment announced that they would be “realigning” their USA operations “NTN Macomb Plant Remains Open as Company Streamlines North American Operations” (a…
Titanium Drop Bottom Furnace Installation Milestone
Titanium Drop Bottom Furnace Installation Milestone A new 11,000-gallon stainless steel recirculating water quench tank has been installed as preparations continue for the commissioning of our state-of-the-art titanium drop bottom water quench furnace. The furnace remains on schedule to be fully commissioned and operational by September 2026….
Heat Treatment Names in the News
Heat Treatment Names in the News On a regular basis “The Monty Heat Treat News” looks at well-known individuals in the global heat treatment industry who have recently changed their career direction. For the week starting July 27, 2026 these are some individuals who fit that criteria; Mario Ciampini. June 30th of this year “The Monty” had this…
SSi is pleased to announce that Steven Christopher has assumed the role of Vice President of Business Development
SSi is pleased to announce that Steven Christopher has assumed the role of Vice President of Business Development This role reflects their continued focus on strengthening the connection between customers, their engineering teams, and their long-term growth strategy. Steven will continue to lead SSi’s West Coast operations while expanding his…
Commercial Heat Treater Invests in New Vacuum Hardening Facility
Commercial Heat Treater Invests in New Vacuum Hardening Facility SECO/WARWICK will deliver a single chamber vacuum furnace with 15 bar abs high pressure gas quenching to the Czech heat treat company Kalírna Desire. Kalírna Desire is opening a new commercial heat treat facility in a region that has so far lacked local infrastructure for vacuum…
Aluminum Extrusion Manufacturer Adds Third Nitriding System
Aluminum Extrusion Manufacturer Adds Third Nitriding System “Prosel Aluminum” (Prosel Alüminyum San. ve Tic. A.Ş.), an aluminum extrusion manufacturer based in Turkey, recently inaugurated their third ” Nitrex” nitriding system into its fully integrated in-house die shop. The gas nitrocarburizing capabilities of the new system will be used to…
Change of Ownership for One of North America’s Larger Heat Treaters
Change of Ownership for One of North America’s Larger Heat Treaters Background; “Kittyhawk, Inc.” , is rated as one of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America by “The Monty” “52 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters” . This sale actually took place back in May of this year but for reasons unknown to most it is just now…
Bluewater Thermal Solutions South Bend Facility Earns Third Consecutive Nadcap Merit Accreditation
Bluewater Thermal Solutions South Bend Facility Earns Third Consecutive Nadcap Merit Accreditation (Editors Note; “Bluewater Thermal” is ranked by “The Monty Heat Treat News” as one of the “52 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters” ) Bluewater Thermal Solutions (BTS), a leading provider of commercial heat treating and thermal processing…
AI Data Centers Spiking New Vacuum Furnace Orders-Update
AI Data Centers Spiking New Vacuum Furnace Orders-Update Earlier this year “The Monty Heat Treat News” had an article entitled ” AI Data Centers Spiking New Vacuum Furnace Orders” (this article can also be found further down this page). To summarize, the rapid growth of Artificial Intelligence Centers has driven a vast increase in electrical…
CAN-ENG Furnaces International Awarded Contract for Advanced Aluminum
CAN-ENG Furnaces International Awarded Contract for Advanced Aluminum Niagara Falls – CAN-ENG Furnaces International Ltd. is pleased to announce that it has been awarded a contract for the design and manufacture of a state-of-the-art Continuous Roller Hearth Aluminum Casting T-6 Heat Treatment System. The system will incorporate continuous roller…
“Top 52” List Provides Insight Into North American Heat Treat Industry
“Top 52” List Provides Insight Into North American Heat Treat Industry Since 1999 “The Monty Heat Treat News” has been providing a list of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America (USA, Canada & Mexico) based upon annual sales. What started as the “10 Largest” morphed into the “25 Largest” which grew into the “52 Largest” in…