North American Heat Treating-Names in the News
Paulo Heat Treating, St. Louis, MO appoints new Plant Manager. Paulo is one of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America as ranked by "The Monty Heat Treat News" https://themonty.com/project/50-largest-north-american-commercial-heat-treats-2021-2/ The company has just appointed a new...
Defence Company Orders Vacuum Titanium Casting Furnace
“Rafael Advanced Defense Systems, an Israeli pioneer in defense and cybernetic solutions, has purchased a vacuum titanium casting furnace from SECO/WARWICK for UPC Precision Castings. This is the first furnace of this type on the Israeli market. The technology solution (ALLOY VIM 40kg-400kW) is a...
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 jordan@themonty.com
Fascinating Heat Treats-Captive Heat Treater AGCO/FENDT, Part II
Over the years "The Monty Heat Treat News" has visited some of the largest captive heat treaters in the world, one which we mentioned yesterday was tractor supplier AGCO/FENDT in Germany. Today in Part II we over some more details about this truly impressive in-house heat treater. "APRIL 2020; In...
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 – #12 ALD Thermal Treatment
Since 1999 “The Monty” has been publishing annually a list of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America based upon annual sales, our 2021 list can be found at https://themonty.com/project/50-largest-north-american-commercial-heat-treats-2021-2/ This year readers will see we became...
Fascinating Heat Treats-Captive Heat Treater AGCO/FENDT
From time to time we search through our archived pictures of heat treat facilities around the world and present some of the more memorable ones. Today we look at one of the more memorable ones we have come across tractor builder AGCO/FENDT in Marktoberdorf, Germany. AGCO/FENDT is memorable for the...
General Blackening of Ferrous Metals
This Article was provided by Advanced Heat Treat Corp and was written by Dr. Edward Rolinski, aka Doctor Glow. Blackening of ferrous metals has been known for ages. In XIX century America, blackening was used extensively for guns barrels to prevent corrosion and for enhancing their general look,...
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 – #13 Rex Heat Treat
Since 1999 “The Monty” has been publishing annually a list of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America based upon annual sales, our 2021 list can be found at https://themonty.com/project/50-largest-north-american-commercial-heat-treats-2021-2/ This year readers will see we became...
North American Captive Heat Treater Preparing to Receive Large Ipsen Vacuum Furnace
Recently we posted some photos of a very substantial vacuum furnace in the initial stages of construction at Ipsen in Rockford, IL, USA. Well perhaps substantial is an understatement, it is in fact a very large unit by anybody’standards. Since we mentioned this unit construction has progressed and...
New Bodycote Facility Means Closing of Rochester, NY Plant
Just over a year ago the world's largest commercial heat treater announced a brand new, state of the art facility in Syracuse, NY, USA (the original announcement is below). "The Monty Heat Treat News" has had the opportunity to see this plant and we can attest to the fact that it is by any standards...
Auto Components Supplier Orders Vacuum Furnace-Compliments Recent New Tempering Furnaces
"A global supplier of auto components recently ordered a new 2 bar vacuum furnace from SECO/WARWICK-this same company recently ordered 6 new tempering furnace from SECO for its machine tool manufacturing facility. The international buyer’s automotive division placed an order for a single chamber...
ECM Reports Exceptionally Strong Furnace Sales-Part II
Yesterday we reported that furnace builder ECM was having a very busy year, today we present some more examples. Each of these systems is on the floor in Grenoble, France and they include 2 Flex systems, one for LPC going to China and a Nitrocarburizing furnace marked for the USA, 2 Nano systems...
Advanced Heat Treat Corp. Retains Nadcap® Merit Status for Heat Treatment & Adds New AMS Specifications
"Advanced Heat Treat Corp. (AHT), a recognized leader in heat treat services and metallurgical solutions, announced that it has renewed its Nadcap® accreditation in heat treating (ion and gas nitriding) and passed its Aerospace Quality System (AC7004) audit. The company has also added additional AMS...
ECM Reports Exceptionally Strong Furnace Sales
Furnace manufacturer, ECM (headquartered in Grenoble, France), is reporting very strong sales for 2022, and we have the proof right here! These photos show just some of the equipment which is now on the floor. As you can see, this represents a real cross-section of the diverse furnace equipment the...
L & L Special Furnace Reports On First Quarter Sales-Signs of Life in the Aerospace Industry
L&L Special Furnace Company recently received orders for a floor-standing box furnace for heat-treating saw blades along with a large floor-standing, fiber-lined furnace that will be used to stress-relieve and temper large steel castings. The L&L XLE3648 has an effective work zone of 34”...