52 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters-a “Monty Heat Treat News” Exclusive
52 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters-a “Monty Heat Treat News” Exclusive Tuesday June 30 “The Monty Heat Treat News” will publish our annual list of the 52 largest commercial heat treaters in North America for 2026, the only such list in the world. This year’s list will feature a number of changes as some companies expand, others…
USA Commercial Heat Treater Closes Their Doors
USA Commercial Heat Treater Closes Their Doors Earlier this week, Phoenix Metal Treating, located at W190 N11350 Carnegie Drive in Germantown, Wisconsin, officially closed down. This 40 year old family owned company operated several medium sized Beavermatic and Ipsen batch IQ furnaces and catered largely to the local automotive parts suppliers….
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]
Coatings Company/Commercial Heat Treat to Close Alabama, USA Location
Coatings Company/Commercial Heat Treat to Close Alabama, USA Location (Editors Note: While “Oerlikon Balzers” is best known as a coatings company they do also get involved in commercial heat treating. In this case their Pell City, Alabama location also offers nitriding services.) “BIRMINGHAM, Ala. ( WIAT ) — Eight people will soon be out of…
Auto Parts Supplier to Install Isothermal Annealing Line
Auto Parts Supplier to Install Isothermal Annealing Line “An international, multi-billion-dollar corporation at the forefront of drivetrain technologies has awarded NUTEC Bickley the contract for a complete isothermal annealing line, due to be delivered in Q1 2026. This prestigious heat treat project is highly customized and the system has been…
Polymer Company Commits to New Vacuum Furnace
Polymer Company Commits to New Vacuum Furnace “SECO/WARWICK India has signed a contract to supply a vacuum furnace to the renowned precision components manufacturer, Bhuj Polymers. This is an exceptional event for the SECO/WARWICK Group – the single-chamber VECTOR vacuum furnace will be built locally in India under the Made in India program….
Ipsen Secures ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Reaccreditation for Calibrations Lab
Ipsen Secures ISO/IEC 17025:2017 Reaccreditation for Calibrations Lab Ipsen USA announces the successful ISO/IEC 17025:2017 reaccreditation of its Calibrations Lab, ensuring continued certification of inspection equipment used by Ipsen field service engineers to calibrate heat-treating systems across the U.S. and worldwide. The reaccreditation…
USA Captive Heat Treater Changes Ownership
USA Captive Heat Treater Changes Ownership (Editors Note; Milwaukee Forge has a substantial in house heat treating department with the ability to offer Normalizing, Annealing, Quenching & Tempering in a wide variety of furnaces) “Milwaukee Forge , a 112-year-old company in Bay View , is being sold to a politically-connected ownership group…
Aerospace Heat Treat Good, Automotive Heat Treat Not So Good
Aerospace Heat Treat Good, Automotive Heat Treat Not So Good Commercial heat treater “Bodycote” , the globe’s largest commercial heat treater on Tuesday, released a report for the four months ending October 31, 2025. As a diversified, global heat treater their results mirror the entire heat-treating industry-it comes as no shock to us or indeed…
Fired Up Crowd on Day 1 of Furnaces North America 2024
Fired Up Crowd on Day 1 of Furnaces North America 2024 Furnaces North America (FNA) 2024, the leading trade show for the heat treating industry in North America, kicked off this week in Columbus, Ohio, with a full house at Monday night’s opening. Attendees and exhibitors gathered for two hours of high-powered networking, discussing key industry…
Furnaces North America/Aerospace Testing & Pyrometry
Furnaces North America/Aerospace Testing & Pyrometry And what did we learn today at the Furnaces North America (FNA) show in Columbus, Ohio, USA? That Aerospace Testing & Pyrometry (ATP) is probably the largest Pyrometry Solutions Provider in North America. According to Andrew Bassett, founder of the company they now have 10 North…
Things We Are Learning At Furnaces North America
Things We Are Learning At Furnaces North America ” Furnaces North America ” (FNA) is now in full swing and ” The Monty ” is looking forward to keeping our readers up to date with the latest and greatest innovations in the industry. First up we see that ” McLaughlin Furnace Group ” is stepping up to fill a partial void in the industry with the…
Top Heat Treatment News Items for the Week October 7th 2024
Top Heat Treatment News Items for the Week October 7th 2024 Regular readers of ” The Monty Heat Treat News ” will know that each week we review the top 3 heat treatment news stories of the previous week based upon readers response and social media. For the week starting October 7th, 2024 these are the top three stories (we will add that since…
The Grieve Corporation Celebrates 75th Anniversary
The Grieve Corporation Celebrates 75th Anniversary A leading designer and manufacturer of industrial ovens and furnaces, The Grieve Corporation is currently marking its 75th year in business. Begun in 1949 as a small job shop in Chicago, the company now occupies a 100,000 square foot facility in Round Lake, Illinois. Grieve ovens are utilized for…
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Used Equipment Additions
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Used Equipment Additions “The Monty” is looking forward to a number of additions to our Used Equipment listings later this week including a 10 Bar Quenching Vacuum Furnace, a carbottom and several batch IQ furnaces. These items will join our 100’s of used furnace listings which can be found at Used…













































































































































