Devastating HT Fire Leaves Manufacturers Scrambling for Alternatives
Devastating HT Fire Leaves Manufacturers Scrambling for Alternatives Tuesday June 2, 2026, commercial heat treater “IMT Elemental” (formerly H & S Heat Treating) in Port Robinson, Ontario, Canada suffered what can only be described as a “devasting” fire, we have this report from “Niagara This Week.com” ; “JUNE 3; There were no injuries —…
“Alloy” Supplier Wins Honda “New Supplier Award”
“Alloy” Supplier Wins Honda “New Supplier Award” In an industry, first a furnace alloy supplier has won the “Honda New Supplier Award” . “Sajjan, LLC” represented in North America by “William Wright & Associates” was presented the award at a recent ceremony. According to “KC Wilbur” of “William Wright” the award recognizes new suppliers who…
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]
Does “Sauder Heat Treat Furnaces” Still Exist? Reader Question
Does “Sauder Heat Treat Furnaces” Still Exist? Reader Question September 18th of this year a reader posed the question to us; “Does Sauder Furnaces Still Exist”? A reader pointed out that at least in Brazil the company still exists under the original name-read on; “‘I read your article on furnace manufacturer SAUDER and would like…
Darius Szczekocki-“Celebration of Life”
Darius Szczekocki-“Celebration of Life” August of this year “The Monty Heat Treat News” posted an obituary about a very well loved individual in the North American heat treat industry, “Mr. Darius Szczekocki, owner of “Hestia Heat Treat” in Racine, Wisconsin, USA. A “Celebration of Life” will be held for Darius, October 4th of this…
Avion Manufacturing Acquired
Avion Manufacturing Acquired ‘We should point out that this press release has nothing to do with “Avion Europa” a company which we have mentioned numerous times over the years. While the two firms were related in the past that is no longer the case.” Delamin Nitriding Salts (DNS), a subsidiary of Parker Netsushori Kogyo of Japan, is pleased to…
Solar Atmospheres Expands Western Region Team with Addition of Eric Cavenee
Solar Atmospheres Expands Western Region Team with Addition of Eric Cavenee “Solar Atmospheres of California is thrilled to welcome Eric Cavenee to our Western Region Outside Sales team! In this role, Eric will support customers across the western United States with world-class thermal processing solutions for aerospace, defense, medical,…
MTI Educational Foundation Awards $80,000 in Scholarships to 17 Students
MTI Educational Foundation Awards $80,000 in Scholarships to 17 Students The MTI Educational Foundation is pleased to announce that 17 outstanding students have been awarded scholarships totaling $80,000 to support their pursuit of education and careers in materials science, metallurgy, engineering, and related industrial and technical fields….
Heat Treat Fixturing-“The Heat Treat Podcast”
Heat Treat Fixturing-“The Heat Treat Podcast” For several years now “The Monty Heat Treat News” has been featuring “The Heat Treat Podcast” in conjunction with our witty, knowledgeable and enthusiastic host Mr. Carlos Torres. One of our most popular podcasts featured “Mr. Jim Wilbur” of “Wm Wright & Associates” one of North…
Furnace Builder Appoints Managing Director/Head of Sales
Furnace Builder Appoints Managing Director/Head of Sales As a long-standing employee of the AICHELIN Group, Philipp Krenn will not only be responsible for strategic and operational management in his new role, but also for the sales activities of AICHELIN Ges.m.b.H. in Mödling. Philipp Krenn started his career at the AICHELIN Group in 2012 and has…
Heat Treat Stories to Tell
Heat Treat Stories to Tell ” The Monty Heat Treat News ” is looking forward to telling our readers about two success stories in the heat treatment industry, both stories originating in Europe. “Avion Europe” headquartered in Hagen, Germany was formed in 1994 as a heat treatment manufacturer representative firm and while it still operates as a rep…
Furnace Builder Enters “Rebuild Market”
Furnace Builder Enters “Rebuild Market” It is relatively unusual for a furnace builder to actively enter the used/rebuilt furnace market but that is exactly what furnace builder Vac Aero is doing. Under their new management the company has become much more aggressive about every aspect of their business from commercial heat treating…
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Magazine – May 2024 Issue
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Magazine – May 2024 Issue The link below will take you to the May 2024 issue of ” The Monty ” for 30 years the world’s largest source of news and trends about the heat treatment industry. In this months issue we cover these stories amongst others; Carburizing of Large Gears – Haerterei Reese “Cronite” Talk…
Heat Treatment of Auto Transmissions-Tremec, Queretaro, Mexico
Heat Treatment of Auto Transmissions-Tremec, Queretaro, Mexico During a recent tour of some of the largest captive heat treats in Mexico, Gord and Jordan Montgomery of “The Monty Heat Treat News” had the opportunity to visit “Tremec” a global supplier of automotive transmissions; About Tremec; “Welcome to TREMEC, a leading manufacturer of…
Munitions Supplier Adds Heat Treating Capacity
Munitions Supplier Adds Heat Treating Capacity It is well known that the war in the Ukraine has put enormous pressure on increasing production of munitions, and at the top of the list this would include 105 and 155 mm artillery shells. This “war pressure demand” was bound to increase production in western countries of munitions which would…