Commissions in the Commercial Heat Treat Industry
Recently the owner of a larger commercial heat treater in the USA asked us what are typical commissions for salesman in the commercial heat treat industry. We of course referred the question to Mr. Josh Hale and Ms. Jessica Maier of “International Search Partners” who regularly contribute to “The...
Don Longenette Joins AFC-Holcroft
Mr. Don Longenette has enjoyed a long and distinguished career in the North American heat treatment industry for many years. His experience includes both captive and commercial heat treats-for a number of years he was North America and Asia Engineering Manager for the world's largest commercial heat...
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
Auto Parts Supplier Installs “ION HEAT” Plasma Nitrider
“ION HEAT” a rapidly growing supplier of Ion (Plasma) Nitriding systems is very pleased to announce the installation of a new plasma nitriding system. The just completed installation is at an automotive supplier located in India. The photo below shows Mr. Andres Bernal, President of the company with...
New Captive Heat Treat in Ohio, USA
According to this press release and other information “The Monty Heat Treat News” has received a German company by the name of Viega LLC is setting up a manufacturing facility in Shalersville, Ohio-a facility which will uncle an in house heat treat department. These details come from the “Ravenna...
Faulty Fastener Heat Treating Leads to Recall
From Autoevolution we have this reminder of how important heat treating is to the entire manufacturing process. Luckily as it turns out the issue was caught promptly and lead to a relatively small recall. GM Recalls Chevrolet Tahoe, Suburban, GMC Yukon, Cadillac Escalade SUVs Over Iffy Bolts. Gifted...
Marle Group Adds Vacuum Furnace
From furnace builder SECO/WARWICK we have this press release about medical implant company Marle Group investing in a new vacuum furnace; "SECO/WARWICK will supply a Vector® vacuum furnace to the Marle Group, a global manufacturer of orthopedic prostheses. The furnace on order will be used for the...
11 Largest Captive Heat Treats, North America-An Industry Exclusive
11 Largest Captive Heat Treats, North America-An Industry ExclusiveIn 2022 “The Monty Heat Treat News” published a heat treatment industry exclusive, a list of the “10 Largest Single Location Captive Heat Treats” in North America. Since that time changes have occurred and we are now pleased to offer...
Ipsen Ships Turbo2Treater Vacuum Furnace to Commercial Heat Treater in Mexico
Monterrey, MEXICO (September 25, 2023) – Tratamientos Termicos Avanzados (TTA) recently received their first vacuum furnace from Ipsen. Translated to “Advanced Heat Treatments,” TTA is a leader in plasma nitriding services for steel. They serve many industries and boast a clientele that includes...
Milwaukee Commercial Heat Treat Fire
September 20th news source TMJ4 in Milwaukee, WI, USA had this screaming headline and news report; “Massive oil fire at industrial plant on Milwaukees northwest side”. “Fire crews responded to a fire on Milwaukees northwest side after thousands of gallons of flammable quench oil caught fire....
Nitrex and Linde Press Release
Montreal, CANADA, September 20, 2023 – Nitrex and Linde announced they have renewed and expanded their heat-treating focused joint marketing agreement. What started as a local agreement 13 years ago, between Nitrex and Linde, formerly known as UPC-Marathon and Praxair, respectively, has evolved into...
Heat Treating Greece
In our unending quest to see heat treating facilities in every country around the globe, Dale and Gord Montgomery of “The Monty Heat Treat News” recently visited Greece. To cut a long story short heat treating both commercial and captive is negligible to no one’s surprise. Still a nice enough...
Top Ten European Heat Treater Invests Millions in More Capacity
Recently “The Monty Heat Treat News” mentioned that one of the ten largest commercial heat treaters in Europe, France based THERMI LYON was making some major investments-we promised you more details and here they are; The THERMI LOIRE facility has landed some very large contracts from both the...
What to Consider When Bringing Heat Treat In House
(originally posted March 2021) KROHNE is a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of solutions in industrial process instrumentation. Within the UK, KROHNE Ltd is the group’s global centre of excellence for Coriolis mass flowmeter technology. Its manufacturing plant in Wellingborough is where the...
In House Heat Treater Reaches Milestone
Over the course of the past few months we have had several press releases about one of the larger in house heat treaters in North America, Allied Locke in Dixon, Illinois. The firm is now sharing that their heat treat supervisor, Dan Cover is celebrating a very impressive milestone, 37 years working...