Where Are They Now-Tony Schaut
For years-22 to be exact Mr. Tony Schaut worked with commercial heat treater Bodycote in Upstate NY. The bulk of that time was with the Rochester NY facility; however he ended up as Senior General Manage overseeing both the Syracuse and Rochester locations-the Rochester location was eventually...
Ohio, USA Metal Processing Company to Temporarily Slow Down/Halt Production
Founded in 1951 "AMAC Enterprises Inc." is part of a very rare breed, a firm which offers heat treating, phosphating, packaging and electroplating of fasteners and stampings-all in one location. As a matter of fact it is such a rare breed that we know of only one other company in North America which...
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]
Carburizing of Large Gears / Haerterei Reese-Our Most Recent Advertiser
Fascinating place "Haerterei Reese" in that they can heat treat some of the largest gears in the world. This article was published after a visit by "The Monty Heat Treat News" just a few months ago. We are proud to say that the company is our most recent advertiser, their banner ad can be found on...
“The Monty Heat Treat News” April 2025 Edition
The April 2025 edition of "The Monty Heat Treats News" has almost 100 pages of the most up to date news and trends from the North American and European heat treatment markets. Some of our top stories include these include these from the USA, Italy and Slovenia; "The Heat Treat Podcast" speaks...
“TAVENGINEERING” A Giant in Vacuum Furnace Servicing
March 26th "The Monty Heat Treat News" looked closely at one of the larger vacuum furnace builders in the world "Furnace Builder “TAV” Lands Order# 1,001-“The Monty” Visits". In this article we mentioned in passing their sister company "TAVENGINEERING"-we are now in a position to offer a few more...
ECM Mexico
The Mexico heat treatment industry has a new vacuum furnace supplier entity – ECM Mexico, doing business as MEXVAC ECM, S.A. DE C.V., a subsidiary of ECM USA, Inc. The ECM Mexico team, consisting of Juan Cruz (Operations Manager Mexico), José López (Field Service & PLC Engineer), led by...
“The Heat Treat Podcast” Talks “Retrofits & Upgrades”
Today our handsome and eloquent host "Mr. Carlos Torres" talks with a heat treat industry legend, "Mr. Don Longenette". Don brings a lifetime of experience into his discussion about heat treat retrofits, upgrades and the importance of training the next generation. Did you like this article? Click...
“The Heat Treat Recruiter” Talks About Resumes in the Heat Treat Industry
Once a quarter, Managing Recruiter, Josh Hale and/or Sr. Recruiter, Jessica Maier, will address questions that come up regularly from industry professionals (email questions for future editions to [email protected]). Recently, Josh and Jessica have been approached by several...
Captive Heat Treater Lands Boeing Order
Aerospace provider Collins Aerospace has just landed an order from Boeing to provide boltless wheels and carbon brakes for F-15EX aircraft for the US Air Force. Collins has over 30 locations around the US a number of which include in house heat treating departments. Earlier this year one of their...
Peter Vervoort, Eisenmann Thermal Solutions GmbH
To the upsetting announcement below we can add that Peter was tremendously well known in the European powdered metal industry, in particular at the furnace suppliers who supply the PM furnaces. "It is with much sadness that we report the death of Peter Vervoort who passed away on Sunday, August 7,...
“American Heat Treat Alabama”
You can certainly be forgiven if you don’t recognize the name “American Heat Treat Alabama” since we have yet to see the name in print. If you recall last week we had a note about a very recent acquisition within the heat treat industry involving a commercial heat treat facility in Anniston,...
Aerospace Company Adds to Heat Treat Department
"Tampa, FL / PEMCO Conversions – Airborne Maintenance and Engineering Services: DELTA H® TECHNOLOGIES, LLC recently commissioned a state-of-the-art DCAHT® system for heat treating aviation grade aluminum. The new system was a modern replacement of an original DELTA H DCAHT furnace installed and in...
The Heat Treat Podcast Talks Cleaning Technology
In this episode of “The Heat Treat Podcast” our articulate and charming host, Mr. Carlos Torres talks cleaning technology for Heat Treatment. His guests are Mr. Stefan Lukowsky and Mr. Chris Tivnan of “Safechem”. For all the episodes of “The Heat Treat Podcast” we would direct you to Magazine &...
Acquisition in The North American Commercial Heat Treating Industry
As mentioned yesterday, 2022 has brought very few acquisitions within the North American commercial heat treating industry. As a matter of fact we know of only two this year, the first involved Thermal Process Holdings acquiring Rockford Heat Treat earlier this year, the second just a week ago...













