USA Investment in New Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) Vessel
USA Investment in New Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) Vessel (Editors Note; While it is not mentioned in this press release the new vessel is being built by “American Isostatic Presses Inc”. of Ohio. We are anticipating more news about Kittyhawk in the near future). “Kittyhawk Inc has placed an order for a new Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) vessel for…
Heat Treatment Industry “Names in the News”
Heat Treatment Industry “Names in the News” On a regular basis “The Monty Heat Treat News” informs the industry about individuals in the industry making career changes-promotions, retirements, changes in direction-these are the individuals who make our headline for Friday, June 19th 2026; Steven Sumner Retiring; Steven has spent most of his…
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]
USA Commercial Heat Treater Achieves Nadcap® Accreditation
USA Commercial Heat Treater Achieves Nadcap® Accreditation “Fort Worth, Texas – June 17, 2025 – Southwest Metal Treating Corp. (SWMT) is proud to announce it has earned Nadcap® accreditation for Heat Treating, marking a major milestone in its commitment to quality and precision in aerospace and defense manufacturing. Administered by the…
VAC AERO International Opens First US Operation-Part II
VAC AERO International Opens First US Operation-Part II May 14th of this year “The Monty Heat Treat News” posted this rumor about commercial heat treater and vacuum furnace builder “VAC AERO International” entering the US market “ Vac Aero Expanding Into The USA? ” The rumor did of course prove to be true and below you will find the formal…
Where Are They Now-Brent Davis (Part1)
Where Are They Now-Brent Davis (Part1) Brent is a pretty well-known fellow in the North American Heat Treat Industry with over 40 years’ experience in the industry and having been; “President, Aalberts Surface Technologies, Accurate Brazing” just a few years back. In a very surprising move, it turns out that he very recently became President…
Mathew Clinite, Ipsen – The Monty Interview
Mathew Clinite, Ipsen – The Monty Interview We are very pleased to be speaking with Mr. Matt Clinite, Sales Director of furnace builder Ipsen-we start off with this background; Matt Clinite joined Ipsen in the summer of 2014 as a sales engineer, quickly moving into the Midwest Territory sales manager role in 2015. In 2019, he was promoted to…
USA Commercial Heat Treat for Sale
USA Commercial Heat Treat for Sale This long established USA commercial heat treater offers a variety of processes including but not limited to Atmosphere Heat Treating and Vacuum Heat Treatment. Serves a Wide variety of industries including aerospace and automotive Long history of profitability Current Management Team Willing to Remain NADCAP…
Aerospace Firm Adding Vacuum Furnace
Aerospace Firm Adding Vacuum Furnace “A new Chinese company producing aircraft production parts has ordered a horizontal SECO/WARWICK vacuum furnace. The device will be used to produce highly specialized cast parts used in the aviation industry. This partner ordered a horizontal Vector vacuum furnace with a graphite chamber and gas cooling…
“Hubbard-Hall” Acquires “Torch Surface Technologies”
“Hubbard-Hall” Acquires “Torch Surface Technologies” Hubbard-Hall a name known in the heat treatment industry for their chemical line announces that they have acquired “Torch Surface Technologies” a supplier of lubricants for the metal forming industry; “Torch Surface Technologies is now a Division of Hubbard-Hall Inc.; Waterbury, CT –…
Fascinating Heat Treats “Heat Treatment 2000”
Fascinating Heat Treats “Heat Treatment 2000” From time to time ” The Monty Heat Treat News ” scrolls through our extensive archive of pictures and profiles an interesting (fascinating) captive heat treatment facility, a unique industry supplier or a commercial heat treat. Today we look at a commercial heat treater in the USK which we…
Wall Colmonoy Announces $2.5 Million Modernization at Los Lunas, New Mexico Plant
Wall Colmonoy Announces $2.5 Million Modernization at Los Lunas, New Mexico Plant “Wall Colmonoy is pleased to announce a $2.5 million modernization plan at their Alloy Products plant located in Los Lunas, New Mexico. The plan aims to increase capacity, improve processes, and add new capabilities. The investment includes upgrades to plant…
All Quiet on the Nickel Front
All Quiet on the Nickel Front This graph will bring joy to every heat treaters heart-we promise. What you are looking at is the spot market price for nickel in terms of dollars per pound over the past year. Aside from a wicked spike in March of this year pricing has remained fairly stable, hovering in the $10.00 USD/pound range which historically…
SECO/WARWICK To Deliver Record Breaking CAB System
SECO/WARWICK To Deliver Record Breaking CAB System Furnace builder SECO/WARWICK China is poised to deliver two CAB lines and one chamber furnace to a Chinese customer who provides diesel engine components. The furnaces are designed for aluminum brazing and one has a belt width of 2300 mm (90”)-a record for SECO. Read on for all the details; “ One…
“The Monty Heat Treat News” November 2022 Issue
“The Monty Heat Treat News” November 2022 Issue Why is the entire team at Dominial Heat Treat in The Netherlands ecstatic with happiness? Because they just read the November 2022 issue of “ The Monty Heat Treat News ” and they now know everything there is to know about the global heat treatment industry. Want to be as happy as the Dominial team?…