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]
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…
Why are so Many North American Commercial Heat Treaters Closing? CORRECTION
Why are so Many North American Commercial Heat Treaters Closing? CORRECTION Yesterday we had a news item entitled ” Why are so Many North American Commercial Heat Treaters Closing?” In the article we mentioned a number of different commercial heat treaters who have closed over the past year-one which we mentioned was Diamond Heat Treating in…
New Vacuum Furnace Builder in North America?
New Vacuum Furnace Builder in North America? Our understanding is that there is a new vacuum furnace builder in North America by the name of “High Vacuum Technologies LLC” -their website which can be accessed here provides virtually no details on the company “High Vacuum Technologies LLC” . However we believe that Mr. Suresh Jhawar , former…
Weston (Wes) Gregory, R & G Services
Weston (Wes) Gregory, R & G Services We regret to mention the passing of a long time member of the North American heat treatment community, Mr. Wes Gregory. Wes for many years ran R & G Services of Joliet, IL, USA a firm which offered both new and used furnaces along with rebuilding and maintenance services. “WESTON GREGORY OBITUARY;…
Jim Grann, Technical Director, Ipsen-The Interview
Jim Grann, Technical Director, Ipsen-The Interview It makes our day to present to you our readers an interview with Mr. Jim Grann, Technical Director of furnace builder Ipsen. Jim is based in the Rockford, Illinois, USA facility and has the distinction of being the second longest serving employee of the company-by only one month we hasten to add….
Heat Treatment Names in the News
Heat Treatment Names in the News Today we have two prominent names in the news in the heat treatment industry, one in the USA the second in Austria. Mr. Cole Coe who was president of one of the larger commercial heat treaters in North America, Hi TecMetal Group https://htgmetals.com/ recently moved to the southern US which meant a number of…
Furnace Builder Gasbarre Investing/Expanding
Furnace Builder Gasbarre Investing/Expanding “Governor Tom Wolf announced that Gasbarre Products, Inc., an industrial furnace manufacturer, will create and retain 172 total jobs in multiple Pennsylvania counties as part of a planned expansion at the company’s facility in St. Marys, Elk County. The company is investing $5.8 million into the…
Why Are Commercial Heat Treats in North America Closing?
Why Are Commercial Heat Treats in North America Closing? The commercial heat treatment industry in North America has had their ups and downs in the past few years but generally it has been fairly stable. An acquisition here, an acquisition there, an occasional closing but generally not too many changes-any changes this year can be found at this…
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Adds Several Quality Lab Equipment Listings
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Adds Several Quality Lab Equipment Listings ” The Monty Heat Treat News ” has just added several quality pieces of lab equipment to our used equipment listings. Among these listings you will find automated polishers, semi-automatic polishers, wet saws and precision saws. For information and pictures about…