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 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…
Why are so Many North American Commercial Heat Treaters Closing?
Why are so Many North American Commercial Heat Treaters Closing? If it seems like commercial heat treatment firms in North America have been dropping like flies over the past year you can certainly be forgiven for thinking so. Over the course of the past year “The Monty Heat Treat News” has mentioned at least 12 firms that have closed, with at…
Captive Heat Treater Offering Batch IQ Furnaces-Free
Captive Heat Treater Offering Batch IQ Furnaces-Free Precision investment casting firm “Signicast” finds themselves in the position of having to clear out an older heat treat department at a facility in Wisconsin, USA. The heat treat department consists of a number of 36 X 48 X 38 Abar-Ipsen batch IQ furnaces with top cool option and all…
European Captive/Commercial Heat Treaters Invests in New Furnaces
European Captive/Commercial Heat Treaters Invests in New Furnaces Three times over the past 2 years we have reported on an impressive captive/commercial heat treater by the name of Ramada ACOS located in Ovar, Portugal-indeed “The Monty Heat Treat News” was able to visit the facility a little less than one year ago. Two of our previous reports on…
Is It Possible to Bar Code Heat Treat Fixtures? (Things we Learned at the German Heat Treat Show)
Is It Possible to Bar Code Heat Treat Fixtures? (Things we Learned at the German Heat Treat Show) ” The Monty Heat Treat News ” learned lots of things at the recent heat treat exhibition, HK 22 in Cologne, Germany and amongst the things we learned is that it is possible to bar code furnace fixturing. A German foundry by the name of Friedr….
50 Largest Commercial Heat Treats in North America
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2022 Since 1999 “ The Monty Heat Treat News ” has been putting together a list of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America based on annual sales. We are now very proud to present to you the list of the 50 largest commercial heat treaters in 2022, a list which we believe to…
Heat Treat Rep Firm to Move From Canada to USA
Heat Treat Rep Firm to Move From Canada to USA In North America the majority of the suppliers to the heat treatment industry work through independent sales representatives. These rep firms range in size from single person to multi person organizations and operate in geographically defined areas, their renumeration is in the form of commissions…
German Burner Manufacturer Entering US Market in a Big Way
German Burner Manufacturer Entering US Market in a Big Way Supply chain issues have hit the burner industry in a big way with deliveries for some new burners now stretching out to literally 1 year for some suppliers. This of course is presenting opportunities for a number of companies which have either developed new products or expanded their…
IHT And the “Heat Treating Wingens”
IHT And the “Heat Treating Wingens” Just as everybody in the North American heat treatment industry is aware of MTI (Metal Treating Institute) everybody in the German Heat Treatment industry is familiar with IHT. Both organizations count as their members virtually every single commercial heat treater in their respective countries…