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]
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…
German Heat Treat Treater Adds Sealed Quench Furnace Line
German Heat Treat Treater Adds Sealed Quench Furnace Line With 10 locations around Germany “Hot Group” ranks as one of the largest commercial heat treaters in all of Europe. Very recently the firm invested in a new “Sealed Quench” (Batch IQ for our North American readers) line provided by “Ipsen” of Kleve, Germany. The line consists of a…
Furnace Builder Makes Changes to North American Operations
Furnace Builder Makes Changes to North American Operations “As part of the SECO/WARWICK Group’s strategy for 2023–2026, the Group is merging its two American companies: SECO/VACUUM Technologies (SVT) and SECO/WARWICK (SWC). Both entities, located in Meadville, will now operate under one brand – SECO/WARWICK. Piotr Zawistowski, the current…
North American Heat Treater Acquired
North American Heat Treater Acquired There is certainly a raft of changes happening in the North American commercial heat treatment industry these days-a quick search of our pages reveals that over 10 shops have closed in the past year with at least a half dozen acquisitions in just the past few months. The most recent acquisition involves a…
Furnacare (TAV Vacuum Furnace) Appoints New Sales Manager
Furnacare (TAV Vacuum Furnace) Appoints New Sales Manager Furnacare, the North American division of TAV Vacuum Furnaces of Italy, responsible for Sales and Service in the USA, Canada and Mexico has just appointed Mr. Jay Jefsen as Director of Sales replacing Mr. Jan Massholder who is no longer with the company. Jay Jefsen brings with him a world…
Roger Fabian July 16, 1940 – October 11, 2022
Roger Fabian July 16, 1940 – October 11, 2022 Roger Joseph Fabian, 82, of Wethersfield, beloved husband for 58 years of the late Gail Clark Fabian, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, October 11, 2022, after a brief illness. Born in Elmsford, NY on July 16, 1940, he was the son of the late Renato John Fabian and Anna Fabian. Roger and Gail were…
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Celebrates 26 Years of Publishing
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Celebrates 26 Years of Publishing During the recent HK22 Heat Treat exhibition in Cologne, Germany which ” The Monty Heat Treat News” attended, a common question was how long we have been publishing the monthly magazine ” The Monty.com ” and hosting the website ” The Monty Heat Treat News”? The answer which…
Roger Fabian
Roger Fabian With great regret we mention the passing Tuesday of this week of a giant in the North American commercial heat treatment industry Mr. Roger Fabian. Roger was heavily involved in the heat treat community and had worked with companies such as Bodycote. While we have few details at this point in time we will you keep you updated as to…
HK 22 Heat Treat Exhibition Germany-The Images
HK 22 Heat Treat Exhibition Germany-The Images Live from Cologne, Germany we have these images of the successful heat treatment exhibition in Cologne, Germany. Did you like this article? Click here to subscribe to The Monty . View our recent magazines and podcasts by clicking the following link. https://themonty.com/magazine/ Dzo Mikulovic, Mesa…
Hanomag Heat Treatment-Top Ten Heat Treat Europe
Hanomag Heat Treatment-Top Ten Heat Treat Europe “ The Monty Heat Treat News ” was fortunate enough to be able to visit this week one of the 10 largest commercial heat treaters in Europe, Hanomag based in Hannover, Germany. https://themonty.com/project/largest-european-commercial-heat-treaters/ Our visit this week took us to the headquarters in…
SBS Sells 2 Monster Heat Exchangers To A Company In The North East USA
SBS Sells 2 Monster Heat Exchangers To A Company In The North East USA SBS Corporation has delivered two identical 35’ L x 8’ W x 5.5’ H, 7 fan units to a customer located in the North East. These monster heat exchangers have a dry weight of 16,000 lbs and are capable of heat rejection up to 5 million BTU/hr. Take a look at the pictures below of…















































































































































