Michigan Heat Treater Adds Gas Nitriding
"Aalberts Surface Technologies Expands Gas Nitriding Capabilities at Livonia, MI location; We’re excited to announce that our new gas nitriding furnace is now up and running! Along with our existing capabilities in Greenville, SC, we now offer gas nitriding services at our Livonia, MI location. ...
Fire Devastated Heat Treat Rebuilds
"In the evening of August 15th, 2023 commercial heat treater Härterei Haferbier in Göppingen, Germany suffered a devasting fire. The fire started in a Sealed Quench (Batch Integral Quench) furnace line from where it quickly spread to the roof and to the other furnaces. Firefights arrived quickly and...
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]
Nitrex Heat Treat Services Rumor
January 20th of this year "The Monty Heat Treat News" posted the rumor below about Nitrex Heat Treat Services making a large investment in a new project. Well surprise, surprise the rumor has proven to be correct and we now have a photo of the new furnace project. We look forward to providing our...
Texas Heat Treater Adding Second Location
Almost exactly one year ago "The Monty Heat Treat News" had this exclusive news item (below) about commercial heat treater "Worldwide Heat Treat" in Houston, Texas, USA; "In 2018 Mr. Robert Gutierrez, a very well-known individual in the Texas commercial heat treatment industry started his own...
What The Heck is Happening to Heat Treating in Ohio, USA?
What on earth is happening to commercial heat treating in the great state of Ohio in the USA? Over the past year we have seen several commercial heat treaters in Ohio close starting with "MT Heat Treat" in Mentor in May of 2024, followed by at least two others with two more to come within the next 2...
GKN Driveline Mexico Adds High Speed Tempering Furnace Systems
From tempering furnace experts Pyromaitre we have this press release about an order the company recently from GKN Driveline Mexico for four high speed tempering furnace systems; "Our team recently finalized the assembly of 4 P-208E oven systems for our client GKN Driveline Mexico. We developed an...
North American Heat Treat Acquisition Confirmed
Going way back to August of 2024 "The Monty Heat Treat News" had a news item about commercial heat treater "Metals Technology Corporation" in Carol Stream, IL, USA entering into "receivership". "The Monty" continued to track this story and later in 2024 we announced that a potential buyer had been...
Ipsen USA Announces Dates for 2025 Ipsen U Training Program
Ipsen has announced the 2025 schedule for its comprehensive training course on vacuum furnace equipment. Ipsen U will take place on April 1-3, June 10-12, August 12-14, and October 7-9 in Cherry Valley, Illinois. This immersive three-day program offers detailed training on a wide range of...
Bill Gornicki, Director of Sales, ECM USA-The Interview
Today "The Monty Heat Treat News" is very pleased to be speaking with Mr. Bill Gornicki, Director of Sales for furnace manufacturer ECM USA of Kenosha Wisconsin. Today I am very pleased to be speaking with both a friend and an individual who I have a very high opinion of, Mr. Bill Gornicki,...
Furnaces North America Announces NEW Industry Award
"Furnaces North America, North America’s largest heat treat only trade show and technical conference, is excited to announce it has established a new honorary award for the heat treating industry. During the Metal Treating Institute’s 2021 Fall Board meeting, the MTI Awards Committee, Chaired by Jim...
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 – #4 Woodworth Heat Treating
Since 1999 “The Monty Heat Treat News” has been publishing annually a list of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America based upon annual sales, our 2021 list can be found at https://themonty.com/project/50-largest-north-american-commercial-heat-treats-2021-2/ This year readers will see...
Fascinating Heat Treats-Stack Metallurgical Group
On a regular basis “The Monty Heat Treat News” looks closely at some of the most interesting in house and commercial heat treaters from around the world-our photos are drawn from our 50 plus years of being involved in the global heat treatment industry. Today we look at a very impressive commercial...
Tennessee, USA Heat Treater to Add Nitriding, Hires Sales Manager
Ever since Mr. Clif Coleman took over Mid-South Metallurgical in 2007 we have watched with interest as the commercial heat treater in Murfreesboro, TN, USA has modernized, added processes and more equipment and grown at a very impressive rate. As an example we have these two very recent press...
Surface Combustion Lands Order for 2 New Tempers
Furnace builder Surface Combustion of Maumee, Ohio, USA recently installed 2 new tempering furnaces at Vacu Braze in Quakertown, PA, USA; "Quakertown, PA - Vacu Braze has expanded its capacity for air atmosphere age hardening and tempering of critical components. Two brand new Uni-DRAW Surface...