Pit Nitriding Furnace “Hat Trick” for Furnace Builder
Pit Nitriding Furnace “Hat Trick” for Furnace Builder Since we are in the midst of the world’s largest sporting event of 2026 ” FIFA World Cup 2026™ , please allow us to use a “sporting” term for the title of this press release. “McLaughlin Furnace Group” of Avilla, Indiana, USA is pleased to announce that in the past few months they have seen an…
500 Heating Cells and Counting: ECM Celebrates North America Milestone
500 Heating Cells and Counting: ECM Celebrates North America Milestone Pleasant Prairie, WI – June 22, 2026 – Just over a year after celebrating a long-standing automotive customer’s achievement of processing their 1,000,000th load through their ECM vacuum furnace systems, ECM has achieved another major accomplishment – the commissioning of the…
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]
𝐕𝐀𝐂 𝐀𝐄𝐑𝐎 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐩𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧
𝐕𝐀𝐂 𝐀𝐄𝐑𝐎 𝐖𝐞𝐥𝐜𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐬 𝐆𝐚𝐧𝐞𝐬𝐡 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐚𝐝𝐩𝐚𝐝𝐞𝐦 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐅𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐌𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐟𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐃𝐢𝐯𝐢𝐬𝐢𝐨𝐧 “VAC AERO is proud to welcome M S Ganesh to our Furnace Manufacturing Division. Ganesh brings over 40 years of expertise in the vacuum furnace industry, along with a deep passion for delivering advanced material solutions to customers worldwide. He is the founder of…
Metal Forming Company Adds New Vacuum Furnace
Metal Forming Company Adds New Vacuum Furnace Since 1961 “Precision Metal Forming Company” in Williamsport, PA has been offering custom flow formed metal parts and components for a variety of industry. The company has always believed in doing most operations in house and this includes heat treatment. When the company decided to add capacity to…
MNP Heat Treat Acquired
MNP Heat Treat Acquired Based in Michigan, USA “MNP Corporation” is one of North America’s largest fastener manufacturers and as such has very substantial in-house heat-treating capacity mainly at their MNP Heat Treat division in Redford, Michigan. According to this press release the company has just been acquired by another fastener manufacturer…
More North American Pit Carburizing Capacity Added
More North American Pit Carburizing Capacity Added May 15 of this year we had the news item below about how a North American commercial heat treater was “Adding Pit Carburizing Capacity” . Well that capacity is now in production as you can see in this video. “MAY 15, 2025; Heat Treater Adding Much Needed Pit Carburizing Capacity; When US…
Major Acquisition in Mexico Heat Treatment Industry
Major Acquisition in Mexico Heat Treatment Industry In “blockbuster” news from the Mexican heat treat market we have learned that one of the largest commercial heat treaters on the country “Grupo ETSA Especialidades Termicas” very recently acquired a firm by the name of “Termproces” in Puebla, Mexico. “Termproces” is a commercial heat treater…
Where Are They Now – Seth Montgomery
Where Are They Now – Seth Montgomery In the US Midwest Mr. Seth Montgomery has worked in sales positions for firms such as commercial heat treater Thermal Process Holdings and FPM-he has now changed direction slightly while remaining in the heat treatment industry. Seth recently became an outside sales representative for foundry Castalloy…
Heat Treatment Names in the News
Heat Treatment Names in the News We start off mentioning that long time heat treater Roger Lupien is no longer with Precision Thermal Processing in Clintonville, WI. Roger is quite a well know fellow in the North American commercial heat treating industry having spent a number of years with PTP and before that Nitrex. Precision Thermal is a long…
Furnaces North America 2022 Exceeds over 1,000 Pre-Registered Attendees
Furnaces North America 2022 Exceeds over 1,000 Pre-Registered Attendees “The Metal Treating Institute, producer of Furnaces North America 2022 is excited to announce that pre-show attendance has exceeded over 1,000 total attendees. With onsite registrations, the show is expected to go over the 1,200 mark. FNA 2022 is being held Oct. 3-5 (next…
Furnaces North America to See Record Breaking Attendance?
Furnaces North America to See Record Breaking Attendance? Furnaces North America (FNA 2022), the largest North American heat treating event of 2022 is being held next week, October 3-5th in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. According to a press release we received from the organizers, MTI (Metal Treating Institute) pre show attendance has now exceeded,…
Furnace Builder Can Eng Invites “The Monty Heat Treat News” to Visit
Furnace Builder Can Eng Invites “The Monty Heat Treat News” to Visit “Dear Gord, I wanted to extend an offer to you and your team to visit us here at CAN-ENG so that we can share with you what’s new. Although the recent pandemic years have brought a multitude of challenges to our industry, CAN-ENG has been resilient, developed alternate…
End of The Line for 60 Year Old USA Captive Heat Treat
End of The Line for 60 Year Old USA Captive Heat Treat For over 60 years an auto parts maker in Lebanon, TN, USA has been producing automotive parts and heat treating them in house. The current owner Germany based ZF North America announced in December of 2021 that the plant would be closing for good in 2022 and that is indeed what happened. The…
Vacuum & Atmosphere Services supports next generation of furnace engineers
Vacuum & Atmosphere Services supports next generation of furnace engineers Leading furnace servicing company Vacuum & Atmosphere Services is continuing to buil d the next generation of furnace engineers by welcoming two new level 3 engineering apprentices. Reece Lappin and Tom Long joined VAS on September 12 th as engineering apprentices…















































































































































