Fastener Manufacturer to Bring Heat Treat In-House
Located in Taylor, Michigan USA this is how B&D Cold Headed Products describes themselves; "B&D Thread Rolling, Inc. dba B&D Cold Headed Products, is a U.S. manufacturer of high strength cold-formed bolts, studs, pins and other metal fasteners. Our parts are found in products all around...
CFC Supplier Appoints Head of Sales
Based in Oberasbach, Germany "Graphite Materials GmbH" is a supplier of CFC Fixturing for the heat treatment industry. The company is well known in Europe but less known in North America. Recently the firm appointed Mr. Bastian Schott as Head of Sales to replace Roland Weeske who left the company in...
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 Lands Order From Aluminum Extrusion Supplier
"Enhancing Automotive Aluminum Extrusions with Nitrex System; To meet the automotive industry’s growing demand for high-quality extrusions, a European manufacturer specializing in profiles for the automotive sector has integrated a Nitrex nitriding system into their production process. This addition...
World’s Most Popular Internal Quench Vacuum Furnace?
Furnace builder Ipsen, the "Largest New Furnace Builder" in North America is quite rightly very proud of the fact that their popular "Turbotreater" line of vacuum furnace iss celebrating 40 years of production. This piqued the interest of the team at "The Monty" and prompted us to find out how many...
Nitrex Names New Plant Manager
Commercial heat treater Nitrex who regularly appears on "The Monty Heat Treat News" list of the "50 largest Commercial Heat Treaters in North America" has just named a new Plant Manager for their facility in Franklin, Indiana, USA. Mr. Zach Cooney joined Nitrex Heat Treating Services in 2013 and...
Furnace Builder Can-Eng Announces Promotions
Can-Eng Furnaces International, Ltd. (CAN-ENG) is excited to announce the promotion of two long-standing, highly valued employees to new leadership roles in 2025. These promotions reflect CAN-ENG’s continued commitment to strengthening its leadership team, with a focus on advancing state-of-the-art...
Commercial Heat Treater Moving Into New Facility
Aalberts Surface Technologies, the second largest commercial heat treater in North America as ranked by "The Monty Heat Treat News" is making very substantial investments into their North American facilities these days, this does not include their recent planned acquisition of Paulo Products late in...
Heat Treat Fixturing-“The Heat Treat Podcast”
In this exciting episode of "The Heat Treat Podcast" our distinguished and very articulate host Mr. Carlos Torres talks heat treat fixturing with a personal friend of ours Mr. Jim Wilbur of Wm. Wright & Associates. Jim talks heat treat fixturing in general, delves into some specifics and also...
Aerospace Company to Receive Largest TAV Vertical Vacuum Furnace Ever Built
Italian furnace builder TAV has received an order from an aerospace company for the largest vertical vacuum furnace the company has ever built. The useful dimensions of the furnace will be 110” (dia) x 72” (h) and it will feature double pumping groups and double diffusion pumps. Also, the furnace...
Austrian Company Installs Mesh Belt Furnace Line
In Austria we find that Schmid Schrauben (Wurth group) has just finished installing a mesh belt furnace line from Italian furnace builder Meapforni. “Meapforni is installing a mesh belt line with a capacity of 1000 kg/hour at Schmid Schrauben plant (WURTH group) in Austria. The line is part of a...
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 – #15 Heat Treating Services Corporation of America (HTS)
Since 1999 “The Monty” 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 we became...
USA Captive Heat Treater Installs Salt Furnace Line
A US based manufacturer of sporting equipment recently installed a furnace line with salt quenching to compliment their existing heat treat capacity. The system was designed built and installed by a Swiss Company "Solo Swiss" based in Switzerland. This is how the company describes themselves; "SOLO...
Used Furnace Listings
For over 25 years "The Monty Heat Treat News" has been very proud of the fact that we are one of the largest brokers of used heat treatment equipment in North America https://themonty.com/used-equipment/ Equipment is listed under various categories including Bath IQ, Draw/Temper, Continuous, Vacuum...
East Texas Heat Treating History of The Start Up & Logo
(Editors Note; This was written by Mr. Duane Heinrich Thermal Processing General Manager with Metal Finishing Company in Witchita, Kansas, USA. In the photo below Duane is on the left and John Hubbard of Bodycote fame is on the right). In 1997 I had come to cross roads personally and professionally....