Additive Manufacturing Firm Expands Vacuum Furnace Department
Additive Manufacturing Firm Expands Vacuum Furnace Department ” AGF DEFCOM” is excited to announce the addition of a second Solar Atmospheres Mentor Pro furnace to our growing machine lineup. This investment reinforces our commitment to providing customers with exceptional quality, faster turnaround times, and reliable production capacity.The new…
Why Heat Treatment Partnerships Matter in Aerospace by “Vanessa Pfeiffer”
Why Heat Treatment Partnerships Matter in Aerospace by “Vanessa Pfeiffer” (About the author; Vanessa Pfeiffer is Director of Strategic Market Development for Aerospace & Defence at Bodycote. She is responsible for identifying and accelerating strategic growth opportunities across the aerospace and defence sector, working closely with…
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]
Tom Flynn, Erie Steel Heat Treating 1948-2025
Tom Flynn, Erie Steel Heat Treating 1948-2025 “Thomas P. Flynn “Gentleman Mr. Flynn” “Johnny Fights” 76 of Temperance, Michigan , passed away, Sunday, May 4, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Tom was born on October 24 1948, in Flint, Michigan, and was the son of Philip and Helen (Koval) Flynn. Tom was a 1966 graduate from Central Catholic…
Largest US Privately Held Heat Treater To Add Location
Largest US Privately Held Heat Treater To Add Location In a story coming from an independent source but verified by Mr. Bill Jones , CEO of “Solar Atmospheres” (the largest privately owned commercial heat treater in North America) “The Monty Heat Treat News” has learned that “Solar Atmospheres” will be adding a seventh US location. The…
Italian Company Adding More Heat Treat Capacity
Italian Company Adding More Heat Treat Capacity For over 30 years “CITT Trattamenti Termici” has been offering both captive and commercial heat treating. Located in the town of Usmate Velate the firm has been part Colombo Special Fasteners since 2019 and over the past two years has made substantial investments in additional equipment and a new…
Bruce Favors-The Industry Loses a Legend
Bruce Favors-The Industry Loses a Legend It is with great regret that we mention the passing of Mr. Bruce Favors, an individual who helped shape the heat treatment industry in North America. Bruce started in the commercial heat treatment industry in Michigan in his early years and later moved to South Carolina where he worked alongside his…
“The Monty Heat Treat News” May 2025 Edition
“The Monty Heat Treat News” May 2025 Edition “The Monty Heat Treat News” May 2025 Edition is now available by clicking on the link below. This 95 page issue offers the most up to date news and trends in the global heat treatment industry. Some highlights in this issue include; Heat Treat Industry Acquisition-“Monty Exclusive”!…
Heat Treat Industry Supplier Announces Promotions
Heat Treat Industry Supplier Announces Promotions ” Nitrex/UPC-Marathon announces the promotions of Kurt Willms to Sales Director, Americas and Asia , and Marcin Stoklosa to Sales Director, Europe–Middle East , as the company reinforces its commitment to in-person customer engagement and deep technical support. “These promotions are part of…
Technical Issues/ Upcoming Heat Treat News
Technical Issues/ Upcoming Heat Treat News While the move of ` The Monty Heat Treat News ` on July 8th went relatively smoothly it was not perfect. The end result is that our main phone number, 705-259-3650 is not yet in operation but will be shortly. All other details remain the same; Gord Montgomery, [email protected] 416 723-2543 Jordan…
Oven/Furnace Builder Perceptive Industries Closes Doors
Oven/Furnace Builder Perceptive Industries Closes Doors Friday, July 7th, 2022 we had a news item about Oven/Furnace builder Perceptive Industries in Plainwell, Michigan, USA closing their doors Oven/Furnace Manufacturer Closes Doors-A Sign of the Times? | The Monty Apparently the company had a very good reputation, as an example Mr. Justin…
Wall Colmonoy Receives Quality Award from Cataler Corporation
Wall Colmonoy Receives Quality Award from Cataler Corporation “Wall Colmonoy’s Alloy Products U.S. division is honored to receive Cataler Corporation’s Best Quality Award for zero defects in 2021 for its Nicrobraz ® 30 nickel-brazing powder . Shinwa Corporation, Wall Colmonoy’s long-time Japanese partner, accepted the award on behalf of the…
Oven/Furnace Manufacturer Closes Doors-A Sign of the Times?
Oven/Furnace Manufacturer Closes Doors-A Sign of the Times? Oven/Furnace Builder Perceptive Industries in Plainwell, Michigan, USA has just closed their doors as can be seen in the company issued statement below. The reasons for the sudden closure are exactly the same challenges as every firm in the heat treatment industry is seeing these days,…
SECO/WARWICK Holding An E-SEMINAR 4.2 On Heat Treatment & Metallurgy
SECO/WARWICK Holding An E-SEMINAR 4.2 On Heat Treatment & Metallurgy “Under the auspices of SECO/WARWICK – a worldwide leader in heat treatment technology – the 3rd virtual meeting in the industry of international specialists will take place on September 27-29, 2022 . 3 thematic blocks 3 days with experts 3 time zones 3 hours of online…
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Is Relocating!
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Is Relocating! July 8, 2022 ” The Monty Heat Treat News ” & ” WG Montgomery Ltd. ” will be relocating to 2113 Abbey Road, Severn, Ontario, Canada, L3V 0E8. The new phone number will be 705-259-3650. If you have any questions please feel free to reach out to Gord Montgomery, Jordan Montgomery or Dale…