“The Monty” Speaks With Mark Hemsath of “Nitrex”
1. Today we are speaking with one of the best-known individuals in the global heat treatment industry, Mr. Mark Hemsath. Mark has spent his entire working life in the industry and with his extensive travel experience he brings a perspective that few others can offer thanks for the time Mark. I just...
Ipsen Celebrates Graduates of Inaugural Field Service Engineer (FSE) Academy
Ipsen is proud to announce the graduation of its inaugural class of field service engineers from the Ipsen FSE Academy, a next-generation training program building on the foundation of the former Ipsen Corporate Academy. This revamped initiative reflects Ipsen’s ongoing commitment to developing...
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]
Top Heat Treatment News Stories Week of January 20th
Based upon reader feedback, visits to "The Monty Heat Treat News" and social media the top 2 heat treatment news stories for the week starting January 20, 2025 are these 3 ranked from highest to lowest; US Defence Supplier Increases Heat Treat Capacity; Watervliet Arsenal located in Watervliet,...
Super Systems India Working Towards New Collaboration
Based in Cincinatti, Ohio, USA, furnace controls company Super Systems Inc. (SSi) has a number of locations around the globe to serve their heat treat customers, this includes Super Systems India. During a recent visit by Damian Bratcher, International Sales Manager for SSI the company got together...
US Defence Supplier Increases Heat Treat Capacity
Watervliet Arsenal located in Watervliet, New York was founded in 1813 and is the oldest continuously active arsenal in the United States, and today produces much of the artillery for the army as well as gun tubes for cannons, mortars and tanks. In 2023 the US government announced that it was...
MTI Educational Foundation Scholarship Application Process NOW OPEN
The demand for skilled professionals in every industry is growing, and the heat treating sector is no exception. In 2024, the Metal Treating Institute (MTI) launched a six-episode docuseries called Jobs of Tomorrow that shares what heat treating is and why choose it as a career. The docuseries is...
Furnace Builder Hires “Neal Conway” as Sales Engineer
North American furnace builder "AFC-Holcroft" of Wixom, Michigan, USA just recently hired Mr. Neal Conway as a Sales Engineer. Neal is an experienced "furnace guy" having worked for many years at furnace/oven builder "Delta-H" in Carroll, Ohio-a company which is owned and run by the Conway family. ...
Furnace Builder Lands Order for Two Roller Hearth Furnaces
"World class supplier of agricultural ground engaging solutions improves efficiency with Two High-Temperature CAN-ENG Re-Heat Furnace lines. Can-Eng Furnaces International limited (CAN-ENG) has recently commissioned two 8000 lb/hr Roller Hearth Furnace Systems used to Re-heat flat stock for hot...
US Captive Heat Treater Announces Substantial Expansion
ThermAvant Technologies, a supplier of thermal management hardware and services recently issued a press release about adding a new facility in Columbia, MO, USA to handle their very significant growth. The press release caught our attention as the firm currently has a very respectable in house heat...
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 – #22 East Carolina Metal Treating
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 much...
Furnace Builder Rubig Appoints CF Thermal to Cover USA Southeast
Furnace builder and commercial heat treater Rubig of Wels, Austria have appointed Kyle Favors and Josh Harvey of CF Thermal as their new representatives in the US Southeast territory. Both Kyle and Josh have been appeared at separate times on “The Heat Treat Podcast” talking about the heat treatment...
Why are these fellows at Wallwork Heat Treat in Bury, UK deliriously happy?
Because they just read the April 2022 issue of "The Monty Heat Treat News" and they now know the latest news and trends in the global heat treatment industry. Want to be as happy as Wallwork? You can find the latest issue at https://fliphtml5.com/gvbzt/opyk Wallwork Heat Treatment Ltd., is one of...
European Heat Treater Adding Vacuum Nitriding Capacity
We go to the Netherlands today to have a look at a company that "The Monty Heat Treat News" is very familiar with-Sabo Boxtel which is part of the HARTHA Hardening Industries Group. SABO is a commercial heat treater which has always heavily concentrated on Induction hardening-well they just added a...
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 – #23 Parker Trutec
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 much...













