USA Commercial Heat Treater Closes Their Doors
USA Commercial Heat Treater Closes Their Doors Earlier this week, Phoenix Metal Treating, located at W190 N11350 Carnegie Drive in Germantown, Wisconsin, officially closed down. This 40 year old family owned company operated several medium sized Beavermatic and Ipsen batch IQ furnaces and catered largely to the local automotive parts suppliers….
Japanese High-Tech Sector Orders SECO/WARWICK Vacuum Furnace
Japanese High-Tech Sector Orders SECO/WARWICK Vacuum Furnace (Editor’s Note; In this press release Maciej Korecki, Vice President of the SECO/WARWICK Group’s Vacuum Segment states; “This order will support the production of components for gas turbines”. Recently “The Monty Heat Treat News” published an article entitled, ” AI Data Centers Spiking…
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]
“Cieffe Thermal Systems” Italy
“Cieffe Thermal Systems” Italy A recent business trip to Italy and Slovenia by “Gord Montgomery” of “The Monty Heat Treat News” led to a series of articles about both captive and commercial heat treaters with a “healthy dose” of furnace manufacturers thrown into the mix. One of those visits was to furnace builder “CIEFFE” in Colle…
SEW-EURODRIVE Accepts Vacuum Furnace System for Increasing In-House Heat Treat Demands
SEW-EURODRIVE Accepts Vacuum Furnace System for Increasing In-House Heat Treat Demands Congratulations to the SEW-EURODRIVE heat treatment team for the completion of their fully automated in house vacuum furnace system integrated with their patented MOVITRANS® inductive energy power transfer system (pictured parallel with ECM’s transfer system…
“Flame Hardening Acquisition” in the North American Heat Treat Market
“Flame Hardening Acquisition” in the North American Heat Treat Market While some would consider “Flame Hardening” an older more basic heat treat technology it certainly does have it’s place and in some situations it is the best form of heat treating available-this link is as good as any in explaining the “Advantages of Flame…
“50 (2.0) Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters”
“50 (2.0) Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters” When “The Monty” publishes our list of the “50 (+2) Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters” the week of April 28th readers will see a new entry in the number 9 position, a company by the name of Ajax Metal Processing. While we have long been familiar with “Ajax” we…
Fastener Manufacturer Upgrades Heat Treat Department
Fastener Manufacturer Upgrades Heat Treat Department Monday of this week “The Monty” mentioned a fastener manufacturer who recently added more mesh belt heat treating capacity-this exclusive news item was included as part of our “Heat Treatment “Monday Morning Briefing”. As it turns out a publication by the name of “Fastener & Fixing…
“Top 50” Heat Treater Reports Strong Sales
“Top 50” Heat Treater Reports Strong Sales As we count down to our 2025 list of the “50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters” Gord Montgomery of “The Monty Heat Treat News” took the opportunity to visit a company which has been on our list for the past few years and who will be on our list again this year- ” Thermetco…
Solar Atmospheres-One of the Largest Commercial Heat Treaters in North America
Solar Atmospheres-One of the Largest Commercial Heat Treaters in North America As we work towards our updated list of the “50 Largest Commercial Heat Treaters in North America-2022” we look at one company, Solar Atmospheres, headquartered in Souderton, PA, USA who has made our list every single year for the past 25 years. In our 2021 ranking we…
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 – #10 Advanced Heat Treat Corp
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 – #10 Advanced Heat Treat Corp 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…
MTI Turning Crystal Ball Into Clarity Through Collaboration
MTI Turning Crystal Ball Into Clarity Through Collaboration “If you are like most heat treaters, captive or commercial, the last 24 months have been some of the most challenging times in our history of being in business. Lost sales, increased costs, and a lack of qualified employees have plagued everyone in the heat treating industry. The good…
Why Is Captive Heat Treater Sutton Tools in Australia so Happy?
Why Is Captive Heat Treater Sutton Tools in Australia so Happy? So why are the fellows at Sutton Tools in Thomastown, Australia delirious with happiness? Because they just read the June 2022 issue of ” The Monty Heat Treat News” and they now know all the latest news and trends in the global heat treatment industry. Want to be as happy as Sutton…
Solar Atmospheres Successful Vacuum Oil Quench Commissioning
Solar Atmospheres Successful Vacuum Oil Quench Commissioning “A newly designed Vacuum Oil Quench (VOQ) furnace, purchased by Solar Atmospheres of Western PA, recently entered into full production after passing a vigorous start up protocol. The initial temperature uniformity survey, compliant to AMS 2750 F, produced +/- 1 0 ° F results at all…
Metalex Achieves AS9100:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 Certification
Metalex Achieves AS9100:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 Certification March 2 of this year we had an article entitled “Deep Cryogenic Treatment and it’s Place in The Heat Treatment Industry” (the article can be found at https://themonty.com/deep-cryogenic-treatment-and-its-place-in-the-heat-treatment-industry/) Since that time a heat treater in Colorado…