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]
Voestalpine Fastening Systems Adds Furnace Capacity
Voestalpine Fastening Systems Adds Furnace Capacity “voestalpine Fastening Systems” a supplier to the railway industry, is adding hardening capacity of steel parts with a technological line consisting of multiple furnaces and washers. The process will be carried out in a protected nitrogen atmosphere with temperatures up to 1742°F (950°C) on…
Counting Down to the “Top 50” Heat Treats For 2025
Counting Down to the “Top 50” Heat Treats For 2025 Since 1999 “The Monty Heat Treat News” has been publishing annually a list of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America based upon yearly sales, last year’s list can be found at “50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters 2024” Before we introduce our 2025 list…
Tariffs and the Heat Treat Industry
Tariffs and the Heat Treat Industry The hottest topic in the world these days and by extension the hottest topic in the heat treat industry is tariffs. How are they affecting the industry-Mark Hemsath, President, Nitrex / UPC-Marathon / G-M Enterprises offers these thoughts; “Hi Gord, in answer to your question on how global furnace suppliers…
Where Are They Now-Tony Schaut
Where Are They Now-Tony Schaut For years-22 to be exact Mr. Tony Schaut worked with commercial heat treater Bodycote in Upstate NY. The bulk of that time was with the Rochester NY facility; however he ended up as Senior General Manage overseeing both the Syracuse and Rochester locations-the Rochester location was eventually closed. Subsequent to…
Ohio, USA Metal Processing Company to Temporarily Slow Down/Halt Production
Ohio, USA Metal Processing Company to Temporarily Slow Down/Halt Production Founded in 1951 “AMAC Enterprises Inc.” is part of a very rare breed, a firm which offers heat treating, phosphating, packaging and electroplating of fasteners and stampings-all in one location. As a matter of fact it is such a rare breed that we know of only one other…
Carburizing of Large Gears / Haerterei Reese-Our Most Recent Advertiser
Carburizing of Large Gears / Haerterei Reese-Our Most Recent Advertiser Fascinating place “Haerterei Reese” in that they can heat treat some of the largest gears in the world. This article was published after a visit by “The Monty Heat Treat News” just a few months ago. We are proud to say that the company is our most recent advertiser, their…
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2022 Coming Soon
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2022 Coming Soon 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 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 | The Monty It is now the time to update our…
NSK Bearings to Install Second Roller Hearth Furnace
NSK Bearings to Install Second Roller Hearth Furnace “NSK Bearings in Kielce, Poland has just taken delivery of a second roller hearth furnace from SECO/WARWICK, a furnace intended for spheroidizing rings for the bearing industry. The first line featuring a SECO/WARWICK roller-type unit has been operating in the factory for seven years now. This…
Aerospace Company to Receive Largest TAV Vertical Vacuum Furnace Ever Built
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…
Austrian Company Installs Mesh Belt Furnace Line
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)
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…
USA Captive Heat Treater Installs Salt Furnace Line
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;…