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]
“The Monty Heat Treat News” March 2025 Edition
“The Monty Heat Treat News” March 2025 Edition The link below will take you to the March 2025 Edition of “The Monty Heat Treat News”, the world’s best known source for heat treatment news and trends. A few of the stories included in this issue are these; FNC of Brake Rotors-A New Approach Massive Fire at Captive Heat Treater Fire…
Massive Batch IQ Furnace Sale!
Massive Batch IQ Furnace Sale! We have a complete, good condition AFC-Holcroft UBQ Line available which includes 3 high heat furnaces, gas fired with working dimensions of 36″ X 48″ X 36″ “Available”. Also available is all ancillary equipment. The entire line is in great shape and currently in operation-the owner has authorized us to offer the…
SECO/WARWICK China Lands “CAB Order”
SECO/WARWICK China Lands “CAB Order” “A Chinese car parts manufacturer ordered a fully electric furnace for brazing aluminum in a protective atmosphere from SECO/WARWICK . This partner specializes in the production of radiators and air conditioning systems for automobiles. The furnace is designed for the production of tubular and…
An Interview with Ms. Kirsten Baston CEO of Eltropuls
An Interview with Ms. Kirsten Baston CEO of Eltropuls Today we have the privilege of speaking with Ms. Kirsten Baston, CEO of Eltropuls, one of the globes leading providers of “Plasma Nitriding” Systems. Kirsten, please give us some background on yourself, your brother and the company. “Let’s start with our business. Eltropuls is a family-owned…
Fastener Manufacturers “Ditches” In House Heat Treat-Outsources Work
Fastener Manufacturers “Ditches” In House Heat Treat-Outsources Work “Commercial Spring & Tool Company Ltd.” in Ontario, Canada has since 1973 been producing a wide variety of fasteners, stampings and clips, many of which are destined for the automotive market. During this time the firm has largely done their austempering in…
Aerospace Supplier Grows Vacuum Heat Treatment Capabilities
Aerospace Supplier Grows Vacuum Heat Treatment Capabilities “A firm which supplies metal injection molded components for the aviation industry has added to its production capabilities with a vacuum furnace. This solution will increase the capacity to provide hardening process services while meeting aviation standards required by the industry. …
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA Installs Vacuum Oil Quench Furnace – Full Video
Solar Atmospheres of Western PA Installs Vacuum Oil Quench Furnace – Full Video Solar Atmospheres of Western PA received delivery of their Vacuum Oil Quench (VOQ) furnace from Solar Manufacturing last week. This 36” x 36″ x 48” furnace will be fully installed, tested and operational in early April. See the largest component, a 40,000 pound…
Michelin Tire Invests In SECO/WARWICK 15 Bar Vacuum Furnace
Michelin Tire Invests In SECO/WARWICK 15 Bar Vacuum Furnace SECO/WARWICK will deliver a compact Vector® vacuum furnace with a 400x400x600mm heating chamber to Michelin. It will be indispensable for the gas hardening process used in the manufacture of tools for premium tires. “With a relatively low expenditure, the compact Vector vacuum furnace…
Metallurgist Sentenced to Prison for Falsifying Strength Tests
Metallurgist Sentenced to Prison for Falsifying Strength Tests “A metallurgist in Washington state was sentenced to 2 1/2 years in prison and a $50,000 fine Monday after she spent decades faking the results of strength tests on steel that was being used to make U.S. Navy submarines. Elaine Marie Thomas, 67, of Auburn, Washington, was the director…
“The Heat Treat Podcast”, ALD Thermal Treatment Up Next
“The Heat Treat Podcast”, ALD Thermal Treatment Up Next To date we have been proud to present almost 50 episodes of “The Heat Treat Podcast”, all of which can be found at Magazine & Podcasts | The Monty Our moderator Mr. Carlos Torres does a tremendous job of speaking with the leading figures in the global heat treatment industry and this…
Two Leading Software Companies in the Heat Treat Industry Partner Together to Ensure Completed Jobs Meet Pyrometry Compliance Requirements
Two Leading Software Companies in the Heat Treat Industry Partner Together to Ensure Completed Jobs Meet Pyrometry Compliance Requirements Effective immediately, C3 Data’s real-time pyrometry compliance status can directly inform Bluestreak™, a leading Heat Treat Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and Quality Management System (QMS) whether…
Apex Tool Group to Auction Off Furnaces & Other Auctions
Apex Tool Group to Auction Off Furnaces & Other Auctions We have news of 3 upcoming auctions which will feature at least some surplus heat treat equipment. From what we know of the equipment we don’t expect to see a great deal of interest but we at “ The Monty Heat Treat News ” are firm believers that there is a buyer out there for virtually…