52 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters-a “Monty Heat Treat News” Exclusive
52 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters-a “Monty Heat Treat News” Exclusive Tuesday June 30 “The Monty Heat Treat News” will publish our annual list of the 52 largest commercial heat treaters in North America for 2026, the only such list in the world. This year’s list will feature a number of changes as some companies expand, others…
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….
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]
North American Furnace Builder Plans on Expanding European Presence
North American Furnace Builder Plans on Expanding European Presence “CAN-ENG Furnaces International, Ltd. (CAN-ENG) is excited to announce its strategic partnership with Piotr Pelian, founder of Industrial Process Technology (IndProTech), to enhance support for existing customers and expand CAN-ENG’s presence across Europe. With over 30 years…
Michigan Heat Treater Adds Gas Nitriding
Michigan Heat Treater Adds Gas Nitriding “Aalberts Surface Technologies Expands Gas Nitriding Capabilities at Livonia, MI location; We’re excited to announce that our new gas nitriding furnace is now up and running! Along with our existing capabilities in Greenville, SC, we now offer gas nitriding services at our Livonia, MI location. This new…
Fire Devastated Heat Treat Rebuilds
Fire Devastated Heat Treat Rebuilds “In the evening of August 15th, 2023 commercial heat treater Härterei Haferbier in Göppingen, Germany suffered a devasting fire. The fire started in a Sealed Quench (Batch Integral Quench) furnace line from where it quickly spread to the roof and to the other furnaces. Firefights arrived quickly and luckily…
Nitrex Heat Treat Services Rumor
Nitrex Heat Treat Services Rumor January 20th of this year “The Monty Heat Treat News” posted the rumor below about Nitrex Heat Treat Services making a large investment in a new project. Well surprise, surprise the rumor has proven to be correct and we now have a photo of the new furnace project. We look forward to providing our readers with the…
Texas Heat Treater Adding Second Location
Texas Heat Treater Adding Second Location Almost exactly one year ago “The Monty Heat Treat News” had this exclusive news item (below) about commercial heat treater “Worldwide Heat Treat” in Houston, Texas, USA; “In 2018 Mr. Robert Gutierrez, a very well-known individual in the Texas commercial heat treatment industry started his own firm,…
What The Heck is Happening to Heat Treating in Ohio, USA?
What The Heck is Happening to Heat Treating in Ohio, USA? What on earth is happening to commercial heat treating in the great state of Ohio in the USA? Over the past year we have seen several commercial heat treaters in Ohio close starting with “MT Heat Treat” in Mentor in May of 2024, followed by at least two others with two more to come within…
Oregon, USA Heat Treater Orders New 6 Bar Vacuum Furnace
Oregon, USA Heat Treater Orders New 6 Bar Vacuum Furnace One of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America as rated by ” The Monty Heat Treat News ” is the Stack Metallurgical Group headquartered in Portland, Oregon, USA (find our where they rank at https://themonty.com/project/50-largest-north-american-commercialheat-treats-2021-2/ )….
Largest Captive (In House) Heat Treats in North America
Largest Captive (In House) Heat Treats in North America To start off 2022 ” The Monty Heat Treat News ” has set ourselves the task of updating our list of the 10 largest captive heat treat locations in North America. This will be based upon total number of furnaces (as opposed to total throughput), this is heat treating only (as opposed to a…
“The Monty Heat Treat News” January 2022 Issue
“The Monty Heat Treat News” January 2022 Issue The link below will take you to the January 2022 issue of “ The Monty Heat Treat News ”, 64 pages of the most up to date news in the global heat treatment industry. In this issue you will read; Are Greenhouse Gas Emissions starting to dictate how furnaces in North America are heated? A commercial…
Andreas Fritz, HEMO Talks Cleaning Systems
Andreas Fritz, HEMO Talks Cleaning Systems Our very first news item of 2022 consists of an interview with Mr. Andreas Fritz, Managing Director of HEMO GmbH which offers some of the most advanced cleaning systems in the world. In his interview Andreas speaks about why vacuum cleaning systems should be considered, the relative merits of aqueous vs…
Robert S. Kowalski, Kowalski Heat Treat 1938-2021
Robert S. Kowalski, Kowalski Heat Treat 1938-2021 It is with great regret that we mention the passing of Robert Kowalski, founder of Kowalski Heat Treat Company in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. “Robert S. Kowalski, husband of 64 years, father of 18 children, businessman, metallurgist, submariner, photographer, fisherman, chef, teacher and dear friend to…
Happy New Year 2022
Happy New Year 2022 Well that is a wrap for “The Monty Heat Treat News” for 2021. We wish everybody a Happy New Year and a great 2022. Gord, Dale, Jordan, Anne & Charlene. Did you like this article? Click here to subscribe to The Monty . View our recent magazines and podcasts by clicking the following link….