Supplier Named in Faulty Heat Treating of Ball Studs
Recently "The Monty Heat Treat News" posted a news item entitled "Experimental Heat Treatment Leads to Recall" https://themonty.com/experimental-heat-treatment-leads-to-recall/ While it served as yet another reminder of how important heat treating is to the manufacturing process it was rather short...
Top Heat Treatment News Stories for the Week of July 22/2024
"The Monty Heat Treat News" Team constantly monitors the levels of interest for each of our news items, through our website and monthly magazine and also views on social media. Based upon this we are able to tell you, our readers, the most popular news items for each week. For the week starting...
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]
American Axle & Manufacturing-15 Largest Captive Heat Treats North America
"The Monty Heat Treat News" is rather proud of the fact that for a number of years now we have been offering a heat treat industry exclusive in the form of an annual list of the largest single location captive (in-house) heat treaters in North...
Aluminum Extrusion Supplier Expands Nitriding Department
"Nitrex successfully completed a second nitriding system installation with Balexco, a leading aluminum extrusion company based in Bahrain. This marks a significant achievement in our enduring partnership, which began in 1995 when Balexco became our very first aluminum extrusion customer in the...
New Hot Isostatic Press Order?
For many years Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) occupied a fairly small but stable portion of the heat treatment market-when we think of the process, we think of castings for the aerospace industry. "Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) is a proven process for heat treatment, consolidation of powder,...
Solar Manufacturing Ships Two Mentor® Pro Furnaces to Alternative Energy Company
Solar Manufacturing shipped two identical Mentor® Pro vacuum furnaces to a customer developing advanced alternative renewable energy technologies for large-scale industrial applications. The Research and Development team of Solar Manufacturing’s affiliate, Solar Atmospheres, assisted the customer’s...
The “Heat Treat Podcast” Speaks With Bob Hill of “Solar Atmospheres”
This week our intelligent, handsome and witty host Mr. Carlos Torres of the "Heat Treat Podcast" speaks with Mr. Bob Hill, President of commercial heat treat "Solar Atmospheres of Western PA" and "Solar Atmospheres of Michigan". The entire team at "The Monty Heat Treat News" have known Bob for a...
Chromalox Expansion Includes Gasbarre Continuous Annealing Furnace
In October 2023 "Chromalox" announced that they were making a major investment in their manufacturing facility in Ogden, Utah, USA an investment which includes more heat treat capacity-this announcement can be found further down. Part of this investment included a mesh belt annealing furnace from...
50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters
For almost 25 years "The Monty Heat Treat News" has compiled a list of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America. The list is based upon annual sales and originally we started with the 10 largest-over the years this has expanded and last year we set a record at the 30 largest...
In House Heat Treater in the UK To Add More Brazing Capacity
"The latest system from SECO/WARWICK will be used for controlled atmosphere aluminum brazing at a manufacturer of heat exchangers in the UK. This addition will allow the customer to expand its range of sizes and dimensions of aluminum heat exchangers that can be brazed using the CAB technology. The...
The Interview With Craig Moller, Chief Engineer of Ipsen
Last week we posted an interview “The Monty Heat Treat News” recently conducted with Mr. Craig Mollner, an interview which can be found at Craig Moller, Chief Engineer at “Ipsen” Speaks to the “Monty Heat Treat News” | The Monty Craig has over 40 years experience in the heat treatment industry and...
Furnace Builder KGO Opens Office In India
With recent furnace sales in India, KGO based in Germany is pleased to announce that we have opened a Sales, Service and Spare Parts office based out of Pune. The office will be managed by Subhash Kanse who has over 25 years’ experience in Heat Treat Management of Maintenance and Projects with...
Wallwork Heat Treatment, UK Invests in Vacuum Carburizing Furnace
"To meet demand driven by a growing customer base of motor racing engine and transmission component suppliers, working across all Formulas including F1, Wallwork Heat Treatment have invested in a new advanced vacuum carburise furnace at their Greater Manchester site. This is a significant investment...
Braddock Metallurgical, Jacksonville, Florida Recived Nadcap Accreditation
From commercial heat treater Braddock Metallurgical a multi location heat treater in the US Southeast we have this press release; "The Jacksonville facility has received a Nadcap accreditation for demonstrating their ongoing commitment to quality by satisfying customer requirements and stringent...