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]
Salt Bath Nitriding Company Appoints COO’s
Salt Bath Nitriding Company Appoints COO’s Kolene Corporation announced the promotion of Peter L. Shoemaker to Chief Operating Officer for the corporation effective January 1, 2025. Mr. Shoemaker will continue to lead Kolene’s chemical supply chain & order fulfillment departments, as well as the company’s critical replacement parts…
Nitrex HTS, Aurora, IL-Large Investment?
Nitrex HTS, Aurora, IL-Large Investment? The team at “The Monty Heat Treat News” is hearing a rumor that Nitrex Heat Treat Services is making a multi-million dollar investment in their Aurora, IL, USA facility. What we have been able to gleam is that this will take the form of a new, rather unique furnace system, but beyond that details are very…
Top Heat Treatment News Items For the Week of January 13th
Top Heat Treatment News Items For the Week of January 13th “The Monty Heat Treat News” constantly monitors our news stories to see which are the most popular amongst our readers. This is based upon reader feedback and social media viewings. For the week starting January 13th, 2025 these were are 3 top stories; Commercial Heat Treater Moving…
Fastener Manufacturer to Bring Heat Treat In-House
Fastener Manufacturer to Bring Heat Treat In-House Located in Taylor, Michigan USA this is how B&D Cold Headed Products describes themselves; “B&D Thread Rolling, Inc. dba B&D Cold Headed Products, is a U.S. manufacturer of high strength cold-formed bolts, studs, pins and other metal fasteners. Our parts are found in products all…
CFC Supplier Appoints Head of Sales
CFC Supplier Appoints Head of Sales Based in Oberasbach, Germany “Graphite Materials GmbH” is a supplier of CFC Fixturing for the heat treatment industry. The company is well known in Europe but less known in North America. Recently the firm appointed Mr. Bastian Schott as Head of Sales to replace Roland Weeske who left the company in 2024 for…
Nitrex Lands Order From Aluminum Extrusion Supplier
Nitrex Lands Order From Aluminum Extrusion Supplier “Enhancing Automotive Aluminum Extrusions with Nitrex System; To meet the automotive industry’s growing demand for high-quality extrusions, a European manufacturer specializing in profiles for the automotive sector has integrated a Nitrex nitriding system into their production process. This…
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems Commissions Integral Quench Furnace Line
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems Commissions Integral Quench Furnace Line Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems is pleased to announce the commissioning of a n integral quench furnace line to a supplier of specialty nut and bolt assemblies in the eastern United States. The furnace line includes an integral quench furnace, parts washer, temper,…
Supply Chain Issues & The Heat Treatment Industry-Natural Gas Pricing
Supply Chain Issues & The Heat Treatment Industry-Natural Gas Pricing In our ongoing series entitled “Supply Chain Issues & The Heat Treatment Industry” we are looking at all of the issues facing our industry in these interesting and challenging times. To date we have looked at the rising cost of alloy components, long delivery times…
VACU BRAZE EXPANDS ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSING WITH IPSEN OIL QUENCH FURNACE
VACU BRAZE EXPANDS ATMOSPHERIC PROCESSING WITH IPSEN OIL QUENCH FURNACE Quakertown, PA – Vacu Braze has expanded its atmospheric processing capabilities to meet the needs of growing customers in essential manufacturing industries. Atmospheric heat treatment is a traditional form of thermal processing, typically used for austenitizing, quenching,…
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 – #49 Euclid Heat Treating, Euclid, Ohio
The Monty’s 50 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treats 2021 – #49 Euclid Heat Treating, Euclid, Ohio 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…
“The Heat Treat Podcast” Talks Furnace Engineering
“The Heat Treat Podcast” Talks Furnace Engineering In this weeks action packed edition of “The Heat Treat Podcast” our host Mr. Carlos Torres talks furnace engineering with Mr. Ron Waligora, of furnace builder AFC-Holcroft. Did you like this article? Click here to subscribe to The Monty . View our recent magazines and podcasts by clicking the…
President Biden Visits Royal Air Force Mildenhall During Commissioning of New Aerospace Heat Treat Furnace
President Biden Visits Royal Air Force Mildenhall During Commissioning of New Aerospace Heat Treat Furnace United States Air Force personnel stationed at RAF Mildenhall in the United Kingdom recently commissioned and received full training on the use and maintenance of a DELTA H® TECHNOLOGIES universal dual chamber aerospace heat treating…