Spring Manufacturer Adds Second Nitrex System
"Special Springs, a leader in the manufacturing of high-quality springs and gas cylinders, has partnered with Nitrex again to expand their production capabilities. This long-standing collaboration, which began in October 2004 with the commissioning of the first Nitrex nitriding turnkey system, has...
Edwards Vacuum to Build Facility in New York
Everybody with vacuum furnaces knows Edwards Vacuum which makes this press release rather interesting; "The U.S. Department of Commerce announced a preliminary agreement to grant up to $18 million in funding to vacuum pump and exhaust gas management systems manufacturer Edwards Vacuum through the...
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” Speaks With SECO/WARWICK About the Heat Treatment Industry
Several years ago, "The Monty Heat Treat News" spoke with "Mr. Slawomir Woźniak", CEO of furnace builder "SECO/WARWICK" about both his company, their products and the global heat treatment industry in general. At the time we were impressed by his candor and his openness both about "SECO/WARWICK" and...
European Gear Manufacturer Installs LPC System
Kordel Antriebstechnik GmbH based in Dülmen, Germany is a manufacturer of "high end" gear and drive systems and a company which believes in keeping all parts of the manufacturing process in house from gear blank to a finished gearbox. This includes heat treating which brings us to this news item....
Parker Trutec-One of the Largest Commercial Heat Treaters in North America
For many years "The Monty Heat Treat News" has been publishing an industry exclusive- a list of the "50 Largest Commercial Heat Treaters in North America" . And for a number of years included on that list has been Parker Trutec which led to a visit by Gord and Jordan Montgomery of "The Monty" last...
Top Heat Treatment News Items for the Week of October 14th
The "Top 3" most popular news items for the week starting October 4th included these 3. Results are based upon visits to "The Monty Heat Treat News" and social media-it should come as no surprise that news about last week's "Furnaces North America" exhibition dominated the news and that a shooting...
Polish Heat Treater to Add LPC System
"Another vacuum furnace from SECO/WARWICK will technologically strengthen Polish commercial heat treater – HART-TECH. The Group already has over 10 SECO/WARWICK brand solutions, and the current contract related to the order of the Vector vacuum furnace will provide this Partner with the ability to...
European Heat Treatment News
From Europe we have this news item about Nitrex selling a furnace to a Polish university to expand their R & D knowledge in heat treatment' "Wrocław University of Science and Technology (Politechnika Wrocławska, WUST) of Poland is marking a new chapter in its commitment to innovation and...
Pandemic Pricing Effects Used Heat Treat Furnace Values
INNIO Waukesha Gas Engines in Waukesha, Wisconsin, USA a division of GE closed down last year and the remaining assets were auctioned off. Included in the auction were several heat treat furnaces, the centerpiece being a Surface Combustion gas fired batch IQ furnace line with working dimensions of...
Isostatic Toll Services Bilbao SL Installs Second Mega HIP Unit
Isostatic Toll Services Bilbao SL ,which is located in Bilbao Spain, is installing its second mega HIP unit. Isostatic Toll Services (ITS) is a Toll HIP company started in 2008, primarily for the investment casting industry. Products that frequent through ITS are: medical implants, tungsten...
Centorr Vacuum Industries Building Furnace for 3D Printing & Metal Injection Molding
Centorr Vacuum Industries of Nashau, NH, USA is currently building two furnaces designed for the metal 3D-printing and metal injection molding (MIM) industries. Sintervac AM is designed for debinding and sintering. It is outfitted with a graphite hot zone and operates in vacuum, partial pressure or...
WIsconsin Oven Ships Horizontal Quench Furnace to Defense Supplier
Out in Wisconsin we see that Wisconsin Oven recently shipped an electrically heated horizontal quench system to a defense supplier-the oven will be used for the solution treatment and aging of aluminum. The maximum temperature for this oven is 1100°F, and the normal operating temperature is 985°F....
Heat Treat 2021, September 14-16, 2021 St. Louis, MO, USA-Attendance Questions
September 14th-16th will see the ASM organized “Heat Treat 2021” exhibition being held in St. Louis, Missouri, USA in conjunction with Motion + Power Technology Expo 2021 (Formerly Gear Expo). ASM has always, in our opinion done an excellent job of organizing these bi-annual events and with no heat...
AFC-Holcroft Appoints William Smith as Sales Engineer
Furnace builder AFC-Holcroft of Wixom, Michigan has just appointed Mr. William Smith to the position of Sales Engineer. Mr. Smith has a long, impressive history in the industry having worked with captive heat treat giant American Axle in Fraser, Michigan, furnace manufacturer Gasbarre and a previous...