“Top 52” List Provides Insight Into North American Heat Treat Industry
“Top 52” List Provides Insight Into North American Heat Treat Industry Since 1999 “The Monty Heat Treat News” has been providing a list of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America (USA, Canada & Mexico) based upon annual sales. What started as the “10 Largest” morphed into the “25 Largest” which grew into the “52 Largest” in…
Solar Atmospheres San Diego Welcomes Karla Clement as New Quality Manager
Solar Atmospheres San Diego Welcomes Karla Clement as New Quality Manager Solar Atmospheres of San Diego, a leading provider of high-performance vacuum heat treating, is pleased to announce the appointment of Karla Clement as the company’s new Quality Manager. Karla brings a wealth of experience and expertise to this crucial role. Her extensive…
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]
German Furnace Builder Partners with Chinese Firm
German Furnace Builder Partners with Chinese Firm Furnace builder “ROHDE Schutzgasöfen GmbH” of Hanau, Germany is pleased to announce that they have partnered with “Shanghai Advanced Metallurgical Technology Corp.”, (SAMT) to better service the Asian market. Jörn Rohde, CEO of the company had this to say; “I am proud to say that over the years we…
Lockheed Martin Invests in More Heat Treat Capability
Lockheed Martin Invests in More Heat Treat Capability “Lockheed Martin has opened a 16,000-square-foot facility dedicated to meeting the company’s additive manufacturing goals; Lockheed Martin hopes to bring additive manufacturing (AM) to “new heights,” supported by the new Texas facility. Heavily stocked with cutting-edge technology, the site…
Do Heat Treat Salaries Vary by Geographic Region?
Do Heat Treat Salaries Vary by Geographic Region? On a regular basis we have articles from “Josh Hale” and “Jessica Maier” of “International Search Partners” about hiring practices and salaries in the North American heat treatment industry. This article entitled “Do companies pay higher salaries in coastal areas or in bigger cities like in…
Advanced Heat Treat Corp. Announces Building Expansion & Increased Nitriding Capacity at Michigan Location
Advanced Heat Treat Corp. Announces Building Expansion & Increased Nitriding Capacity at Michigan Location Advanced Heat Treat Corp. (AHT), a recognized leader in heat treat services, announced a building expansion at its Monroe, Michigan facility. Groundbreaking for the project took place on November 27, 2024 with construction anticipated…
Furnace Builder Appoints Sales Director
Furnace Builder Appoints Sales Director Furnace Builder SOLO Swiss SA has just appointed Mr. David Howard as Sales Director effective January 1, 2025. SOLO Swiss is one of two furnace builders in Switzerland, the other being Codere SA. Originally David is from Ireland and for the past almost 19 years he had been with Codere SA, the last few as…
Ipsen USA Celebrates 2025 With Two Leadership Promotions
Ipsen USA Celebrates 2025 With Two Leadership Promotions Cherry Valley, ILLINOIS (January 7, 2025) – Ipsen USA is proud to ring in the new year by announcing the promotion of two team members to new roles in 2025. These leadership changes reinforce Ipsen’s strategic focus on strengthening the ICS (Ipsen Customer Service) and Sales teams to better…
Commercial Heat Treater Tecnovacum Adds Vacuum Furnace
Commercial Heat Treater Tecnovacum Adds Vacuum Furnace In Brazil we see that commercial heat treater Tecnovacum, has installed a SECO/WARICK VectorR vacuum furnace as we can see in this press release. What makes this rather interesting is that SECO partnered with their Brazilian representatives, Combustol Fornos Ind (the largest furnace supplier…
Where are They Now, David Gangle
Where are They Now, David Gangle Today we learned that David Gangle, a 25 year sales veteran of furnaces, combustion systems and heat treat alloy, has recently departed North American Cronite and is open to new opportunities. David is located in the US Southeast and he can be reached at [email protected]. Did you like this article? Click…
“The Heat Treat Podcast” Talks About the Biggest Challenges in the Heat Treatment Industry
“The Heat Treat Podcast” Talks About the Biggest Challenges in the Heat Treatment Industry This week’s super exciting edition of “The Heat Treat Podcast” finds our esteemed host, Mr. Carlos Torres speaking about the “Biggest Challenges in the Heat Treatment Industry” with Mr. Tom Morrison of MTI. Did you like this article? Click here to subscribe…
Bodycote/Rolls Royce-Derby, UK
Bodycote/Rolls Royce-Derby, UK Recently we at “The Monty Heat Treat News” had the opportunity to visit a fascinating Bodycote facility in Derby, UK, fascinating because it represents an almost 35 year partnership with Rolls Royce. In 1997 Bodycote set up a brand-new heat treating facility within the grounds of the Rolls Royce jet engine facility…
US Aerospace Company Brings Heat Treatment In House
US Aerospace Company Brings Heat Treatment In House In Lincoln, Nebraska, USA we see that aerospace supplier Duncan Aviation has elected to bring their heat treating in house in a brand new division by the name of “Duncan Manufacturing Solutions.” “Duncan Aviation is pleased to announce that the company has expanded and reorganized its parts…
John Reger August 24, 1949 – October 10th, 2021
John Reger August 24, 1949 – October 10th, 2021 It is with a very deep feeling of personal loss that we mention the passing of a good friend and a great person, Mr. John Reger. His loss is a loss for the heat treatment industry, his friends and family and all who ever met him. We speak on behalf of many when we say he was one of the nicest…