“Top 50” Heat Treater Invites “The Monty” For a Visit
Ever since "The Monty Heat Treat News" started publishing our list of the "50 Largest Commercial Heat Treats in North America" almost 30 years ago Advanced Heat Treat Corp., headquartered in Waterloo, Iowa, USA has been included on this list...
Furnace Builder Celebrates 60th Anniversary With Record Order Backlog
Furnace Builder Can Eng Furnaces International of Niagara Falls, Ontario, Canada celebrated a very significant milestone this week-the 60th anniversary of the company and in consequence held an open house Thursday, June 20 at their Niagara Falls location. With very substantial attendance the crowd...
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]
Doncaster Precision Castings Receives New Tempering Furnace
"Aston, PA, June 15th, 2024: L&L Special Furnace is pleased to announce the delivery of the second FB435 model furnace to Doncaster Precision Castings of Groton CT, a global leader in the aerospace, industrial gas turbine, and automotive markets. This advanced furnace will bolster Doncaster’s...
Foundry Adds Second Vac Aero Vacuum Furnace
Domite® Wear Technology Inc., a foundry based in Paris, Ontario, Canada has made a very impressive name for themselves over the years by offering laminated Chrome-White-Iron wear products. A portion of their process requirement requires vacuum heat treatment, traditionally sending their heat...
Chain Manufacturer Continues to Expand Heat Treat Department
Few manufacturers are as open about their in-house heat treatment capabilities as chain manufacturer Allied Locke in Dixon, Illinois, USA. Over the course of the past two years "The Monty" has had a number of updates about how the company continues to invest and grow their heat treatment...
Aluminum Drop Bottom Oven to the Aerospace Industry
"Wisconsin Oven is pleased to announce the shipment of one (1) Electrically Heated Drop Bottom Furnace with traveling quench tank and maintenance platform. This system will be used for the solution heat treatment of aluminum parts for the aerospace industry. The drop bottom furnace has a maximum...
10 Largest North American Heat Treat Furnace Builders
“The Monty Heat Treat News” is proud to present our list of the 10 largest North American furnace builders as ranked by 2023 sales. Before we get to our list we would like to make some points about how we arrived at these rankings; · It is important to note that this list only includes furnace...
What are the average salaries for a heat treater right now?
The Monty Heat Treat News has worked closely with International Search Partners (a US search firm known for being the only recruiting firm in the world working exclusively in heat treating), for over 20 years. That relationship has blossomed into a regularly featured article, “Ask the Heat Treat...
Robert Wooler Company Closed-Heat Treat Equipment Auctioned Off
An ongoing story at "The Monty Heat Treat News" has been the closing of one of the oldest commercial heat treaters in North America, the Robert Wooler Company in Dresher, PA and the auctioning of the equipment which was concluded just this week. We are awaiting news about what all of the equipment...
Hauck Heat Treatment Cheltenham, UK Set To Close
We find commercial heat treat Hauck located in Cheltenham, UK will be closing within the next 6 weeks. Hauck is the second largest commercial heat treater in Europe as rated by “The Monty” (https://themonty.com/project/largest-european-commercial-heat-treaters/). “Hauck Heat Treatment...
What to Consider When Bringing Heat Treat In House
"KROHNE is a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of solutions in industrial process instrumentation. Within the UK, KROHNE Ltd is the group’s global centre of excellence for Coriolis mass flowmeter technology. Its manufacturing plant in Wellingborough is where the award winning OPTIMASS range of...
Steeltech Foundry Fire-Update
Last week alloy supplier Steeltech in Grand Rapids, Michigan suffered a serious fire as “The Monty Heat Treat News” reported. We now have this update from the company. “Steeltech would like to thank everyone for the outpouring of support we have been receiving from our customers and suppliers to our...
Furnace Builder Nabertherm Adding Capacity
In Germany we see that furnace builder Nabertherm is finding business good enough to add more manufacturing capacity as you can see in the press release below. Nabertherm last made our news section in 2019 when they appointed a new Managing Director Timm Grotheer who can be seen in the one photo...
US Vacuum Pump Service Company For Sale
"The Monty Heat Treat News" has been asked to help in finding a new owner for a small vacuum pump service company located in the USA. The company is long established and is profitable. Their product mix consists of new vacuum pump sales, selling rebuilt pumps, rebuilding customers pumps, helium leak...













