“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]
“Top 50” Commercial Heat Treater Sold
“Top 50” Commercial Heat Treater Sold Earlier this week “The Monty Heat Treat News” in an exclusive story announced that earlier this year commercial heat treater “Scarrott Metallurgical” in Los Angeles, CA, USA had been “Acquired” by “Tube Bending Technologies”. When we made this announcement we also stated that we would be…
Paul Oleszkiewicz of Nitrex-Year End Comments
Paul Oleszkiewicz of Nitrex-Year End Comments “Ten years ago, during Nitrex’s 30th anniversary, Paul Oleszkiewicz shared how, after two decades with us, he still felt like a rookie. Now, as President of UPC-Marathon, Paul reflects on the same excitement that drives him today—especially with QMULUS shaping the future of the heat-treating…
Commercial Heat Treat Invests in 5 New Furnaces
Commercial Heat Treat Invests in 5 New Furnaces “GUARAMIRIM, SANTA CATARINA, BRAZIL – December 5, 2024 – Tecnotêmpera Tratamentos Térmicos Ltda., a leader in heat treatment services in Brazil, proudly announced the inauguration of its newly expanded vacuum department. This upgrade includes significant logistics improvements through extensive…
Acquisition in the US Commercial Heat Treatment Industry
Acquisition in the US Commercial Heat Treatment Industry This is just the first acquisition of a commercial heat treater in the USA, tomorrow we will be announcing a second acquisition-stay tuned. “MCLEAN, VA, March 27, 2024 – Washington Equity Partners is pleased to announce that its portfolio company Tube Bending Technology (“Tube Bending”),…
Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Completes Facility Expansion
Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Completes Facility Expansion “Solar Atmospheres of Michigan, Inc. is proud to announce the completion of its 20,000 square-foot facility expansion, marked by the official receipt of an occupancy permit from Chesterfield Township. This expansion enhances the company’s capabilities and strengthens its position as a…
European Vacuum Furnace Builder Investing in USA
European Vacuum Furnace Builder Investing in USA IVA Schmetz a very substantial player in the European vacuum furnace builder is expanding into the North American market as you can read in this press release. It is our understanding that the company is setting up a sales office in the US Midwest. This photo shows part of the IVA team at the FNA…
Happy Labor Day
Happy Labor Day Due to the Labor Day long weekend which is celebrated in many countries around the world the offices of WG Montgomery Ltd., will be closed Monday September 6, 2021. Regular heat treat news updates will resume Tuesday, September 7.
“The Monty Heat Treat News Magazine” September 2021 Issue
“The Monty Heat Treat News Magazine” September 2021 Issue The September 2021 issue of “The Monty Heat Treat News Magazine” is now available on line at https://fliphtml5.com/gvbzt/fgyt Some highlights include; why are automotive heat treaters losing hundreds off millions of dollars in 2021 and when will this situation correct itself? what can we…
An Interview with Mr. Victor Oreskovich, CEO of Can-Eng Furnaces International, Ltd.
An Interview with Mr. Victor Oreskovich, CEO of Can-Eng Furnaces International, Ltd. Victor I have been looking forward to asking you some questions about your background, how you became CEO of Can-Eng and what your plans are for the future-I am sure I am not the only one in the industry who has an interest. So I appreciate the time today. The…
Automotive Heat Treaters Will Lose Hundreds of Millions Due to Chip Shortage
Automotive Heat Treaters Will Lose Hundreds of Millions Due to Chip Shortage The “chip” shortage and its effect on automakers around the world has been well documented over the course of the last number of months-the article below from “Driving” Magazine has as good a summary as any we have run across. The assembly slowdown has in turn effected…
Where Are They Now-Keith Stewart
Where Are They Now-Keith Stewart In the USA long time heat treater Mr. Keith Stewart recently started in a new position, that of Quality Assurance Metallurgical Services Manager at Castalloy Group in Watertown, Wisconsin, USA. Castalloy is a supplier of cast high temperature components largely for the heat treatment industry. Keith has a long…
Mercury Marine Advances Heat Treating Processes with ECM Technologies Vacuum Furnace Systems with Advanced Automation
Mercury Marine Advances Heat Treating Processes with ECM Technologies Vacuum Furnace Systems with Advanced Automation Pleasant Prairie, WI – August 30, 2021 – Mercury Marine of Fond du Lac, Wisconsin, recently launched a plan to upgrade its heat-treating capabilities with a move to the low-pressure carburization and highpressure gas quench…