Cincinnati Radiator Brings Aluminum Brazing In-House with New Ipsen VAB Furnace
Cincinnati Radiator, a leading American manufacturer of radiators and cooling products, has recently expanded its production capabilities at its Fairfield, Ohio facility with the addition of a new Ipsen Vacuum Aluminum Brazing (VAB) furnace. This investment enables Cincinnati Radiator to perform...
New “Ipsen” Sealed Quench Installation
Three generations of "Montgomerys" at "The Monty Heat Treat News" have been seeing images such as this one and it never gets tiring. What you are looking at is a fairly new "Ipsen" XXL Model, Sealed Quench (Batch IQ for our North American readers) furnace line in Europe that we viewed just the other...
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” Visits Switzerland’s Largest Commercial Heat Treater
As a "prelude" to attending HK24, Germany's largest heat treatment exhibition of 2024 in Cologne, Germany Gord Montgomery of "The Monty Heat Treat News" took the opportunity to visit a number of heat treaters in Switzerland, two of which we have already commented on "Manufacturer Successfully...
Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Welcomes Charles Caldwell as Quality Manager
Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles (Charlie) Caldwell as the Quality Manager for its new facility in Chesterfield. With over a decade of experience in the commercial heat treating industry, Charlie brings a wealth of expertise in quality control,...
Top 3 Heat Treatment News Items for the Week of September 30th
The most read heat treatment news items from "The Monty Heat Treat News" for the week starting September 30th according to our readers are these; "Charlie Hushek & Ceramic Diffusion Technologies"; Charlie Hushek is a 5th generation heat treater at family-owned commercial heat treater Phoenix...
Manufacturer Successfully Combines Captive & Commercial Heat Treatment
September 3rd of this year we had a news item about DUAP AG, a Swiss manufacturer of fuel injection systems investing in more Heat Treating Capacity. Based upon this story Gord Montgomery of "The Monty Heat Treat News" visited the firm in Herzogenbuchsee, Switzerland Thursday of last week-a very...
Swiss Heat Treat Preparing to Receive Vacuum Furnace
With an estimated 22 or 23 commercial heat treaters in Switzerland Haerterei Niggli AG, based in the city of Sins would rank as one of the three largest in the country. Founded in 1949 the firm has approximately 25 employees at their main facility with a further 27 at a second location in...
Heat Treatment Switzerland
While Switzerland is known as a manufacturer of precise and "state of the art" manufacturing we very much doubt than anybody has ever taken a close look at the heat treatment associated with it-until "The Monty Heat Treat News" that is. Yesterday "Gord Montgomery" of "The Monty" visited the...
Kolene Acquires Park Thermal Salt Business
Two months ago “The Monty Heat Treat News” broke the news about Park Thermal, an international heat supplier abruptly closing their doors-we now have have the final episode. The new furnace manufacturing part of the business has closed, the used equipment the company had was auctioned off recently...
Furnace Manufacturer Rohde Ships Gas Carburizing Furnace to Hanomag
To this press release from German furnace builder Rohde we can add that Hanomag is one of the largest commercial heat treaters in the world and is on our list of the largest commercial heat treaters in Europe, a list which can be found at...
Ipsen USA Gains Significant Momentum in First Half of 2021
Two weeks ago “The Monty Heat Treat News” printed a rumor that furnace supplier Ipsen was having a record breaking year. This press release appears to confirm that rumor. Cherry Valley, ILLINOIS (June 15, 2021) – Ipsen’s Vacuum Technology Excellence Center has not only reached – but surpassed – its...
Ryan Fussell & Carlos Torres Discuss Carburizing and AS9100 On Today’s Podcast
Today we have our good friends Ryan Fussell of Southwest Metal Treating and Carlos Torres of Heat Treat Podcast discussing Carburizing and AS9100. We at The Monty hope you enjoy the podcast and we're always looking for additional guests. So let us know if there is someone or some topic you would...
HALEX Group, Europe to Add Another Facility
According to this press release the HALEX Group will be adding a brand new facility to their Härtha Hardening Industries Division. To put this into context we have this summary of the company followed by the official press release about this new addition to what is already one of the largest heat...
Monday Morning Briefing
Largest New Furnace Order of 2021 in North America. Recently “The Monty Heat Treat News” broke the story about the largest new furnace order in North America in 2021. We can now provide a few more details. As previously mentioned the customer is EXCO, a company based in Canada with multiple location...