Gas Nitriding Replaces Salt Bath Nitrocarburizing
"T.Ş.T Lift Amortisör recently upgraded its gas spring manufacturing in Bursa, Türkiye, by integrating a Nitrex nitriding/nitrocarburizing system. This move signifies the company’s commitment to adopting environmentally sustainable practices within its operations. Through this upgrade, T.Ş.T Lift...
Specialty Heat Treat Adds Straightening to 1,000 Tons
Earlier this year Dale and Gord Montgomery of "The Monty Heat Treat News" visited one of the 50 largest commercial heat treaters in North America, family owned Specialty Heat Treat in Houston, Texas (the story can be found...
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]
“Experimental” Heat Treatment Leads to Recall
Regular readers of "The Monty" will need no reminder of how crucial heat treating is to the manufacturing process, however here is another example. According to this press release a supplier of ball studs to truck suppliers Mack and Volvo used an experimental heat treat process which resulted in...
Carburizing of Large Gears-“Haerterei Reese”
Recently "The Monty Heat Treat News" had an in-depth article about commercial heat treater "Haerterie Reese", a firm in Germany who has the ability to heat treat gears up to 100,000 pounds-a truly remarkable feat. The article can be found below and also...
Turkish Steel Forger Invests In A Batch Furnace For Nitriding And Nitrocarburizing
"Since its establishment in 1987, Topçesan Topbaş Çelik Sanayi ve Ticaret A.Ş. has stood as a pillar in the Turkish steel forging industry. Operating from its facility in Nilüfer/Bursa, the company has solidified its position as a leading integrated steel processing manufacturer, supplying forging,...
Italian Heat Treater Updates Furnace Controls
From UPC-Marathon, a Nitrex company we have this press release about a control system upgrade at Italian commercial heat treater Trattamenti Termici dei Metalli Srl. "Italian commercial heat treater T.T.M. Trattamenti Termici dei Metalli Srl has built its reputation on precision and reliability....
Heat Treater Orders 2 Heat Treat Systems
"François Studer SA, a Swiss commercial heat treater with 45 years of experience on the market, has chosen two SECO/WARWICK furnaces. The solutions on order include a vacuum furnace with 15 bar abs high-pressure gas hardening, and a furnace for tempering with vacuum purging. Swiss companies are...
Sousa Corp. Expands Production with Second Ipsen Turbo2Treater Vacuum Furnace
"Newington, CONNECTICUT (June 7, 2024) – Sousa Corp., based in Newington, CT, recently installed its second Ipsen Turbo²Treater vacuum furnace to its production line, expanding its capacity to meet a steady demand for metal treating services. Andrew Sousa, Vice President of Sousa Corp., explained...
Bodycote Syracuse, NY, USA Now ITAR Compliant
February 2 of this year we posted a press release about the brand new Bodycote commercial heat treating facility in Syracuse, NY (press release follows). As an update to this story we see that the facility is now ITAR compliant; "Bodycote's brand new state of the art Syracuse facility is now ITAR...
In House Heat Treater in UK Receives Solar Vacuum Furnace
Back in June of 2020 we received the press release below from vacuum furnace builder Solar Manufacturing. The customer, Magnetic Shields Ltd., of Kent, England has now received the furnace and is starting installation. "Sellersville, PA, June 15, 2020 – Magnetic Shields Ltd of Kent, England...
Why Are These People So Happy? The Monty Heat Treat News Magazine.
Anne Moffatt, Gord and Dale Montgomery of "The Monty Heat Treat News" are deliriously happy because just last week they delivered to thousands and thousands of readers the March 2021 issue of "The Monty Heat Treat News Magazine" https://fliphtml5.com/gvbzt/rpaz This 102 page edition features the...
Honeywell Aerospace de Mexico Adding Batch IQ Capacity
When it comes to in house heat treating in Mexico the automotive industry is far and away the largest in the country, however the Aerospace industry is also an up and coming industry which brings with it top end heat treating. The Aerospace Cluster in Chihuahua, Mexico, is the largest employer...
“The Heat Treat Podcast” Speaks With Damian Bratcher
In this episode of “The Heat Treat Podcast”. Mr. Carlos Torres speaks with Mr. Damian Bratcher “Citizen of The World” about the heat treatment industry around the world. Rummaging through our photos we came across this reasonably recent one of Damian. This was taken at the Moscow Heat Treat Show in...
Mark Saline Appointed President of Sinterite &CI Hayes
"Gasbarre, based in DuBois, Pennsylvania, USA, has announced the appointment of Mark Saline as president of Sinterite & CI Hayes furnace lines, a promotion from his original position with the company as General Manager. In his new role, Saline will oversee the manufacturing of the company's...