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...
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 Heat Treat News” October 2024 Edition is Now Out!
For 30 years "The Monty Heat Treat News" has been publishing "The Monty" which offers the most up to date news and trends in the global heat treatment industry. By clicking on the link below you can read about these heat treatment articles from the world's best known Munitions Supplier to Open New...
Furnace Builder “Aichelin Group” Adds to Management Team
With the upcoming heat treatment exhibition in Cologne, Germany Gord Montgomery of "The Monty Heat Treat News" will be spending some time seeing a number of companies involved in the heat treatment industry in Germany, Switzerland and Austria. Consequently expect to see a number of news items from...
ROHDETHERM GmbH/Hanau, Germany
As mentioned over the course of the next 10 days "The Monty Heat Treat News" will be visiting a number of firms involved in the heat treatment industry in Europe. First up is a quick look at furnace builder ROHETHERM in Hanau, Germany. In spite of a slow German economy the firm reports strong sales...
Dana Inc., Lafayette, IN- “Top 15” Captive Heat Treater
Each year “The Monty Heat Treat News” puts together a list of the largest and most impressive single location, captive (in-house) heat treats in North America (the list and our criteria to be considered can be found at https://themonty.com/project/15-largest-captive-heat-treats-north-america/). It...
Charlie Hushek & Ceramic Diffusion Technologies
Charlie Hushek is a 5th generation heat treater at family-owned commercial heat treater Phoenix Heat Treating in Phoenix, Arizona, USA-so why the heck did he just announce that he is now co-founder of Ceramic Diffusion Technologies? We believe the answer can be found in the description below and...
Employment Opportunities in the Heat Treat Industry & Heat Treat Exhibitions
Josh Hale and Jessica Maier of "International Search Partners", a heat treat recruitment firm in the USA are without a doubt the experts in the industry when it comes to employment. We have always appreciated their input on everything from "Salaries" in the industry to "Will the Heat Treat Industry...
Hungary to Receive Largest High Pressure Vacuum Furnace in The Country
"SECO/WARWICK will deliver two furnaces to Budapest, Hungary. One of them will be the largest vacuum furnace in the country which will open new business chances. It is first-order from European Flansch-Tech, specializing in aluminum forging, steel forging and steel trade. VECTOR® ordered by...
Is Furnace Builder Ipsen USA Having a Record Breaking Year?
Regular readers of “The Monty Heat Treat News” will know that we have always enjoyed printing rumors as long as they are “good news” rumors-such is the case today. Furnace builder Ipsen is based in Kleve, Germany and maintains a large facility in Rockford, Illinois, USA which concentrates on...
Greg Steiger, Idemitsu Lubricants America Talks Quench Media
This weeks episode of “The Heat Treat Podcast” talks Quench Media and Oils with our good friend Mr. Greg Steiger of Idemitsu Lubricants America. Past “Podcasts” can be found at Magazine & Podcasts | The Monty and past interviews can be found at Articles & Interviews | The Monty Did you like...
Hubbard Hall Makes Personnel Changes
From Quench Salt supplier Hubbard Hall whose banner ad can be found on the right side of this page comes this press release about a few “people” changes the company is making: “With a Focus on Customer Experience and Future Growth, Hubbard-Hall Realigns the Sales & Technical Department...
In Texas, USA John Dodson Exits-Mike Daymude Enters
Just a few weeks ago we had a story about John Dodson of heat treat firm RowDod Sales leaving the heat treat industry for good (the original story is below). Randy Rowland, President of RowDod has hired long time Bodycote employee Mike Daymude to fill his shoes as Account Manager. “John Dodson, Heat...
Sabo Boxtel Induction Hardens Largest Cable Sheave in Their History
For this item we move to the Netherlands to visit a facility which we have been lucky enough to visit in the past. Sabo Boxtel is a captive/commercial heat treater offering induction hardening (for the background on the company see our note below). The company makes our news section today for the...












