Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems Introduces New Product Development Manager
Gasbarre, a leader in industrial furnace equipment, is pleased to welcome Dan Hill as Product Development Manager. With over 20 years of experience in engineering and technical sales, Dan will drive product innovation and develop customer solutions at Gasbarre. Dan brings a diverse background in...
Michigan Heat Treat Continues to Expand-Adding Car Bottom Furnace
"Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Inc. is making steady progress on its expansion project, which remains on track for completion by the end of 2024. Significant construction milestones have already been achieved and are on schedule. Additionally, the purchase of a brand new 14’ long car bottom air...
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]
Ipsen USA Introduces Service HUB Model to Enhance Customer Support
Ipsen USA is excited to announce the formal launch of its Service HUB model, marking a significant shift in how the company delivers customer service and support across the United States. In the last two years, Ipsen has brought the HUB service model from concept to reality under the direction of...
Michigan, USA Commercial Heat Treater Sold
Effective May1, 2024 East Lind-Lind Heat Treat Inc., in Madison Heights, Michigan has new ownership. This is how the firm describes themselves; "East-Lind is an ISO certified, family-owned and operated heat-treating service located in Madison Heights. We have been servicing metro Detroit's tool...
Top Heat Treatment News Stories for the Week of September 16th
Each week "The Monty Heat Treat News" looks back on our news stories from the previous week and based upon reader feedback, website anlaytics and social media "views" arrives at 3 heat treatment stories that most interested our readers. For the week starting September 13th here they are from the...
US Furnace Builder Reports Record Breaking 2024
Earlier this year we reported that furnace builder "Aichelin" of Austria had a record breaking 2023 sales year and that the company was very optimistic that 2024 would follow suit https://themonty.com/aichelin-group-sales/. Not to be outdone "SECO/WARWICK" based in Poland also announced earlier this...
Vac Aero International to Celebrate 65 Years in Business
Thursday, September 26th, 2024 Vac Aero International is celebrating 65 years in business with an open house at their location in Oakville, Ontario, Canada. The company was founded by Mr. Ross Pritchard in 1959 as Canadian Vac-Hyd Processing Ltd., a subsidiary of Detroit, Michigan-based Vac-Hyd...
Centorr Vacuum Furnace New “Used” Equipment Listing
Very recently "The Monty Heat Treat News" added a rather unusual item to their "Used Equipment Listings" a vacuum sintering furnace with an operating temperature of 2530C (4586F). Manufactured by Centorr Industries of NH the furnace is still installed at a manufacturing facility and has been used...
Automotive Heat Treating Slowdown Worldwide
Recently we had a news item about how auto assembly was being drastically curtailed by the ongoing “chip” shortage which was in turn effecting parts suppliers which of course has lead to a shortage of automotive heat treating Automotive Heat Treating Slows Due to “Chip” Shortage | The Monty Our...
Youngstown Tool & Die Plant Exapansion
Last week we had a press release from Nitrex about a new nitriding application at Youngstown Tool & Die in Ohio. This press release gives us more of an overview of the firm's expansion plans. "Youngstown Tool & Die (YTD) is continuing the expansion of its operations in Youngstown, Ohio, with...
Onsite Mass Flow Controller Calibration
Recently one of the largest captive heat treaters in North America posed to us a very interesting question, one for which we do not have a good answer; “We are looking for a source to perform onsite mass flow controller calibration to NIST requirements. To date we have not found anybody which can...
Mike Long, Vacuum & Atmosphere Services-“The Heat Treat Podcast”
This week’s “The Heat Treat Podcast” goes to the UK to speak with a very good friend of “The Monty Heat Treat News”, Mr. Mike Long of Vacuum & Atmosphere Services. Vacuum & Atmosphere Services was established in 2000 and offers pretty much everything to do with heat treating, new furnaces,...
NexGen Advanced Fuel Systems Expands In House Heat Treatment Department With a New Vacuum Furnace
Solar Manufacturing recently shipped and installed a vacuum heat treating furnace for NexGen Advanced Fuel Systems, an Allied Power Group Company, based in Houston, Texas. NexGen, a premier gas turbine component overhaul facility, ordered Solar Manufacturing’s new HFL-7472-2IQ furnace to help...
SonFlow Kolding, Denmark To Add Vacuum Brazing Furnace
“SECO/WARWICK will deliver a vacuum furnace to SonFlow for copper brazing adapted to the individual needs of European customers world-wide. A special nozzle design and electrical penetration assembly will ensure that the device is perfect for the production of the latest, high-capacity plate heat...













