“Top 50” Heat Treater Invites “The Monty” to 65th Anniversary Party
September 23rd we had the news item below about Vac Aero International, one of the 50 largest commercial heat treaters in North America (https://themonty.com/project/the-montys-50-largest-north-american-commercial-heat-treaters-2024/) celebrating their 65th year in business; "Vac Aero...
Now This Is Heat Treating!
Recently "The Monty Heat Treat News" had the opportunity to visit one of the 50 largest commercial heat treaters in North America (the list can be found here 50 Largest), an experience which turned out to be fascinating. What you see in this photo is a 12' long part weighing several thousand pounds...
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]
New Commercial Heat Treater in Texas, USA
There is a brand-new commercial heat treater in Texas by the name of Armor Heat Treat LLC which opened their doors very recently. Located in Richland Hills, Texas the relatively small operation is starting off with two batch IQ furnaces with working dimensions of 48" X 36 X 48" and 48" X 72" X 36",...
Commercial Heat Treater Receives “HIP” Approval from GE Aviation
The photo attached to this interesting press release was taken when Paulo installed their new "HIP" system back in 2019-the original press release can be found further down. The Cleveland facility of Paulo is almost entirely dedicated to servicing the aerospace industry and is one of the larger...
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...
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...
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...
Frank Theisen Promoted to Managing Director of Furnace Controls Company Stange Elektronik
For over 20 years Frank Theisen has worked with German furnace controls company Stange Elektronik in a variety of positions, most recently that of Sales Manager. Congratulations to Frank as he just achieved the top position, that of Geschäftsführer / Managing Director with the company. In Europe the...
thyssenkrupp Steel Europe awards WS Wärmeprozesstechnik GmbH order to retrofit FBA 8 combustion system
Within the scope of a modernization project, thyssenkrupp Steel Europe AG will upgrade the combustion system of the FBA 8 galvanizing line, which is located at the Dortmund plant. The newly implemented heating system will provide drastically lower emissions. The purchase order for delivery, assembly...
John Dodson, Heat Treat Rep in Texas Leaves the Industry
Say it ain't so John! John started his career in the heat treating industry back in 2012 when he became an account manager for alloy supplier Wirco in Avilla, Indiana, USA. This position lead to him moving to Texas to work as an independent Sales Rep which again opened up another opportunity when he...
Youngstown Tool & Die Expands Capabilities, Adds Nitrex Nitriding
Ohio-based aluminum extrusion die manufacturer Youngstown Tool & Die (YTD) chose NITREX Canada to support their expansion strategy, scaling up value-added nitriding services that the company provides to its customers. In the last quarter of 2020, YTD added Nitreg® controlled nitriding with the...