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...
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]
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...
Heat Treat Seminar Mexico
Heat Treat Industry Supplier “Fluid Cooling Systems”
It is always interesting to visit the firms that form the backbone of the supply chain for the heat treatment industry so it was with eager anticipation that Gord Montgomery of "The Monty Heat Treat News" visited "Fluid Cooling Systems" of Burton, Michigan, USA earlier this...
John Douglas Hansen, Memorial Mass
Recently John Hansen, a legend in the heat treating industry in Michigan passed away. We now have these details about his celebration of life. "Milford - John Douglas Hansen, 77, of Milford, Michigan, passed away peacefully on February 16, 2021 in Naples, Florida after a lengthy battle with prostate...
Arms Manufacturer in Brazil Orders Vacuum Furnace
“It took SECO/WARWICK only eight weeks to complete the manufacture and delivery of a VECTOR® vacuum furnace to an international arms and military equipment manufacturer in Brazil. This was a quick completion of an order, unprecedented in the vacuum furnace manufacturing industry. The contract...
Park Thermal International to Auction Off Remaining Assets
Last week we mentioned the very unfortunate news that Park Thermal International, an 80 year old supplier of quench salts and new and used furnaces had closed their doors for good. We now understand that everything remaining will be auctioned off in an on line auction in late May of this year. We...
Quench Salts/Hubbard Hall
Last week we mentioned how quench salt supplier Park Thermal had abruptly closed their doors leaving many heat treaters with salt quenching requirements scrambling to find another source. Hubbard Hall, a long established supplier of salts has "stepped up to the plate" and can handle all of your...
Heat Treat Podcast Talks Fasteners With Metex Heat Treating
Today Carlos Torres of “The Heat Treat Podcast” speaks with Mr. Raman Bawa, General Manager of Metex Heat Treating. The main topic is “Heat Treating of Fasteners” as Metex is one of the largest in North American for continuous heat treating. Raman talks about the history of the company, what is...
Kimberley Chaussee Appointed General Manager at Stack Metallurgical Group
Ms. Kimberley Chaussee was recently appointed General Manager of Stack Metallurgical Group, Portland, Oregon, USA. Previous to this Kimberley had spent over 8 years with the company as Production Control Manager. Stack Metallurgical is the largest commercial heat treater in the US Northwest and...