Fastner Manufacturer Installs Automated “Ipsen” Batch IQ Line
Fastner Manufacturer Installs Automated “Ipsen” Batch IQ Line For this news item we go to Brazil where we see that fastener manufacturer Hassmann S.A has just commissioned a fully automated chamber furnace line (batch IQ to our North American readers) provided by Ipsen of Kleve, Germany-we will let “Ipsen” tell the rest of the story; “Hassmann…
Mexican Commercial Heat Treater New Addition to “52 Largest Heat Treaters”
Mexican Commercial Heat Treater New Addition to “52 Largest Heat Treaters” June 29th, 2026 “The Monty Heat Treat News” published our annual list of the “52 Largest North American Commercial Heat Treaters” , a list which included 4 new entries. One which we pointed out earlier was a Texas firm by the name of “Worldwide Heat Treat” -a second new…
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]
Changes in the Induction Heat Treating World
Changes in the Induction Heat Treating World Induction heat treating supplier Inductotherm has made some changes in the top ranks of their management team-read on for the details. Inductotherm Group is proud to announce the appointment of Mick Nallen and Satyen Prabhu as Co‐Leaders, effective July 1, 2024. This strategic move is part of our…
World’s Largest Heat Treater Sees Small Revenue Gain
World’s Largest Heat Treater Sees Small Revenue Gain Bodycote, the world’s Largest Commercial Heat Treater has just posted financial results for the 4 months ending October 2024. As reported in this summary by “Market Watch” the company saw a small revenue gain in the past few months. All the details can be found…
Top Heat Treatment News Stories November 11/2024
Top Heat Treatment News Stories November 11/2024 Every week “The Monty” looks back on the previous week to see which Heat Treatment News Items excited our readers the most-this is based upon social media views, visits to “The Monty Heat Treat News” and readers thoughts and comments. For the week starting November 11, 2024 these were our top…
“15 Largest Captive Heat Treats-North America”
“15 Largest Captive Heat Treats-North America” This week we are proud to present the 2024 list of the ” 15 Largest Captive Heat Treats-North America ” as compiled by ” The Monty Heat Treat News “. We will have the final 5 largest this Thursday. In 2022 “The Monty Heat Treat News” published a heat treatment industry exclusive, a list…
HAI Romania Installs Gas Nitrider To Replace Salt Bath Nitriding
HAI Romania Installs Gas Nitrider To Replace Salt Bath Nitriding “As part of its commitment to environmental leadership, Hammerer Aluminium Industries (HAI), the parent company based in Austria, has implemented a Nitrex nitriding system at its facility in Romania. This installation, aligning with the company’s corporate values and best practices,…
Commercial Heat Treating-“A Tale of 2 Cities”
Commercial Heat Treating-“A Tale of 2 Cities” To quote the famous author “Charles Dickens” commercial heat treating in North America is truly “a tale of 2 cities these days”. While the vast bulk of commercial heat treaters in North America are doing OK-not great not bad there are extremes on either end, lets look at some examples,…
HALEX Group, Europe to Add Another Facility
HALEX Group, Europe to Add Another Facility According to this press release the HALEX Group will be adding a brand new facility to their Härtha Hardening Industries Division. To put this into context we have this summary of the company followed by the official press release about this new addition to what is already one of the largest heat…
Monday Morning Briefing
Monday Morning Briefing Largest New Furnace Order of 2021 in North America. Recently “The Monty Heat Treat News” broke the story about the largest new furnace order in North America in 2021. We can now provide a few more details. As previously mentioned the customer is EXCO, a company based in Canada with multiple location around the world. Our…
Advanced Heat Treat Corp. Announces New Premium Black Oxide Service
Advanced Heat Treat Corp. Announces New Premium Black Oxide Service Advanced Heat Treat Corp. (AHT), a recognized leader in heat treat ment and metallurgical solutions, announced a new black oxide option today. The oxidation is a darker black color than the ir original offering. The additional option will be available as a standalone black oxide…
Slowdown In North American Heat Treating-This is Why
Slowdown In North American Heat Treating-This is Why We have spoken in the past about how automotive heat treating in North America has slowed dramatically in the past 3 months- our posts on the subject can be seen below. As the largest segment of the heat treating industry in North America is automotive related it is easy to see why the entire…
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Company Adds Batch IQ Heat Treating Capacity
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Company Adds Batch IQ Heat Treating Capacity In Milwaukee, USA we see that a long established company, Complete Heat Treating has now entered the batch IQ/Carburizing market with a Surface Combustion batch IQ furnace. Complete has always been known for direct fired heat treating, this marks a new venture for the company….
Braddock Metallurgical Boyton Beach, Florida Nadcap Accredited
Braddock Metallurgical Boyton Beach, Florida Nadcap Accredited Or as commercial heat treater Braddock Metallurgical in the US Southeast would say, they are now 2 for 2 after their Jacksonville, Florida facility also recently received their Nadcap accreditation with Merit. We’re 2 for 2! This time our Boynton Beach facility has earned its Nadcap…