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]
Aalberts Surface Technologies Adding Another Vacuum
Aalberts Surface Technologies Adding Another Vacuum “Another vacuum furnace from SECO/WARWICK will technologically strengthen the Aalberts Surface Technologies Group. The Group already has 13 SECO/WARWICK brand solutions, and the current contract related to the order of the Vector vacuum furnace is the delivery directed to one of the Dutch…
Bob Fincken Talks About The Evolution & Future Of Furnace Controls
Bob Fincken Talks About The Evolution & Future Of Furnace Controls Today we have Bob Fincken, Vice President of Sales for Super Systems Inc. (SSi) and Carlos Torres discussing furnace control technology. Discover insights into how furnace control technology has evolved and what the future holds for this essential field. Did you like this…
ECM Reorganizing
ECM Reorganizing “The ECM Group is reorganizing its companies and structuring its business into four distinct divisions to strengthen its agility, resilience and capacity for innovation. One of the main areas of this reorganization concerns its capital goods manufacturing business. This involves the merger of ECM Technologies, ECM Greentech and…
Top Heat Treat News Items Week of November 4
Top Heat Treat News Items Week of November 4 Every week “The Monty Heat Treat News” looks back at our news items from the previous week to see what our most popular heat treatment news items were based upon our readers responses, social media views and “hits” on “The Monty Heat Treat News”. When we look back upon the week starting November…
“The Monty” Rumor Proves Correct!
“The Monty” Rumor Proves Correct! From time to time “The Monty Heat Treat News” publishes rumors about the heat treatment industry-not to “blow our own horn” but generally these rumors prove to be correct, this one is no exception. Earlier this year we spoke about “HIPPING” (hot isostatic pressing), how it was a growing technology in the global…
Remembrance Day November 11th
Remembrance Day November 11th Remembrance Day is a memorial day observed in Commonwealth member states since the end of the First World War to honor armed forces members who have died in the line of duty. The day is also marked by war remembrances in several other non-Commonwealth countries. In most countries, Remembrance Day is observed on 11…
Metal Finishing Company, Wichita, Kansas, USA
Metal Finishing Company, Wichita, Kansas, USA Out in Wichita, Kansas, USA we see that Metal Finishing Company is proud to announce that we have been approved by Northrup Grumman for Heat Treatment to AMS 2759/3. In addition to this photo we have this summary of the company from 2016; “Metal Finishing began aerospace and commercial heat treating…
Park Thermal International Auction-The Final Act (Maybe)
Park Thermal International Auction-The Final Act (Maybe) Park Thermal based in Georgetown, Ontario, Canada has been supplying the heat treatment industry since 1938 which is a quite remarkable record. Alas as we previously mentioned this supplier of quench salts and new and used heat treating furnaces recently closed their doors for good. Today…
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems Ships High Temperature Pusher Furnace
Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems Ships High Temperature Pusher Furnace Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems is pleased to announce the shipment of a high temperature pusher furnace to a supplier of specialty tungsten alloy products in the easter n United States. The furnace is designed for high temperature sintering with operating temperature…
Commercial Heat Treater in Tennessee to Offer Gas Nitriding
Commercial Heat Treater in Tennessee to Offer Gas Nitriding Mid South Metallurgical is owned and run by Mr. Clif Coleman, an individual we interviewed a little while back. His interview can be found at https://themonty.com/project/clif-coleman-mid-south-metallurgical/ In the one photo Clif can we seen along with Jordan Montgomery of “The Monty”….
Be Careful What You Wish For-You Just Might Get It
Be Careful What You Wish For-You Just Might Get It From Industrial Heat Equipment Association of which “The Monty Heat Treat News” is a proud member we have this report about the health of the industry. Everything which IHEA suggests in this report is coming true as we speak and has been reported in “The Monty” recently. Inflation, long…
Eaton Vehicle Group to Close Nebraska Plant-Move All Operations Including Heat Treat to Mexico
Eaton Vehicle Group to Close Nebraska Plant-Move All Operations Including Heat Treat to Mexico Eaton Vehicle Group in Hastings, Nebraska, USA has announced plans to close the gear manufacturing facility and move production to San Luis Potosi, Mexico-details can be found in the press release below. Part of the reason for the move according to the…