Happy 4th of July!
Happy 4th of July! Happy 4th of July! The offices of WG Montgomery Ltd., “The Monty Heat Treat News” will be closed Friday, July 3rd due to the USA July 4th celebration. Regular news items will resume Monday, July 6th.
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…
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]
Troy Greene/Allied Locke
Troy Greene/Allied Locke It is with true regret that we mention the passing of Mr. Troy Greene, one of the most experienced “chain” heat treat engineers we have ever met. Over the course of his working life Troy worked with two manufacturers of chain products, Renold Jeffrey in Morristown, TN and most recently at Allied Locke in Dixon, IL, Troy…
North American Auto Parts Suppler Adding 5th Nitriding System
North American Auto Parts Suppler Adding 5th Nitriding System Auto Parts giant “Linamar Corp.” has been named to the list of the ” 15 Largest Captive Heat Treats-North America” by the “Monty Heat Treat News” for almost 10 years running now and their heat-treating capabilities keep increasing. Their location in Guelph, Ontario, Canada is now in…
SECO/WARWICK Sells Vacuum Furnace to US Customer
SECO/WARWICK Sells Vacuum Furnace to US Customer According to this press release from furnace builder SECO/WARWICK they recently landed an order from a semi conductor industry supplier on the US west coast; “SECO/VACUUM’s new partner required an extra-large 2-bar vacuum furnace specific to their unique high-temperature process. Over the…
Paul Armitage Takes Gavel as 2025 MTI President
Paul Armitage Takes Gavel as 2025 MTI President One area of strength for the Metal Treating Institute over the years has always been its line of leadership, and 2025 is no different. At the Fall Meeting’s Final Night Awards Dinner on October 16th in Columbus, OH, 2024 President Ryan Fussell from Southwest Metal Treating passed the gavel to the…
FPM Heat Treating expands Capacity with New Solar Vacuum Furnace to Enhance Service for the Manufacturing Community
FPM Heat Treating expands Capacity with New Solar Vacuum Furnace to Enhance Service for the Manufacturing Community FPM Heat Treating is thrilled to announce the acquisition of a cutting-edge vacuum furnace from Solar Manufacturing, representing a significant investment in FPM’s growing capabilities to serve the manufacturing community,…
Super Systems Mexico Seminar November 14
Super Systems Mexico Seminar November 14 Topic: Carbon Potential control SCADA Systems Pyrometry requeriments Endo Atomosphere, control & test Endo Generators And more!!! Date: Nov 14th 2024 Where: Fiesta Inn Hotel Puerto Interior, Silao, Gto., Gto.
Why is Chris Otten of Schaeffler Bearings So Happy Today?
Why is Chris Otten of Schaeffler Bearings So Happy Today? Mr. Chris Otten of Schaeffler Bearings is positively bouncing off the walls with happiness today because he knows he will be receiving the May 2021 issue of “The Monty Heat Treat News” magazine https://themonty.com/magazine/ and when he gets finished reading it he will know all there is to…
Largest New Furnace Order in North America in 2021 Being Placed as we Speak?
Largest New Furnace Order in North America in 2021 Being Placed as we Speak? To round out our heat treatment news for the week we have this fascinating rumor to share with our readers. A captive (in house) heat treater in Canada is in the process of placing orders for new furnaces and associated equipment, orders which could be in excess of $10…
Park Thermal International-Update on the Abrupt Closure of the Company
Park Thermal International-Update on the Abrupt Closure of the Company Just last week “The Monty Heat Treat News” broke the unfortunate news about long time heat treat industry supplier Park Thermal abruptly closing their doors. As reported the over 80 year old company provided new and used furnaces as well as quench salts. We can now tell you…
“Heat Treat Podcast” Talks Furnace Retrofits with Mark Johnston
“Heat Treat Podcast” Talks Furnace Retrofits with Mark Johnston This week “The Heat Treat Podcast” talks furnace retrofit projects with Mark Johnston of AFC-Holcroft. Mark is a fellow who knows his stuff and we had the privilege of working with him on several rebuild projects including several very interesting ones at Borg Warner in New York…
GKN Driveline Bruneck, Italy Installs ALD Low Pressure Carburizing Systems
GKN Driveline Bruneck, Italy Installs ALD Low Pressure Carburizing Systems GKN Driveline Bruneck AG is modernizing its hardening shop with two low pressure carburizing plants by ALD Vacuum Technologies GmbH, thus gearing up for the future as a key location for the development and production of E-powertrains in the GKN group. For the last three…
GE Aviation to Auction Off 2019 GH Induction Atmospheres Vacuum Furnace
GE Aviation to Auction Off 2019 GH Induction Atmospheres Vacuum Furnace Thursday of this week GE Aviation in Newark, DE, USA will be auctioning off an almost new GH Induction Atmospheres vacuum furnace. Details of the auction can be found in the link below and also on the banner ad on the right side of this page. “GE Aviation Online Auction…