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]
SSi “SuperGen”-Things we Learned at FNA
SSi “SuperGen”-Things we Learned at FNA At the “Furnaces North America” (FNA) heat treat exhibition in Columbus, Ohio, USA earlier this week we learned lots of things including that Mr. Steve Thompson, President of Super Systems Inc., (SSi) of Cincinatti, Ohio, USA is really, really excited these days about a new product…
Shooting at a USA Commercial Heat Treat Shop
Shooting at a USA Commercial Heat Treat Shop From “Hometown Life” we have this tragic story about a shooting in a commercial heat treat shop in Michigan; “FARMINGTON HILLS — A workplace dispute boiled over into violence Tuesday morning, Farmington Hills police said, with one person hospitalized after a shooting in a factory parking lot. …
Agricultural Firm Invests in Heat Treatment Department
Agricultural Firm Invests in Heat Treatment Department Located in Perry, Iowa, USA, Osmundson Mfg., is a fifth generation supplier of “ground engaging wear parts”, parts destined entirely for the agricultural industry. The firm recently made a major investment in their in-house heat treating department by buying 7 mesh belt heat treat lines from…
Tom Morrison & “Furnaces North America”
Tom Morrison & “Furnaces North America” Today is the second and final day of the “Furnaces North America” heat treat exhibition in Columbus, Ohio, USA and the universal opinion is that it has been a very productive event. The credit for this should go to the “Metal Heat Treating Institute” (MTI) organization which organized…
Fired Up Crowd on Day 1 of Furnaces North America 2024
Fired Up Crowd on Day 1 of Furnaces North America 2024 Furnaces North America (FNA) 2024, the leading trade show for the heat treating industry in North America, kicked off this week in Columbus, Ohio, with a full house at Monday night’s opening. Attendees and exhibitors gathered for two hours of high-powered networking, discussing key industry…
Furnaces North America/Aerospace Testing & Pyrometry
Furnaces North America/Aerospace Testing & Pyrometry And what did we learn today at the Furnaces North America (FNA) show in Columbus, Ohio, USA? That Aerospace Testing & Pyrometry (ATP) is probably the largest Pyrometry Solutions Provider in North America. According to Andrew Bassett, founder of the company they now have 10 North…
ALD Thermal Treatment (Suzhou, China) Co. Progress
ALD Thermal Treatment (Suzhou, China) Co. Progress In February of 2020 ALD Thermal Treatment announced a new facility in Suzhou, China focusing on Low Pressure Carburizing (LPC) and High Pressure Gas Quenching (HPGQ). The project is progressing and the plan is operation will start August 2021. Two of the attached photos show the progress of…
Cast Furnace Base Tray Pricing to Drop?
Cast Furnace Base Tray Pricing to Drop? The number one factor effecting the price of high temperature cast and fabricated furnace fixturing and components is the price of nickel. As goes the price of nickel so goes the price of your furnace components which is why we have always kept a very close eye on the price. For a variety of reasons the…
Juan Cruz joins the ECM USA Team as Senior Project Manager in Mexico
Juan Cruz joins the ECM USA Team as Senior Project Manager in Mexico Many in the heat treat community may recognize one of the newer faces to join the ECM USA Team – Juan Cruz, of Saltillo Coahuila Mexico! With a Mechatronics Engineering degree from the Technologic Institute of Saltillo ITS and Master Degree MBA from the Northeast Autonomous…
Hauck Heat Treatment Becomes Aalberts Surface Technologies
Hauck Heat Treatment Becomes Aalberts Surface Technologies Effective January 1, 2021 Hauck Heat Treatment who “The Monty Heat Treat News” has ranked as the second largest commercial heat treater in Europe https://themonty.com/project/largest-european-commercial-heat-treaters/ changed their name to Aalberts Surface Technologies (Aalberts…
SECO/WARWICK Sells Very Large Pit Nitriding Furnace To North American Customer
SECO/WARWICK Sells Very Large Pit Nitriding Furnace To North American Customer Unfortunately we don’t have a good picture to go with this SECO press release so we are including a photo “The Monty” team took in Italy two years ago showing the largest pit nitriding furnaces we have seen anywhere in the world. As a matter of fact when NASA was…
Accurate Brazing Announces ITAR Registration and Compliance With The US Department of State
Accurate Brazing Announces ITAR Registration and Compliance With The US Department of State “Accurate Brazing, a full-service provider of specialized heat-treating solutions, announces its registration with the US Department of State for the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) through the Directorate of Defense Trade Controls at its…