Bodycote enters production for increased HIP capacity in Southeastern US
"Bodycote, the world’s largest thermal processing services provider, has begun production for its previously reported expansion of Hot Isostatic Pressing (HIP) services in Greenville, South Carolina, USA. In recognition of the growing market for additive manufacturing and the associated need for...
Super Systems Inc. (SSi) Will Be Holding Technical Seminars in Charlotte, NC & Atlanta, GA
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]
Harry Hall-A Giant in the Commercial Heat Treating Industry Passes
We regret to mention that Mr. Harry Hall, one of the best known individuals in the North American commercial heat treating industry passed away Saturday August 3, 2024. Harry was President and Owner of Aberfoyle Metal Treating in Aberfoyle, Ontario, Canada from 1989-2015, Aberfoyle was and continues...
Top Heat Treatment Industry News Items Week 31
Each week "The Monty Heat Treat News" looks at the Top 3 news items for the previous week based upon reader interest. For the week starting July 29th 2024 these were the top 3 news stories; "World’s Largest Commercial Heat Treater Releases Interim Results; UK based “Bodycote” is without a doubt...
German Firm Invests in Vacuum Sintering Furnace
"Zimmer GmbH Kunststofftechnik, part of the Zimmer Group, Rheinau, Germany, has invested in an additional vacuum sintering and debinding furnace. By adding this furnace to its production facilities, the company reports that it is increasing its operational efficiency and expanding its Metal...
USA Oven Manufacturer Expanding/Moving to New Facility
"SINC Thermal, a leading manufacturer of industrial melting furnaces and ovens, has announced that it will expand in O’Fallon, Missouri, investing $4 million and creating 25 new jobs. The company’s expansion includes the relocation of its sales, administrative, and manufacturing operations to a new...
Interpower Induction adds KVA Induction to it’s Group of Companies
From the Induction heating world we have this interesting press release. "The Monty" will be following this story up with a visit to "Interpower" this upcoming week; "ALMONT, Mich. – Interpower Induction is pleased to announce its recent acquisition of KVA Induction, furthering the reach of the...
“The Monty Heat Treat News” August 2024 Edition
The link below will take you to the August 2024 edition of "The Monty Heat Treat News" the most recognized name in the Heat Treatment news industry. News items we are looking at include these; Supplier Named in Faulty Heat Treating of Ball Studs Bodycote Greenville (SC) Launches New HIP Facility...
Paulo Recognized as 2020 Heat Treater of the Year by Metal Treating Institute
To find out how Paulo compares to other commercial heat treaters in North America we would suggest this link https://themonty.com/project/largest-north-american-commercial-heat-treats-august-2020/ The photo shows the Paulo facility in Cleveland, Ohio, USA one of the largest vacuum departments in...
Charles E Wiberg 1931-2020 Founder ThermTech of Waukesha
We very much regret hearing of the passing of Charles E. Wiberg founder of Therm-Tech, one of the largest commercial heat treaters in the US Midwest. We have this very touching, sincere note from his daughter Mary Wiberg Springer. “HI Gord, I wanted to let you know of the passing of my father,...
Hardinge Inc., Elmira, NY, USA Invests in New Heat Treat Department
In Upstate New York, USA manufacturing firm Hardinge, Inc. recently made the decision to bring manufacturing back from their facility in Asia and at the same time invest in a brand new heat treating department. The long established company has always maintained an in house heat treating department...
Cieffe Thermal Systems Ships Furnace Line for Hardening of Bearings
From Cieffe Thermal Systems, the largest furnace builder in Italy we have this press release about a large Chamber furnace line the company just shipped to a customer in Eastern Europe. "17 Trucks Required to Deliver Cieffe's New Chamber Line; "Cieffe Thermal Systems, a leader in the production of...
Nominations for the 25 Most Influential People in the North American Heat Treating Industry
November 30th we started our nomination process for our semi-annual list of the 25 Most Influential People in the North American Heat Treating Industry and since that time we have received quite a number of suggestions, a few recent ones are included and it makes for interesting reading. Our final...
Vacuum Furnace Installation China-Update
December 10th we had a news item entitled “Byron Stewart, Vacuum Furnaces, China” which made for an interesting but rather brief read. As it turns out the photos attracted the attention of several readers in China who gave us some further details about the install-this is the summary; What you are...