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]
Cincinnati Radiator Brings Aluminum Brazing In-House with New Ipsen VAB Furnace
Cincinnati Radiator Brings Aluminum Brazing In-House with New Ipsen VAB Furnace Cincinnati Radiator, a leading American manufacturer of radiators and cooling products, has recently expanded its production capabilities at its Fairfield, Ohio facility with the addition of a new Ipsen Vacuum Aluminum Brazing (VAB) furnace. This investment enables…
New “Ipsen” Sealed Quench Installation
New “Ipsen” Sealed Quench Installation Three generations of “Montgomerys” at “The Monty Heat Treat News” have been seeing images such as this one and it never gets tiring. What you are looking at is a fairly new “Ipsen” XXL Model, Sealed Quench (Batch IQ for our North American readers) furnace line in Europe that we viewed just the…
“The Monty” Visits Switzerland’s Largest Commercial Heat Treater
“The Monty” Visits Switzerland’s Largest Commercial Heat Treater As a “prelude” to attending HK24, Germany’s largest heat treatment exhibition of 2024 in Cologne, Germany Gord Montgomery of “The Monty Heat Treat News” took the opportunity to visit a number of heat treaters in Switzerland, two of which we have already commented…
Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Welcomes Charles Caldwell as Quality Manager
Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Welcomes Charles Caldwell as Quality Manager Solar Atmospheres of Michigan Inc. is pleased to announce the appointment of Charles (Charlie) Caldwell as the Quality Manager for its new facility in Chesterfield. With over a decade of experience in the commercial heat treating industry, Charlie brings a wealth of…
Top 3 Heat Treatment News Items for the Week of September 30th
Top 3 Heat Treatment News Items for the Week of September 30th The most read heat treatment news items from “The Monty Heat Treat News” for the week starting September 30th according to our readers are these; “Charlie Hushek & Ceramic Diffusion Technologies”; Charlie Hushek is a 5th generation heat treater at family-owned commercial heat…
Manufacturer Successfully Combines Captive & Commercial Heat Treatment
Manufacturer Successfully Combines Captive & Commercial Heat Treatment September 3rd of this year we had a news item about DUAP AG, a Swiss manufacturer of fuel injection systems investing in more Heat Treating Capacity. Based upon this story Gord Montgomery of “The Monty Heat Treat News” visited the firm in Herzogenbuchsee, Switzerland…
Advanced Heat Treat Corp., Invests in New Induction Heating Equipment
Advanced Heat Treat Corp., Invests in New Induction Heating Equipment “Advanced Heat Treat Corp. (AHT), a recognized leader in heat treat services and metallurgical solutions, announced today the purchase of two additional induction units. The induction equipment, which is being custom built, is expected to be operational this spring. The custom…
In House Heat Treating-Linamar
In House Heat Treating-Linamar Based in Canada Linamar is a global, multi-billion dollar supplier of auto and truck components. Many of their facilities around the world have in house heat treating departments with one of the largest at Linamar Gear in Guelph, Ontario, Canada (as a matter of fact the location in Guelph has what we would estimate…
Commercial Heat Treater Thermal Vac Making Substantial Investments
Commercial Heat Treater Thermal Vac Making Substantial Investments In 2020 we ranked commercial heat treater Thermal Vac as one of the largest commercial heat treats in North America https://themonty.com/project/largest-north-american-commercial-heat-treats-august-2020/ . “Founded in 1985 by Steve Driscol and based in Orange, CA, Thermal-Vac…
Thermi-Lyon, France-Why Are These People So Happy?
Thermi-Lyon, France-Why Are These People So Happy? Why are these individuals positively giddy with happiness? Because they just read the February 2021 issue of “The Monty Heat Treat News Magazine” The Monty Magazine February 2021 – Flipbook by The Monty | FlipHTML5 and they now know everything which is happening in the heat treatment world….
Made In North America? Ion Nitriders
Made In North America? Ion Nitriders Yesterday we had a news item about a company in Michigan, USA installing a new gas nitrider which was provided by furnace builder Rubig of Austria. The press release prompted some discussions about “Made in America” or perhaps we should say “Made in North America”. Every single form of thermal processing…
TS Innovation Canada-An Update on a Recent Heat Treat Facility
TS Innovation Canada-An Update on a Recent Heat Treat Facility Back in 2019 TS Innovation, a subsidiary of HEF Group set up a new facility in Quebec, Canada to offer liquid nitrocarburizing. Since that time the company has made some changes which prompted this press release; Techniques Surfaces Innovation (TS Innovation), located in Montreal…