“The Monty Heat Treat News” Speaks With “Dennis Beauchesne” of “ECM USA” About “AI” & “Robotics”
“The Monty Heat Treat News” Speaks With “Dennis Beauchesne” of “ECM USA” About “AI” & “Robotics” Today we are excited to be speaking with “Dennis Beauchesne” of “ECM USA” about “AI” and “Robotics” in the heat treat industry. We are very pleased to be speaking with Dennis Beauchesne of ECM USA, an individual who we at “The Monty” have known…
European Heat Treater Updates Plasma Nitriding System
European Heat Treater Updates Plasma Nitriding System Over the years “The Monty Heat Treat News” has visited and profiled well over 100 captive and commercial heat treaters in Germany, and at the end of the day one of the cleanest, most well organized and modern is ” WERZ Vakuum-Wärmebehandlung GmbH & Co.” , based in Gammertingen, Germany….
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]
USA Commercial Heat Treater Makes Major Investments
USA Commercial Heat Treater Makes Major Investments Back in September of 2022 we had a story about commercial heat treater “Dependable Metal Treating” in Kendallville, Indiana, USA finding success through “standardizing”-read about is further down. As an update to this story Gord Montgomery of “The Monty Heat Treat News” visited the facility…
“The Monty Heat Treat News” to Visit “Top 15” Captive Heat Treater
“The Monty Heat Treat News” to Visit “Top 15” Captive Heat Treater For a number of years “The Monty” has offered a heat treat industry exclusive-a list of the 15 largest single location captive heat treaters in North America-this list can be found…
American Isostatic Presses, inc, in Columbus Ohio has Expanded its Manufacturing Facility!
American Isostatic Presses, inc, in Columbus Ohio has Expanded its Manufacturing Facility! USA Based, premier Design/build manufacturer of Isostatic Presses is excited to announce the recent expansion of our Manufacturing Operations in Central Ohio. This expansion further increases our footprint, capacity and technological capabilities while…
Gas Spring Manufacturer Installs 4 Vacuum Nitriding Systems
Gas Spring Manufacturer Installs 4 Vacuum Nitriding Systems “KALLER®” is a brand name for gas springs and gas hydraulic systems for stamping dies and counterbalance, as well as gas hydraulic suspension systems for heavy-duty off-road vehicles. The company behind “KALLER” is “Strömsholmen” in Tranås, Sweden which in turn is part of the Barnes…
Can-Eng Mesh Belt Lines Sold-That Was Fast!
Can-Eng Mesh Belt Lines Sold-That Was Fast! Now this is quite a story so please pay attention. Early this year it was announced that Commercial Steel Treating in Madison Heights, Michigan, USA was closing their doors (the original story is below). This 200,000 square foot facility housed everything from batch IQ lines to induction systems to…
Auto Parts Supplier “Digitizes” Heat Treat Operations
Auto Parts Supplier “Digitizes” Heat Treat Operations “A leading European automotive component supplier has successfully digitized its heat treatment operations with the implementation of the QMULUS digitalization platform from UPC-Marathon, A Nitrex Company. This strategic upgrade is set to significantly boost operational efficiency…
MAN Energy Solutions Opens State Of the Art Heat Treat In Germany
MAN Energy Solutions Opens State Of the Art Heat Treat In Germany In Augsburg, Germany we find that MAN Energy Solutions recently opened a state of the art commercial heat treat facility, a project which started way back in 2016. In that year demolition of the old plant started with new equipment from Ipsen and Cleaning solutions company HEMO…
Furnace Builders IVA/Schmetz to Consolidate and Relocate
Furnace Builders IVA/Schmetz to Consolidate and Relocate In Germany we see that furnace builders IVA & Schmetz will be combining their two locations into one and at the same time expanding their capacities as you can see in this press release. To provide some more background to this story we also include a press release the company did in…
HTS Ameriteck Fire, La Porte, Texas, USA
HTS Ameriteck Fire, La Porte, Texas, USA At “The Monty” we pride ourselves on knowing virtually every commercial heat treater in North America however this company down in Texas we have never heard of before. Several readers mentioned to us this fire which occurred over the weekend, we have no further details we can add. “LA PORTE, Texas — A fire…
ALP Aviation Turkey to Install Vacuum Furnace
ALP Aviation Turkey to Install Vacuum Furnace “ALP Aviation is increasing its production capacity and expanding process capability with the purchase of an additional Vector vacuum furnace from SECO/WARWICK. This purchase is the 4th installation for this client during 13 years of successful cooperation. The first order for vacuum technology…
Commercial Heat Treater Paulo Makes Changes in Their Sales Department
Commercial Heat Treater Paulo Makes Changes in Their Sales Department North Americas second largest commercial heat treater as rated by “The Monty” Paulo has made some changes in their sales department. https://themonty.com/project/largest-north-american-commercial-heat-treats-august-2020/ “The COVID-19 Pandemic has been transformational to many…
Colfor Manufacturing Plant to Close
Colfor Manufacturing Plant to Close Back on September 24, 2020 we mentioned a massive fire at the Colfor Manufacturing facility in Malvern, Ohio, USA. While the cause of the fire was nothing to do with heat treating Colfor and AAM are very large captive heat treaters. As a follow up to this story the fire was so severe that the plant cannot be…















































































































































