“The Monty Heat Treat News” July 2026 Edition.
“The Monty Heat Treat News” July 2026 Edition. Welcome to the July/2026 edition of “The Monty Heat Treat News” , for over 30 years providing the most up to date news and trends about the global heat treatment industry. Some stories in this edition include these; “Top 52” List Provides Insight Into North American Heat Treat Industry Pit Nitriding…
Ipsen Expands TITAN Assembly Line at Vacuum Technology Excellence Center
Ipsen Expands TITAN Assembly Line at Vacuum Technology Excellence Center Ipsen USA is expanding the TITAN assembly line at its Vacuum Technology Excellence Center in Cherry Valley, Illinois. This major investment is expected to increase production capacity from 36 TITAN vacuum furnaces per year to 60, allowing the company to better meet growing…
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…
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…
Dan Reardon, Abbott Furnace Company, St. Marys, PA-The Interview
Dan Reardon, Abbott Furnace Company, St. Marys, PA-The Interview We are pleased to be able to offer you today an interview with Mr. Dan Reardon, Director of Technical Sales, Abbott Furnace Company of St. Marys, PA, USA. Dan tells us a bit about the company it’s products and history and his forecast for the coming year. Dan I have been looking…
Solar Atmospheres of California Adds Additional Large Furnace Capacity
Solar Atmospheres of California Adds Additional Large Furnace Capacity “Solar Atmospheres of California (SCA) recently added additional large furnace capacity to their already extensive inventory of vacuum equipment. The furnace was s pecifically designed to process a variety of materials that require optimum performance during controlled…
Burloak Technologies Completes In House Heat Treating Department
Burloak Technologies Completes In House Heat Treating Department Over the course of this year we have watched with interest as additive manufacturing firm Burloak Technologies in Burlington, Ontario, Canada has developed their in house heat treating department. With the addition of their new Quintus Technologies Hot Isostatic Press (pictured…
SECO/WARWICK Black Friday Deals on Discontinued Vacuum Furnaces
SECO/WARWICK Black Friday Deals on Discontinued Vacuum Furnaces Furnace manufacturer SECO/WARWICK has several new but discontinued vacuum furnaces available under their “Black Friday” event. Details can be found on our used equipment pages by clicking on the SECO banner ads on the right hand side of the page https://themonty.com/used-equipment/…