Heat Treater Invests in new “Surface” Batch IQ Furnace
In Edmonton, Alberta, Canada we find commercial heat treater "Thermex Metal Treating, a long established firm owned and run by Mr. Norm Hanson. Thermex is a "full service" commercial heat treater offering Induction Hardening, Nitriding, Carburizing and a number of other processes. The company is...
CFC Fixtures Even For Extreme Conditions
“Technical Article From Graphite Materials” Graphite Materials - Graphite Products and Graphite Electrodes (graphite-materials.com) "CFC fixtures for high-temperature processes offer you numerous advantages for your applications. They are not only durable and ideally suited for automated charging, but...
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]
Lucifer Furnaces Appoints Vice President of Sales
Furnace builder Lucifer Furnaces of Warrington, PA, USA recently appointed Mr. Brett Wenger Vice President of Sales. Mr. Wenger brings many years of experience in the thermal processing industry to this position. Most recently he was Vice President of Sales for Consarc Corporation of NJ and before...
Mike Harrison Becomes Operations Manager at Atlas Copco
Mike is certainly a fellow who knows the North American heat treatment industry. His credentials include American Axle (one of the largest captive heat treaters in the world), Bodycote (the largest commercial heat treater in the world-amazing how many people in the industry have worked at Bodycote...
Wm Wright & Associates Now Representing Sajjan Precision Castings
For those in the high temperature alloy component and furnace fixturing industry in North America this is an extremely interesting press release. Wm. Wright & Associates, Incorporated in the Chicago, USA area is one of the oldest heat treat rep firms in North America as they were established in...
AFC-Holcroft Names New Management Team
"As part of a management reorganization, AFC-Holcroft has announced Tracy Dougherty and Ronald Waligora will share leadership responsibility as dual Chief Operating Officers. Dougherty, formerly Vice President of Sales, has been named Chief Operating Officer in charge of Sales, Applications,...
Auto Parts Supplier Closes Facility Auctions HT Furnaces
Japanese auto parts supplier Denso Manufacturing recently closed their substantial facility in Marysville, Tenesee, USA with the end result that all of the equipment is being auctioned off with a deadline for sealed bids today, May 5th. In addition to the machining equipment there was also a...
“The Monty Heat Treat News”, May 2023 Edition
The link below will take you to the May 2023 issue of “The Monty Heat Treat News”. For almost 30 years “The Monty” has offered the most up to date news and trends in the global heat treatment industry. This issue includes these news items which span the globe; We interview Mr. Christian...
Aerospace Testing & Pyrometry Acquires AKA Calibrations
To compliment this press release from Aerospace Testing & Pyrometry (whose banner ad can be found on this page) we dug through our files and came up with this photo to compliment the press release. The great man himself, Mr. Andrew Bassett is on the left in this picture which was taken at the...
The End of The Line for Print Magazines?
For as long as we can remember it has been the norm to see a print copy of “Industrial Heating” in the lobby of every commercial heat treater in North America. From a number of sources we have been lead to believe that IH will continue with the magazine but at least in North America in a digital...
Bodycote Consolidates Plants and More Heat Treatment News
We start off the week of May 10, 2020 with a press release from commercial heat treating giant Bodycote. By the way when we publish our list of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America later this week it will come as no surprise to anybody that by 2019 sales Bodycote is the largest;...
McLaughlin Furnace Group To Ship Furnaces and Endothermic Generator to Viet Nam
“Furnace manufacturer McLaughlin Furnace Group, LLC located in Avilla, Indiana, USA is pleased to announce that they will be shipping three new box furnaces and an Endothermic Generator to a valve manufacturer in Viet Nam. The box furnaces are tube fired nitrogen box furnaces with working dimensions...
Whitcraft Group, Scarborough, Maine, USA to Close
Unfortunately we believe that this sad story will be repeated many times over the next few months. We mentioned this facility due to the fact that it has a fairly impressive in house heat treating department, part of which can be seen in this photo. "The parent company of a Scarborough, Maine, USA...
Kennametal Auction, Irwin, PA
Tuesday May 21, 2021 there will be an auction in Irwin, PA, USA of the surplus assets of Kennametal Corp. The auction will feature some rather unusual vacuum furnaces, specifically Sinter HIP furnaces. We were asked a couple of months back our opinion of the equipment, our response was that while...