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...
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]
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...
Why do Manufacturers Bring Heat Treatment In House-Part II
April 30th of this year "The Monty Heat Treat News" posted a news item entitled "Why do Manufacturers Bring Heat Treatment In House-Castool". In this news item we pointed out that generally the reasons to bring heat treatment in house have little to do with the actual cost of heat treating...
Heat Treater Brings New Vacuum Furnace on Line
In 2022 we had a posting about one of the largest commercial heat treaters in North America investing in a new 6 bar vacuum furnace. We can now say that the furnace is up and running and we have these pictures showing the finished product. "2022 POSTING; Oregon, USA Heat Treater Orders New 6 Bar...
Bill Disler, CEO of AFC-Holcroft-The Interview
An Interview with Mr. Bill Disler, CEO of furnace manufacturer AFC-Holcroft. Bill I appreciate the opportunity to ask you a few questions about your background, about AFC-Holcroft and its parent company Aichelin and also for your thoughts about where the industry is going. First off how did you...
Bodycote to Open New Illinois Heat Treatment Facility
"MACCLESFIELD (U.K.) — Bodycote, the world’s largest provider of heat treatments and specialist thermal processing services, will open a new state of the art facility in Elgin, Illinois, USA. The new purpose built facility has been designed as a replacement for Bodycote’s ageing facility in Melrose...
Salto Heat Treating Limited – New Heat Treat Shop
We see there is a brand new commercial heat treat in Coniston, Ontario, Canada by the name of Salto Heat Treating. "Salto Heat Treating Limited offers a full suite of commercial and industrial heat treating services to local regional, national and international clients. With world class state of...
Gasbarre Update
In the US furnace manufacturer Gasbarre has been going through a number of changes, mainly shifting furnace building into one location. The President of the company Mr. Ben Gasbarre gives us this update; “As you may recall back in December we announced a shift in our manufacturing from our...
SECO/WARWICK Press Release
“An international company producing, among other things, cutting tools, with a rich history and branches in 40 countries, ordered a vacuum furnace, their third order from them to date. The horizontal, front-loading furnace, from SECO/WARWICK, will accommodate the customer’s needs with an all-metal...
The Monty Heat Treat Newsletter May, 2020
The link below will take you to the May 2020 issue of “The Monty” the world’s largest Heat Treat Industry News Source. The new and improved format includes larger and clearer pictures and also clearly identifies news items which are exclusive to “The Monty”. This issue features news items from...