“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]
What can “The Monty Heat Treat News” Do For You?
What can “The Monty Heat Treat News” Do For You? “The Monty Heat Treat News” is far more than the heat treatment industry’s foremost source for news and trends in the industry. For instance our articles section https://themonty.com/articles-interviews/ includes these industry exclusives; The 15 Largest Single Location Captive Heat…
Pharmaceutical Industry Supplier Orders Vacuum Furnace
Pharmaceutical Industry Supplier Orders Vacuum Furnace “Adamus, a European manufacturer of punch tools and spare parts for tablet presses, capsule presses and blister machines used in the pharmaceutical industry, has ordered a Vector vacuum furnace to efficiently heat treat a wide range of punches used in tablet production. The Vector vacuum…
Ipsen Promotes Chris Martin to Regional Service Manager for the Southeast
Ipsen Promotes Chris Martin to Regional Service Manager for the Southeast “Ipsen USA announces the promotion of Chris Martin to Regional Service Manager for the Southeast United States. In his new role, Martin will be responsible for leading a team of seven that includes six Field Service Engineers and one Service Administrator. Since joining…
Roland Caminades, Avion Europe and the European Heat Treat Market
Roland Caminades, Avion Europe and the European Heat Treat Market Earlier this year “The Monty Heat Treat News” had the opportunity to visit heat treat industry supplier “Avion Europe” at their headquarters in Hagen, Germany-the end result was this article;…
Metals Technology Receivership Sale?
Metals Technology Receivership Sale? August 12th of this year “The Monty” had a news item about the second largest commercial heat treater in the Chicago area, “Metals Technology Corp.” entering receivership (the original story is further down). The story caught us off guard because this is a much larger than average commercial heat treater and…
Gear Manufacturer Auctioning Vacuum Carburizing Furnaces
Gear Manufacturer Auctioning Vacuum Carburizing Furnaces Bidding is now open for an auction being held in Vienna, Austria at Opel Gear Manufacturing. The now closed facility manufactured components for automotive transmissions and amongst the items for auction is a large amount of heat treatment equipment. This includes ECM 6-Chamber ICBP vacuum…
Vacu Braze Trusts Ipsen for Special Processing Equipment
Vacu Braze Trusts Ipsen for Special Processing Equipment Vacu Braze, a specialty commercial heat-treating facility, meets the evolving needs of its customers with an Ipsen Turbo2Treater® vacuum furnace specially designed for carburizing and solution nitriding. With high-speed, high-pressure internal gas quenching, the Turbo2Treater® provides…
An Interview with Mr. Scott Puhalsky, Vice President of Sales for Cleveland Electric Laboratories of Twinsburg, Ohio, USA
An Interview with Mr. Scott Puhalsky, Vice President of Sales for Cleveland Electric Laboratories of Twinsburg, Ohio, USA Scott, I have been looking forward to talking to you and learning more about Cleveland Electric but first I want to ask how you are doing these days? How has COVID affected you and your family? “It has certainly been an…
Solar Atmospheres Successfully Vacuum Hardens Large H13 Liner
Solar Atmospheres Successfully Vacuum Hardens Large H13 Liner “Solar Atmospheres of Western PA successfully vacuum hardened one of the largest aluminum extrusion liners ever produced by Lake Park Tool and Machine located in Youngstown Ohio. The massive H13 liner measured over 100 ” OAL and weighed a total of 16,000 pounds . The liner was turned…
Ignoring Heat Treatment Safety Has Lethal Consequences!
Ignoring Heat Treatment Safety Has Lethal Consequences! Last Thursday, October 28th we had a news item about heat treatment safety in general, with a specific example in which case ignoring safety guidelines lead directly to the death of two individuals. The article prompted a number of responses, two of which we are including today below the…
People in the News in the Heat Treatment Industry
People in the News in the Heat Treatment Industry We see that Angela Fleming recently became President of Hudapack Metal Treating of Illinois, Inc. , in Glendale Heights, IL, USA. Hudapack was originally a three location commercial heat treater in Wisconsin and Illinois, USA owned and run by Earl Pack and Gary Huss, before Thermal Process…
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