“The Monty Heat Treat News”-June 2024 Issue
The link below will take you to the June 2024 issue of "The Monty Heat Treat News"-for almost 50 years the premier source of news and trends in the Global Heat Treatment industry. A few stories in this issue include these; Aichelin Group to Enter Vacuum Market Munitions Supplier Adds Heat Treating...
Captive Heat Treater Auburn Gear Opens up Heat Treat Department to “The Monty Heat Treat News” (Reposted)
Auburn, Indiana, USA is home to Auburn Gear LLC a very progressive manufacturer and captive heat treater who recently invited "The Monty Heat Treat News" to inspect their manufacturing facility and in house heat treat department. "Auburn Gear, LLC is a leading designer and manufacturer of custom...
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]
Fastener Manufacturer Installs Mesh Belt Furnace Line
Last week "The Monty Heat Treat News" briefly mentioned a new mesh belt furnace installation in Germany, we are now in a position to provide the full details. Nedschroef Altena GmbH, of Altena, Germany is the oldest screw manufacturer in Europe dating back to 1709 when it started producing...
Top Heat Treat News Items for the Week of May 13th
Each week "The Monty Heat Treat News" tracks our most popular heat treat news stories according to "Social Media". For the week starting Monday May 13 these were the top 3 stories with each getting several thousand "reads". Furnace Builder Aichelin to Offer Vacuum Furnaces; “The AICHELIN Group...
Bodycote Covington Georgia Appoints General Manager
Bodycote, the world's largest commercial heat treater has just appointed a new General Manager to their facility in Covington, Georgia, USA. Mr. Shaun Campbell started in his new position April of this year after many years in the heat treat industry with companies such as Walker Heat Treating in...
“The Monty” Visits Alloy Supplier “Cronite, Mancelle, France”
Recently Gord Montgomery of "The Monty Heat Treat News" interviewed Mr. Radek Houdek, Cronite Group VP Sales & Marketing and Mr. Erick Garcia, President, Cronite North America, an interview which can be found at https://themonty.com/cronite-talks-alloy-for-the-heat-treatment-industry/ In the...
Ipsen Global Receives German Innovation Award
The German Design Council, in recognition of Ipsen’s pioneering innovation, has presented Ipsen Global the German Innovation Award for the ATLAS GREEN furnace platform. The award ceremony was held in Frankfurt, Germany on May 14, celebrating the innovators that emerged from a field of 520...
Victoria Day Holiday
Monday May 20th is a National Holiday in Canada celebrating the birthday of Queen Victoria of Britain. Unofficially it is know in Canada as the beginning of summer. The offices of WG Montgomery Ltd., (The Monty Heat Treat News) will be closed with regular news updates resuming Tuesday May 21st with...
SECO Vacuum Technologies Installation
Press releases from furnace builder SECO/WARWICK and Seco Vacuum Technologies are a regular occurrence and generally interesting. We have seen and published a few recently and we noticed something just today which caught our eye. It looks like one customer, a performance automotive supplier in the...
How Are We Doing These Days? AFC-Holcroft
"Despite all the doom and gloom constantly in the news, how about a little good news for a change. Here at AFC-Holcroft we have been, and continue to be, inundated with work, as the photos will attest. Additionally, we have had the good fortune to be awarded some very nice orders from well-known...
Where Are They Now – Ed Boll
In our opinion the most professional manufacturers representative that we have ever run across in North America (and this includes ourselves) was Mr. Ed Boll, a long time rep who covered the Northeastern USA on behalf of companies such as SSi, AFC-Holcroft and Wirco. Ed retired just a few short...
Heat Treatment News From Around the Globe
We will start off with some people news, in this case Mr. Greg Huss who within the past month became a plant Manager at Paulo Heat Treating, Brazing and Metal Finishing. Greg worked for many years at Hudapack Metal Treating in Wisconsin, USA which was cofounded by his father Gary Huss. Hudapack was...
SECO WARWICK Sells Vacuum Furnaces To Aerospace Customer
“SECO/WARWICK Group has sold 2 vacuum furnaces for an aerospace application to one client in two locations: the USA and Singapore. The Group has been delivering its products to this client for the last 10 years to such locations as Poland, Malaysia, Singapore, France and the US. Partnership and...
Furnace Builder Rohde Schutzgasoefen GmbH Ships Two Furnaces to Italy
”As the lockdown in Italy due to the Coronavirus has ended, IMG Industria Meccanica Girardello s.p.a. located near Treviso, has restarted all operations and will soon receive two identical electrically heated pit furnaces type SG 150/200 for carbonitriding processes from German furnace builder...