THE MONTY HEAT TREAT NEWS

HARRY HALL Obituary “Harry” George Henry Hall, husband of Etta (Jordan) Hall, passed away peacefully, on Saturday, August 3, 2024, with loved ones by his side, in his 75th year. Harry was born on August 1, 1949, in Belfast, Northern lreland. He was born to late “Prue” Prudence Alexandra (Wylie) and late George Henry “Geordie” Hall. Harry was the…

USA Commercial Heat Treater Enters “Receivership” ” The Monty Heat Treat News ” is tracking down a story about a large commercial heat treater in the Chicago, IL., USA area recently entering “receivership”. We have to confess that we were not entirely sure what this entails-hence this brief description. Our understanding is that this…

Top Heat Treatment Industry News Stories Week Starting August 5th Our Top 3 Heat Treatment News stories for the week of August 5th to August 9th as ranked by our readers include these;   1. Bodycote enters production for increased HIP capacity in Southeastern US; “Bodycote, the world’s largest thermal processing services provider, has begun…

CAN-ENG Furnaces Awarded 2 Contracts “CAN-ENG Furnaces International Ltd. has been awarded two contracts from different producers for the processing of high volume, specialty automotive components.   The two systems being supplied represent CAN-ENG’s high-capacity line of Mesh Belt Heat Treatment Systems and include oil quench hardening and salt…

International Tier 1 Auto Supplier Orders Vacuum Furnace for One of Their Mexico Facilities “International Tier 1 Automotive Supplier Headquartered in the USA Orders Vector for One of Their Mexico Facilities; The Vector® will increase the plant’s production capacity for brazing stainless heat exchangers alongside an existing fleet of furnaces.  …

Inductotherm CEO Steps Down “Inductotherm Group, a global provider of thermal processing technologies based in Rancocas, N.J., has announced that Gary Doyon has stepped down from his role as CEO, a position he held for 15 years. Mick Nallen and Satyen Prabhu have succeeded him as co-leaders of the company.   Doyon, who has been with the company…

Praxair Announces Name Change to Linde “Danbury, CT, August 13, 2020 – Linde (NYSE: LIN; FWB: LIN) today announced that its U.S. subsidiary, Praxair, Inc., will begin operating under the Linde name, effective September 1. This name change reflects the company’s evolution following the merger of Praxair, Inc. and Linde AG. Operating under the…

Nitrex Hires New Rep, Kittyhawk installs another HIP Unit and More Heat Treat News We are going to start our Monday Morning Briefing with several “people” items from around the globe. First up we see that Overton Chicago Gear in Addison, Illinois, USA is looking for a Heat Treat Manager to run their captive/commercial heat treat department….

IWT Accepts Rohde Furnace After Successful Testing IWT Accepts Rohde Furnace After Successfull Testing;  In Bremen, Germany we find IWT (Institute fuer Werkstofforientierte Technologien) a research organization dedicted to heat treating which is jointing funded by German industry and the university.  We at ” The Monty  ”have visited this facility…

Grupo TTT Spain to Install Bottom Loading Vacuum Furnace In Spain commercial heat treater Grupo TTT is making a large investment in the form of a refurbished Ipsen VVFC 60 × 60 bottom loading vacuum furnace. Vacuum & Atmosphere Services (VAS) in the UK originally advertised the furnace for sale and was also responsible for decommissioning the…

IHEA July Executive Economic Report Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) is a US based organization which does a very good job of tracking the US economy in general and the heating portion of manufacturing in particular.  “There is one positive aspect when it comes to a dramatic drop as experienced in March and April of this year. When…