MTI’s 2028 YES Leadership Development Program Sells Out in Just Five Days
MTI’s 2028 YES Leadership Development Program Sells Out in Just Five Days The Metal Treating Institute (MTI) has announced that its 2028 YES (Young Executives Society) Leadership Development Program sold out in just five days after registration opened on July 1, making it one of the fastest-selling classes in the program’s history. The…
Solar Atmospheres Welcomes Ava Conolly as Metallurgical / R&D Engineer
Solar Atmospheres Welcomes Ava Conolly as Metallurgical / R&D Engineer Solar Atmospheres is pleased to announce the addition of Ava Conolly to its Research & Development team as a Metallurgical / R&D Engineer. Ava recently earned her Bachelor of Science in Chemical Engineering from Lehigh University, with a concentration in materials…
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]
Furnaces North America 2024… The Clock is TICKING
Furnaces North America 2024… The Clock is TICKING “Every day the clock of change is ticking. Customer demands, safety and compliance requirements, and maximizing throughput with labor shortages are all pressing every heat treater’s operations. And the pace of change isn’t going to slow down. It’s just going to get faster. The question is,…
Heat Treatment Names in the News
Heat Treatment Names in the News On a regular basis “The Monty” offers “Heat Treatment Names in the News”, a compilation of individuals in the heat treatment industry who have made recent changes. These names make our list for the week of July 30, 2024. Glenn Ottinger, ThermoFusion. After 16 years with the company Mr. Glenn Ottinger,…
Furnace Builder Ships Two Pit Nitriding Furnaces
Furnace Builder Ships Two Pit Nitriding Furnaces Furnace builder ROHDE Schutzgasöfen GmbH of Hanau, Germany is pleased to announce the shipment of two pit nitriding furnaces to a customer in Switzerland. The furnaces are models TSG 150/200 and SG 70/100, the fully equipped and tested units shipped earlier this week on 3 transport trucks. Natasha…
World’s Largest Commercial Heat Treater Releases Interim Results
World’s Largest Commercial Heat Treater Releases Interim Results UK based “Bodycote” is without a doubt the globe’s largest commercial heat treater, the firm just released their interim financial results for the six months to 30 June 2024. While the full details are available at https://www.bodycote.com/investors/ Bodycote Investors -…
Supplier Named in Faulty Heat Treating of Ball Studs
Supplier Named in Faulty Heat Treating of Ball Studs Recently “The Monty Heat Treat News” posted a news item entitled “Experimental Heat Treatment Leads to Recall” https://themonty.com/experimental-heat-treatment-leads-to-recall/ While it served as yet another reminder of how important heat treating is to the manufacturing process it was rather…
Top Heat Treatment News Stories for the Week of July 22/2024
Top Heat Treatment News Stories for the Week of July 22/2024 ” The Monty Heat Treat News ” Team constantly monitors the levels of interest for each of our news items, through our website and monthly magazine and also views on social media. Based upon this we are able to tell you, our readers, the most popular news items for each week. For the…
FCA Kokomo, Indiana, USA to Auction Off Vacuum Nitriders
FCA Kokomo, Indiana, USA to Auction Off Vacuum Nitriders One of the largest in house heat treatment departments in North America is located at the FCA (Fiat Chrysler Automotive) transmission facility in Kokomo, Indiana https://themonty.com/project/10-largest-north-american-captive-heat-treaters/ (a partial list of the furnaces at this facility…
Heat Treating Facility Near Seattle, Washington, USA For Sale
Heat Treating Facility Near Seattle, Washington, USA For Sale We have mentioned a couple of times over the past year how the RAMCO/Cascade Metallurgical facility out in the US North West is for sale. It appeared to be almost sold late in 2019 but obviously that did not happen. If you have questions about the equipment and sale contact information…
Helium Quenching Replaced by Nitrogen Quenching
Helium Quenching Replaced by Nitrogen Quenching Past articles in ” The Monty ” have spoken about the very high cost associated with helium quenching due to the fact that helium is a depleting resource which will see relentless price increases. This fascinating article from Solar Atmospheres tells us how the company will be replacing Helium with…
UPC Installs Endothermic Generator in Brazil And More Heat Treatment News
UPC Installs Endothermic Generator in Brazil And More Heat Treatment News We will start off today in Brazil with a press release from our good friend Marcio Boragini , General Manager of UPC Marathon in Brazil. Marico tells us that Metalúrgica FEY , located in Santa Catarina, Brazil and one of the largest manufacturers of fasteners in the county…
Bodycote, Elgin, Illinois, USA
Bodycote, Elgin, Illinois, USA May 13 of this year commercial heat treating giant Bodycote announced they would shortly be opening their brand new facility in Elgin, Illinois, USA (the press release is below). The firm was actually quite modest in their announcement in that they didn’t say much about the equipment. We can tell you that Bodycote…
Heat Treat Depot By Heat Treating Services Unlimited, Inc.
Heat Treat Depot By Heat Treating Services Unlimited, Inc. Heat Treating Services Unlimited, Inc. (HTSU) (Greenville, SC) brings true eCommerce to the heat treating industry, with the launch of Heat Treat Depot. The website is packed full of replacement parts, supplies and equipment that you can purchase directly from the site. HTD offers New,…