Aalberts Surface Technologies Adds Nitrex System
Aalberts Surface Technologies, the second largest commercial heat treater in the world recently added more nitriding capacity at their Telford, UK facility in the form of a Nitrex system. "We're thrilled to announce the latest addition to our range of cutting-edge technologies at Aalberts...
Snap On Tools to Install L & L Oven
"L&L Special Furnace Co. has shipped a model QDD29 economical dual-chamber heat-treating and tempering oven to an equipment provider located in the Midwest. The furnace will ultimately be installed in a Snap On production facility servicing tool and die support within the company's production...
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]
Dana Corporation, Queretaro, Mexico-Top 11 Heat Treater
Auto parts giant Dana Corporation needs no introduction as one of the globe's largest suppliers of auto and truck parts (and of more interest to us at “The Monty Heat Treat News” one of the largest in house heat treaters in the world). As an example of how much heat treating the company does we can...
Andreas Fritz of HEMO Talks Cleaning Systems
We are very excited to be speaking today with Mr. Andreas Fritz, CEO of cleaning system experts "HEMO". In our opinion "HEMO" offers the most advanced cleaning technology solutions in the heat treatment industry. Read on. “The Monty Heat Treat News” is very excited to be speaking with Mr. Andreas...
Manufacturer Brings Additional Heat Treatment in House
Danfoss Power Solutions-Queretaro, Mexico (formerly Eaton Corp) is a supplier of hydraulic solutions to the heavy equipment industry. This facility with over 500 employees entered production 8 years ago and part of their manufacturing process includes a very impressive heat treat department...
Ohio Heat Treater Goes to Auction
Earlier this year we mentioned how commercial heat treater MT Heat Treat Inc. in Ohio was closing their doors, at the time "The Monty Heat Treat News" also promised updates. We have now learned that the firm has been closed since that time and that all the equipment will be going to auction in May...
Heat Treatment Mexico
This week sees the ASM Heat Treat Mexico 2024 Conference & Exposition being held in Querétaro, Mexico 9, 10 and 11 and Gord and Jordan Montgomery of “The Monty Heat Treat News” will be reporting on the entire event. Over the course of the week “The Monty” will also be visiting and reporting on...
Solar Atmospheres South Carolina Facility Awarded Lockheed Martin Space Systems Approval
"Greenville, SC, April 8, 2024 – Solar Atmospheres Greenville, SC facility is pleased to announce it has been awarded Lockheed Martin Space Systems approval. With this approval, now all five Solar Atmospheres facilities are an option for our customers with Lockheed Martin requirements for thermal...
Nitrex – COVID-19
"Dear Nitrex Community, At Nitrex, the safety and well-being of our communities, employees, our customers, suppliers and stakeholders is always our priority. We recognize the important role we play in providing our Nitrex Heat Treating Solutions through our three divisions - Nitrex Turnkey Systems,...
Heat Treating in Portugal
Next week "The Monty" was to have visited Portugal for pleasure mixed with a little bit of business-the corona virus has put a stop to that. In lieu of a visit we will give you this summary of the heat treating market along with some pictures from one of the largest heat treaters in the...
Commercial Heat Treating in the Age of the Corona Virus
Well we haven’t seen this since the last great disaster, the Great Recession back in 2009. We had hoped to never see a letter like this again as it tells us about the turbulent times we are living in. However like 2009 this too will pass. “Dear Valued Supplier, We are in a time of unprecedented...
In House Heat Treating-VCST, Leon, Mexico
VCST is a division of the BMT Group of Belgium, a company which supplies gear drives around the world. Out interest with the company today is in their Leon, Mexico facility which we visited just over a week ago. This is a gear company, a gear company which supplies the automotive, rail and industrial...
Emitec Auction, Fountain Inn, SC, USA
A news item we had recently spoke about an auction featuring some surplus heat treatment furnaces being held at a company by the name of "Emitec", in South Carolina, USA. The auction was to be held Wednesday March 18th (yesterday) but it like many things has been sideswiped by the corona virus. Guess...
Brazilian Heat Treater Tecnotêmpera Installs Largest LPC Vacuum Furnace in South America
Rather an interesting story. This item tells us about a Chinese company by the name of Fulcrum installing the largest single chamber vacuum carburizing furnace in Brazil, a furnace with a capacity of 4,000 kg (roughly 9,000 pounds). Its interesting that the individual who sold the furnace is Mr....