Acquisition in the Vacuum Pump Repair Industry
Effective February 8, 2023 Standard Vacuum Pump Services (SVPS) of Holbrook, New York, USA was acquired by Trillium US Inc. (Trillium) of Clackamas, Oregon, USA. "About Trillium; Trillium specializes in providing world-class vacuum pump repair, new and refurbished pumping systems, as well as...
John Ludeman has been promoted to Vice President of Operations at Advanced Heat Treat Corp.
"Advanced Heat Treat Corp. (AHT), a recognized leader in heat treat services and metallurgical solutions, announced the promotion of John Ludeman to Vice President of Operations. Ludeman has been employed at AHT since 2014 and most recently held the role of Director of Quality Excellence &...
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]
Gas Nitrider Installed in Peru?
It is very seldom (well almost never) that we hear about heat treating in Peru so this press release about a new gas nitriding system being installed in Peru makes for interesting news. To the best of our knowledge this is the only gas nitrider installed in the entire country, however we know from...
Bodycote Receives Science-Based Target Initiative Approval For Emissions Targets
"Bodycote, the world's largest provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services, is pleased to announce its near-term science-based emissions target has been approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). SBTi is an independent global body enabling businesses to set...
ALD Thermal Treatment Receives Nadcap Accreditation
According to this press release commercial heat treater ALD Thermal Treatment of Port Huron, Michigan, USA has received their Nadcap Accreditation for heat treatment, a very impressive feat. Making this doubly impressive is the fact that this location has always been almost 100% focused on the...
How To Extend Alloy Life-“The Heat Treat Podcast”
In this episode of “The Heat Treat Podcast” our articulate, charming and energetic host Mr. Carlos Torres, speaks with Tony Salerno. Tony is President of Steeltech Ltd., an alloy foundry in Grand Rapids, Michigan and the focus of the discussion is on extending alloy life. Did you like this...
Solar Manufacturing Installs Mentor® Furnace in Eastern PA
"Solar Manufacturing recently shipped and installed a Mentor® vacuum furnace for a commercial heat treating and brazing facility in Eastern PA. The Mentor® vacuum furnace has stainless steel chamber, a work zone of 12” x 12” x 18” deep, and a maximum operating temperature of 2400°F with a workload...
In House Heat Treater Reaches Milestone
Over the course of the past few months we have had several press releases about one of the larger in house heat treaters in North America, Allied Locke in Dixon, Illinois. The firm is now sharing that their heat treat supervisor, Dan Cover is celebrating a very impressive milestone, 37 years working...
Dan McCurdy/George H. Bodeen Heat Treating Achievement Award
We are really pleased to show you this photo of Mr. Dan McCurdy, former President of the Bodycote, AGD Division in North America shortly after he received the George H. Bodeen Heat Treating at the Heat Treating 2019 exhibition in Detroit (Dan's wife Kim is beside his side in this photo) Dan recently...
Heat Treat 2019
We are currently attending the premier heat treating event in North America for 2019, “Heat Treat 2019” in Detroit, Michigan and have these photos to prove it. By the way in interesting people news we heard today that very experienced heat treater Jay Jefsen has accepted the position of General...
New Ion Heat Plasma Nitriding Order in the USA?
As always there are lots of rumors floating around at the ongoing "Heat Treat 2019" Heat Treatment Exhibition in Detroit, Michigan. An interesting one has furnace manufacturer, Ion Heat of Colombia, South America recently landing an order for a brand new plasma (Ion) heat treating system from a...
David Gangle, North American Cronite
We learned this at the “Heat Treat 2019” exhibition currently ongoing in Detroit, Michigan, USA. “David Gangle, a 25 year veteran of furnaces, combustion systems and heat treat alloy, has accepted a position as Sales Manager with North American Cronite, North Ridgeville OH.” ...
Global Heat Treatment Provider Holds VIP Event to Mark Opening of New Heat Treatment Plant in the Czech Republic
“MACCLESFIELD (U.K.) — Bodycote, the world’s largest provider of heat treatments and specialist thermal processing services, held an official opening ceremony last week at its brand new facility in central Prague, Czech Republic. The VIP ceremony was attended by the local Mayor of Hostivice...
AFC-Holcroft Sales Meeting
So what do high priced, professional sales reps for furnace manufacturing company AFC-Holcroft do with their spare time during the "Heat Treat 2019" exhibition? Why they play Wirlyball of course. Like many companies AFC takes the opportunity to have their sales meeting during the show and Whirlyball...