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...
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]
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...
Heat Treating Services Unlimited Talks About Their Unique HT Inventory
"Heat Treating Services Unlimited" (HTSU) of Simpsonville, SC, USA and their subsidiary "Heat Treat Depot" occupy a rather unique position in the heat treatment industry as "The Monty Heat Treat News" saw last week. HTSU launched their "Heat Treat Depot" facility back in 2020 when they claimed it...
Heat Treating of Machine Knives-“The Knife Source”
Last week "The Monty Heat Treat News" was honored to be able to visit "The Knife Source" a manufacturer of machine knives for lumber, panel, wood chips and biomass processing companies. https://www.knifesource.com/ Located in Fountain Inn, SC, USA the company has used a tried and proven heat...
36,690 Square Foot Heat Treating Facility for Sale Near Seattle Washington, USA
“Cascade Metallurgical, a Pacific Northwest based heat treating company, has elected to sell their facility located in Kent, Washington. The concrete tilt-up building offers 36,980 square feet sitting on a fully fenced 1.53 acres. Specialized improvements to the property include an upgraded 5”...
Heat Treat 2019 Detroit, Michigan, USA
We have repeatedly mentioned that the largest heat treatment exhibition in North America in 2019 is Heat Treat 2019 which is now taking place in Detroit, Michigan, USA. It is rather a co-incidence that as part of our Monday Morning Briefing yesterday we had a photo of the Kowalski Heat Treat...
Solar Manufacturing Moves to New Location
Solar Manufacturing Inc. has relocated from Clearview Road in Souderton to East Clymer Avenue in Sellersville, Pennsylvania. Situated on a combined 8.5 acres just three miles from the previous location, the newly-constructed building comprises 40,000 square feet of manufacturing space, with 17,500...
Monday Morning Briefing
While we haven’t heard much about new vacuum carburizing orders or installations recently we ran across two this past week. In a posting about ECM last week we mentioned how we understood they had recently received an order for a very large installation. About the same time we ran across a North...
Heat Treatment Australia, Santa Fe Springs, CA, USA
The largest commercial heat treater in Australia and our favorite is Heat Treatment Australia (HTA) owned and run by brother and sister Norm Tucker and Karen Stanton. While based in Australia the company opened up a branch in California, USA back in 2016 as you can see in this press release dating...
Oregon Products, Portland, Oregon, USA To Install Mesh Belt Furnace Line
The press release below gives you some details but to these basic details we can add a few more. Oregon Products has two locations doing heat treating, one in Portland and the other in Guelph, Ontario, Canada. Both operate large rotary retort furnaces, however Oregon in Guelph also operates one...













