UPC-Marathon Europe Appoints Panny as Head of Sales
In Europe controls company UPC-Marathon has promoted long time employee Daniel Panny to Head Of Sales Europe. Daniel has been with the company for a number of years and before UPC worked with companies such as furnace builder Aichelin. One of the photos we have shows Daniel at Nordic Traction Group...
Jeff Patterson 1959 to 2022
We regret to mention the passing of a long time heat treater in California, USA. Jeff Patterson has been involved in the industry for over 40 years, mainly involved in Quality Control. He worked with many of the heat treaters in the area including Bodycote and most recently Delta Heat Treating in...
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]
North American Snow Storm
Most of our readers will be well aware that many parts of the USA and Canada have recently been hit by a major snowstorm. This photo was taken just in front of the offices of "The Monty Heat Treat News" in Ontario, Canada on December 28th, 2022. To give you some perspective this area has received...
Paulo and the Path to 80 Years in Business
Paulo, the largest privately held commercial heat treating company in North America recenty posted a history of the company News Archive - Paulo While we have heard it before it always makes for intersting reading as you can see below. To go with this story we would suggest reading an interview “The...
German Heat Treater Receives Pit Nitriding Furnace
Commercial heat treater Siegener Werkzeugfabrik (SWF) https://www.swf-siegen.de/ of Germany has just accepted delivery of a pit nitriding furnace with working dimensions of 69” diameter X 110” deep. This furnace, which was the last one shipped by furnace builder Rohde in Hanau, Germany in 2022 will...
Merry Christmas
“The Monty Heat Treat News” wishes everybody, friends, customers, competitors and acquaintances a very Merry Christmas. Regular news updates will resume Tuesday December 27th. Did you like this article? Click here to subscribe to The Monty. View our recent magazines and podcasts by clicking the...
USA Stamping Firm Poised to Receive Salt Recovery System
The recent substantial increase in the price of quenching salts has prompted companies around the world to look at ways to reduce this cost. A solution which has been around for a number of years, especially in Europe are systems which will recover virtually all of the salt which accumulates in...
Commercial Heat Treater “HÄRTHA GROUP” Sources Electrical Supply
From "HÄRTHA GROUP", one of the largest European commercial heat treaters as ranked by "The Monty Heat Treat News" https://themonty.com/project/largest-european-commercial-heat-treaters/ we have this press release. To go with it we include this photo of the firm's Alenhoven, Germany facility taken...
Timm Grotheer New CEO At Nabertherm
"Nabertherm GmbH, Bremen, Germany, has announced the appointment of Timm Grotheer as its new Managing Director. Grotheer, who previously served as Managing Director of shipbuilding group Lürssen, succeeds Friedrich-Wilhelm Wentrot, who has served as Managing Director of the company for eighteen...
Wallwork Heat Treatment Expanding Into Europe?
In the UK commercial heat treater Wallwork which is one of the largest appears to be hinting that they might be setting something up in Europe; "Exhibiting for the first time at the International Paris Air Show, Wallwork Group is looking to expand its thermal processing services into Europe. “For...
Where Are They Now-Carlos Sartori
Showing us once again how small the heat treat industry is we have this news item. Carlos Sartori was a long time heat treater in Sao Paulo Brazil before taking the position of Operations Manage at Voestalpine in Canada (Voestalpine has one of the nicer heat treats we have seen-this plant features a...
NASA Moon to Mars Mission Part 2 By David Pye
We continue the discussion the Part 2 presentation of this epic journey. Now the United States of America with NSA are now really planning the ultimate Lewis and Clarke experience by opening up the passage/route/journey to our nearest interplanetary neighbour, which is that of Mars.How will the...
Helium Shortages
Helium is used in some vacuum furnace gas quenching applications, we can think of a few installations around the world that rely heavily on helium-every one of which recycles. Having said that recycling is never 100% effective which means there is always some losses which is where this article comes...
Monday Morning Briefing
SIFCO Forge Fire. SIFCO provides forgings to the Energy and Aerospace Industries from locations in Cleveland, Ohio, USA, Italy and Orange, California. Back on December 26th the Orange facility suffered a bad fire as you can see from this press release from the company; "We experienced a fire at...