Bodycote Appoints Steven Campbell VP Automotive, NA
Heat treating giant Bodycote The leading provider of heat treatment and specialist thermal processing services worldwide – Bodycote plc has just appointed Mr. Steven John Campbell to the position of Vice President, Automotive, North America. Previous to this John was Bodycote Country Manager...
Watlow® Completes Acquisition of Eurotherm®
June 8th of this year it was announced that controls company Watlow would be acquiring Eurotherm from Schneider Electric Company®. The deal was concluded and announce Wednesday of this week. Both companies are well known in the heat treatment industry. “11/2/22 St. Louis, MO – Watlow®, a designer...
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]
“Hubbard-Hall” Acquires “Torch Surface Technologies”
Hubbard-Hall a name known in the heat treatment industry for their chemical line announces that they have acquired “Torch Surface Technologies” a supplier of lubricants for the metal forming industry; “Torch Surface Technologies is now a Division of Hubbard-Hall Inc.; Waterbury, CT – Hubbard-Hall...
Fascinating Heat Treats “Heat Treatment 2000”
From time to time "The Monty Heat Treat News" scrolls through our extensive archive of pictures and profiles an interesting (fascinating) captive heat treatment facility, a unique industry supplier or a commercial heat treat. Today we look at a commercial heat treater in the USK which we have had...
Wall Colmonoy Announces $2.5 Million Modernization at Los Lunas, New Mexico Plant
"Wall Colmonoy is pleased to announce a $2.5 million modernization plan at their Alloy Products plant located in Los Lunas, New Mexico. The plan aims to increase capacity, improve processes, and add new capabilities. The investment includes upgrades to plant infrastructure and environment, alloy...
All Quiet on the Nickel Front
This graph will bring joy to every heat treaters heart-we promise. What you are looking at is the spot market price for nickel in terms of dollars per pound over the past year. Aside from a wicked spike in March of this year pricing has remained fairly stable, hovering in the $10.00 USD/pound range...
SECO/WARWICK To Deliver Record Breaking CAB System
Furnace builder SECO/WARWICK China is poised to deliver two CAB lines and one chamber furnace to a Chinese customer who provides diesel engine components. The furnaces are designed for aluminum brazing and one has a belt width of 2300 mm (90”)-a record for SECO. Read on for all the details; “One of...
“The Monty Heat Treat News” November 2022 Issue
Why is the entire team at Dominial Heat Treat in The Netherlands ecstatic with happiness? Because they just read the November 2022 issue of “The Monty Heat Treat News” and they now know everything there is to know about the global heat treatment industry. Want to be as happy as the Dominial team?...
East Carolina Metal Treating Recertifications
“East Carolina Metal Treating doing business as Virginia Metal Treating is proud to announce that Virginia Metal Treating in Lynchburg, VA has successfully completed their recertification for AS9100D and ISO 9001:2015 for Salt Heat Treat (Austemper, Mar Temper) Black Oxide, Tempering/Aging, and...
Do Manufacturers Make Good Commercial Heat Treaters? Kern Liebers
Generally our opinion is that manufacturers who have in house heat treating capacity make poor commercial heat treaters for a wide variety of reasons. However having said that we very recently visited a manufacturer who for years now has been offering commercial heat treating from their in house...
C.H. Hanson Company Orders Quench Tank
In Naperville, Illinois, USA die metal stamping company and captive heat treater C.H. Hanson just installed this quench system.“L&L Special Furnace Co., Inc., has supplied a custom designed and manufactured oil quench tank to a metal stamping manufacturer in the Midwest. The quench tank is...
NBR Cooling Systems, India, Installs CAB System
“NBR Cooling Systems in Indian selects SECO/WARWICK Controlled Atmosphere Aluminum Brazing (CAB) system for automotive heat exchangers. NBR Cooling Systems, an independent heat exchanger manufacturer for the domestic automobile industry, recently purchased a SECO/WARWICK signature CAB Brazing system...
Bodycote Trading Update
Bodycote, the worlds largest heat treater just released a trading update for the four month period from 1 July to 31 October 2018. A summary can be found below with all the details at https://www.bodycote.com/ “Group revenue for the period was £243.5m, 5% higher than the comparative period last year...
Wallwork Group Adding “LOTS” of New Heat Treating Capacity
“One of the UK’s largest heat treatments and hard coatings suppliers to aerospace, automotive, motorsports and surgical implant industries is starting 2019 with increased capacity coming online and is exhibiting on stand L75 at Southern Manufacturing at Farnborough. The Wallwork Group operates from...