USA Commercial Heat Treater Closes Their Doors
USA Commercial Heat Treater Closes Their Doors Earlier this week, Phoenix Metal Treating, located at W190 N11350 Carnegie Drive in Germantown, Wisconsin, officially closed down. This 40 year old family owned company operated several medium sized Beavermatic and Ipsen batch IQ furnaces and catered largely to the local automotive parts suppliers….
Japanese High-Tech Sector Orders SECO/WARWICK Vacuum Furnace
Japanese High-Tech Sector Orders SECO/WARWICK Vacuum Furnace (Editor’s Note; In this press release Maciej Korecki, Vice President of the SECO/WARWICK Group’s Vacuum Segment states; “This order will support the production of components for gas turbines”. Recently “The Monty Heat Treat News” published an article entitled, ” AI Data Centers Spiking…
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]
A New Trend in Heat Treat Industry Advertising
A New Trend in Heat Treat Industry Advertising Advances in technology have changed the Heat Treatment industry so it should come as no surprise that technology changes have also had a dramatic effect on Heat Treat Industry Advertising. The days of print advertising in magazines such as “Industrial Heating” are largely behind us and physical…
Largest North American Captive Heat Treats-“Dauch Corp.”
Largest North American Captive Heat Treats-“Dauch Corp.” This week we will have a brand new name on our list of the “15 Largest Captive Heat Treats-North America” -“Dauch Corporation”. You can certainly be forgiven if the name doesn’t ring a bell-previously the company was known as “American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM)” according…
Powdered Metal Firm Adds Sintering Capacity-“Volunteer Sintered Products”
Powdered Metal Firm Adds Sintering Capacity-“Volunteer Sintered Products” “Founded in 1981, “Volunteer Sintered Products” (VSP) is a global provider of custom-engineered powdered metal (PM). Since starting in Lafayette, TN, VSP continuous pursuit of new technologies and capabilities has led to a growing global footprint. VSP has grown…
Record Breaking Snow For North America
Record Breaking Snow For North America The hot topic of conversation amongst many in North America is the record amount of snow and cold temperatures most of the continent is suffering through these days. This photo was taken a few minutes ago in front of the offices of “The Monty Heat Treat News” . In it you can see Gord Montgomery in our…
Heat Treat Expansion Planned for Precision Metal Forming Company
Heat Treat Expansion Planned for Precision Metal Forming Company Back in 2016 “The Monty Heat Treat News” had this press release about “Precision Resource”, a supplier of high-volume and high-tonnage fineblanked components and assemblies opening an in-house heat treat facility in Saltillo, Mexico; “2016 POSTING; Precision Resource is…
And Speaking of Heat Treat Furnace Lines Being Installed in Mexico
And Speaking of Heat Treat Furnace Lines Being Installed in Mexico Our previous news item concerned “Precision Resource” adding mesh belt furnace capacity at their location in Saltillo, Mexico so we should at this point mention another new furnace install in Mexico. One of our almost 10,000 “LinkedIn” followers sent us this photo of a new…
ECM Mexico
ECM Mexico The Mexico heat treatment industry has a new vacuum furnace supplier entity – ECM Mexico, doing business as MEXVAC ECM, S.A. DE C.V., a subsidiary of ECM USA, Inc. The ECM Mexico team, consisting of Juan Cruz (Operations Manager Mexico), José López (Field Service & PLC Engineer), led by Pierre-Loic Rousset and Dennis Beauchesne,…
“The Heat Treat Podcast” Talks “Retrofits & Upgrades”
“The Heat Treat Podcast” Talks “Retrofits & Upgrades” Today our handsome and eloquent host “Mr. Carlos Torres” talks with a heat treat industry legend, “Mr. Don Longenette” . Don brings a lifetime of experience into his discussion about heat treat retrofits, upgrades and the importance of training the next…
“The Heat Treat Recruiter” Talks About Resumes in the Heat Treat Industry
“The Heat Treat Recruiter” Talks About Resumes in the Heat Treat Industry Once a quarter, Managing Recruiter, Josh Hale and/or Sr. Recruiter, Jessica Maier , will address questions that come up regularly from industry professionals (email questions for future editions to [email protected] ). Recently, Josh and…
More Manufacturers Bringing Heat Treat In-House-Comments
More Manufacturers Bringing Heat Treat In-House-Comments Friday, March 28th, 2025 we had an article entitled; “More Manufacturers Bringing Heat Treat In-House?” The article by ” Mr. Marco Baretti, Sales Area Manager, TAV VACUUM FURNACES SPA” proved to be of a great deal of interest to a number of our readers, as an example on LinkedIn alone it…
“The Monty” Talks Heating Elements With “Mr. Steve Bennett” of “Industrial Furnace Interiors & US Element”
“The Monty” Talks Heating Elements With “Mr. Steve Bennett” of “Industrial Furnace Interiors & US Element” We are very excited today to be talking heating elements with “Mr. Steve Bennett” , of “Industrial Furnace Interiors” of Sterling Heights, Michigan, USA. Steve, I understand that you are a…
More Manufacturers Bringing Heat Treat In-House?
More Manufacturers Bringing Heat Treat In-House? Over the past few years the team at “The Monty Heat Treat News” has noticed a slow but steady trend amongst European manufacturers to bring more of their heat treatment requirements in house, this pereception was reinforceed during a recent visit by “Gord Montgomery” to several European captive…