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Increased Defense Spending to Boost New Furnace Sales
February 18th, 2026 "The Monty" published a press release from furnace builder "SECO/WARWICK" which spoke about the firm receiving an order for a new vacuum furnace from a European supplier in the defense...
What’s it Worth? A Guide to Used Furnace Values UPDATE!
February 15th "The Monty" had a news item entitled "What's it Worth"-a guide to used furnace values (the original article can also be found below). In this particular case an in house heat treater in the US Midwest...
North American Furnace Builder Changing Sales Direction
"AFC-Holcroft" of Wixom, Michigan (part of the "Aichelin Group" of Austria) has since their inception used a sales model shared by most North American furnace builders, namely using a combination of independent sales...



