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Join host Doug Glenn as he converses with Katelyn Kirsch, a metallurgical engineer with extensive experience in the heat treating industry. Katelyn discusses her career journey, including roles at Huron Casting, Federal Screw Works, and Moeller Aerospace. This episode highlights integrating new equipment and processes, managing thermal processing, and setting up a metallurgical lab. Katelyn also shares insights on the challenges of implementing new processes, the importance of hands-on experience, and the benefits of bringing processes in-house for improved turnaround times. The episode provides valuable perspectives for professionals in the heat treating field. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Join host Doug Glenn as he discusses sustainability in the heat treat industry with Tracy Dougherty, president and CEO of AFC Holcroft, and Ed Wykes, director of Field Service and Aftermarket Sales. They explore the importance of sustainable practices in the design and operation of thermal processing equipment. Whether you're upgrading current equipment or innovating new, these changes can improve efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The episode underscores the industry's commitment to innovation and sustainability. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Join host Doug Glenn as he sits down with Fernando Carminholi to discuss why cleaning is a crucial step in both pre and post thermal processing to ensure quality part outcomes. Fernando offers practical guidance, discusses solvent vs. aqueous cleaning methods, common pitfalls, and upcoming EPA regulations that could impact the industry. From production to engineering to quality, there are valuable insights for everyone on optimizing cleaning process for better part quality, longer furnace life, and maintaining compliance in the latest regulatory environment. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Mark Rhoa, Jr. from Chiz Bros, a company specializing in ceramic fiber products, discusses insulation with host Doug Glenn. Mark focuses on the benefits of ceramic fiber in industrial applications. The conversation covers decarbonization, the importance of insulation and thermal shock resistance, the shift to electrically heated modules, and practical maintenance tips for ceramic fiber-insulated furnaces. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
In this episode of Heat Treat Radio, host Doug Glenn converses with Mike Holly on his extensive experience in ferritic nitrocarburizing (FNC). Listen as they discuss Mike's career at General Motors, where he implemented FNC to improve brake rotor performance. This episode delves into the technical aspects of FNC, its benefits such as enhanced wear and corrosion resistance, and its applications beyond automotive, including military and industrial uses. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
In this episode of Heat Treat Radio, Michael Mouilleseaux continues his discussion of case hardness. He and Doug Glenn delve into the hardening ability of materials, focusing on case hardening and effective case depth measurements. Michael explains the differences between total and effective case depth, the impact of core hardness, and the role of material chemistry. They also discuss practical applications for heat treaters, emphasizing the importance of understanding material properties. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Listen as Jeff Rafter, VP of Sales and Marketing at Selas Heat Technology and current IHEA president, discusses the upcoming IHEA Decarbonization SUMMIT with Doug Glenn. Scheduled for October 28–30 in Indianapolis, the summit will address the challenges and opportunities of decarbonization for manufacturers. Jeff highlights IHEA's nearly 100-year history in industry education. The event will feature keynote speakers from the DOE, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and John Deere, with a mix of technical and business content aiming to provide practical strategies for energy management and sustainability. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Joe Coleman, cybersecurity officer at Bluestreak Compliance, discusses critical aspects of NIST 800-171 and CMMC with host Doug Glenn. Joe touches on how to become compliant, how long compliance takes, and compliance pricing. Learn more in this episode of Heat Treat Radio. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
In this episode of Heat Treat Radio, Doug Glenn discusses the hardenability of materials with guest Michael Mouilleseaux, general manager at Erie Steel LTD. Michael walks us through how to interpret hardenability charts and provides detailed insights on reading these charts, including addressing the importance of understanding the nuances of complicated part geometry. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
If curiosity were a person, Brynna Keelin Kelly-McGrath would be her name. Having risen at Moog, Inc. to the position of materials and process engineer, Brynna shares her early STEM interests and how she stays up-to-date on industry trends and ideas. In this highly engaging NextGen profile on Heat Treat Radio — with host and Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn — get to know this talented metallurgist. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, and guest Bryan Stern from Gasbarre Thermal Processing Systems discuss the shift from single chamber batch furnaces to isolated heat vacuum furnaces. They explore the benefits and challenges of isolated heat systems, including temperature control, cycle times, and cost effectiveness for handling various parts. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Electrification is afoot and is claimed to be a more sustainable heating source than natural gas. Art Moslow, electrification project manager at Kanthal Heating Systems, discusses challenges and options when switching heat treat operations from gas-fired to electric with Doug Glenn, Heat Treat Today Publisher. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
The Publisher and Owner of "Heat Treat Today" Magazine, Doug Glenn, joins Raymond and Dennis to discuss the life of a disciple in the regular workforce. What's that like and how to do it?00:00 - 03:12: Introduction03:13 - 06:49: People, Community & Disciples06:50 - 10:40: Church Silos Stifling Disciples10:41 - 20:55: Discipleship, Work, The Mission20:56 - 23:36: Closing#discipleship #disciples #christianleadershipJoin us at The Disciple Dilemma for videos, blogs and more conversation about the "hack" facing Western discipleship!
Leading heat treat and HIP processing CEO/president, Humberto Ramos Fernández has overcome business and technologic challenges to make HT-MX the successful commercial heat treat company it is today. This NextGen profile on Heat Treat Radio — with host and Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn — we're learning the heart of an engineer, from early education and metallurgy interests to cycling and how-to-start-a-business. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Looking to make your heat treating more precise? Mark Ratliff, president of AVION Manufacturing Company, Inc., has applies his background in chemical engineering to understand and create what makes the best stop-off coatings/paints for carburizing and other heat treat processes. In this episode, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, uncovers the varieties of coatings, their uses and the future of coating solutions. Mark Ratliff started at Avion Manufacturing in 1994 after earning his bachelor's of science degree in Chemical Engineering at the University of Cincinnati. Prior to getting his degree, Mark spent many of his summer breaks working for his father at Shore Metal Treating where he gained a good deal of knowledge about the heat treating industry. Contact Mark at mark@avionmfg.com or www.avionmfg.com Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
"Don't lose sight of who you are . . . ." In an industry where passion to create, help, and discover can become all-consuming, Doug Peters' drive and dedication to the heat treat industry has not compromised his care to family, employees, and the joys of life. As the founder and CEO of Peters' Heat Treating, this Heat Treat Legend joins Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, in a special episode. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Today's Heat Treat Radio episode is a lunch & learn that continues the batch IQ vs. continuous pusher furnace systems that Michael Mouilleseaux, general manager at Erie Steel, began in episode #102. In that episode, Michael discussed the history of these systems and discussed equipment and heat treat processing differences. A special article entitled “Batch IQ Vs. Continuous Pusher: Maintenance” was recently published, too. In this concluding installment, Michael shares more on capability and throughput between these two systems. Doug Glenn, Heat Treat Today's publisher and the Heat Treat Radio host, Karen Gantzer, associate publisher/editor-in-chief, and Bethany Leone join this Heat Treat Today Lunch & learn.Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Batch or continuous — which equipment is better for your operations? Today's Heat Treat Radio episode is a Lunch & Learn answering your burning question about batch IQ vs. continuous pusher furnace systems. Michael Mouilleseaux of Erie Steel is a boots-on-the-ground expert in North American heat treat, and he'll share a bit about the history of these systems before getting into the equipment and heat treat processing differences. Doug Glenn, Heat Treat Today publisher and Heat Treat Radio host, Karen Gantzer, associate publisher/editor-in-chief, and Bethany Leone, managing editor, join him. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Keeping your heat treat equipment cool is as critical as it is an oxymoron. If you have old cooling systems or are looking to purchase new ones, hear from Matt Reed, director of Sales and Technologies at Dry Coolers as he shares purchasing considerations, maintenance, and latest technologies with Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
You've built your vacuum furnace maintenance program, but still looking for maintenance tips for common issues? Don Marteeny and Caleb Johnson at SECO/VACUUM Technologies lay out their expert advice to assess your vacuum furnace maintenance issues from all angles. Thanks to Doug Glenn , publisher of Heat Treat Today, for hosting this interview. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Sasha Tupalo, the manager of Thermatool Labs at Thermatool Corp., was recognized in 2019 as a 40 Under 40 rising star, and she has more than lived up to this award; she answers the call of leadership through educating others and managing a variety of projects. In this Heat Treat NextGen series (formerly called “Metallurgical Posterchild”), we join Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today and host of this podcast, to learn what brought her to metallurgy at such a young age, her training and leadership initiatives, and more. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Are you trying to figure out what heat treat equipment investments you need to make in-house and what is better being outsourced? This conversation marks the continuation of Lunch & Learn, a Heat Treat Radio podcast series where an expert in the industry breaks down a heat treat fundamental with Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today and host of the podcast, and the Heat Treat Today team. This conversation zeros in on heat treat ovens versus atmosphere furnaces. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
We have the honor to speak with another Heat Treat Legend in our industry, John L. Becker, president and founder of Heat Treat Equipment. Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today and host of this podcast, has been chatting with the legends walking among us who've been involved with the North American heat treat to get a sense of where they've been, what they're doing, and what advice they would share with the current generation. “Tenacious” is the word that comes to mind from this conversation. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
In a special Heat Treat Radio episode, three managing directors based in SECO/WARWICK Group's North American companies speak with Doug Glenn, host of this podcast and Heat Treat Today founder and publisher, about the working synergy amongst heat treat and metallurgical market efforts. Watch, listen, and learn about how Earl Good, managing director at Retech; Marcus Lord, managing director at SECO/WARWICK; and Peter Zawistowski, managing director at SECO/VACUUM, lead the North American market with their heat treat solutions.
In this episode of the B2B Marketing Excellence Podcast, I had the opportunity to speak with Doug Glenn, an experienced publisher with over 30 years of experience in the heat-treating industry. Doug is the owner of Heat Treat Today, a leading publication that provides heat-treating information to readers across multiple channels.During our conversation, we discussed the importance of industrial brands consistently being on multiple channels with their authentic voice. Doug shared how Heat Treat Today's family-owned business has set them apart from other industrial publishers, fostering longer working relationships with non-family employees, heat treaters, and suppliers. We also discussed how Heat Treat Today's mission to empower its readers with accurate and timely information has helped them build a loyal following.We delved into the various channels that they use to deliver heat-treating information, including their digital and print magazine, industry-specific newsletters, Heat Treat Radio, Heat Treat Daily, Heat Treat Boot Camp, and Heat Treat Shop. In addition, Doug shared how they've recently launched Heat Treat Classified for Equipment and Jobs to provide an additional resource for their readers.Finally, we discussed Heat Treat Today's commitment to sustainability and the launch of their Green Technologies in Heat Treat and Heat Treat Green Newsletter initiatives. Doug emphasized that their focus on green technologies is driven by their belief in protecting the environment and ensuring the industry's future rather than just checking a box or trying to make money from ESG initiatives.Here are some key takeaways from our conversation with Doug:Being a family-owned business can set an industrial brand apart from others because they are so vested in the brand and each other. A mission to empower readers with accurate and timely information can help build a loyal following for a publication.Multiple channels, including digital and print media, can effectively deliver industry-specific information to readers when needed.Be creative and always find ways to add value for your customers. Such as Heat Treat Classified for Equipment and Job Listings.Be honest about what initiatives your brand is passionate about. Example: Why HTT is committed to sustainability and is now offering Green Technologies in Heat Treat and Heat Treat Green Newsletter to help protect the environment and ensure the industry's future.To review more about what content Heat Treat Today delivers, please view their website at - www.heattreattoday.com. If you have any questions for Doug Glenn, you can email him directly at doug@heattreattoday.comIf you would like to discuss the best channels and messages for your particular brand, please feel free to reach out to me, Donna Peterson at dpeterson@worldinnovators.com.================================== Let's Connect: LinkedIn Live Tuesday 4:00 pm EST https://www.linkedin.com/in/donnaapeterson/ ================================== Subscribe now and join the conversation!
Today's Heat Treat Radio episode illuminates how Gary Sharp, founder and CEO of Advanced Heat Treat Corp, began the company. Heat Treat Radio host and Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn, will hear from Gary about the technical highlights and capabilities of ion nitriding, including: common applications, real-world benefits, and true limitations. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Where did the ±.1°F AMS2750 requirement come from and how should heat treaters approach this specification, an important change that entails major buy-in? Andrew Bassett, president and owner of Aerospace Testing and Pyrometry, was at the AMS2750F meeting and shares the inside scoop on this topic and what he expects for the future of this standard. Heat Treat Radio podcast host and Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn, has written a column on the topic, which you can find here ; read it to understand some of the background, questions, and concerns that cloud this issue. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
At the front of some major developments in heat treat technologies is Slawomir Wozniak, CEO of SECO/WARWICK. Join him and Heat Treat Radio host and Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn, as he talks about the latest trends in heat treat, especially the new technologies his company is pursuing and the effect of the War in Ukraine. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Aniket Maske, chief metallurgist and laboratory manager at Automatic Spring Products Corporation, brings new life to the world of heat treat and metallurgy in this special “Metallurgical Posterchild” podcast episode with Doug Glenn, publisher and founder of Heat Treat Today. Enjoy this personal interest piece about Aniket as we learn about his background, how he became a part of the metallurgical industry, and several exciting interests that fuel his days. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
Get ready to watch, listen, and learn about the three most underrated heat treat processes in today's episode. This conversation marks the continuation of Lunch & Learn, a Heat Treat Radio podcast series where an expert in the industry breaks down a heat treat fundamental with Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today and host of the podcast, and the Heat Treat Today team. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
While this Heat Treat Radio episode about the advances in work flow planning software will be more interesting to our commercial heat treating friends, we this topic is a fascinating one that speaks to Industry 4.0 and IIoT questions. The question: How are data and human machine interfacing technologies advancing to make the heat treat experience more efficient? Watch, listen, or read about it in this Heat Treat Radio conversation between host and Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn, and Jeffrey Halonen, CEO of Steelhead Technologies. Watch | Listen | Learn Full transcript, audio, and video to this episode is located here: https://heattreattoday.com/radio
As 2022 comes to an end, we're taking this episode to look forward to what North American heat treaters can expect in the largest trade show for heat treaters anywhere: THERMPROCESS 2023. Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today and Timo Würz, managing director at VDMA Metallurgy and General Secretary of CECOF talk about what attendees and exhibitors should expect and several of the hot topics in manufacturing that will be guiding this event.
Heat Treat Radio host and Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn, is bringing us to the world of salt bath heat treating. To take on what this is and why heat treaters should consider this method, Doug is joined by three gentlemen with Kolene Corporation: Dennis McCardle, Ken Minoletti, and Jay Mistry.
Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, and several other Heat Treat Today team members sit down with long-time industry expert Dan Herring, The Heat Treat Doctor® of the HERRING GROUP, to get down to the basics with annealing. Enjoy this fourth informative Lunch & Learn with Heat Treat Today.
Today's episode revolves around gun parts: How are they heat treated? How many gun component manufacturers are there in the U.S.? Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today and host of this podcast, and Steve Kowalski dive into this topic and what it takes to heat treat gun parts..
Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today, returns to the question on the future of hydrogen for heat treaters as he moderates panel of 6 industry experts. What are the technological developments since last year and how do heat treaters need to prepare for these developments? The experts who will give their take on the issue include Joe Wuenning, WS Thermal; Jeff Rafter, Selas Heat Technologies; Justin Dzik; John Clarke, Helios Electric Corporation; and Perry Stephens, EPRI.
Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, and several other Heat Treat Today team members sit down with long-time industry expert Dan Herring, The Heat Treat Doctor® of the HERRING GROUP, to finish the conversation about mill processes and production. Enjoy this third informative Lunch & Learn with Heat Treat Today.
Heat Treat Radio host and Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn, sits down with Dr. D. Scott MacKenzie, the senior research scientist and metallurgist at Quaker Houghton, for a deep dive into quenching in the automotive heat treat industry. We're talking the implications of electric vehicles (EV), aluminum and automotive manufacturing, simulation, and training in quench and heat treat. This automotive industry-focused episode about quenching comes on the heels of Heat Treat Today's August 2022 Automotive print edition.
The FedHeads Robert Shea and guest co-host Jennifer Kerber sat down at AGA PDT 2022 with the indominable Chief Financial Officer of OPM Doug Glenn to talk federal financial management and his careers in government.
Heat Treat Today publisher and Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, meets another Heat Treat Legend, Suresh Jhawar. In this third installment of the Heat Treat Legend series, you'll hear how Suresh became the president of G-M Enterprises, what he believes are the key skills of leaders, and what words of advice he has for budding leaders.
In this Heat Treat Radio episode, host and Heat Treat Today publisher Doug Glenn learns about a never-before-seen combustion system tuning technology from Justin Dzik, manager of business development, and Ben Witoff, manager of data engineering, at Fives North American Combustion, Inc. Hear from the experts themselves how this system will save time, money, and personnel and can be adapted to virtually any furnace system.
Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, and several other Heat Treat Today team members sit down with long-time industry expert Dan Herring, the Heat Treat Doctor® to talk about simplified mill practices and processes as they relate to aluminum and steel. Enjoy this second informative Lunch & Learn with the Heat Treat Today team.
Heat Treat Radio host and Heat Treat Today publisher, Doug Glenn, talks with Matt Wright, the chief marketing officer at C3 Data, to hear how the company has reimagined furnace compliance to fit in your pocket.
Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, talk with Greg Steiger of Idemitsu Lubricants America Corp. about the causes and dangers of water in your quench tank, how to know if you have too much, and what to do about it if you do. This highly-informative episode is a must watch/listen for those who oil quench.
Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, talks with Mark Mills, one of the nation's foremost experts on energy and technology about the future of energy and technology in the North American heat treat industry.
Heat Treat Radio's editor, Bethany Leone sits down with Heat Treat Today publisher and creator of Heat Treat Boot Camp Doug Glenn to discuss this one-of-a-kind heat treat training event. There's nothing like it in the North American heat treat industry and you'll want send one or more of your people to this entertaining and informative event.
Heat Treat Today publisher and Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, is joined by Dan Herring, known in the industry as The Heat Treat Doctor® of The HERRING GROUP, Inc. In the second installment of a periodic feature called Heat Treat Legends, listen as Dan tells stories from his 50 years of expertise and experience in the industry.
Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, and several other Heat Treat Today team members sit down with long-time industry expert Dan Herring, the Heat Treat Doctor® to discuss the difference between heat treating and thermal processing. If you've ever wondered about the difference – if one actually exists (!), then you'll enjoy this highly informative Lunch & Learn with the Heat Treat Today team.
Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, discusses the current state of robotics in the North American (and European) heat treat markets with ECM-USA, Inc. managing director, Dennis Beauchesne. Find out where robotics is currently being used as well as some future applications.
Quenching is typically associated with oil, water, or high pressure gas quenching. But Bill Disler from AFC-Holcroft suggests that we not forget about salt quenching. It is good and it is green. Listen as Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, walks through the benefits and drawbacks of an oft-forgotten form of quenching.