Heat Treat Radio

In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today, discusses the heat treating resources available to members of the Center for Heat Treating Excellence (CHTE) as well as the background and current look of this collaborative endeavor. Featured in this conversation is member and current chairman of CHTE, Jeffery Fuller, metallurgy manager at Amsted Rail Company ...

Heat Treat Radio #32: Jean-François Cloutier, Nitrex CEO by Heat Treat Today

Heat Treat Radio #31: A Discussion with David Wolff, Nel Hydrogen, COVID-19 Update by Heat Treat Today

In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, interviews Dr. Shahrukh Irani of Lean & Flexible LLC about how manufacturers with in-house heat treat might implement lean manufacturing concepts, thereby increasing profits and efficiencies.

In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, interviews Brian Joseph, the founder, CEO, and president of Touchstone Research Laboratories, about the emerging part that coal is playing in the heat treat world. Click below to find out more about the surprising uses of coal in heat treating, the development of the world's strongest aluminum, and some tips for how to make your organization...

In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, interviews Justin Sims of DANTE Solutions about heat treat modeling. As the heat treat world moves farther way from mysterious black box processes, find out how the latest advances in heat treat simulation software can help your company model specific processes and materials in advance, leading to less guesswork and more profit.

In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, interviews the two founders of the LinkedIn group "Women in Heat Treat," Ellen Conway-Merrill, Vice President of Delta H, and Roseanne Brunello, owner of manufacturing rep firm Mountain Rep. They will discuss their new group and plans for the future.

Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, has a conversation with Peter Sherwin from Eurotherm by Schneider Electric about emerging trends in heat treat data collection, assimilation, and reporting. The conversation is wide-ranging and covers other interesting data-related topics like AMS 2750F, CQI-9, Overall Equipment Efficiency, artificial intelligence, augmented reality, data “dashboarding,” as well...

In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, engages Nel Hydrogen Heat Treat Manager David Wolff in a conversation about the use of hydrogen in heat treat processes. Find out more about the various delivery systems available, the economics of using hydrogen, and whether using hydrogen might make sense for your specific heat treat application.

In Part 1 of this two-part series, Heat Treat Radio host Doug Glenn talks with Nel Hydrogen’s David Wolff about some hydrogen basics – hydrogen’s use in heat treating, what processes utilize hydrogen, and several other important fundamentals. In part 2, Doug and David dig deeper into methods of delivery, alternative atmospheres and their advantages and disadvantages, the economics of generating hy...

Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, talks with Contour Hardening CEO, Ben Crawford, about his vision for the company and the move to automate the heat treating process.

Heat Treat Today publisher and Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn puts the questions to new SECO/WARWICK global CEO, Slawomir Wozniak regarding the direction of SECO/WARWICK in North America. Hear what this long-time SECO employee, now CEO, has to say about global manufacturing, technology developments, and the impact of augmented reality (AR) on the heat treat world. The interview took place at th...

Heat Treat Radio host Doug Glenn talks with Ford Motor Company’s James Jan about Ford’s cooperation with AVL on the development of modeling software to help predict and avoid cracking on aluminum cylinder heads. Andrew Martin from AVL also joins the conversation with what exactly it is they did with Ford.

Heat Treat Today publisher Doug Glenn talks with Jim Oakes of Super Systems Inc., about the upcoming Heat Treat Show. Jim is the current president of ASM International’s Heat Treating Society and he explains in the brief episode some compelling reasons why manufacturers with in-house heat departments should attend this show.

Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, talks nitriding with SECO/VACUUM Technologies’ Mark Hemsath.

Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, talks with Ben Gasbarre of Gasbarre Products about nitriding heat treatments.

Danielle Cote, 40 Under 40 Class of 2018

Leading up to Thermprocess 2019, the largest heat treating trade show in the world, Doug Glenn discusses international heat treating megatrends with Gary Doyon, the CEO of Inductotherm Group.

George Smith and Dan Graham from SBS Corporation talk about a new entry-level, and fully-expandable monitoring product that will help newbies start benefiting from the Internet of Things (IoT) and Industry 4.0.

Heat treat data is a huge topic. Listen to industry expert, Jim Oakes, talk about how manufacturers with in-house heat treat departments can more effectively use data.

This podcast discusses the two most important international heat treating events – one in North America and one in Europe. Anne Goyer from IHEA, Eva Rowe from Messe Dusseldorf North America, and Peter Sherwin from Eurthorm by Schneider Electric join Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, to dig deep into the International Thermprocess Summit 2018 and Thermprocess 2019.

Imagine the day when you can know in real-time whether or not your furnaces are in compliance with industry specs or with your own internal operating parameters. Imagine being able to see each furnace’s status on a dashboard, even from your mobile device. Nathan Wright of C3 Data, a lifelong pyrometry guy, and his team of programmers have developed such a system and this episode of Heat Treat Radi...

Increasing the efficiency of your furnace by even 5 to 10 percent would a good thing. On today’s Heat Treat Radio podcast, we’re going to introduce you to a spray-on product that increases furnace efficiency by, on average, 10 to 15 percent and sometimes as high as 25%. It can be applied to nearly ANY furnace surface and can be applied in less than a week in most cases, sometimes even within a sin...

This episode includes the interview that Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today and host of Heat Treat Radio, conducted with Doug Peters of Peters' Heat Treating and Blair Learn of Phoenix Laser Solutions.

If you’re a manufacturer and you use parts washers to remove oil residue from metal parts, or if you’re a commercial heat treater who washes parts, today’s Heat Treat Radio episode should be especially interesting to you. Why? If you thought there was nothing new in the parts washing arena, you’ll be shocked at what you’ll learn today. Let me whet your appetite. What if I told you there was a part...