Heat Treat Radio

Welcome to Heat Treat Radio, a podcast where Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today, discusses cutting-edge topics with industry-leading personalities. Listen to interviews and hear the latest technologies and commercial happenings in the industry.
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Heat Treat Radio #24: A Discussion with David Wolff, Nel Hydrogen, Part 1
In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, engages Nel Hydrogen Heat Treat Manager David Wolff in a conversation about hydrogen generation and its purposes. Find out more about what hydrogen is best used for, what hydrogen can do for your company, why hydrogen is preferred to nitrogen, and how to safely use it to the best effect.
Heat Treat Radio #23: Eliminating Human Error in Heat Treat: Contour CEO, Ben Crawford
In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host Doug Glenn engages new Contour Hardening CEO Ben Crawford, in a wide-ranging conversation about his background and vision for moving Contour Hardening into the future. According to Mr. Crawford, 100% product inspection is in the future and a heavy emphasis on automation and the removal of human error will be the focus of the company moving forward. Find out more about Contour’s plans for expansion both geographically and with the addition of nitriding as a process capability.
Heat Treat Radio #22: New SECO/WARWICK CEO Speaks Out
In this conversation, Sĺawomir Woźniak recounts his history with SECO/WARWICK. Heat Treat Today publisher and Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn puts the questions to new SECO/WARWICK global CEO, Sĺawomir Woźniak 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 the world’s largest heat treating event in Germany, Thermprocess, in late June of this year.
Heat Treat Radio #21: James Jan & Andrew Martin on Development of Modeling Software
In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today, interviews 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 Radio #20: Jim Oakes on Good Reasons to Attend Heat Treat 2019
Jim is the current president of ASM International’s Heat Treating Society (HTS), and he explains in this episode some compelling reasons why manufacturers with in-house heat treating departments should attend Heat Treat 2019. Hear more about what excites Jim about HTS, the specifics of the Heat Treat Show, what’s new at the show, the thrill of being in the heart of the automotive industry for this event, and an upcoming 2020 event announced by ASM for all materials professionals.
Heat Treat Radio #19: Mark Hemsath on Nitriding & FNC
Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, an interview that Doug Glenn conducted with Mark Hemsath, director of nitriding and special vacuum furnaces with SECO/Vacuum Technologies, where he oversees nitriding, including ferritic nitrocarburizing (FNC), and also other surface engineering such as carburizing. Doug talks with Mark about nitriding and FNC.
Heat Treat Radio #18: Ben Gasbarre on Nitriding
Welcome to another episode of Heat Treat Radio, a periodic podcast where Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, discusses cutting-edge topics with industry-leading personalities. Below, you can either listen to […]
Heat Treat Radio #17: Heat Treat Megatrends with Gary Doyon
Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, interviews Gary Doyon, president and CEO of the Inductotherm Group, based in Rancocas, New Jersey on megatrends in heat treating. Inductotherm Group develops and manufactures advanced technologies, products, and systems for the heat-driven transformation of metals and specialty materials, providing localized manufacturing, engineering, service, and support in every region of the world through 40 full-service companies providing 50 individual product lines organized into 10 global brands. In addition, Doug asks Gary talk about a broad range of heat-treat related topics, including design change, electric vehicles, recycling materials, Brexit, immigration’s impact on U.S. manufacturing, a younger workforce, USMCA, and cybersecurity.
Heat Treat Radio #16: George Smith and Dan Graham
In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, speaks with George Smith and Dan Graham from SBS Corporation, based in Sarasota, Florida. SBS designs and engineers high-performing heat treatment solutions, including heat exchangers, filtration systems, and monitors. This episode will be especially interesting to companies who are wanting to dip their big toe into the Industry 4.0 or Internet-of-Things swimming pool but have been afraid to do so because of their cost or lack of organizational expertise. This episode introduces a relatively new product on the market that is specifically designed for entry-level applications.
Heat Treat Radio #15: Jim Oakes
SSI develops and manufactures products for the thermal processing industry, including probes, analyzers, flow meters, controllers, software solutions, and engineered systems. Jim Oakes of Super Systems corrals the data about data and makes sense of its use in the heat treating world, covering topics that include the evolution of data collection, sensor technology, data collection for preventative maintenance, operational benefits of data collection, Super Systems data capture explained, the Cloud and security.
Heat Treat Radio #14: ITPS and ThermProcess 2019
In this conversation, Doug Glenn, publisher of Heat Treat Today and host of Heat Treat Radio, interviews Anne Goyer from IHEA, Eva Rowe from Messe Dusseldorf North America, and Peter Sherwin from Eurthorm by Schneider Electric to discuss the International Thermprocess Summit 2018 and Thermprocess 2019.
Heat Treat Radio #13: C3 Data
Welcome to another episode of Heat Treat Radio, a periodic podcast where Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, discusses cutting-edge topics with industry-leading personalities. Below, you can either listen to […]
Heat Treat Radio #12: ITC Coatings
Welcome to another episode of Heat Treat Radio, a periodic podcast where Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, discusses cutting-edge topics with industry-leading personalities. Below, you can either listen to […]
Heat Treat Radio #11: Laser Heat Treating with Laser Hard
Welcome to another episode of Heat Treat Radio, a periodic podcast where Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, discusses cutting-edge topics with industry-leading personalities. Below, you can either listen to […]
Heat Treat Radio #11: Laser Heat Treating with Laser Hard
Welcome to another episode of Heat Treat Radio, a periodic podcast where Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, discusses cutting-edge topics with industry-leading personalities. Below, you can either listen to the podcast by clicking on the […]
Heat Treat Radio #10: John Vanas on SX Oil Lifters
In this conversation, Heat Treat Radio host, Doug Glenn, tours Euclid Heat Treating Company with owner John Vanas and discusses a nano-technology parts washing solution.
Heat Treat Radio #9: Tom Morrison on Why Manufacturers Should Send Their Entire Heat Treat Team to FNA 2018
Metal Treating Institute CEO, Tom Morrison, talks with Heat Treat Today’s Doug Glenn about 2018’s largest heat treat event, Furnaces North America, which will be held in Indianapolis, Indiana, from October 8-10, 2018. Find out why manufacturers with in-house heat treat shops should not only attend FNA 2018, but why they should send the entire team to this once-every-two-year event. And when you come to the end of the podcast, click over to Heat Treat TV to see a recently released FNA 2018 promotional video that will whet your appetite for the event.
Heat Treat Radio #8: Karen Stanton and HTA’s “Coming to America” Story
What would the Australian Ministry of Defense have to do with heat treating in Southern California? Karen Stanton, Director–Corporate & Strategy of Heat Treatment Australia (HTA), explains how a growing Australian aerospace and defense market propelled HTA’s launch of their first non-Australian heat treating shop, which is today located in Sante Fe Springs, California, within a reasonable distance of customers and suppliers alike.