Heat Treat Economic News
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: May 2024 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators, gathered by Heat Treat Today each month since June 2023, indicate expectations for economic ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: April 2024 Results
There are four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators gathered by Heat Treat Today each month since June 2023, and this month, ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: March 2024 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators, gathered by Heat Treat Today each month since June 2023, indicate high expectations for ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: February 2024 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators gathered by Heat Treat Today each month since June 2023 reflect the highest expectations ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: January 2024 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators gathered by Heat Treat Today each month since June 2023 each reflect expectations for ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: December 2023 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators gathered by Heat Treat Today each month --- starting in June of this year ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: November 2023 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators gathered by Heat Treat Today each month --- starting in June of this year ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: October 2023 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators gathered by Heat Treat Today each month --- starting in June of this year --- ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Q4, New Year, and Beyond
The monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary released in December gives forecasts for Q4 results and takes a look into ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: August 2023 Results
The four heat treat industry-specific economic indicators gathered by Heat Treat Today each month — starting in June of this year — are predicting ...
Heat Treat Economic Indicators: July 2023 Results
Heat Treat Today is releasing its second month of economic indicator numbers for four (4) separate heat treat industry specific indices. Data is ...
Inaugural Heat Treat Today Economic Indicator Numbers Released
Heat Treat Today is today releasing the very first economic indicator numbers for four (4) separate heat treat industry specific indices. On a ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Two Sides of the Same Coin
The monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary released in June provides some bad news and some good news about ...
New Sustainability & Decarbonization Initiatives for Heat Treat
Searching for sustainability resources? Check out this first installment of the Sustainability Insights series, from the Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Elephants and Mice
The monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary released in April starts with an analogy of current world events compared ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Progress in the Face of Setbacks
The monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary released in March came out a little later than usual in order ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Certain Uncertainty
The monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary released in February shows that 2023 has already been forecasted in very ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: The Big 3 Plus 1
The monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary released in January takes a look at the 3 common problems for ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Q4, New Year, and Beyond
The monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary released in December gives forecasts for Q4 results and takes a look into ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Good and Bad News
The monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary released in November takes a look at high inflation. The report focuses the ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: The Power of Politics
The monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary released in October investigates the role politics takes in the economy. At this ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: “I don’t really know” and That’s OK
The monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary this September reiterates the point that it has been making for ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Hopeful Horizon Now Approaching
The most recent monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association's (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary released in June shares that there are pessimistic and ...
What Are the Real Threats to the Economy?
Is the sky falling? Are we all doomed? Are we on the cusp of stagflation or hyper-inflation? Is this the beginning ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: It’s Not the 1980s
Rather than mirror the doom and gloom projections from the media, this economic report does not project the 1980s to our ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Lions, Tigers, and Bears?
"The inventory levels for almost every industrial metal have been as low as they have been in decades and at the ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: The Good. The Bad. The Ugly.
"That sense of euphoria over the rapid growth sustained since the start of the year has started to fade and not for ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Are You Experiencing Economic Whiplash?
"If you have the feeling that you are experiencing economic whiplash, you are certainly not alone. The last two years have quite ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Be Careful What You Wish For
We are living in a volatile and ever-changing world right now- on many fronts. And so, when April's Industrial Heating Equipment Association's ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Dark Economic Clouds Cautiously Giving Way to Bright Recovery
"It is not that there is no longer anything to be concerned about as far as the economy is concerned, but the ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: What Is Our Future? The V, the Swoosh, or the W?
Stay buckled up, folks! The often-mercurial economic adventure continues. November's Industrial Heating Equipment Association’s (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary addresses the crossroad and ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: RVs, Robotics, and Technology
Well, as we approach the end of November 2020 and assess the economic numbers from October, there is still no real ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: “Who’s on First?”
Do you remember, or have you ever heard of the comedy duo of Abbot and Costello of the 1940s and early ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Remarkable Recovery- Consumers Remain Cautiously Optimistic
Growth takes time, but celebrating the small steps and progress is good for the heart and soul-- of people and country. ...
Looking Ahead: Industry Expansion in Uncertain Climate
We see the expansion plans of companies related to the heat treat industry, and we are with you: How? Why? At ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Continued Climb and Steady Improvement
"There is one positive aspect when it comes to a dramatic drop as experienced in March and April of this year. When ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Robust Growth and Significant Gains
"It may not be time to start dancing in the streets, but the news this month is certainly a stark contrast ...
China Exclusion Request Granted
Recently, the United States imposed a 25% tariff on thousands of products from China, but permitted U.S. companies to request an ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Don’t Be Faint of Heart; Rebound Coming
The latest Industrial Heating Equipment Association’s (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary begins, "The lockdown recession has been with us for over three months ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Don’t Be Discouraged, Better Days Ahead, but Resilience Needed
The changes and current events occurring in our cities, states, country, and around the world are causing our heads to spin ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: No Surprises Here
"It is the time to dare and endure." Winston Churchill made that statement in 1940, and it is apropos today, as ...
Heat Treat Fringe Friday: It’s a Beautiful Day in Pittsburgh’s Neighborhood 91
Heat Treat Fringe Friday Sometimes our editors find items that are not exactly "heat treat" but do deal with interesting developments ...
IHEA’s Monthly Report: The Good Old Days
Automotive sales have been stable, which means the whole sector has been stable (Click image to enlarge) February’s Industrial Heating Equipment ...
Heat Treat Today’s Coronavirus Impact Update — Phase II
On February 27th, Heat Treat Today conducted an initial Coronavirus Impact Study. We wrote about the findings on March 4th. Click ...
IHEA’s Monthly Report: The US Economy Hits the Ground Running into 2020
"Optimism" may be a good description to highlight January's Industrial Heating Equipment Association’s (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary. It states, "The US ...
Coronavirus Impact on Auto, Aerospace Industries Uncertain
The Hubei province of China has now been shut down for three weeks due to the Coronavirus outbreak, and industries around ...
IHEA’s Monthly Report: The Close of 2019 Brings Good Tidings of Solid Job Growth and Low Unemployment
"There is a good bit of optimism regarding the 2020 economy," this month’s Industrial Heating Equipment Association's (IHEA) Executive Economic Summary ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Summary: Low Unemployment Rate & Confident Consumers Lead the Way
In this month's IHEA Executive Economic Summary, the indices show “the unemployment rate is very low. . . and the consumer ...
IHEA’s Monthly Report: Index Readings “Only Slightly Down”, Still Good Signs for Months Ahead
New orders turned upwards following several months of downward motion. What impact does the coming political election have on the 2020 ...
IHEA’s Economic Summary Reports “Steady as She Goes”
New Auto/Light Truck Sales continue to rise Despite predictions that trade wars, oil prices, and cautious business decisions would slow economic ...
IHEA Economic Report Shows Bright Spots
Credit Moved Strongly Upwards in August The monthly Executive Economic Summary, crafted for the member companies of the Industrial Heating Equipment ...
Leading Industrial Process Fluids Suppliers Combine to Form New Company
New logo for Quaker Houghton Two leading industrial process fluids suppliers have merged to create a new company which will continue ...
Heat Treat Economy Trending Positive, IHEA Reports
IHEA Metal Prices July 2019 Seven of the eleven economic indicators reported monthly by the Industrial Heating Equipment Association's Executive Economic ...
Listen to This Short Message from WPI’s Danielle Cote about 40 Under 40
You haven't nominated anyone yet for the Heat Treat Today 40 Under 40? Maybe you're wondering what the benefits are to ...
IHEA Economic Report Released With Split Indicators
IHEA New Orders PMI May 2019 The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) released its 12-page monthly Executive Economic Summary which contains ...
Heat Treat Economy Continues Strong per IHEA Executive Economic Summary
The monthly economic report from the Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) showed continued signs of optimism for the heat treat economy. ...
Heat Treat Economy Continues Strong Per IHEA Monthly Report
Of the eleven economic indices reported on monthly by the Industrial Heating Equipment Association for the benefit of its member companies, ...
Where’s the Heat Treat Economy Headed: Up, Down, Flat?
Finding the right metric to measure the ubiquitous heat treat economy is like trying to take the temperature of the ocean. ...
Heat Treat Economic Report Continues Strong
Nine of eleven economic indicators from the monthly Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) were up in January. That miffed some who ...
Registration Opens for IHEA’s 2019 Annual Meeting
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Heat Treat Prospects: Short Term, Good; Long-Term, Questionable
The final 2018 monthly economic report from the Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) was released earlier this month and reveals five ...
IHEA 2019 Annual Meeting To Coincide with 90th Anniversary
IHEA will celebrate its 90th anniversary at the 2019 Annual Meeting scheduled April 29-May 1 at the Lido Beach Resort in Sarasota, ...
IHEA Report Suggests Continued Growth in 2019 Even with Severe Political Divide
The monthly Executive Economic Summary published by the Industrial Heating Equipment Association showed slowing growth in November. Nonetheless, the report suggests that ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Indices — 5 Up, 7 Down
Vehicle sales, durable goods orders, capacity utilization, and factory orders were four of the five indices trending upward. Housing, metal prices, ...
Manufacturing Growth at Risk Due to Jobs Growth?
Source: ThomasNet.com Jobs in abundant supply are a great thing, says Anna Wells of ThomasNet.com, and the evidence is ...
9 of 11 Indices Up in IHEA Economic Report
According to IHEA's monthly economic report to member companies, nine of the eleven indices are up and the only two that ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report: Economy Strong, Rising Prices Predicted
The monthly economic report published by the Industrial Heating Equipment Association (www.ihea.org) for its member companies reported that the economy ...
IHEA Monthly Reports Shows Strong Industrial Activity
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association's (IHEA) monthly report for July showed very strong industrial activities. IHEA report shows that durable ...
Last Day to Recognize Young Heat Treat Talent
It's well documented that there is a brain drain in manufacturing, including in the heat treat industry. Back in April, Heat ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Report — Stability or Confusion?
We begins this month's economic report with a special request: Please register and attend the International ThermProcess Summit (ITPS) in Atlanta ...
IHEA Indicies for May: 5 Up; 6 Down — Analysis Available
The economic report issued monthly to IHEA member company key executives showed what economists are calling a "transition" month with 5 ...
IHEA Monthly Economic Indices: 8 Up; 4 Down
Steel consumption, somewhat counter-intuitively, took a significant jump in April despite rising prices. The rising price of steel along with three ...
The Future is Here. How Will it Impact Your Business?
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April IHEA Report: Good and Bad in the Numbers
Following several months of nothing but relatively good news, this month's IHEA Executive Economic Summary Report shows some numbers dipping. As ...
Special Report: MTI & IHEA Combined Meeting Photo Gallery
Special Report by Doug Glenn, Heat Treat Today Publisher Doug Glenn, Publisher, Heat Treat Today As mentioned in yesterday's special report, ...
One Fix for Heat Treat Brain Drain
Doug Glenn, Publisher, Heat Treat Today A Special Report by Doug Glenn, Publisher Manufacturers with in-house heat treat would benefit from ...
IHEA Report for March Shows Surge in Vehicle Sales, Home Starts
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association's monthly economic executive summary reported very strong gains for both automotive and light truck sales as ...
Orders for North American Steel, Aluminum on Rise
Source: ThomasNet.com Orders for North American steel and aluminum have been on the rise since speculative talk about restrictions ...
2018 Off to Strong Start According to IHEA Executive Report
IHEA recently released its monthly Executive Economic Summary for January 2018. The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA, www.ihea.org) recently released its monthly ...
IHEA Releases 12 Economic Indicators in September: 3 Move Upwards
The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) released its members-only report on 12 economic indicators for the month of August – 3 ...
IHEA Report Predicts Strong End to 2017
A monthly report issued to member companies of the Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) reported recently that there “are some important ...
Opinion: U.S. Manufacturing Dead? Output has Doubled in Three Decades
Source: Market Watch The U.S. manufacturing sector doesn't get any respect. Read More: Opinion: U.S. manufacturing dead? Output has doubled in ...
Heat Treating Opportunities Available in Medical Industry
Source: Q1 Productions Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer Performance Review Institute (PRI) "2016 is going to be a milestone ...
