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Austempering Specialists.<\/h1>\n <p class=\"hero__sub\">HTI has austempered high-carbon and alloy steel components for automotive, industrial, and specialty manufacturers since 1976 \u2014 with four continuous belt furnaces running 24\/7 to meet your just-in-time demand.<\/p>\n <div class=\"btn-row\">\n <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"#quote\">Request a Quote<\/a>\n <a class=\"btn btn-ghost on-dark\" href=\"#process\">Explore the Process<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"trust\" aria-label=\"Company at a glance\">\n <div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"trust__grid\">\n <div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"stat__num\">1976<\/div><div class=\"stat__label\">Founded<\/div><div class=\"stat__sub\">Nearly five decades<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"stat__num\">4<\/div><div class=\"stat__label\">Continuous Furnaces<\/div><div class=\"stat__sub\">Wire-mesh belt \u00b7 24\/7<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"stat__num\">24\/7\/365<\/div><div class=\"stat__label\">Operation<\/div><div class=\"stat__sub\">Built for just-in-time<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"stat__num\">3<\/div><div class=\"stat__label\">Core Certifications<\/div><div class=\"stat__sub\">ISO 9001 \u00b7 Ford WHTX \u00b7 CQI-9<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section--dark\" aria-label=\"Inside HTI\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"head\"><span class=\"eyebrow\">Inside HTI<\/span><h2 style=\"color:#fff\">See the process.<\/h2><p>A look inside the plant \u2014 the furnaces, the loading, and the discipline behind every lot.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"film\">\n <div class=\"film__stage\" data-media-slot=\"overview-film-vimeo\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"HTI overview film \u2014 coming in the asset pass\">\n <div class=\"play\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n <span class=\"slot-label\">Video slot \u00b7 Vimeo overview film (Phase 7)<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"process\" aria-label=\"Process and capabilities\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"head\"><span class=\"eyebrow\">What We Do<\/span><h2>Specialized processes. Exceptional results.<\/h2><p>From hardening high-carbon steel to beryllium copper age hardening, HTI handles the applications other heat treaters turn away.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"grid grid--3\">\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Austempering<\/h3><p>The process HTI was built on. An isothermal transformation to bainite for greater toughness and ductility at a given hardness \u2014 with far less distortion than conventional quench and temper.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">Bainitic \u00b7 low distortion<\/div><\/article>\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Stress Relieving<\/h3><p>Reduces the internal stresses introduced during fabrication and forming, without compromising the integrity of the finished part.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">Post-fabrication<\/div><\/article>\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Age Hardening \u2014 Beryllium Copper<\/h3><p>Precipitation hardening of beryllium copper: Alloy 25 (C172) and Alloy 165 (C170), taken from H temper to HT temper.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">C172 \u00b7 C170 \u00b7 H \u2192 HT<\/div><\/article>\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Rust Prevention<\/h3><p>Post-treatment oil dip and spin for clean, corrosion-protected parts ready for the next operation.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">Oil dip & spin<\/div><\/article>\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Material Range<\/h3><p>Carbon and alloy steels from AISI 1045 through 1095, plus 4130, 4140, 5160, E52100 and more \u2014 parts from 0.005″ to 0.150″ thick.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">1045\u20131095 \u00b7 4140 \u00b7 E52100<\/div><\/article>\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Flexible Loading<\/h3><p>Hand-placed, hand-sprinkled, bulk-loaded with computerized autoloaders, or sample-bagged for prototypes \u2014 from first article to millions of parts.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">Prototype \u2192 production<\/div><\/article>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section--mist\" aria-label=\"Industries served\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"head\"><span class=\"eyebrow\">Industries Served<\/span><h2>Trusted where parts can’t fail.<\/h2><p>HTI components end up in products where hardness, toughness, and dimensional precision are non-negotiable.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"tiles\">\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Automotive<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Springs \u00b7 clips \u00b7 safety restraints<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Industrial & Manufacturing<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Auger bits \u00b7 brackets \u00b7 spacers<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Safety & Defense<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Ballistic nails \u00b7 safety-critical parts<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Hardware & Fasteners<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Screwdriver blades \u00b7 washers<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Specialty Applications<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Difficult parts others turn away<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Talk to Our Team<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Have an unusual part? \u2192<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section--dark why\" aria-label=\"Why austempering\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Why Austempering<\/span>\n <h2>Austempering vs. conventional heat treating.<\/h2>\n <p class=\"why__lead\">Not every heat treater can austemper well. HTI has built an entire company around mastering the one process \u2014 backed by on-site technical staff who help solve difficult, high-precision applications.<\/p>\n <div class=\"adv\">\n <div class=\"adv__item\"><div class=\"adv__fig\">+10 pts<\/div><div class=\"adv__txt\">Harder (Rockwell C) at ductility equal to conventionally treated material.<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"adv__item\"><div class=\"adv__fig\">Zero<\/div><div class=\"adv__txt\">Hydrogen embrittlement \u2014 eliminated by the salt-quench process.<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"adv__item\"><div class=\"adv__fig\">Less<\/div><div class=\"adv__txt\">Distortion and cracking versus conventional quench and temper.<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"adv__item\"><div class=\"adv__fig\">Clean<\/div><div class=\"adv__txt\">Salt-quenched surface, ideal for subsequent plating.<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section\" aria-label=\"Facility and equipment\">\n <div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"feature\">\n <div class=\"feature__media\" data-media-slot=\"facility-furnace-floor\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Austempering furnace line on HTI's shop floor in Logansport, Indiana\"><\/div>\n <div>\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">The Plant<\/span>\n <h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,3rem)\">Built for scale. Built for consistency.<\/h2>\n <ul class=\"spec-list\">\n <li><div><strong>4 continuous wire-mesh belt furnaces<\/strong><span>High-volume austempering with computerized autoloaders for uniform, repeatable loading.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n <li><div><strong>Open 24\/7\/365<\/strong><span>Around-the-clock operation built for just-in-time delivery.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n <li><div><strong>On-site technical staff<\/strong><span>Process guidance and problem-solving for demanding applications.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n <li><div><strong>Post-treatment rust prevention<\/strong><span>Oil dip and spin for clean, corrosion-protected parts.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n <li><div><strong>Logansport, Indiana<\/strong><span>Centrally located for cost-effective Midwest and national shipping.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section--mist\" aria-label=\"Quality and certifications\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"head\"><span class=\"eyebrow\">Quality<\/span><h2>When failure is not an option.<\/h2><p>Automotive-grade quality systems, proven lot after lot.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"certs\" data-media-slot=\"cert-logos\">\n <div class=\"chip\"><span class=\"chip__name\">ISO 9001:2015<\/span><span class=\"chip__state\">Registered<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"chip\"><span class=\"chip__name\">Ford WHTX<\/span><span class=\"chip__state\">Approved<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"chip\"><span class=\"chip__name\">CQI-9<\/span><span class=\"chip__state\">Compliant<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"quality__note\">Computerized autoloaders for repeatable furnace loading \u00b7 continuous foreign-material reduction \u00b7 consistent hardness, every part, every lot.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section\" aria-label=\"Location\">\n <div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"loc\">\n <div>\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Find Us<\/span>\n <h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.4rem)\">One plant. Around the clock.<\/h2>\n <p class=\"loc__addr\" style=\"margin-top:1.25rem\">\n <span class=\"big\">HTI \u2014 Heat Treat Specialists<\/span><br>\n 500 W. 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Austempering Specialists.<\/h1>\n <p class=\"hero__sub\">HTI has austempered high-carbon and alloy steel components for automotive, industrial, and specialty manufacturers since 1976 \u2014 with four continuous belt furnaces running 24\/7 to meet your just-in-time demand.<\/p>\n <div class=\"btn-row\">\n <a class=\"btn btn-primary\" href=\"#quote\">Request a Quote<\/a>\n <a class=\"btn btn-ghost on-dark\" href=\"#process\">Explore the Process<\/a>\n <\/div>\n <\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"trust\" aria-label=\"Company at a glance\">\n <div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"trust__grid\">\n <div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"stat__num\">1976<\/div><div class=\"stat__label\">Founded<\/div><div class=\"stat__sub\">Nearly five decades<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"stat__num\">4<\/div><div class=\"stat__label\">Continuous Furnaces<\/div><div class=\"stat__sub\">Wire-mesh belt \u00b7 24\/7<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"stat__num\">24\/7\/365<\/div><div class=\"stat__label\">Operation<\/div><div class=\"stat__sub\">Built for just-in-time<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"stat\"><div class=\"stat__num\">3<\/div><div class=\"stat__label\">Core Certifications<\/div><div class=\"stat__sub\">ISO 9001 \u00b7 Ford WHTX \u00b7 CQI-9<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section--dark\" aria-label=\"Inside HTI\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"head\"><span class=\"eyebrow\">Inside HTI<\/span><h2 style=\"color:#fff\">See the process.<\/h2><p>A look inside the plant \u2014 the furnaces, the loading, and the discipline behind every lot.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"film\">\n <div class=\"film__stage\" data-media-slot=\"overview-film-vimeo\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"HTI overview film \u2014 coming in the asset pass\">\n <div class=\"play\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n <span class=\"slot-label\">Video slot \u00b7 Vimeo overview film (Phase 7)<\/span>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section\" id=\"process\" aria-label=\"Process and capabilities\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"head\"><span class=\"eyebrow\">What We Do<\/span><h2>Specialized processes. Exceptional results.<\/h2><p>From hardening high-carbon steel to beryllium copper age hardening, HTI handles the applications other heat treaters turn away.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"grid grid--3\">\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Austempering<\/h3><p>The process HTI was built on. An isothermal transformation to bainite for greater toughness and ductility at a given hardness \u2014 with far less distortion than conventional quench and temper.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">Bainitic \u00b7 low distortion<\/div><\/article>\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Stress Relieving<\/h3><p>Reduces the internal stresses introduced during fabrication and forming, without compromising the integrity of the finished part.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">Post-fabrication<\/div><\/article>\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Age Hardening \u2014 Beryllium Copper<\/h3><p>Precipitation hardening of beryllium copper: Alloy 25 (C172) and Alloy 165 (C170), taken from H temper to HT temper.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">C172 \u00b7 C170 \u00b7 H \u2192 HT<\/div><\/article>\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Rust Prevention<\/h3><p>Post-treatment oil dip and spin for clean, corrosion-protected parts ready for the next operation.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">Oil dip & spin<\/div><\/article>\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Material Range<\/h3><p>Carbon and alloy steels from AISI 1045 through 1095, plus 4130, 4140, 5160, E52100 and more \u2014 parts from 0.005″ to 0.150″ thick.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">1045\u20131095 \u00b7 4140 \u00b7 E52100<\/div><\/article>\n <article class=\"card\"><div class=\"card__tag\"><\/div><h3>Flexible Loading<\/h3><p>Hand-placed, hand-sprinkled, bulk-loaded with computerized autoloaders, or sample-bagged for prototypes \u2014 from first article to millions of parts.<\/p><div class=\"card__spec\">Prototype \u2192 production<\/div><\/article>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section--mist\" aria-label=\"Industries served\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"head\"><span class=\"eyebrow\">Industries Served<\/span><h2>Trusted where parts can’t fail.<\/h2><p>HTI components end up in products where hardness, toughness, and dimensional precision are non-negotiable.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"tiles\">\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Automotive<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Springs \u00b7 clips \u00b7 safety restraints<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Industrial & Manufacturing<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Auger bits \u00b7 brackets \u00b7 spacers<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Safety & Defense<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Ballistic nails \u00b7 safety-critical parts<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Hardware & Fasteners<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Screwdriver blades \u00b7 washers<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Specialty Applications<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Difficult parts others turn away<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"tile\"><div class=\"tile__name\">Talk to Our Team<\/div><div class=\"tile__parts\">Have an unusual part? \u2192<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section--dark why\" aria-label=\"Why austempering\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Why Austempering<\/span>\n <h2>Austempering vs. conventional heat treating.<\/h2>\n <p class=\"why__lead\">Not every heat treater can austemper well. HTI has built an entire company around mastering the one process \u2014 backed by on-site technical staff who help solve difficult, high-precision applications.<\/p>\n <div class=\"adv\">\n <div class=\"adv__item\"><div class=\"adv__fig\">+10 pts<\/div><div class=\"adv__txt\">Harder (Rockwell C) at ductility equal to conventionally treated material.<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"adv__item\"><div class=\"adv__fig\">Zero<\/div><div class=\"adv__txt\">Hydrogen embrittlement \u2014 eliminated by the salt-quench process.<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"adv__item\"><div class=\"adv__fig\">Less<\/div><div class=\"adv__txt\">Distortion and cracking versus conventional quench and temper.<\/div><\/div>\n <div class=\"adv__item\"><div class=\"adv__fig\">Clean<\/div><div class=\"adv__txt\">Salt-quenched surface, ideal for subsequent plating.<\/div><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section\" aria-label=\"Facility and equipment\">\n <div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"feature\">\n <div class=\"feature__media\" data-media-slot=\"facility-furnace-floor\" role=\"img\" aria-label=\"Austempering furnace line on HTI's shop floor in Logansport, Indiana\"><\/div>\n <div>\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">The Plant<\/span>\n <h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,3rem)\">Built for scale. Built for consistency.<\/h2>\n <ul class=\"spec-list\">\n <li><div><strong>4 continuous wire-mesh belt furnaces<\/strong><span>High-volume austempering with computerized autoloaders for uniform, repeatable loading.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n <li><div><strong>Open 24\/7\/365<\/strong><span>Around-the-clock operation built for just-in-time delivery.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n <li><div><strong>On-site technical staff<\/strong><span>Process guidance and problem-solving for demanding applications.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n <li><div><strong>Post-treatment rust prevention<\/strong><span>Oil dip and spin for clean, corrosion-protected parts.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n <li><div><strong>Logansport, Indiana<\/strong><span>Centrally located for cost-effective Midwest and national shipping.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n <\/ul>\n <\/div>\n <\/div><\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section section--mist\" aria-label=\"Quality and certifications\">\n <div class=\"wrap\">\n <div class=\"head\"><span class=\"eyebrow\">Quality<\/span><h2>When failure is not an option.<\/h2><p>Automotive-grade quality systems, proven lot after lot.<\/p><\/div>\n <div class=\"certs\" data-media-slot=\"cert-logos\">\n <div class=\"chip\"><span class=\"chip__name\">ISO 9001:2015<\/span><span class=\"chip__state\">Registered<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"chip\"><span class=\"chip__name\">Ford WHTX<\/span><span class=\"chip__state\">Approved<\/span><\/div>\n <div class=\"chip\"><span class=\"chip__name\">CQI-9<\/span><span class=\"chip__state\">Compliant<\/span><\/div>\n <\/div>\n <p class=\"quality__note\">Computerized autoloaders for repeatable furnace loading \u00b7 continuous foreign-material reduction \u00b7 consistent hardness, every part, every lot.<\/p>\n <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n<section class=\"section\" aria-label=\"Location\">\n <div class=\"wrap\"><div class=\"loc\">\n <div>\n <span class=\"eyebrow\">Find Us<\/span>\n <h2 style=\"font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.4rem)\">One plant. Around the clock.<\/h2>\n <p class=\"loc__addr\" style=\"margin-top:1.25rem\">\n <span class=\"big\">HTI \u2014 Heat Treat Specialists<\/span><br>\n 500 W. 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