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AHT Retains Nadcap® Merit Status for Ion Nitriding & Gas Nitriding

Advanced Heat Treat Corp. (AHT) has held Nadcap Heat Treat accreditation since 2013. Scroll below to learn about AMS specifications, AHT's involvement in the aerospace & defense industry and more.

posted On Tuesday, September 9, 2025 in Press Releases

Ion Nitriding VesselsWATERLOO, IA – September 9, 2025 – Advanced Heat Treat Corp. (AHT), a recognized leader in heat treat services and metallurgical solutions, announced that it has renewed its Nadcap® accreditation in heat treating – a recognition held since 2013. The renewed status remains valid until November 30, 2027.

Under its Nadcap accreditation, AHT can accommodate the following AMS specifications:

  • 2757 (Gas Nitrocarburizing)
  • 2759/6 (Gas Nitriding)
  • 2759/8 (Ion Nitriding)
  • 2759/10 (Gas Nitriding)
  • 2759/12 (Gas Nitrocarburizing)
  • 2759/13 (Gas Nitrocarburizing).

The heat treater also complies with numerous customer specifications. More details can be found at https://www.ahtcorp.com/applications/aerospace-nadcap-nitriding/.

Our Nadcap accreditation reaffirms AHT’s dedication to the highest standards of heat treating for the aerospace industry and beyond,” said Mikel Woods, President of Advanced Heat Treat Corp. “By maintaining this level of certification, we not only validate our processes but also give our customers confidence that their parts will meet the rigorous demands of their applications.”

The company is heavily involved in the aerospace industry, serving on the Nadcap Heat Treating Task Group, Aerospace Metals and Engineering Committee (AMEC) and AMS B Finishes, Processes and Fluids Committee. AHT also regularly attends industry events, such as the Aerospace & Defense Supplier Summit and various Nadcap meetings.

The Nadcap® Heat Treating accreditation (Merit Status) is held at AHT’s MidPort Blvd. location in Waterloo, Iowa. The heat treater also has locations in Cullman, Alabama; Monroe, Michigan; and another location on Burton Ave. in Waterloo, Iowa.Nadcap Logo

For more information about Advanced Heat Treat Corp. and its aerospace & defense services, please visit our industry-specific webpage or call 319-232-5221.

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UPCOMING AEROSPACE & DEFENSE EVENTS:

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Advanced Heat Treat Corp. will be at the Connecticut Aerospace & Defense Conference in November. Connect with our AHT representatives on LinkedIn before you go.

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