News & Blog
HOTSTART Certified for ISO 9001:2015
Sep 28, 2017
Spokane, Wash. – HOTSTART Inc. recently was awarded its ISO 9001:2015 registration certificate from SAI Global for meeting the requirements established by the International Organization for Standardization for its process-based quality management system.
HOTSTART Exhibiting at Railway Interchange 2017
Aug 23, 2017
Spokane, Wash. - HOTSTART will be exhibiting at Railway Interchange 2017 this September 17-19 in Indianapolis, IN. Visit HOTSTART at booth #2847 to see the latest layover heaters for the locomotive industry.
HOTSTART Releases New Compact Engine Heater for Oil and Gas Industry
Jul 31, 2017
Spokane, Wash. – HOTSTART, an international engine heating technology company, released a new explosion resistant heater for the oil and gas industry. The OCSE is a compact oil and coolant heating system for use in North American hazardous locations.
HOTSTART Releases New HOTflow® Forced Circulation Heater
Jul 10, 2017
Spokane, Wash. – HOTSTART, an international engine heating technology company, released a new forced circulation heater to its HOTflow® product line. The CKM engine heater is a coolant preheater, developed to maintain optimal temperatures for diesel and gas engines in stationary land power (generators), marine, construction equipment and truck applications.
HOTSTART 2017 Softball Charity Challenge Benefiting Cancer Can't
Apr 27, 2017
The HOTSTART Softball Charity Challenge, now in its 9th year, is a friendly intra-company charity event that raises thousands of dollars for a worthy local cause. The 2017 “Bringing the Heat” Softball Charity Challenge will be held August 19th, 2017 at 4pm at Orchard Park in Spokane Valley to benefit Cancer Can’t. In nine years, the event has raised over $24,000 for local organizations.
HOTSTART Exhibiting at GCA 2017
Apr 12, 2017
Spokane, Wash. - HOTSTART will be exhibiting engine heating solutions for the Oil and Gas industries at the Gas Compressor Association (GCA) Expo and Conference April 24-25, 2017 in Galveston, TX. Visit HOTSTART at booth #311 to see on display our engine and compressor heating solutions for oil and gas operations.
HOTSTART Offers New UL Recognized Thermal Battery Wrap
Mar 6, 2017
Spokane, Wash. – HOTSTART, an international engine heating technology company, recently added a UL Recognized Thermal Battery Wrap to its line of products. The battery wrap is designed to heat batteries regardless of ambient temperature to maintain optimum cold cranking amps.
Discontinuation Notice for Battery Thermal Wraps
Mar 1, 2017
As of September 1, 2017, HOTSTART’s current battery thermal wrap with thermostat (KBW model) will no longer be offered. This effective date may change depending on available supplies. HOTSTART is discontinuing selected thermal wrap models and is replacing them with the next generation of UL-recognized battery thermal wrap products.
HOTSTART Celebrates 75th Anniversary
Jan 24, 2017
Spokane, Wash. – Spokane Washington based company HOTSTART will be celebrating its 75th Anniversary throughout 2017. Over the last 75 years, HOTSTART has grown from a small, local start-up to a leading global supplier to some of the largest manufacturing companies in the world.
HOTSTART Promotes Mitsuomi Nakamura to Managing Director for Europe and Asia Pacific
Jan 19, 2017
Spokane, Wash. – HOTSTART is pleased to announce the promotion of Mitsuomi Nakamura to Managing Director – Europe and Asia Pacific. He will be responsible for the direction of HOTSTART’s regional sales offices, HOTSTART GmbH based in Siegburg, Germany and HOTSTART Asia Pacific Ltd.