The Knowledge You Need... Now Fits in the Palm of Your Hand

Posted By: Tom Morrison Community,

Every heat treat leader has experienced it. A question comes up during a production meeting.

"What did ITR Economics say about aerospace demand over the next 12 months?"

"What's the latest interpretation of this quality requirement?"

"What should we inspect first when troubleshooting this furnace issue?"

"How do I coach an employee who keeps making the same mistake?"

"What preventative maintenance tasks should we be performing on this equipment?"

Finding the answer used to mean searching through emails, digging through webinar recordings, opening manuals, or waiting until someone in the office had time to help.

Not anymore.

MTI Members have access to WallyBot AI—an intelligent assistant built specifically for the heat treating industry and available anytime through MTI Connect, MTI's mobile app, or MTI’s website HeatTreat.net.

Imagine having decades of industry knowledge, leadership expertise, technical resources, economic forecasts, safety guidance, and operational best practices available within seconds, whether you're walking the shop floor, sitting in an airport, meeting with a customer, about to deal with a tough employee issue or preparing for tomorrow's production meeting.

That is exactly what WallyBot delivers.

Your MTI Knowledge Library…Instantly Searchable

Unlike generic AI tools that search the public internet, WallyBot has been trained on MTI's growing library of member resources.

Members can ask questions about topics such as:

  • Economic forecasts from ITR Economics
  • Quality systems and technical standards
  • Safety best practices
  • Preventative maintenance
  • Furnace operations
  • Leadership and employee development
  • Human resource
  • CMMC compliance
  • Benchmarking information
  • AI implementation ideas
  • Regulatory guidance
  • MTI educational resources
  • Operational improvement strategies

Instead of wondering where the information is located, simply ask the question. Within seconds, WallyBot delivers a clear, organized answer.

Built for Real Heat Treating Questions

The real power of WallyBot is not simply that it finds information. It helps Members solve problems.

A plant manager can ask:

"What are three actions I should take if incoming orders begin slowing based on the latest economic forecast?"

A quality manager might ask:

"What are the key steps to preparing for my Nadcap audit?

A maintenance supervisor can ask:

"Create a preventative maintenance checklist for our vacuum furnace."

A supervisor preparing for a difficult employee conversation could ask:

"How do I hold someone accountable without damaging trust?"

Instead of spending valuable time searching for answers, managers can spend their time making better decisions.

MTI Connect Makes It Even More Powerful

Perhaps the greatest advantage is where WallyBot lives.

It's inside MTI Connect, meaning every Member has access to this growing knowledge base directly from their phone.

Whether you're:

  • Walking through your plant
  • Visiting a customer
  • Traveling to a supplier
  • Waiting to board a flight
  • Sitting in a management meeting

WallyBot is only seconds away. There is no need to return to your office or laptop.  The knowledge you need travels with you.

Your Competitive Advantage Grows Every Month

One of the biggest advantages of WallyBot is that it continues getting smarter. Every new MTI webcast, technical resource, economic forecast, leadership presentation, safety document, benchmark study, and educational program expands the knowledge available to Members.

As MTI continues investing in new content, Members automatically gain access to an increasingly powerful AI assistant that can help them apply that knowledge to everyday operational challenges.

In other words, your MTI membership becomes more valuable every month.

The Future of Membership Is Here

Heat Treating leaders don't need more information. They need faster access to trusted information that helps them make better decisions.

That's exactly what WallyBot delivers.

Instead of wondering where the answer is...Ask WallyBot.

Instead of searching through files...Open MTI Connect.

Instead of waiting...Get the answer in seconds.

Because the future of membership isn't simply having access to resources.  It's having the right answer, in the palm of your hand, exactly when you need it.

To access WallyBot on your computer, CLICK HERE.

To access WallyBot on  your phone, search for MTI Connect in your app store.

You must have a Member profile under your company’s MTI membership to login to the app. If you do not have a profile, CLICK HERE to create a profile under your company.

If you have any issues, email our office at info@heattreat.net.