Infrared for Keyboard Manufacture Increasing Quality, Decreasing Manufacturing Costs
Increasing Quality, Decreasing Manufacturing Costs Infrared heating systems from Heraeus Noblelight are helping Cherry Electrical Products Ltd to ensure the excellent quality of their high performance computer keyboards, while at the same time reducing manufacturing costs. At its Harpenden factory, Cherry manufactures a number of high specification computer keyboards, incorporating its Full...
Read More »Pre-Heating Soundproof Sheets
Infrared Heat for Automotive Interior Parts By installing a carbon infra-red system to pre-heat acoustic soundproofing sheets prior to molding, Faurecia has significantly reduced production cycle times and virtually eliminated maintenance costs and machine down-time on one of its major molding machines. An essential part of the molding process is the pre-heating of the PE-EVA (polyethylene...
Read More »Infrared and the Auto Racing Industry
Keeping Tires at Their Optimum Operating Temperature An infrared heating system, developed by Tyre Technology, of Holmfirth, and using infrared heaters from Heraeus Noblelight, is helping to ensure that the tires of some of the cars taking part in the new A1 Grand Prix are at their optimum operating temperature at the start of every race. The system has already been used successfully by various...
Read More »Infrared Heaters Help Plastic Welding
Improving the Production Process An infrared welding system, using special-purpose infrared heaters from Heraeus Noblelight, has helped Hepworth Drainage to improve the quality of an inspection chamber assembly production process, while eliminating any environmental problems associated with a hot melt adhesive technique that was formerly used. Hepworth Drainage is one of the largest manufacturers...
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Read More »Infrared Provides Bumper Results @ Honda
Increasing Efficiency of Bumper Spray Painting An infrared oven, fitted with fast response, medium wave heaters, from Heraeus Noblelight is helping to increase the efficiency of the spray painting of vehicle bumpers at Honda of the UK Manufacturing Ltd. Bumpers are painted with three coats. First a prime coat is applied, which is flashed off in a warm air oven before being cooled. A base coat,...
Read More »Infrared Heat For Lamination
IR Heaters Increase Quality of Chip Boards Fast response medium wave Infrared heaters for lamination A fast response, medium wave infrared drying system, from Heraeus Noblelight, is helping MFI to achieve improved quality control in the manufacture of laminated chip board. MFI produces laminated chipboard for worktops, kitchen surfaces and wardrobes. The process involves feeding the sheets of...
Read More »Drying For High-Speed Printing
CIR Heaters from Heraeus Noblelight Cut Energy Bills By using carbon infrared (CIR) emitters from Heraeus Noblelight to achieve the rapid print drying demanded by their high speed print heads, The Lettershop Group, of Leeds has achieved significant savings in energy and running costs compared with their previous short wave infrared system. As it is air-cooled rather than water-cooled, the new...
Read More »Infrared Helps Chocolate Keep Its Temper
Achieving Better Control of Quality of Candies Carbon infrared heating systems are helping Magna Specialty Confectioners to achieve better control over the quality of their filled chocolate products, as well as saving energy and space when compared with the previous chocolate heating system. Magna Specialty Confectioners make a wide range of chocolates, under contract, for most of the well-known...
Read More »Fast Drying Color Stain on Wooden Panels - Heraeus in the Wood Industry
Medium wave infrared emitters for wood industry Saunderson's Furniture Ltd, has installed an infrared dryer to assist in the color staining and lacquering of wooden panels used in the manufacture of its wide range of high quality furniture. The Kilbirnie factory produces finished items such as hi-fi cabinets, directly from bare timber. This timber, in panel form, must be color-stained and UV...
Read More »Targeted Heating for Laminate Embossing - Saving Energy Using Heraeus IR Heating
By installing custom-built equipment, incorporating short wave infrared emitters on their embossing line, Cova Products of Cramlington are saving energy and improving throughput because of the application of targeted heat. Cova Products manufacture wood grain laminates for application to domestic furniture such as speaker cabinets and kitchen cupboards. Many of these PVC-based laminates are...
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ISO-Certified Plastic Injection Molding from Rodon
The Rodon Group is a proven leader in high-volume, close tolerance injection molding. We offer globally competitive, innovative manufacturing solutions for a broad range of industries. Check out our video to learn more.
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