Recently we welcomed Mark Siebenaller over from Eurotherm-UK (Global Business Director – Heat Treatment) he visited a variety of our Customers along with Current opportunities we have across the US. The following is an interview with Mark about his views on the US and Heat Treatment: How was your visit this week in the States? [...]
Read moreFacility-wide Energy Costs Reduced
Electricity provider deploys a solution centered on EPower controller technology on a Heat Treatment furnace reducing energy cost through efficient distribution across a variety of loads and conditions. In this application, the PLM function of the SCR power controller manages the heating elements and regulates power input across the combustion process, combining improved communications and [...]
Read moreNew study by ARC: Technology breakthroughs carefully watched by manufacturers cautious with investments
Plant Engineering reported in their newsletter earlier this week: New study by the ARC advisory group sees a growth in the overall discrete automation market of 3.5% over the next five years, and reach $22 billion by 2012. “While manufacturers are more cautious when it comes to capital investments, they recognize that automation and energy [...]
Read moreImplementing products for different classes of AMS2750D
As part of our “Smarter Heat Treat Solutions” offering, Steve Miller* flew out to Seattle last month to conduct AMS2750D training together with Kevin Wick and Steve Wick of Control Solutions, a heat treatment integrator in the Northwest. The 11 attendees represented 5 different heat treaters of Aircraft and Spacecraft parts for Boeing, such as: [...]
Read moreManaging Temperature Recovery and Preventing Overshoot
A success story from the field: Managing Temperature Recovery and Preventing Overshoot on a Furnace with Controller Limitations As received from Ross Lumbert, president of American Control & Engineering Service. “We had a furnace that took too long to operate due to controller limitations. If the furnace was opened at operating temperature for loading the [...]
Read moreComplying with Aerospace and Automotive Industry Standards?
Promotion: Find out about a stress free data management solution, by requesting an on-site demo of specific, secure and compliant data recording. Automatically handle TUS, SAT and calibration scheduling, thermocouple life monitoring and more. Watch how the TUS auto report generator can make your life easier. During the month of March you will receive a ‘Leatherman [...]
Read moreImproved TUS reporting software and more
This month’s issue of “the Heat is on…for smarter heat treatment solutions” reviews the improved TUS reporting software, the new wireless communication product: Wi-ModPak as well as Secure Data Recording in view of the regulatory challlenges of today.
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March 30, 2009
