Microwave Applications
Microwave energy has proven to be an efficient and reliable form of heating for a wide range of industrial processes. Not every industrial process can benefit from Microwave heating but when an application is found where Microwave energy can be utilized it will normally produce superior results. New applications for Industrial Microwave energy are being continually developed - through targeted design applications by Microwave equipment manufacturers, through joint development between Microwave equipment manufacturers and other institutions or through independent research within specific industries and institutions. If you think that you have an application for the use of Industrial Microwave energy, give us a call and let us help you develop the application to its full potential. Below is a short list of existing Industrial Microwave applications:
Automotive
Preheating sheet molding
Drying of trim base panels
Drying of trim base panels.
Textile and fibers
Drying rayon cake packages
Drying wound packages
Drying impregnated or coated yarns
Drying continuous webs
Plastics
Pre-heating prior to compression and transfer molding
Curing foam vinyl slabs
Curing plastic binders
X-Ray film drying
Drying resins
Glass Fibers
Drying glass fibers on forming tubes
Drying roving packages
Drying and curing sizing on machine packages
Drying coatings on continuously moving strands
Foundry
Baking resin-bonded sand cores
Sand core drying
De-waxing of investment castings
Rubber
Pre-heating prior to molding
Gelling latex foams
Pre-heating prior to curing latex foams
Drying latex foams
Vulcanization
Paper
Correcting moisture profile on continuously moving webs
Heating coatings on continuous webs
Drying twisted twine packages
Drying resin coatings
Gluing paper
Wood Products
Curing fiberboard and chipboard
Bonding curved plywood
Edge-bonding lumber
Edge banding of lumber to fiberboard and chipboard
Assembly gluing
Food processes
Tempering
Precooking
Pasteurizing
Blanching
Drying
Cooking
Baking
Ceramics
Drying
Sintering