Watlow Tech Tips

Retrofit Your Temperature Controller to Watlow's PM PLUS™ or PM LEGACY™

With a new, best-in-class user interface and enhanced performance, Watlow’s PM PLUS™ and PM LEGACY™ temperature and process controllers are the next right answer for new and existing thermal systems.

A New Generation of Temperature Transmitters Has Arrived

The SERIES 5950 is a new generation of temperature transmitter that offers even more accurate and reliable temperature measurement, and also introduces a number of connectivity options that allow for ...

Watlow Start-Up Guide Electric Heaters

A Watlow electric heater has been designed for optimal performance within industrial applications for many years. These key steps will ensure that installation is smooth and that your Watlow heater wi...

You Just Ran 1,000 Feet of Scrap. Could Your Thermal System be to Blame?

While some scrap is inevitable, bad runs are often due to "hidden" issues with thermal elements. Read more to discover if thermal issues are at the heart of your scrap problem.

Abatement of Waste Gases in Semiconductor Fabrication Using Nitrogen Heated with FLUENT®

A first step in the abatement of waste of gases in semiconductor fabrication should be dilution with nitrogen gas. Watlow's FLUENT in-line heater, is thus an ideal way to add the appropriate amount of...

Why ATS™ is the Heating, Sensing and Controlling Suite of Tomorrow

In the past, thermal systems always had tradeoffs that often made the “ideal” system out of reach. Whether budgetary concerns limit the number of temperature sensors, tight space requirements limit th...

How Staging with Power Controllers Can Help Avoid Power Source and Load Capacity Issues

As the demand for energy increases, industrial systems are growing. Whether the need is petroleum, natural gas or other sources to generate electricity. As heaters grow in size and power controllers b...

What are the Methods of Firing SCRs?

SCR power controllers are designed to deliver the energy needed to maintain a steady, stable temperature in a heater.With these devices, the firing method is an important decision to ensure your syste...

Electric Heating Systems for Industrial Applications: When to Replace or Retrofit

Deciding whether to replace or retrofit electric heating systems in industrial applications can significantly impact performance, energy efficiency, and compliance. This blog utilities key factors to ...

Silicone Rubber Heaters: Benefits and Installation Best Practices

Silicone rubber heaters are flexible, lightweight, and efficient heating solutions widely used across industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, foodservice, and medical technology. This article ...

Electric Heater Selection for an Existing Problem

Heating applications vary greatly in the industrial sector. But what happens when you are faced with finding the right heater for an existing challenge, or you need to replace a heater that was not an...

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