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What is OPTIMAX®?
OPTIMAX optimizes heat exchange through predictive technology that redefines modern flow systems. Advanced heat exchangers such as OPTIMAX serve as crucial components in pollution prevention strategie...
How to Replace Sensors on Process Heaters
Thermocouples and RTDs can become damaged and incorrectly read the current and temperature of your heating products. If you have unusual temperature fluctuations or temperature differences between mul...
What is Ohm’s Law and how does it apply to thermal systems?
Ohm’s Law has been a crucial feature of our electrical resistance understanding since 1827. We examine what this law describes and how it can help you improve the efficiency of your thermal system usi...
Five Signs That it is Time to Replace the Mercury Based Relays and Switches in Your Industrial Application
Mercury relays have been used in industrial applications for decades, most commonly for power switching. The latest alternatives are safer, more accurate and just as durable. Download the full paper.
The Importance of Data Logging (and How RMA PLUS™ Helps)
Data collection and logging is critical, for example, when it comes to troubleshooting: If there is an anomaly in the data, that can provide clues as to what went wrong, where, when and why. Watlow’s ...
Thermal Loop Systems
Heat treatment processes are a crucial component of many manufacturing processes, and thermal loop solutions have become increasingly popular for achieving improved temperature control and consistent ...
How to Set Up a PID Control Loop in a Watlow F4T Temperature Controller
Setting up a control loop in Watlow's F4T temperature and process controller is essential for achieving precise thermal management in industrial applications. This guide provides a step-by-step approa...
Determining Temperature Class for Electric Process Heaters
Electric process heaters that interface with flammable materials in explosive environments need to be properly evaluated to protect the equipment against catastrophic failures. A temperature class req...
White Paper Reducing Risk: Data Insights
Process is essential in hydrocarbon processing, with a trend towards electric heaters for precise control. WATCONNECT® control panels, especially the L and XL panels, are designed for industrial appli...
Trends: Regulatory compliance and evolving industry standards AMS2750H | CQI9 4th ed.
Temperature uniformity is a crucial requirement of both AMS2750G and CQI-9 Issue 4. Click to learn how we can help.
EPower's Innovative Energy Control and Impedance Monitoring
Implementing an EPower controller with Kanthal Super heaters has led to a significant advancement in heating system management.
Operational Productivity and Technology Security - Industry 4.0
Heat treatment thermal loop solutions are integrated with Industry 4.0 frameworks and data management systems to provide real-time information on performance.