Semiconductor

Submitted by Paul Lyman, Valin Corporation

A semiconductor company was given a large government contract to manufacture a special chip for a night vision application. Learn how they were able to increase wafer production by using a custom heating blanket.

Submitted by Watlow

Customers who wish to control three phase heaters require power controllers. How do you decide which method of control to select? ‘Two-leg versus three-leg control’ and ‘zero cross versus phase-angle control need to be considered.’ The following will help you decide when each method is appropriate.

Submitted by Watlow

In today’s world, there is an ever increasing awareness and focus on safety. A system designer needs to understand all aspects of design that can affect the safety and reliability of the system they are implementing.

Submitted by Bill Nevills

Contemplating an actuator for your pneumatic linear-motion system? Here are some tips on how to select the best one for the job.

Submitted by Brian Sullivan

Valin’s aluminum framing systems are being used in cleanroom environments to overcome many of the disadvantages associated with traditional painted steel shelving systems.

Echoline Low Pressure Monitor and XHP Series High Purity Transducer

Echoline Low Pressure Monitor was developed for semiconductor manufacturers to monitor and balance gas exhaust systems, alert plant engineers to problems and to automate adjustment of high and low trip points before and after system maintenance. The XHP Transducer is designed for accurate, reliable sensing of process gases.

Parker Domnick Hunter Process Filtration now offers their E-series vessels in 316 stainless steel. This expanded offering compliments Parker's current 304 stainless steel models.

Parker's PM-DD servo motor is designed to provide high torque and high accuracy. Tapped mounting holes and a hollow through bore allow this motor to be used in a variety of applications that require the load to be attached directly to the motor.

Submitted by Corey Foster & Bosch Rexroth

An Industry 4.0 Workstation is a semi-automated workstation that provides a link between the real world and the virtual world. It is a versatile solution that enables a highly efficient use of resources, great planning, reliability and short throughput times. Learn more.

Submitted by IAI

Motorizing the feed process increased production, and significantly lowered electricity and labor costs.