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New 60 kw flow heater for high power demands

Discover Kanthal's new 60 kW flow heater for high power demands. Ideal for aluminum and glass industries, offering superior temperature control and efficiency

A powerful tool

A POWERFUL TOOL Heat treatment is an essential post-processing step in additive manufacturing to tailor the material in the produced part to specific needs and requirements. The path to success is finding the right combination of material and heat treatment. Additive manufacturing (AM) lets us

Can heating element choice improve furnace efficiency?

CAN THE CHOICE OF HEATING ELEMENT IMPROVE THE ENERGY EFFICIENCY OF A FURNACE? The choice of heating element has a significant impact on the overall energy efficiency of a furnace, but it is not the only factor. In fact, if other considerations are not taken into account, the savings achieved

Custom Electric Manufacturing to merge into Kanthal

Custom Electric Manufacturing was acquired by Sweden-based Kanthal in 2018 and will now go to market under the Kanthal brand. The transition will be effective as of January 1, 2021. Custom Electric Manufacturing (CEM) will as of January 1, 2021 be fully integrated into Kanthal. According to Jon

Reliable heating elements improve cathode production

RELIABLE HEATING ELEMENTS IMPROVE CATHODE PRODUCTION Kanthal’s Globar® SiC (silicon carbide) heating elements have been specifically engineered for high-tech applications with tough conditions, such as cathode material production. The substrate’s unique microstructure makes it more reliable

Kanthal invests 50 MSEK for future material supply

Kanthal will replace the motor and drive line in its blooming mill in Hallstahammar, Sweden, an investment of 50 MSEK. The new system will be up and running by mid-2021. The steel mill in Hallstahammar supplies Kanthal’s production units globally with steel and is therefore a critical asset for

Kanthal showcases world-leading heating technology with fastest pizza

There are many secrets behind a perfect pizza, but heat is definitely one of the most important factors. Using electric heating, the engineers at Swedish industrial heating technology company Kanthal managed to reduce the time it takes to bake a traditional Neapolitan pizza from 90 to 37

Is this the world’s fastest pizza?

IS THIS THE WORLD'S FASTEST PIZZA? Our engineers managed to reduce the time it takes to bake a traditional Neapolitan pizza from 90 to 37 seconds, by constructing an oven with an element temperature of 900°C/1652°F. In close collaboration with pizza chef Oskar Montano, we may actually

Heating technology joins the fight against Covid-19

HEATING TECHNOLOGY JOINS THE FIGHT AGAINST COVID-19 With a metal filter that uses heat to effectively burn bacteria and viruses into harmless ash, the Perfect Clean solution from Japan’s Oparz could help fight the coronavirus disease Covid-19. But it has yet to be put to the test. As the novel

Stopping viruses the high-temperature way

STOPPING VIRUSES THE HIGH-TEMPERATURE WAY Reliable material is vital for the Japanese company Oparz to produce the 3D Heater, a metal filter solution that uses heat to sterilize the air in hospital environments. The technology could be helpful in fighting the spread of the coronavirus disease