Thanks to our extensive experience in the metal heat treating industry and cooperation with various AWT committees, we have become very specialized in this field. We would like to share our acquired knowledge and expertise with you.

We have found many solutions in the field of automatic control engineering and master computer technology. Our highly trained and experienced specialists can provide you with all the necessary help in bringing your projects to a successful completion.

We will gladly help you with the following:

• Process engineering
  Process optimizations e.g. on-line carbon diffusion calculation
  Nitriding potential control and nitrogen diffusion calculation
  Pre and post-oxidation processes
  Temperature optimization of furnaces
  Carbon determination with foil samples
  Quality problems e.g. edge oxidation and furnace errors

• Safety
  Furnace safety according to DIN EN 746 /1-3 and/or the 'Technical safety guidelines for the use of industrial furnaces with inert gas atmosphere AWT- specialized committee 8

• Automation concepts
  For fully automatic chamber furnace units
  For pusher type furnace units with automatic weekend run
  Economic efficiency calculations

• Hardware and software concepts
  Dual computer with a genuine “HOT-STANDBY”
  RAID server systems
  Link-up to PPS systems e.g. SAP
  Quality assurance systems with connected to testing devices
  Data collection of furnace loads
  Data acquisition of processes
  Equipment data collection
  Production planning and information systems for shop and/or across plant manufacturing

Full products list:

Heat treating sensors, probes and analyzers
oxygen sensors, hydrogen sensors
nitriding sensors, nitrocarburizing sensors, carburizing sensors

oxygen probes and hydrogen probes
nitriding probes, nitrocarburizing probes, carburizing probes
nitriding analyzers, hydrogen analyzers

Heat treating software
Carburizing simulation

Heat treating controllers
Carburizing control, nitriding control, nitrocarburizing control
High-accuracy controllers for calculating and controlling dew point, oxygen partial pressure, temperature, nitriding potential and carbon potential

Embedded programmable controllers designed to monitor, control and record heat-treatment processes running in batch furnaces

Universal programmable controllers custom configurable to monitor, control and record heat-treatment processes running in various types of furnaces

Heat treating management software
Integrated production management software package (plant management system or SCADA - Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition) for optimizing the performance and efficiency of a heat treatment plant operating a variety of furnaces and for automatic handling of machinery (plant automation)