Company: Materials engineering solution provider
Industry: Thin films and coatings machinery for flexible electronics and advanced optical industries
Customer Group: OEM
Project / Application: Control of heaters for vacuum deposition
Customer Challenge: Maintain good temperature uniformity across multiple heater zones
Features, Solutions & Services Provided:
- Application engineering, test support
- High precision temperature control
- Auto-Tune of control loops despite mutual influencing of control loops
Customer Benefits:
- Accurate control of complex temperature control tasks provided the required temperature uniformity across multiple zones
- Cost saving during test and start-up through using Eurotherm control engineering expertise
- Optimized temperature ramping without heater distortion
Additional Information:
Scope of the project was the temperature control of vacuum heaters for deposition with up to 12 control loops per heater section