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Structural steel walls vs. tongue and groove panel walls

If there were an Amazon.com of industrial ovens, where you could scroll through pages and pages of industrial ovens of varying value to your operation, you would notice something: They would almost all have the same type of oven walls. Tongue and groove panels with...

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Manufacturer’s guide to specifying a conveyor oven

If you manage a specialized manufacturing process or build a product that meets strict requirements, you can’t rely on a standard conveyor oven. You need something customized to your process. Customization calls for detailed specification. Engineers sourcing conveyor...

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Co-cure vs. post-cure aerospace composite thermal processing

As aerospace manufacturers find more and more applications for honeycomb-type composite materials, they inevitably wrestle with which thermal processing method is best. We’ll talk more about each a little later on, but generally speaking, you can make honeycomb...

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When should you upgrade your industrial oven?

Nobody wants to get caught in dire need of a replacement oven to resume production. But the most successful manufacturers don’t think about new ovens as replacements. They think about them as upgrades. We talk through how to recognize the signs that it’s time for a new oven — and why not every replacement is a true upgrade.

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Commodity vs. craftsmanship: How to think about industrial oven ROI

For all the benefits new equipment might represent, the price tag remains a determining factor. Machinery must be economical to own, and it’s why some industrial oven providers prioritize cost savings over performance and longevity. But do buyers actually win when providers race to the bottom on price?

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Aerospace composite thermal processing 101

Game-changing aerospace composite materials have helped OEMs, militaries and tinkerers alike design and build aircraft that are lighter and less costly to fly. It wouldn’t be possible without today’s advanced aerospace composite thermal processing equipment.

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Understanding industrial oven mass airflow

Ensuring even and balanced mass air flow in industrial ovens requires serious engineering grounded in a solid understanding of fluid dynamics. Accurate mass airflow data is essential, but it’s only part of the equation. It must also be relevant.

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COVID-19 – Manufacturing Update

As of 23 March 2020, Davron Technologies, Inc. (DTI) continues to operate according to CDC and Coronavirus Task Force recommendations. These include: Practicing social distancing in the office and shop, enhanced personal hygiene and strengthened facility cleaning procedures

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Electrical Engineering Process for a Davron Industrial Oven

Davron Industrial Ovens are some of the most technologically advanced in the world. This is thanks to our electrical engineering team and the precise components we design our ovens to interact with. Here’s a behind the scenes look at some of what makes our tech unique

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Industrial Ovens for the Foam Industry

Davron engineers are deeply experienced in developing ovens for the industrial foam industry, and have been collectively doing so for decades. Our industrial oven design process at Davron is simple. Based on the customer’s requirements we develop a batch oven to

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Behind the Scenes: Building DTI-1434

All of the ovens manufactured here at Davron are custom designed and fabricated to meet our clients’ specific requirements and use cases. Below, we’ve provided a behind the scenes look at an oven currently in progress as we design and manufacture DTI 1434 for a customer

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How We Make an Industrial Oven

We pride ourselves on designing and building industrial ovens that hold structural integrity and will last for decades when well-maintained. At Davron, we accomplish this through a general manufacturing process that is applied to every oven we build

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Industrial Ovens Uniquely Tailored For Automotive Carpet

The heating process needs existing in the automotive industry are well documented and continually growing. Currently, nearly all carpet used in a car is pre-heated before being pressed into shape for use. As the industry continues to evolve, our clients’ needs and specifications are changing

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Industrial Ovens for the Automotive Industry

30,000. The average number of components that it takes to build a new vehicle. Many of these components require a specific set of heat treating processes to mold, adhere, or solidify the product to the exact requirements for the final application

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The Davron Difference: Industrial Batch Ovens

If you’re familiar at all with our work, then you already know Davron is the industry leader in creating industrial ovens of all kinds for our manufacturing clients. This expertise extends to our production of custom industrial batch ovens

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Product Release: DTI 1407 Industrial Conveyor Oven

Our newest product release is the DTI 1407 industrial conveyor oven, which we refer to as the “extruder downstream equipment” oven. This custom industrial oven was built for the industrial foam industry, specifically for a customer extruding high and low density polyethylene materials

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The Davron Difference: Conveyor Ovens

Designing and building custom industrial conveyor ovens is a key part of the offering Davron provides to our customers and partners. We define conveyor ovens as any product that is conveyed through a heat treating process

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Product Release: DTI-1412 IR/Convection Oven

Davron is pleased to share a recent product shipped: DTI-1412. This industrial conveyor oven system addresses the need for two automotive carpet products to be pre-heated and stacked one on top of the other before being pressed into their final shape

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When to Use Gas-Fired Industrial Ovens

Few manufacturers use gas-fired industrial ovens since they are more expensive to build than electric ovens. In addition, not every plant has the gas lines or tanks required to run a gas oven. However, in certain situations, a gas-fired oven is worth the extra capital investment

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Conveyor Oven Belt Materials & Their Applications

Designing a custom industrial conveyor oven involves the careful consideration of multiple factors. You must determine not only the oven configuration and belt type that most closely fit your needs, but also the best material to use for the belt itself

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Product Release: DTI-1278 Heat Forming Oven

Davron is proud to share our latest heat forming oven created specifically to perform thermoforming for a honeycomb composite material. Our customer had specific space limitations that impacted the design and led to a vertical door with hinges at the top and center

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Best Uses for Vertical Ovens

Manufacturers often turn to vertical ovens when they have limited floor space. After all, that’s the basic idea behind a vertical oven: By going up, a custom oven manufacturer can create an industrial oven that has a smaller footprint than a typical, horizontally oriented oven

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Davron Technologies Just Doubled Its Facility Size

Industrial oven manufacturer Davron Technologies, Inc. has added 20,000 square feet to its facility, doubling the floor space devoted to heavy manufacturing and enlarging its electrical shop. This expansion responds directly to Davron’s 100% increase in sales volume

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Programmable Custom Curing Oven for Foam Industry

Davron Technologies, Inc. recently designed and manufactured the DTI-1245, one of its custom curing ovens used to cure closed cell foam products. The oven can reach temperatures as high as 500° F with adjustable process cycles that can be customized

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Industrial Oven for Automotive Industry Success Story

Davron Technologies, Inc. recently designed and manufactured the DTI-914, an industrial oven for preheating automotive carpet blanks prior to press forming. To start, a carpet blank is placed on one of two alternating rack systems that can be individually programmed

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Industrial Batch Ovens: Advantages and Limitations

Industrial batch ovens are used for all sorts of applications in various manufacturing processes. They bake, cure, dry, form and pre-heat across industries including aerospace, automotive, ceramics, foam, pharmaceuticals, plastics, power, and sporting goods

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Davron Designs Preheating Oven That Eliminates Heat Waste

Davron Technologies, Inc. recently designed and manufactured the DTI-1133, an electrically heated, energy-friendly industrial oven used to pre-heat automotive carpet blanks prior to press forming. The preheating oven uses an innovative air bypass system that prevents heat from escaping the oven

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Curing Ovens for Brake Pads and Linings

Industrial ovens play important roles in manufacturing many of the parts that are used to assemble finished automobiles. One of the most prevalent applications for industrial ovens in the automotive supply chain is to cure friction materials —namely disc brake pads and drum brake linings

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Davron Awarded Contract for Non-Woven Textile Finishing Equipment

Davron Technologies, Inc. has been selected by a global non-woven textile supplier to manufacture several pieces of finishing equipment. The equipment includes two natural-gas IR heating stations, two cooling boxes, and one common conveyor system to move product through the system

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8 Criteria for Designing Industrial Conveyor Ovens

When you’re dealing with specialized manufacturing processes with strict requirements, it’s impossible to use a standard conveyor oven. Modern manufacturing demands custom ovens that have been designed to meet product- and process-specific requirements

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True Turnkey Industrial Oven Manufacturing – Part 4

In Part 3 of this series, we talked about the manufacturing phase of a custom industrial oven, covering the mechanical and electrical disciplines. In this post we will talk about what you should expect once manufacturing is complete — from installation to after-sales service

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True Turnkey Industrial Oven Manufacturing – Part 3

In Part 2 of this series, we discussed order placement, project kickoff, and the engineering phase of a true turnkey oven project. In this post, we will consider the expectations customers should have for the manufacturing phase of their custom oven projects

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True Turnkey Industrial Oven Manufacturing – Part 2

In Part 1 of this series, we talked about first contact with an industrial oven supplier and what you should expect during the proposal process. In this post, we are going to walk through what to expect after an order is placed and before manufacturing begins

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True Turnkey Industrial Oven Manufacturing – Part 1

As we stated in our first post this year, nothing is more important at Davron than our customers. The needs of each customer determine the specifications of their industrial oven, as well as the way it gets made. While products can speak for themselves to some degree

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Vertical Ovens: The Compact Sportscar of Ovens

Industrial ovens commonly are horizontal installations, whether batch or conveyor ovens, but sometimes the demands of limited space or production line requirements won’t allow for the footprint or product flow of a horizontal oven. The ideal solution is a custom designed vertical oven

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Industrial Oven Maintenance

Cleaning Your Industrial Oven Like a Pro Every piece of industrial equipment is subjected to various types of stresses and strains, but few take the heat like an industrial oven. Regular oven maintenance is crucial to maximizing oven life, reducing shutdown frequency, and maintaining the quality

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Continuous Oven or Batch Oven?

Determining which Oven Type Suits Your Process Needs In many manufacturing plants, the production process demands a thermal procedure requiring an industrial oven. Anyone tasked with overseeing process development for such a facility inevitably faces these questions

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Teppanyaki Grill

The Teppanyaki Grill is a flat surface grill widely used to cook food in front of guests at restaurants. Restaurants that use these grills are commonly known as Japanese Steak Houses in the United States. With a solid griddle type cook surface the Teppanyaki is often confused with

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