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Upgrade to Datec Thick Film Heaters: Efficiency, Savings, and Improved Uptime Are you still specifying silicone rubber heaters in your food equipment designs? It might be time to rethink that choice. Datec Thick Film Heaters not only offer significant savings on replacement costs but also reduce downtime, providing a solution that’s both efficient and cost-effective. […]

At Datec, we engineer solutions that elevate food safety and quality standards. Our advanced heating elements are integral to maintaining the optimal conditions necessary for various food products, ensuring freshness and safety. Engineering the Freshness Solution The challenge with many food products lies in keeping them at the ideal temperature to ensure safety and freshness. […]

At Datec, we pride ourselves on delivering reliable and long-lasting heating solutions to our customers. Recently, we conducted an in-depth analysis of our test data after 30,000 cycles (40 minutes is 1 cycle, 30 seconds on, 10 minutes off) to ensure the stability and performance of our thick film heaters. Here are the key findings […]

We are thrilled to announce our partnership with the Price Faculty of Engineering at the University of Manitoba, a collaboration that is set to revolutionize microsatellite development. This exciting venture leverages the cutting-edge IntegrAL® Thick Film Aluminum-Based Heater and opens up new possibilities in space technology. The recently launched Iris satellite, developed by the University […]

The restaurant industry relies heavily on well-designed cooking and holding equipment, particularly hot food holding. Temperature control is critical for maintaining food quality and safety, and while off-the-shelf heating solutions are available, they may not always meet the unique needs of your equipment. Customized heating solutions can offer significant benefits for your products, including improved […]

As technology continues to advance, the need for efficient and effective heating solutions has become increasingly important in many industries. There is now a vast array of heating elements available on the market, each with unique features and benefits. However, choosing the right heating element for a specific application can be overwhelming, and selecting the […]

All life on Earth, including plants and animals alike, is protected from the harmful UV radiation of the Sun by a protective layer of ozone in Earth’s atmosphere. A study published by British Antarctic scientists in Nature Magazine in 1985 highlighted a repeating springtime hole in the Antarctic ozone layer. Scientists warned that humanity could […]

There is no doubt that electric vehicles are the future of transportation. With global emissions targets in place and an ever-growing awareness of the dangers of traditional gasoline and diesel cars, more and more people are turning to EVs to reduce their carbon footprint. But what does this mean for the automotive industry? How will […]

The restaurant industry has been undergoing unprecedented changes in recent times. Covid-19 has put a lot of stress on the sector, forcing people to adapt to survive and thrive. In this article, we are highlighting a few emerging food equipment trends that will affect OEMs. Increased adoption of Robotics Robotics is offering the most significant […]

Thick-film heaters are produced by depositing electrical coating (dielectric, resistor, and conductor) directly on substrates, such as aluminum, mica, stainless steel, glass, etc. The electric coating creates a strong bond between the heater and the substrate, improving energy efficiency. Benefits of thick-film heaters Efficiently transfer heat – Heater layers are directly printed on the substrates, […]