Engineering Insights Blog

A high-volume garment manufacturer using a large heated fabric press to mold and form accessories faced a challenge with the Mica Band heaters used in the press.

A mass transit company, that was renovating their older passenger cars, came to TUTCO needing a small lightweight heater for this application.

As 3D printing have evolved, a variety of technology and techniques including specific heaters and sensors have been used to improve the quality of printed objects.

Thermal Expansion is the propensity of solid matter to increase its volume when heated. This change in volume occurs in all directions of an object in length, width, and height.

An existing customer needed a new solution for heat in a custom HVAC system used in an agriculture transport trailer that required the temperature to be controlled in a certain range.

An entrepreneur opening a portable food service business required a band heater solution that could wrap around his custom kettle and keep the soup at the proper temperature.

Single-phase AC power, DC power, and three-phase AC power each have their own characteristics and uses. Let’s explore their differences and similarities.