Plasma & Corona Treatment Blog
Contributors
Alex Kiel
Electrical Engineer at 3DT LLC, 4 years
BS EE Milwaukee School of Engineering, MSOE
Florian Brehmer
CTO at SOFTAL Corona & Plasma GmbH, Germany, 3 years
PhD in Applied Plasma Physics, Tech. University Eindhoven, the Netherlands
Gary Kohlnhofer
Sales Engineer 3DT LLC, 12 years
BS ECE University of Wisconsin – Madison
Dave Henke
Electrical Engineering Technician
3DT LLC, 6 years
AAS Electrical Engineer
Milwaukee Area Technical College
Principle of the MultiDyne: Gliding Arc Discharge
The MultiDyne system operates using the gliding arc discharge principle. The electrode arrangement is the key to this type of discharge. As shown in the diagram, the arc forms at the closest distance between the [...]
3DT’s Updated Plasma System: Smart Technology, Adjustable Power Levels
Read About the Advances and Advantages of 3DT's New Plasma System 3DT’s hardworking, classic plasma treatment system for 3-D parts, PlasmaDyne, has been thoroughly updated as a part of the company’s effort toward continual technological [...]
Corona Treatment Systems – Overcoming the Effects of Heat and Humidity
As you know, moisture is an enemy of electronic components. Consequently, with summer’s high heat and humidity, even the best corona treatment equipment will benefit from some simple maintenance. Ozone is a by-product of corona [...]
The Engineering Behind 3DT’s Most Sophisticated System Yet- PolyDyne Pro
For Unparalleled Corona Treatment The PolyDyne PRO is the latest product from 3DT. This new, highly advanced corona generator takes queues from the original PolyDyne as well as our successful plasma generators to make the [...]
Maximizing Performance/Minimizing Downtime with Modular Generator Technology
The advantages of modular generators for corona and plasma treatment stations Corona stations are available in all sizes depending on the application- from 10 inch narrow web lines to wide coating machines and BOPP/BOPET lines [...]
Gentle Plasma – Surface Treatment for Sensitive Materials
The pre-treatment of sensitive materials is a challenge for many converters. Plasma treatment is recommended in these cases. Improved adhesion attained through corona pre-treatment depends largely on choosing the correct corona dosage – the quotient [...]