Bekaert Non Contact Drying for Coating & Converting Industries

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Bekaert is world leader in Non Contact Drying and supplier of process solutions based on Bekaert infrared drying systems technologies, formerly known as SOLARONICS IRT.

The main application segments served by Bekaert are found in: 

• Grain Oriented Electrical Steel segment
• Coil Coating segment 
• Converting/Printing  segment

The drying systems are used for MgO drying, strip heating, water evaporation for chemical treatment, drying and curing of water and solvent based paints and inks, glue drying, flexoprint drying, and glue reactivation for lamination.
More than 1,000 Bekaert infrared systems with gas or electrical emitters, often in combination with air convection, have been installed in coating, converting and paper industries all over the world.

Our application engineering services are at your disposal to define the best solution in terms of drying quality, energy efficiency and investment costs.

We have local service teams available in Germany, Finland, Sweden, France, Italy, Brazil, China, Indonesia and USA.