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Ceralink Inc.

Fast, Clean, Green


Microwave Heating Technology
for Materials Manufacturing

Shawn M. Allan
Senior Materials Engineer
Ceralink Inc., Troy, New York
Fuse2007
Zone of Excellence
At Oncenter, Syracuse, New York

October 9, 2007
Technology Needs
NYS Manufacturing Challenges
 High energy cost
 Staying competitive with outside competition
 Lower costs
 Faster processing
 Improved products
 Environmental regulations & responsibility
Ceralink’s Niche
Ceralink brings good ideas to industry

We link research level technology with industry for implementation

We develop green, efficient processes & systems for low energy,


fast production through:

 Feasibility Studies
 Contract process development
 Equipment design
 Process scale-up
Ceralink’s Technology
 Advanced Materials Processing

 Microwave Assist Technology (MATTM)

 Research Microwave Systems ThermWaveTM

 FastFuseTM RF Lamination

 Microwave Chemistry Autoclave


Microwave Assist Technology
(MAT)
 50% reduction of lead time and energy usage
 Improved materials properties
 Ceramics manufacturers
Sintering Binder burnout Calcining

•Lab to production scale

•Exclusive license for


aaNorth America

Microwave Assist Gas •NYSERDA & DoD support


Shuttle Kiln
FastfuseTM
Radio Frequency Lamination
 RF Press laminates safety glass, PV panels
 1 minute cycle time (1-6 hours conventionally!)
 90-95% energy reduction
 Patented technology
Research Microwave Systems
Therm∆
∆Wave
 Affordable laboratory microwave systems
 Modular 1400 °C & 1700 °C models
 Thermal packages
 Susceptors
 RMS Thermcepts (1500 °C)
 RMS Zircepts (1750 °C – inert atm.)
 Controller and data acquisition
 Quality control, Rapid Prototyping
 Dental labs, gem treating
 University & corporate R&D labs

Therm∆WaveTM Microwave System


Ceralink Contact Info
Sublicenses, equipment, and process development
for Microwave Assist Technology

RF Press Lamination Technology available for licensing,


U.S. and international patents applied for
.
ThermWave products for sale through Research Microwave Systems

Contact: Shawn Allan


Sr. Materials Engineer
(518) 283-7733
shawn@ceralink.com

Ceralink Inc. develops advanced materials,


green processes, and new products for industry.

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