Ronald Ditmer is the founder and managing director of Ditmer Trading & Consulting BV.
Involved in the vitreous enameling industry since 1984 and specialized in setting-up complete enameling plants, designing enameling equipment and troubleshooting enameling processes & equipment.
Large manufacturer of enameled cookware experienced substantial rework & reject rates and asked DTC to assist with troubleshooting their enameling operations. (more…)
Introduction Firing is a critical process step at every enameling shop, because it determines the esthetical and functional properties of the fused enamel coating. In...
Introduction The European market may be very attractive for manufacturers situated outside the EU/EEA. However, export to Europe isn't easy for SME's, due to necessary...
Introduction Amortisation, operation & maintenance of capital equipment represent a significant cost factor at any finishing plant. The Total Cost of Ownership may be reduced...
Welcome to our homepage for (future) enamelers of cooker parts, such as top plates, front & side panels, backing ovens, pan supports, burner caps, etc....
Welcome to our homepage for (future) enamellers of water heaters, hot water tanks and boilers. Perhaps the following topics are interesting for you : [display-posts...
Below a typical enameling plant layout for cooker panels & ovens, based on electrostatic powder application technology and 2 coats / 2 fire enameling process...
Prior to the actual application, porcelain enamel slip need to be prepared in accordance with the application requirements, such as fineness, set and specific gravity....