Advanced autoclaves, ovens provide efficiency, precision and intelligent control
CAMX 2025: Olmar is highlighting its next-gen autoclaves and industrial ovens for composites curing to improve throughput, scale production and achieve tighter quality control.
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Olmar (Gijón, Asturias, Spain) is spotlighting its next-generation autoclaves and industrial ovens, engineered to meet the increasingly complex needs of the aerospace, automotive, marine and defense composite industries. As a global high-performance thermal processing equipment company, Olmar’s presence centers around its commitment to efficiency, precision and intelligent control.
The company’s flagship composite autoclaves is on display, featuring advanced PLC-based control systems, real-time monitoring and full SCADA integration. These systems offer optimal temperature and pressure uniformity, ensuring high-quality composite curing. With chamber diameters ranging from 2' to more than 30', and pressure ratings up to 500 psi (35 bar) and 900ºF (480ºC), Olmar autoclaves are fully customizable to support small-scale R&D and high-throughput production. Key features include multiple independent vacuum lines, zoned temperature control and ultra-fine ramp and soak programming — ideal for processing aerospace-grade carbon fiber components, thermoplastics and other high-performance materials.
In addition, Olmar showcases its line of high-efficiency composite curing ovens, engineered for large-scale parts and lower-pressure applications. These ovens are equipped with high-volume airflow systems for uniform heat distribution, energy-efficient insulation and intelligent cycle management. Designed for flexibility, they feature programmable logic controls, remote diagnostics and optional humidity and gas atmosphere controls. They offer high performance in aerospace, automotive and marine composite applications, where precision and repeatability are critical.
Visitors can also learn about Olmar’s ongoing development in Industry 4.0 integration. From predictive maintenance analytics to remote operation capabilities and seamless connectivity with plant-wide systems, Olmar’s digital tools help reduce downtime, ensure traceability and improve operational efficiency. Every autoclave and oven is backed by robust data acquisition systems to support quality assurance and regulatory compliance.
Whether looking to improve throughput, scale production or achieve tighter quality control, Olmar’s autoclaves and ovens provide proven, future-ready solutions.
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