Intek Corp.

Intek Corp. While gas and electric designs are available, INTEK's patented electric infrared heating element is the predominant heat source used in most INTEK products.

With more than 43 years of experience in the field of industrial process heating and space heating, the INTEK Corporation staff is ready to address your specific needs. Screen printing, space heating and process heating are the major markets served by INTEK. We are equipped to provide any level of design and manufacture - including heating elements, sheet metal work, industrial ovens, process cont

rols and material handling equipment. QUICK SILVER™ flash dryers such as the QUICKFLASH™, AUTOFLASH™, and ‘C’-models provide any screen printer, beginner to professional, with durable long-lasting infrared tools that improve efficiency and withstand the harshest conditions of the modern screen print shop. Our patented, high-efficiency INTEK heating elements are used in every QUICK SILVER™ flash dryer and heater that we build. The STEALTH ™ and ZONALL ™ space heaters include INTEK's patented electric infrared flat panel heating element. With no moving parts, the STEALTH and ZONALL heaters are 100% efficient and produce more useable heat than conventional electric space heaters. In addition to a complete line of proprietary products, INTEK provides parts service and repair for dryers and ovens of any make or model.

Drying rice hulls. Curing adhesives. Fusing cheese on frozen pizzas. Our ovens can do it all and they can be on your pro...
05/28/2026

Drying rice hulls. Curing adhesives. Fusing cheese on frozen pizzas. Our ovens can do it all and they can be on your production floor in 6 weeks or less!

Shop EcoTek ovens: https://loom.ly/B0pD96Q

Introducing our Smart-Start Conveyor Ovens!  For years, manufacturers have faced a choice: wait 20+ weeks for custom ove...
05/19/2026

Introducing our Smart-Start Conveyor Ovens! For years, manufacturers have faced a choice: wait 20+ weeks for custom oven solutions or compromise with equipment that wasn't built for their production needs.

Smart-Start changes that equation.

🔥 Ships in 4-6 weeks
🔥 Built for full production
🔥 Equipped with Intek infrared technology (heats more evenly than other infrared or convection heating methods)
🔥 Accessible price that often fits departmental budgets

Whether you're an R&D team validating new processes or a growing manufacturer ramping up production, Smart-Start delivers the performance you need without the wait.

This is industrial heating, reimagined for speed and accessibility.

Explore Smart-Start Conveyor Ovens: https://loom.ly/DTriQi8

INTEK wishes congratulations and are proud sponsors to the University of Central Missouri Mules/Jennies NASA HERC team o...
04/16/2026

INTEK wishes congratulations and are proud sponsors to the University of Central Missouri Mules/Jennies NASA HERC team on their 2026 International championship win.
The team faced off against 46 select teams from around the world, the UCM team took home first place in the college human-powered division for the first time ever.
INTEK currently employs two UCM alumni: Ian Couch, Design and Jeremy Bright, General Manager.
GO MULES/JENNIES!!

Designing Energy-Efficient Industrial Ovens for High-Temperature ProcessingHigh-temperature industrial ovens are among t...
02/27/2026

Designing Energy-Efficient Industrial Ovens for High-Temperature Processing

High-temperature industrial ovens are among the most energy-intensive systems in manufacturing facilities. Whether used for curing, drying, baking, or thermal processing, these ovens often operate continuously, making energy efficiency a critical factor in both operating cost and system performance.

At Intek Corp, we design industrial ovens with energy efficiency built into the system architecture rather than added as an afterthought. Efficient oven design not only reduces fuel or electricity consumption but also improves temperature stability, process control, and long-term reliability.

Read more: https://intekcorp.com/industry-news-blog/designing-energy-efficient-industrial-ovens-for-high-temperature-processing/

Common Heating Element Types and How They PerformAs published by IQS Directory in “Heating Elements: Types and Propertie...
02/24/2026

Common Heating Element Types and How They Perform

As published by IQS Directory in “Heating Elements: Types and Properties,” heating elements are components that convert electrical energy into heat for industrial, commercial, and laboratory applications. Common types include metal alloy elements, ceramic heaters, and silicon carbide elements, each offering distinct performance characteristics.

The properties of heating elements such as resistance, temperature capability, and durability determine their suitability for specific applications. Understanding these characteristics helps manufacturers select heating elements that support efficiency, safety, and reliable thermal performance.

Read more: https://intekcorp.com/industry-news-blog/common-heating-element-types-and-how-they-perform/

Common Uses for Conveyor Ovens Across IndustriesAs published by IQS Directory in “What Are the Uses for Conveyor Ovens?”...
02/20/2026

Common Uses for Conveyor Ovens Across Industries

As published by IQS Directory in “What Are the Uses for Conveyor Ovens?”, conveyor ovens are used in continuous manufacturing environments to heat, cure, dry, or bake products as they move through a controlled temperature chamber. These ovens support consistent processing and are widely used in industries such as automotive, electronics, coatings, and food production.

Conveyor ovens help manufacturers increase throughput while maintaining uniform temperature control and repeatable results. Their continuous operation makes them well suited for high-volume applications where efficiency and precision are essential.

Read more: https://intekcorp.com/industry-news-blog/common-uses-for-conveyor-ovens-across-industries/

Curing Ovens in Metal Finishing and Powder Coating OperationsIn metal finishing and powder coating operations, curing is...
02/17/2026

Curing Ovens in Metal Finishing and Powder Coating Operations

In metal finishing and powder coating operations, curing is the step that determines whether a coating performs as intended in the field.Appearance, durability, corrosion resistance, and adhesion all depend on how accurately the curing process is controlled. At Intek Corp, we design curing ovens specifically for these environments because we understand that curing is not simply about reaching a target temperature. It is about delivering precise, repeatable thermal conditions that support consistent results across every production run.

Metal finishing environments are demanding. Parts often vary in size, geometry, and mass. Coatings vary in chemistry and curing profile. Production schedules fluctuate. A curing oven that is not engineered around these realities introduces risk. Uneven heat distribution, inconsistent airflow, and poorly controlled dwell times can result in defects that are costly to correct and difficult to diagnose.

Read more: https://intekcorp.com/industry-news-blog/curing-ovens-in-metal-finishing-and-powder-coating-operations/

How Curing Ovens Enhance ManufacturingAs published by IQS Directory in “What Are the Benefits of Using Curing Ovens?”, c...
02/14/2026

How Curing Ovens Enhance Manufacturing

As published by IQS Directory in “What Are the Benefits of Using Curing Ovens?”, curing ovens are designed to harden coatings, adhesives, and finishes through controlled heat application. These ovens help ensure consistent curing, improved durability, and reliable product performance.

Using curing ovens supports better quality control, faster processing times, and reduced defects. Their precise temperature control makes them essential for applications such as powder coating, painting, and composite manufacturing.

Read more: https://intekcorp.com/industry-news-blog/how-curing-ovens-enhance-manufacturing/

Applications of Conveyor, Batch, and Laboratory OvensAs published by IQS Directory in “What Are the Applications of Conv...
02/12/2026

Applications of Conveyor, Batch, and Laboratory Ovens

As published by IQS Directory in “What Are the Applications of Conveyor, Batch, and Laboratory Ovens?”, industrial ovens are used for heating, curing, drying, and baking processes across many industries. Conveyor ovens support continuous production, batch ovens handle varied loads, and laboratory ovens are used for testing and research applications.

Each oven type serves specific operational needs based on production volume, temperature requirements, and process control. Understanding these applications helps manufacturers select the appropriate oven system to support efficiency and product quality.

Read more: https://intekcorp.com/industry-news-blog/applications-of-conveyor-batch-and-laboratory-ovens/

What to Consider When Specifying a Custom Industrial OvenSpecifying a custom industrial oven is one of the most importan...
01/30/2026

What to Consider When Specifying a Custom Industrial Oven

Specifying a custom industrial oven is one of the most important decisions a manufacturer can make when designing or upgrading a production line. The right oven does more than heat parts. It directly affects product quality, throughput, energy use, and long-term operating costs. At Intek Corp, we work closely with manufacturers to design ovens that align precisely with their processes, materials, and production goals.

Unlike standard, off-the-shelf equipment, a custom oven is engineered around how your operation actually runs.
That makes the specification phase critical. The more clearly requirements are defined upfront, the better the oven will perform over its entire service life.

Read more: https://intekcorp.com/industry-news-blog/what-to-consider-when-specifying-a-custom-industrial-oven/

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Union, MO
63084

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Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
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