Wear Coatings / Tribological

Mustang’s proven industrial PLC and control software platform provides complete multi-source process control and monitoring for even the most complex processes.

This highly configurable product group enables a wide range of tribological process configurations and simplicity for upgrade or retrofit for future applications. The base system incorporates all of the industrial design features that has made Mustang Vacuum Systems successful across a number of industries.

Deposition Source Options

Mustang’s systems can be configured to comprise either dedicated single deposition techniques or alternatively by combining deposition methodologies hybrid solutions with up to 8 different deposition sources depositing simultaneously or sequentially.

Sputtering

Planar and Rotating Magnetron Cathode

PACVD / PECVD

Plasma assisted / enhanced chemical vapor deposition

Evaporation

Chamber Options

Mustang’s highly configurable solutions start with a chamber selection based on the number of sources and deposition temperature range up to 600°C. Up to 8 deposition positions can be configured with a range of deposition sources and power configurations with individually shuttered source options.

 

Products

– The below standard products are each highly customized. In addition Mustang has a significant number of custom tribological coating system solutions.

 

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Tribo 550

Tribo 500 series was specifically developed for the fast paced multiple coating job or in-house coating center where speed of process change over is key to higher utilizations. With up to 6 source positions high value small batch complex multi layer or combinatorial process are simplified. The Tribo series is flexible and highly configurable and upgradeable to cover the full range of standard tribological al coatings.

Tribo 960

Tribo 960 series is a large format production tool designed specifically for decorative and functional tribological c coatings on large 3D parts such as door hardware, plumbing fixtures and firearms . Up to 6 source positions enable very high deposition rates reducing cycle times and increasing annual system capacity. Tribo series is flexible and highly configurable and upgradeable to cover the full range of standard tribological al coatings.

Medical T600

Thin film coatings for medical industry traditional has been focused on surgical tools and cutting tools to ensure sharpness, and longevity . Standard coatings are now available for a wide range of applications to promote adoption by the body for implantable devices such as screws, plates or rods to support repair from traumatic injury as well as the advanced coatings required for joint replacement . Mustang is enabling manufactures of these cutting edge medical products to add coating capabilities to their existing manufacturing facilities improving quality and supply chain accountability.

Custom

Customization of standard products or development of fully custom solutions to optimize system design for vacuum deposition onto almost any substrate.