American Made Manufacturing certified

American Made Manufacturing

Nearly 70 Years Industry Expertise certified

Nearly 70 Years Industry Expertise

Shortwave Infrared Heaters

Fannon Products' shortwave infrared heaters deliver 96% radiant efficiency with instant response times for precise industrial process control. Serving automotive, printing, plastics, glass-ceramics, and food industries, these American-made systems offer custom-engineered configurations from 250W to 6000W+, with patented 24K gold reflector technology for maximum energy savings.

Fannon LightSpeed Inkjet Drying Systems
Glass-Ceramics Process Heating
Process Heating
Inkjet Solutions
Automotive Heating & Curing
Custom Infrared Ovens & Systems

Our Range of Products

Fannon LightSpeed Inkjet Drying Systems

Fannon LightSpeed Inkjet Drying Systems

  • Patented Goldenrod lamp, 100% IR focus
  • Models from 3000W up to 21900W
  • Dries up to 5.5"+ ink patterns at speed
Glass-Ceramics Process Heating

Glass-Ceramics Process Heating

  • 96% radiant efficiency, instant on/off
  • 24K gold reflector, 23.5% energy savings
  • 5000+ hour lamp life expectancy
Process Heating

Process Heating

  • 96% radiant efficiency, instant response
  • 24K gold reflector saves 23.5% energy
  • 250W–6000W+ across 9 voltage options
Inkjet Solutions

Inkjet Solutions

  • Patented 24K gold reflector, ~100% focus
  • Dries water & solvent inks on all substrates
  • Cool-to-touch modules, safe operation
Automotive Heating & Curing

Automotive Heating & Curing

  • Custom-engineered for auto & plastics
  • Faster cure cycles than conventional heat
  • 70 years of American-made IR expertise
Custom Infrared Ovens & Systems

Custom Infrared Ovens & Systems

  • Fully custom IR ovens for 8+ industries
  • Faster cycles, reduced electrical consumption
  • 70 years of American-made IR expertise

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the key differences between short-wave and long-wave infrared heaters?

Short-wave infrared heaters operate at higher filament temperatures (up to 4000°F), offer instant on/off response, and penetrate surfaces more deeply — ideal for curing coatings and high-speed drying. Long-wave infrared heaters operate at lower temperatures, heat up more slowly, and are better suited for gentle, uniform surface heating. Short-wave heaters also achieve up to 96% radiant efficiency, making them more energy-efficient for demanding industrial processes.

What industries are Fannon shortwave infrared heaters designed for?

What wattage and voltage options are available for Fannon infrared heaters?

How much energy do Fannon's 24K gold reflector lamps save compared to standard infrared lamps?

Can Fannon Products design a custom infrared system for my specific application?

What is the expected lifespan of Fannon infrared lamps?

Does Fannon ship infrared heaters and systems internationally?

How long has Fannon Products been manufacturing infrared heating systems?

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Industries We Serve

Automotive Manufacturing

Automotive Manufacturing

Custom infrared systems for primer, color coat, clear coat, powder coat curing, seat de-wrinkling, and headliner forming.

Printing & Inkjet

Printing & Inkjet

High-speed infrared drying systems for water-based and solvent-based inks on glossy and non-glossy substrates.

Plastics & Glass-Ceramics

Plastics & Glass-Ceramics

Infrared systems for plastics welding, forming, and curing, plus precision heating of safety glass, mirrors, and frit.

Food, Electronics & Textiles

Food, Electronics & Textiles

Infrared process heating for food baking and dehydrating, electronics reflow soldering, and textile web drying and finishing.

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Why Automotive, Printing & Plastics Manufacturers Choose Fannon Products

Nearly 70 Years of IR Expertise

Since 1957, Fannon Products has been the trusted infrared lamp manufacturer for automotive, printing, plastics, and industrial process heating applications worldwide.

Patented 24K Gold Reflector Technology

Our Goldenrod lamps with integral 24K gold reflectors save 23.5% in energy costs by focusing virtually 100% of infrared energy precisely where it is needed.

Custom-Engineered American-Made Systems

Every system is designed, engineered, and manufactured in Algonac, Michigan, with 96% radiant efficiency and configurations for virtually any industrial heating application.

Get a Custom Infrared Heating Solution Quote Today

Submit your application details and our engineering team will respond with tailored system recommendations and pricing within one business day.

Contact Us Today

For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 810-794-2000. You can also send us a quick email at sales@fannonir.com.