Limor and Phil are up to plenty of good over at Adafruit Industries, where they’re working on controlling a hotplate for soldering circuit boards. Check out the video of Limor demonstrating how the laser-cut wheel and servo controls the temperature knob for the hotplate.


























Nice
Also interesting Tutorial from Julian and from SpkFun:
- http://www.nearfuturelaboratory.com/2007/01/20/reflow-skillet-mxc6202/
- http://www.sparkfun.com/commerce/tutorial_info.php?tutorials_id=59&page=#Hot%20Plate%20Reflowing
Cheers,
Jb