Pepsi Bottling Ventures LLC, the third largest Pepsi Cola franchise, required an efficient and reliable steam system for its new flagship bottling plant in Raleigh, N.C. The plant uses a steam boiler system to heat water for sanitizing its filling equipment and water-filtration system as well as for a heat source for the bottle warmers.
Spray dryer manufacturer GEA Niro’s customer survey shows that when it comes to aftermarket sales, customers are looking for good old-fashioned, customer service.
More than three years ago, a large waste-to-energy plant initiated a large-scale test of a spray-and-fuse alloy from Wall Colmonoy Corp., Madison Heights, Mich.
A tomato sauce producer was using a three-way steam-valve jet cooker and getting poor results. The unit had difficulty maintaining target temperatures and vibrated severely, causing concerns over the piping’s integrity.
Considering converting to prepainted metal? The National Coil Coaters Association in Cleveland offers companies assistance in determining the process changes needed at their plants if they switch to prepainted coils.
A superthermal conductive mandrel technology permits the curing of filament-wound pipe and tube sections by uniformly heating a rotating mandrel using an induction heating power supply.
Zero is the perfect score for manufacturing and safety excellence, and Huntsman Corp., headquartered in Houston, has had zero process-safety-related incidents, zero injuries, zero environmental releases and zero product defects.
A hand-tool manufacturer drying solvent-based primer, top coating and varnish on steel strips faced problems needing correction for a better product and more economical production.
