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Endress+Hauser Breaks Ground on Texas Facility

Automation company Endress+Hauser broke ground at its new site in Pearland, Texas, just outside of the Houston area. The $38.5 million, 1...

Refinery Selects Program for Valve Actuation Management

Hengyuan Refining Company Berhad chose the Rotork client-support program (CSP) for the asset management of Rotork valve actuation equipme...

Catalytic Oxidizer Aids Sterilization Process at Manufacturer

An electrically heated catalytic oxidizer will be used by a Midwest medical products manufacturing company for the abatement of ethylene ...

Calibration Center Opens in China

BriskHeat, a provider of flexible heating, insulating, temperature-control and composite-curing solutions, opened a calibration cent...

Brazing Symposium Headed to Mexico

Abbott Furnace Co. will host its fifth annual Continuous Brazing Symposium in Puebla, Mexico, May 21-23. Attendees will hear from ex...

Furnace System Helps Aluminum Manufacturer Improve Product Quality

A sow and T-bar preheat furnace system will help a manufacturer of flat-rolled aluminum sheet in the United States achieve maximum produc...

Thermal Deoiler Eliminates Toxic Wastewater

A provider of stamping oil cleaning services utilized a thermal deoiler to eliminate toxic wastewater and reduce water consumption. The u...

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Venting Steam: The Largest Energy Loss in Steam Systems

Kelly Paffel, Inveno Engineering LLC

With today’s competitive international market, all plants need to reduce operating costs, and lowering energy consumption can have a positive impact on the bottom line. A plant’s steam and condensate …

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Heat Exchangers

Improving Heat Exchanger Performance Via Wireless Technology

Brian Joe, Emerson Automation Solutions

One of the most common pieces of equipment in many industries is a heat exchanger. As its name implies, it is designed to move heat from a process fluid to …

All Process Industries

IIoT Contributes to Improving Industrial Processes

Jim Kosalek, Voith Turbo Inc. Brent T. Ward, Voith Digital Ventures

With mounting globalization, diminishing information asymmetry, disruptive business models, accelerating innovation and relentless competition, industrial organizations are having to adapt at a pace unrecognizable to previous generations. …

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Fluid Heating

Tips for a Successful Plastic Pipe Installation

Alphonse Anderson, GF Piping Systems

Companies spend a significant amount of time and energy selecting the best type of pipe material for the application, calculating size and lengths needed, and following and implementing standard instructions …

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Equipment

Driving IIoT Implementations with Culture Changes

Michael Risse, Seeq Corp

Process plant personnel need perspective and insights into the key assets — boilers, heaters, burners, chillers, ovens, heat exchangers, furnaces, pumps and valves, etc. — used in their facilities. …

All Process Industries

Podcast: Controlling NOX and Other Emissions from Industrial Process

In an interview with Editor Linda Becker, Matthew Konkle with Dürr Megtec explains the types of technologies used for emissions control in the process industries and offers advice for proactive …

Technology

Controlling NOx Emissions

Jim Griffin, Durr Systems Inc.

Matthew Konkle, Dürr Systems Inc.

The three largest contributors to the formation of NOX are industrial sources, natural sources and agricultural sources. Abatement and control technology for NOX includes a variety of solutions. Among them …

Partners

Packed Tower Scrubbers Suited for Gaseous Contaminant, Odor Reduction

Series 5000 incorporates the company’s maximum-throughput Hi-Flow random or structured packing. Other features of the counter-current packed tower scrubbers include high efficiency mist-eliminator designs and engineering-matched, clog-resistant liquid distribution systems.

Technology

Multi-Gas Detector Can Detect Up to 7 Gases

Multi-gas detector can simultaneously detect up to seven gases including, flammable gases, vapors and oxygen. It is suited for use in chemical, oil and gas, mining, pharmaceutical and water treatment applications.

Dryers

Fluid Bed Drying System Recycles Nitrogen to Reduce Explosion Risk

Designed to recycle nitrogen to increase the amount of nitrogen in the process air to 85 percent to render combustion impossible, the fluid-bed drying system has an integral baghouse dust collector set directly above the fluid-bed drying zone to create a sealed system.

All Process Industries

Single-Phase, Solid-State Soft-Starters

Series RGTS can control 120 or 240 VAC induction motors up to 25 A or 3 hp. A fully solid-state solution, wire-bonding technology reduces the thermal and mechanical stresses of the output chips.

Convection Heating

Pfannenberg Sales America LLC

Turbo-Dryer can be used to dry water-wet or solvent-wet materials through a wide temperature range without the need for vacuum. The gentle material-handling features and low exhaust velocities of the continuous, rotary tray dryer reduce fines formation and carryover in the exhaust.

All Process Industries

Places & Faces: March 2019

Bühler appointed Mark Macus its CFO, effective September 1, to succeed Andreas Herzog, who is retiring. Herzog has served as CFO for the family-owned company for 17 years. Macus is returning to Bühler to take on the position.

Process Heating Magazine

2019 March

Check out the March 2019 edition of Process Heating: Selecting an industrial oven, steam systems, plastic pipe installation, and much more!

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