Staying competitive and profitable is a balancing act for industrial processing companies. Meeting market demand and shareholder expectation keeps the pressure for well-executed heat tracing systems on high boil. 

With September comes my favorite issue of the year: Our 10 Tips edition. As Process Heating marks its second decade of publication, I’d like to share some of the things I’ve learned from you.

In honor of Process Heating’s 20th anniversary, we bring you some of the best Top 10 lists we’ve published in our special 10 tips editions.

With the goals of reliability and long equipment life in mind, there are a number of factors to evaluate when designing an industrial steam process system.