Paratherm – Heat Transfer Fluids, a Division of The Lubrizol Corporation has been in business for over 30 years.  The premier provider of engineered heat transfer fluids in the industry, we offer a range of products and services.

With 4 facilities located throughout Indiana, Arkansas, and Texas, ORG CHEM Group specializes in the renewal of industrial fluids for further use by their customers while simultaneously reducing waste.

It’s no secret that heat transfer fluids play a vital role in industrial heating processes. However, there is no single fluid type that is ideal for all operations. So, how do you select the right one?

In this issue of Process Heating, we have two articles to help you be successful using thermal fluids as well as advice on boilers, ovens and dryers, and packaged heating systems.

Plastic can be used to manufacture products from packaging to aerospace. Manufacturers may use different methods to create and mold these products, but there will always be one constant — heat. If the heating solution is not efficient, productivity and quality will suffer, notes Clive Jones, managing director of thermal fluid specialist Global Heat Transfer.

Thermal fluids, also commonly known as heat transfer fluids, HTFs, hot oils or thermic fluids, are designed to provide accurate, uniform temperature control to process operating units while still maintaining low system pressures.