Model DHI is designed to screw directly into the top of 55-gal drums.

Alloy Engineering, a fabricator specializing in high temperature and corrosion-resistant alloys based in Berea, Ohio, acquired Thermcraft Inc., a manufacturer of thermal processing equipment.

Swedish heating technology provider Kanthal produced a documentary short film that shows how electric resistance materials and heating solutions have helped shape modern society.

Convection and conduction heaters are used in heat processing applications to create and apply heat via either a medium such as air or via direct contact.

Astec Industries Inc. is launching a rebranding initiative, which includes a new logo and website, to coincide with its business model. The organization’s former brands, including Heatec, will no longer operate as separate subsidiary companies and will all take on the Astec name.

Commonly referred to as an inline heater, circulation heaters provide a clean and efficient means to heat flowing gases or liquids. They consist of an assembly of heating elements, pressure vessel (tank), terminal housing, mounting hardware, insulation and inlet/outlet connections. 

Electrification of industrial processes is one of the key pillars for addressing climate change concerns. Many industries use gas-fired heaters, but Watlow is seeing a gradual shift to large electric heat exchangers.