If you are looking for better outcomes, try increasing thermal performance. According to ProcessHeating.com: “While programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and advanced controls proliferate in many industrial operations, thermal processes often are the exception that proves the rule. Even in applications where data is collected from…

Consider electric air heating. According to ProcessHeating.com: “Manufacturing applications are constantly being modified to improve efficiency and quality. As process improvements are redefined, so is the equipment that is used. For example, one of the more commonly used tools in manufacturing is the electric air…

“Plant managers seeking to achieve across-the-board improvements in their process operations should look no further than their fired assets. Alkylation furnaces, boilers, catalytic reformer units, catalytic hydrocracking heaters, steam methane reformers and other fired equipment represent significant potential for improvements in areas such as equipment…

If you are looking to optimize the efficiency in a forced convection roaster or dryer, consider these tips. According to Process Heating: “While product quality and consistency are key process requirements, operating costs and, in particular, energy consumption also are critical to the commercial success…

Interested in hybridized drying systems? Consider this. According to Process Heating: “Macrowave Express Series increases drying efficiency and line productivity while reducing carbon emissions, heat degradation and product cracking, says the manufacturer. The dryer line is suited for the processing of bedded products such as…