Why Routine Plant Operator Training is So Important
While equipment malfunction or failure is sometimes the cause of unexpected plant shutdowns, equipment operator error is one of the most common causes for plant operations to come grinding to a halt. In many industries, plant operator and employees often have very hands-on roles in the equipment processes taking place on a daily basis. As […]
Exchanger System Helps Food Packager Put the Soup On
A mechanical contractor for a Chicago-based liquid-foods packager had an interesting and challenging cooling application. An important client planned to award the foods packager a large contract for packaging soup if they could satisfy one stipulation: The company had to guarantee that the product would be cooled from 198°F (92°C) to precisely 77°F (25°C) before […]
Horizontal vs. Vertical Baffles: Which to choose for your shell and tube heat exchanger
Defining the flow path is critical to the effectiveness of heat transfer and is highly variable. Baffle orientation has a major effect on these factors.
How to Prepare Your Facility for a Thermal Fluid Heating Equipment Installation
Installing thermal fluid heating equipment in your facility is a big undertaking. From selecting the right industrial heating system to finding a heating equipment manufacturer you can trust and rely on, it can take months – if not years – to choose and move forward with purchasing the equipment you need. But the process doesn’t […]
Sani-Matic Testimonial of Enerquip Heat Exchangers
Sani-Matic shares why having a quality partnership with Enerquip means so much for their business. “We consider Enerquip a leader in their product range.” – Aaron Zell, President & CEO of Sani-Matic. “We can count on Enerquip – they do what they say they’re going to do. All foundations are built on trust and we […]
Enerquip Testimonial: New Glarus Brewing Company
The brewing and beverage industry uses a lot of heat energy, making heat recovery imperative in keeping processes as efficient as possible. New Glarus counts on Enerquip for not only a quality product, but for expertise in choosing the best product for their brewing solutions.
Enerquip Helps Design a Fountain that Flows During Freezing Temperatures
Enerquip worked with Signature Fountains to create the perfect solution to this credit union’s fountain dilemma.
How To Change Your Plant Maintenance Culture
Keeping a plant up and running on a daily basis is no small feat. There are many pieces that must be accurately in place and many people who must perform their roles to a T in order to keep things moving smoothly and efficiently in the right direction. While some facilities struggle with this more […]
Guide to Choosing the Right Thermal Fluid Heater For Your Facility
Selecting the right thermal fluid heater for your plant can feel like a daunting task. With so many industrial heating equipment manufacturers and heater models on the market, it can be tough to narrow down your options and make a decision. Add in the fact that purchasing a new piece of equipment or entire heating […]
Three Types of Mechanical Failures in Shell & Tube Heat Exchangers and How to Prevent Them
Mechanical failure can appear in several different forms, each with its own symptoms and consequences.