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Redesigned Chiller Includes Control System

A redesigned chiller series now comes standard using an advanced PLC control system with ModBus RTU and a 7” color touch screen. The cont...

Absorption Technology Enhances Efficiency in Food Processing

It’s no secret that cooling and heating systems have the highest energy requirements in food manufacturing facilities. Rising energy cost...

Refrigeration System Supports Freezer Room at Food Processor

A low-carbon CO2 refrigeration system is helping a food processor meet the climate challenges of the 21st century and F-Gas Regulation st...

Mobile App Monitors Temperature, Alarms

A mobile app allows businesses with no central management control to monitor their refrigeration assets at any time, from anywhere.

Industrial Refrigeration Consultant Expands to India

VaCom Technologies, which specializes in developing and energy monitoring for industrial refrigeration control systems within the food an...

Texas Cold-Storage Facility to Create 60 Jobs

Investex II LLC, a real estate development firm, is constructing a cold storage and manufacturing facility in Round Rock, Texas. The 125,...

Lineage Logistics Enters Canadian Market

Lineage Logistics LLC signed a definitive agreement to acquire Ontario Refrigerated Services Inc. (ORS), a family-operated cold-storage c...

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Water Cooling

Cooling Tower Water Filtration Is Key to Protecting Industrial Processes

Del Williams, R.P. Adams Inc.

In industrial facilities such as manufacturing and processing plants as well as mills, forges and refineries, cooling towers often are used to remove heat from machinery, heated process material and …

Options for Industrial Temperature Measurement During Process Cooling

Wayne Hayward, Athena Controls

The versatile thermocouple is the most widely used industrial temperature-measurement device. Thermocouples are made by joining two pieces of dissimilar wire, and they can be sized by the gauge of …

Refrigeration Systems

13 Quick Tips for Designing & Installing Pressure Vessels

Designers and installers of industrial refrigeration systems can avoid common pitfalls by being aware of these tips. …

Valves & Piping

Pressure-Relief Valve Insights

Angela Turco, Cyrus Shank

More robust and corrosion-resistant designs are increasing the safety and performance of safety-relief valves. The manufacturing and applications for relief valves and manifolds are continuously improving. …

Equipment

Industrial Cooling Towers Transition to Plastic

Ed Sullivan

Industrial operations continue to confront numerous issues with the cooling towers employed to cool industrial processes. The towers cool the processes by evaporatively cooling the circulating water used for process …

Heat Transfer

Improving Heat Exchanger Design via High Performance Geometry

Ryan O'Hara, nTopology

Just like a car’s radiator keeps its engine from overheating, the heat associated with the processing of electricity must be reduced significantly in order for consumer electronic devices like computers, …

Water Treatment

Advances in Water Treatment for Cooling Towers

Dave Gilbert, EMO3 Inc.

Industrial cooling towers are large consumers of water. With water scarcity in certain parts of the world, effective water treatment that allows increased water reuse is a driving factor influencing …

Portable and Packaged Chillers

PS Series provides 2.0 to 3.5 hp cooling capacities with a compact footprint. These air-cooled packaged chillers have an enclosure design that simplifies service and maintenance and conserves production floor space.

Equipment

4-Cylinder Compressors for Process Chillers

The company’s smallest capacity four-cylinder Discus III compressors, Models 4DA/4DE are intended for environmental chambers and process chillers, among other uses.

Valves & Piping

Vortex-Shedding Flowmeters for Chemicals, Corrosives or Water

The 0.25 to 1” vortex-shedding flowmeter line is intended for 2 to 50 gal/min of chemicals, corrosives or water.

Equipment

Sanitary Chillers for Critical Processes

Applications for the line of sanitary temperature control systems include biotechnology and pharmaceutical, extrusion, food and beverage processing, laboratory, medicine and vitamin processing, mixers and blenders, packaging, pet food processing, personal care/cosmetics, reactors, sterilizers and fermenters, surgical equipment and devices, and vessels/jacketed tanks.

Sustainable Solid-Chemistry Water Treatment System

Factory engineered, mounted, piped and wired for open cooling towers, Smart Shield can be used to protect evaporative cooling water applications.

Columns

Change Is the Only Constant

Linda Becker

The more things change, the more they stay the same, noted Jean-Baptiste Alphonse Karr in Les Guêpes July 1848. (To be precise, he said it in French, but the sentiment is true in any language.) In 2020, I have been reminded time and again how true this epigram is.

Process Cooling Magazine

2020 July

Check out the July/August edition of Process Cooling: Filtration, the key to protecting processes, industrial temperature measurement, controlling corrosion & scale via water treatment, and much more!

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