Wastewater Sludge Heating Challenges: Overcoming Heating Obstacles in Sludge and Slurries Treatment
Wastewater treatment is a critical process that protects both our environment and public health. It involves the removal of contaminants...
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Optimizing Anaerobic Bacteria: The Benefits of External Digester Heaters in Wastewater Treatment
Wastewater treatment plays an integral role in modern society. It ensures the safe disposal of waste and promotes sustainability by...
Read MoreAn In-Depth Guide to Different Types of Industrial Electric Heaters
Two entrepreneurs had just leased a large, empty factory building to manufacture candles and other items. It was a cold...
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Many industries rely on the capacity and durability of 30-gallon drum barrels. Obviously, they can hold up to 30 gallons...
Read MoreHow Long Does a 20lbs Propane Tank Last?
The short answer: 18 to 20 hours. However, that time gets much shorter if your tank is exposed to cold...
Read MoreExploring the Historical Evolution of Industrial Tank Heaters
How did people heat the water before the invention of pots, tanks, electricity, and controlled natural gas? They would heat...
Read MoreA Guide To Industrial Heat Trace for Water Pipes
Last year (2022), State Farm Insurance reported paying out $181 million to settle over 9,000 claims for damage from frozen...
Read MoreWhat Is an Insulated Tarp?
Insulating tarps offer efficient and simple ways to regulate temperature. Cold weather can prove detrimental to construction projects. Low temperatures...
Read MoreA Comprehensive Guide to PID Temperature Controllers: What You Should Know
What do commercial espresso machines and the world’s largest 460-MW boiler have in common? They both use PID temperature controllers....
Read MoreA Guide to Industrial Heat Tracing Diagrams
Maintaining the required temperature for a process fluid, i.e., keeping the pipes flowing during freezing weather, is critical to many...
Read MoreWhat are Resistance Temperature Detector (RTD) Sensors, and How Do They Work?
Tempering a commercial-sized vat of chocolate requires accurate temperature sensing. Did you know that it would be almost impossible to...
Read MoreHow Long Does Resin Take to Cure?
If you’re a fan of HGTV and DIY shows, you’ve probably seen plenty of home improvement projects using epoxy resin....
Read MoreThe Dimensions of a 55-Gallon Drum – What You Need to Know
Wooden barrels were the first containers to ship commercially produced oil in the 1850s out of Titusville, Pennsylvania. By the...
Read MoreCement vs. Concrete
Do you work on a construction site or DIY projects? You’ve likely come across these composite materials. Cement and concrete...
Read MoreHazardous Heating: Understanding What “Explosion Proof” Means for Industrial Heating Equipment
The Importance of Safe Heating Equipment in Industrial Settings In industrial settings, heating equipment is critical to many processes, from...
Read MoreSafe and Efficient Indoor Heating: Using Gas Cylinder or Propane Tank Heaters
Propane Use Indoors | Safety and Application Considerations Indoor heating is essential during cold weather, especially for regions with freezing...
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Winter Beekeeping: How to Feed Bees and Keep Them Warm with Bee Blankets
How Much Honey do Your Bees Need for Winter? As the cold weather sets in, ensuring that your honey bee...
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Keeping Your Livestock Water from Freezing: The Benefits of Bucket Deicers and Bucket Heaters
Powerblanket Bucket Heater: The Ultimate Solution to Prevent Frozen Water Sources in Livestock Ensuring your livestock have constant access to...
Read MoreWinter Roof Repair Made Easy: How Powerblanket’s Bulk Material Warmers Keep the Job Moving
Challenges with Roof Repair in Winter Roof repair in the winter season can be challenging due to harsh weather conditions....
Read MoreAvoiding Frozen Pipe Disaster: Understanding the Causes and How Pipe Heaters Can Help
What causes frozen pipes to burst? During the winter, the average temperature is typically very low in some parts of...
Read MoreKeeping Your Barn Warm: How Our Specialty Heaters Can Help
Why Do You Need a Heated Barn? A heated barn is essential for maintaining the health, comfort, and well-being of...
Read MoreWhen to Vent IBC Totes: Guidelines for Safe Operation
IBC Tote Operation Safety What are IBC totes, and why are they essential in the process heating industry? IBC totes,...
Read MoreEverything You Need to Know About Hazloc Heaters
Hazardous Location (Hazloc) heaters provide a safe, reliable source of warmth in areas where volatile or flammable materials are present....
Read MoreInsulation Systems for Tanks and IBC Totes
The Need for Better Tank Insulation Solutions If you’re looking for the best freeze protection this winter, then this post...
Read MoreThe Importance of Heated Instrument Enclosures in Protecting Instruments
The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) reported that 17.1% of all gas transmission pipeline malfunctions were due to...
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Emergency PLC Shut Down Systems: What You Need to Know
In today’s manufacturing world, it is imperative that production processes are not only highly efficient and streamlined but also fail-safe...
Read MorePropane vs. Diesel Generator
How long can any business survive without power? Keeping the lights, heaters, appliances, and machinery running requires a continuous backup...
Read MoreResin Curing Temperature
Resin curing + heat. This is something that isn’t discussed too much because, let’s be honest, it’s not a great...
Read MoreHow to Select an Industrial Tank Heater
Tanks are a vital part of so many processes and many of them need to be heated. There are almost...
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Self-Regulating Heating Cables
What is electric heater cable? Electric heater cables are wired cables that produce heat, commonly called heat tracing cables or...
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