U.S. Bank Stadium: America’s newest sports and entertainment venue
Natural gas helps to maximize the efficiency of the stadium’s operations for a better bottom line.
Tribologist and lubrication group names president for 2018-19
The Society of Tribologists and Lubrication Engineers (STLE) announced Greg Croce, a technical manager for Chevron Products Company, has been named president of the group for 2018-19.
Gaining efficiency from hydronic boilers
Hydronic systems are gaining popularity due to their ease of installation, quiet operation, and safety compared to other heating technologies.
Advances in dryer design
Industrial dryers are overcoming unique challenges and making improvements in energy efficiency, process control, and drying uniformity.
Industrial gas humidification
Gas humidification systems are becoming increasingly popular across North America due to the relatively low cost of natural gas.
Top 5 Plant Engineering articles, May 7-13
Articles about measuring ERP value, energy management, selecting an EAM solution, and more were Plant Engineering's five most clicked articles from last week, May 7-13. Were you out? You can catch up here.
Energy Management: Your questions answered
Webcast presenter Tom Wenning from Energy Efficiency Research & Analysis (EERA) answered additional questions about topics such as artificial demand, dilute/dense phase transport replacement, and why you shouldn't open manual drain valves.
CHP: Brewing up energy savings
Improved efficiency, inexpensive fuel source, control over power and heat, and access to high-quality onsite-generated power and heat make combined heat and power (CHP) an increasingly attractive prospect.
Understanding burners for heat-treating furnaces
Industrial gas-fired heat-treating furnaces can operate more efficiently—and safely.
Successfully testing steam traps with high-frequency ultrasound
A field-proven comparison method will provide an accurate test on each steam trap by using three or more test points on the steam trap station.