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Maine Biomass Industry Under Evaluation from State Leaders

The Maine biomass industry – once a shining example of the potential for biomass for many states – has struggled in 2016, with the shuttering of two biomass plants in March. Now, state and industry leaders are convening in a series of panels to evaluate how they can work together… Read More

Why Should You Use Radial Blade Centrifugal Fans?

When it comes to creating fans for air handling systems, there are many designs and methods your plant can use. The appropriate fan style depends on your needs, and the recommended design will be dictated by the environment, your objectives, and the level of efficiency required. Fan types include forward-curved… Read More

The Benefits of Custom-Designed Industrial Air Dampers

Industrial air dampers serve a vital purpose in industry. They are integral parts of a comprehensive air handling system that help control airflow through industrial fans – which has a direct relationship with the power and efficiency of the fan system. Not all industrial air dampers are created equally, though…. Read More

Cement Lime Plaster Investments Grow in GCC

Cement, lime, and plaster is a growing component of the global economy as construction ramps up after the Great Recession. As the global economy recovers – and, in some places, surpasses pre-recession levels – demand for new construction increases to the point where material handling is growing. One area in… Read More

Wood Pellet Exports Hit Record High in 2015

North America has turned into a net exporter of wood pellets over the past few decades, success that has only increased as biomass has taken off across the globe. According to the North American Wood Fiber Review, wood pellet exports grew by seven percent in the fourth quarter of 2015,… Read More