Industrial and power sectors need a higher level of industrial boiler performance than what is required from boilers used in heating or campus type applications. The types of boilers that operate at this accelerated level are categorized as high performance boilers. High performance boilers are used for processes in which loss of steam or poor … Continued

Reliability is absolutely essential to optimal boiler performance. In order to achieve the highest degree of dependability in a boiler it is important to identify and address the primary causes of boiler problems. One of the most common issues that can compromise a boiler is poor water quality. The effect of water quality on boiler … Continued

It is widely accepted in the boiler industry that watertube boilers are safer than firetube boilers by design. In a watertube boiler, a high volume of water is distributed amongst many small tube and the amount of water in the drum is relatively small. In the event that a watertube bursts, pressure vessel pressure is … Continued

Optimizing plant performance begins with identifying ways to reduce costs and increase efficiency. When planning a plant expansion, it is important to conduct a thorough assessment of the current plant, and assess projected energy requirements for the plant expansion. Follow-up assessments conducted after the plant expansion is complete will identify whether or not performance goals … Continued

In theory, the distinction between suppliers, contractor, and consultants is clear. Suppliers provide physical supplies and materials, contractors provide the actual labor, and consultants provide expert guidance and advisement. In a world of complex and interrelated supply chains, however, the lines become less discernable. In the industrial equipment purchasing process it may not always be … Continued

The Koch Applied Solutions team is excited to announce its partnership with Schebler Chimney Systems. In business for well over a century, Schebler provides engineering and manufacturing expertise for applications requiring prefabricated chimney systems, heavy-wall engineered stacks, and grease duct systems. Specific areas in which Koch Applied Solutions will work with Schebler include engineered stacks and … Continued

Whether it is for comfort heat or process power, your steam boiler is an essential piece of equipment for your operation. A steam boiler failure can lead to serious problems, from safety issues to expensive downtime and loss of profits. Knowing when to replace your steam boiler can keep you from being caught in an … Continued

Facilities that experience excessive heat or airborne particulate resulting from manufacturing processes must exhaust the hot and/or contaminated air to maintain optimal plant conditions. In order to avoid negative pressure and inhibited air flow, it is essential that an effective means for resupplying fresh air be integrated into a comprehensive air handling solution. Wing HS … Continued

Looking for a way to lower operating costs? Consider your industrial boiler system. Boiler efficiency and energy/fuel consumption can account for a large portion of a plant’s utility cost. Measures to improve your boiler efficiency can bring about a significant improvement in your bottom line. The steam or hot water packaged boiler system is the … Continued

Koch Applied Solutions is proud to partner with Dürr Systems, Inc., a leading innovator in clean technology systems. Dürr Ecopure® oxidizer systems offer a comprehensive range of oxidizer technology. Abatement solutions are available for everything from routine VOC, HAP and odor control to the treatment of exotic compounds like Purified Terephthalic Acid (PTA) and Ethylene … Continued

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