Heating & Cooling

AUXILIARIES: Cool & Dehumidify Your Plant—With Saltwater
As we head into the summer, many processors will be facing a season of not just heat but rising humidity, which can make for less comfortable working conditions on the plant floor.

AUXILIARIES: Low-Pressure Water Filter Saves Time, Money
Shown at this month’s NPE2012 fair in Orlando, the LPF Series Filters from Tekleen, Los Angeles, are low-pressure, fully automatic, self-cleaning water filters featuring working pressure as low as 15 psi.

AUXILIARIES: Materials-Handling, Drying, Cooling Enhancements Coming at NPE2012
The Conair Group, Cranberry Twp., Pa., will introduce several new lines of products at NPE in Orlando, Apr. 1-5:•In materials handling, Conair’s Intelligent Loading System (ILS) is being upgraded to be fully distributed via Ethernet commu...

AUXILIARIES: More Options in Hot-Water Mold-Temperature Control
Two new developments from Single Temperature Controls, Inc., Charlotte, N.C., broaden the capabilities of hot-water mold-temperature control.

EXTRUSION: Blown Film Air Coolers
Mokon, Buffalo, N.Y., has expanded its BFC Series of blown film air coolers, which are now available from 600 to 9000 cfm.

AUXILIARIES: Modular Central Chillers Debut
The new GC Series central chiller from ACS, Schaumburg, Ill. (parent of AEC, Sterling, and Colortronic North America), has modules that range from 20 to 60 tons, allowing processor to add cooling capacity as the need arises, up to 300 tons.

Fluid Cleans Hot-Oil Systems 'On The Fly'
The new AC System Cleaner Liquid from Paratherm Corp., West Conshohocken, Pa., is recommended for cleaning large systems using aromatic/synthetic-based heat-transfer fluids.

New Source of Mold Dehumidifiers
Universal Dynamics, Inc., Woodbridge, Va., has introduced mold dehumidifiers, which it has not offered for many years.

'6-Packs' Expand Capacity of Plastic Cooling Towers
Molded plastic cooling towers are no longer the small kid on the block.

Software Balances Hot-Runner Filling Automatically
WEB EXCLUSIVE: Two new temperature-based control programs to address flow balancing in hot-runner systems have been added to the Priamus Fill controls from Priamus System Technologies LLC., Brunswick, Ohio.