Applications
Industrial chillers serve an enormous range of industries, and each application has its own temperature requirements, fluid considerations, and design challenges. This library covers real-world cooling applications across brewing and fermentation, food and dairy processing, hydroponics and cannabis cultivation, laser and welding operations, plastics and injection molding, biotech and medical systems, semiconductor manufacturing, data centers, and more. Find guides specific to your industry and learn how process cooling solves the thermal challenges you face every day.
Featured Guides
Glycol Piping Design For Breweries And Wineries
In the U.S., there are over 9,200 commercial breweries, from local craft breweries to behemoth international brands. Combine those with over 11,000 wineries, and you have a...
How To Prevent Root Rot In Hydroponics
From cannabis to cantaloupe, hydroponic growers face unique challenges that traditional farmers don’t. If you’re unfamiliar with hydroponics, it’s a method of growing crops...
Double Wall Fuel Tanks Vs Single Wall Fuel Tanks
The need for diesel generators is increasing around the U.S. as a backup source of power for municipalities, hospitals, and other large facilities. California reported a 1,400%...
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Importance Of Wine Tank Cooling Jackets
Winemakers are artists who have harnessed the science of fermentation to turn humble grape juice into the nectar of the gods. Vinification, the art...
Satellite Space Simulation With Pressure Vessel Cooling
“Space… the final frontier.” Every Star Trek fan knows the starting monologue to the show and the movies. However, the “final frontier” of the...
Freeze Drying for Cannabis Preservation
Freeze drying, invented in Paris in 1906, is a very gentle dehydration process used to preserve high quality foods. During WWII, the process was...
How Vaccines Work And Why Temperature Matters
We think vaccines are pretty cool. Unlike most medicines, which treat or cure diseases, vaccines actually prevent them. Thanks to vaccines, many...
Manufacturing During A Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced a slew of challenges for the industrial community. With whole economic sectors shuttered, bottlenecks and...
Pressure Vessel Cooling Applications
Most pressure vessels can be sorted into 4 generic categories: Storage, Processing, Vehicular Transportation, and Heat Exchanging.
Let’s Learn about Plastic Injection Molding
Products created by plastic injection molding are all around us, from water bottles to the button on your shirt. This process is efficient and can...
Vacuum Chambers and Process Cooling
Scientifically speaking, a vacuum is a space of such extremely low pressure that there is no matter present to affect the processes that occur there....
Water Jet Cutting
Most industries have multiple options when it comes to cutting machinery. Between lasers, EDM Electrical Discharge Machinery, plasma cutters, and...
Wavelength vs. Power Output
In today’s modern age, a more appropriate question would be “what can’t lasers do?” When Theodore Maiman built and demonstrated the first functioning...
What is Freeze Drying?
When most people think about freeze drying, Neapolitan astronaut ice cream bars are usually one of the first things that come to mind. And yes, it’s...
Choosing the Best Hydroponic Chiller
Successful hydroponic gardens neutralize the environmental extremes that one experiences with soil gardening and provide healthy and stable growing...