Last week tissue makers and converters from around the world visited Tissue World Americas in Miami, Florida. Tissue World Americas reported the event brought in a record-breaking number of participants. The exhibition and conference offered a variety of opportunities for learning.
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Written by Vicki Hunsberger
on March 25, 2014.
Unfortunately, this happens too often. Repairing or replacing steam coils can be very expensive. Fresh air make-up steam coils are typically temperature controlled using a modulating steam control valve to regulate the discharge air temperature.
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Written by Mike Sneary
on March 03, 2014.
A U.S. OEM designing and manufacturing semiconductor machinery required a two-passage rotary union that had to fit into a 3” (76 mm) space on one of its new machines.
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Written by Frank Marsden
on February 19, 2014.
Rotary unions used with heat transfer oils require special attention during repair to ensure leak-free operation. Heat transfer oils tend to “coke” at high temperatures and deposit material that can settle in the rotary union and adhere to the sealing components.
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Written by Al Ives
on February 03, 2014.
When flooded dryers are identified during machine production, and if these issues are steam system related issues, there are several actions that can be taken to restore condensate flow and get the paper dryer back to normal operation.
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Written by Wayne O'Driscoll
on January 21, 2014.