Critical Service Type 447 as alternative to nickel-based materials
SAVE COSTS: PTFE AS AN ALTERNATIVE Nickel prices are exploding on the raw material markets In type 447, the medium-wetted parts of the steel body (inlet and outlet) are lined with PTFE. This makes this type an economical alternative to nickel-based materials, such as Hastelloy, which can be used in API type 526. Applications…
Read MoreBiogas/Biofuels Application Note
What is Biogas/Biofuels Biogas is the gas created when organic matter breaks down in an oxygen-free environment. The biological process to produce Biogas is called Anaerobic Digestion and is considered a renewable source of methane gas, the main component of Biogas. Biogas can be used to power engines for the generation of electricity as well…
Read MorePRESS RELEASE: Westech Industrial Ltd. and SunWize Power Systems enter into a partnership for the Canadian marketplace
Calgary, AB, April 21, 2022 – Westech Industrial Ltd. (Westech) and SunWize Power & Battery LLC are pleased to announce that Westech Industrial is now a proud partner for the Canadian Marketplace on their remote solar and back-up power products. SunWize Power and Battery expands Westech’s portfolio of alternative energy sources for backup power solutions.…
Read MorePyro Process Optimization using Modern Gas Analyzer Systems
Maximizing production output, increasing energy efficiency, decreasing unwanted downtime and lowering emissions are major tasks of today’s cement producers. To find out more about how Westech Industrial’s partner SICK Ltd can support you in optimizing your production process while reducing maintenance efforts, we invite you to join us and learn more. Topic: Pyro Process Optimization using…
Read MoreFlame Prevention for Food and Beverage Production
Manufacturing and processing food and beverages creates substantial fire and toxic gas risks. Gases are used for baking, processing and refrigerating foods. These gases can be highly hazardous – either toxic, flammable, or both. It is commonly known that kitchens present a huge fire risk, and industrial kitchens even more so. Ensuring comprehensive protection involves…
Read MoreProcess Trace Moisture Analyzer for Biogas Metering and Gas Grid lnfeed Plant – Application Note
Part of the “Energiewende” (energy transition) towards reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and increase of renewable energy is the production of biogas. Biogas can be produced from a broad range of feedstocks. In a process of anaerobic digestion, the biomass or energy crops are converted to biogas by several types of bacteria within the fermenter.…
Read MoreSight Flow Indicators – Pulp & Paper and Black Liquor Applications
Figure 1: Sight Flow Indicators Breaking down wood into usable fibers to create paper products is aggressive and demanding. This chemical-based process can be challenging for materials used in pipe, fittings, and specialty instrumentation. Sight flow indicators, like the examples in Figure 1 below, provide valuable insight into various applications by providing a direct view…
Read MoreClark Reliance Webinar – Proper Commissioning Procedure of Safety Ballcheck Valves
WEBINAR ANNOUNCEMENT! Join our partners Clark-Reliance for their session on the Proper Commissioning Procedure of Safety Ballcheck Valves. Event Details: Date: Tuesday, December 14, 2021 Time: 11am EST Duration: 30 minutes Click here to register: https://bit.ly/3xQod1h This quick-hit webinar will go over how ballcheck valves operate, the proper commissioning procedure of safety ballcheck valves, as…
Read MoreNew Strategic Exclusive Partnership with Clark-Reliance
Westech is very excited to announce a new strategic partnership with Clark-Reliance® to provide their world class level measurement and sight flow indication products to the Canadian marketplace. Westech has been appointed as Clark-Reliance’s exclusive distributor for the Canadian market for their Reliance® Boiler Trim, Jacoby-Tarbox® sight flow indicators, and Jerguson® magnetic & armoured glass…
Read MorePrinciples of Flame Detection
How to determine the right products for your flammable hazard monitoring needs Today’s flame detectors utilize optical technologies to detect flames. Flames are known to emit electromagnetic radiation in the infrared (IR), visible light, and ultraviolet (UV) wavelengths depending on the fuel source. Because of this, optical flame-sensing technologies have been developed utilizing UV, UV/IR…
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