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8 PAUL MEIJERING : UNWAVERING QUALITY THROUGH CUSTOMER-CENTRIC AND SUSTAINABLE APPROACH
Paul Meijering has positioned itself as a reliable partner in the stainless steel industry , earning a reputable status for its steadfast commitment to quality and relationship building . The Heat Exchanger World team met with Paul Meijering himself in order to uncover the meticulous strategies he and his team employ to maintain their leadership in the market .
16 END-USER : UNDERSTANDING THE CONNECTION BETWEEN RELIABILITY AND SAFETY
Tami Glasper , the Reliability Manager at Air Products and Chemicals , Inc . spoke to Heat Exchanger World and provided valuable insights into her role and the critical intersection of reliability and safety .
19 MAXIMIZED EFFICIENCY : VAHTERUS PSHE POWER AWARD-WINNING HEAT PUMPS
Vahterus UK detail their experience getting a quotation request from Star Renewable Energy for Plate & Shell Heat Exchangers ( PSHEs ) as part of the landmark Queens Quay heat network project .
20 NEW TESTS CONFIRM BENEFITS OF INTERNAL TUBE ENHACNEMENT IN COOLING WATER FOULING ENVIRONMENT
This article answers the question : Is it safe to use integrally
cold formed ID grooves to enhance heat exchanger efficiency without risking the possibility of increased fouling ?
24 ARGON GAS HEAT EXCHANGERS FOR AMCM ’ S METAL 3D PRINTING MACHINES
In their pursuit of advancing additive manufacturing , AMCM , a leading provider of customized metal 3D printing machines , aimed to enhance thermal management and performance of their flagship M 4K printer .
26 HIGH-PRESSURE HYDROFORMING REIGNS IN THE FUTURE OF MICROCHANNEL HEAT EXCHANGERS
Working closely with product developers at Evicient , the team at FluidForming Americas helped optimize part design using Autoform ® finite element analysis .
29 SOUNDCLEAN – KEEP PROCESS EQUIPMENT CLEAN
This case study looks at a cleaning system that utilizes ultrasonic technology to prevent and eliminate fouling .
32 OIL AND GAS IN TRANSITION
The oil and gas industry faces two linked challenges : how to increase sustainability and how to manage the transition to greener types of energy . Our in-house expert James Chater investigates .
35 HEAT EXCHANGER WORLD AMERICAS CONFERENCE & EXPO 2024
Join us in Houston ! The Heat Exchanger World Americas 2024 Advance Conference Program offers you insight into what to expect from this fast-approaching event .
40 FUELING THE EU ’ S INDUSTRIAL SECTOR WITH COST-EFFICIENT , SUSTAINABLE POWER
The EU ’ s industrial sector faces high energy costs and ongoing challenges from the COVID-19 pandemic and supply chain disruptions , impacting competitiveness . Innovative solutions like Climeon ’ s HeatPower 300 system could enhance energy efficiency and support industrial growth .
42 HIGH PRESSURE REINFORCED EXPANSION JOINT FOR HEAT EXCHANGERS
Differential axial expansion between the shell and the tube bundle is a well-known problem in fixed tube sheet heat exchanger and pressure vessels design . Expansion joints are promising for accommodating differential thermal expansion of heat exchanger shells .
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