to gain and improve knowledge
✓ Further develop end-user understanding of specialist equipment
✓ Promotion of new products and projects
✓ Updates on the latest developments and best practises in industrial heat exchange
✓ A look to the future of the supply chain and the changing needs of the industry
✓ Expand business networks and direct business-to-business opportunities
Heat Exchanger World Europe is the perfect opportunity for sharing new industry developments ; we look forward to seeing you there ! www . heat-exchanger-world-europe . com
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Welcome from Heat Exchanger World Editor and Conference Coordinator , Ellie Pritchard
It is my pleasure to present our Heat Exchanger World Europe Advance Conference Programme 2022 .
After much planning and organisation , I am looking forward to finally meeting our heat exchanger community in person at our much-anticipated event . Our technical conference is designed to facilitate knowledge-sharing and new opportunities among the heat transfer industry .
This advance conference programme showcases some of the plans we have in store , from the conference rooms to the expo floor to the evening ’ s social schedule . I hope that you enjoy these two days of learning , networking , and opportunity .
Yours faithfully ,
Ellie Pritchard e . pritchard @ kci-world . com + 31 651 492 699
Contents
Cover Story :
8 Rolf Kind GmbH : Thriving on the challenge of unique forgings
As a forging specialist , Rolf Kind focuses on overcoming the limitations of conventional forging through innovation and highly efficient production methods . With an active research and development team , Rolf Kind keeps its eyes firmly on the future . I spoke with CEO Markus Kind about the company ’ s impressive global reach , its affinity for challenging projects , and its custom heat exchanger solutions .
18 BASF and MAN Energy Solutions : Constructing one of the world ’ s largest heat pumps
BASF and MAN Energy Solutions have entered into a strategic partnership to pursue the construction of an industrial-scale heat pump at the BASF site in Ludwigshafen .
21 Sizing of plume abatement coils
Plume abatement coils are used to reduce / prevent visible plumes of moisture exiting a wet cooling tower fan stack . Typically , this is done by mixing in dry , heated ambient air with the moist air stream exiting the drift eliminators .
25 Alfa Laval Energy Division : The power of energy efficiency
In this interview , I spoke with Alfa Laval ’ s Julien Gennetier ( VP Energy Division and President BU Gasketed Plate Heat Exchangers ) and Jenny Jamot ( Process Engineer ) about the company ’ s wider goals , the Alfa Laval Energy Division ’ s momentum building for success , and the vital role optimisation plays in the fight for a stable climate future .
28 cRucial temperature control in pharma manufacturing
HRS Heat Exchangers have helped a leading Australian pharmaceutical company expand its production capacity by supplying a bespoke system which controls the temperature of solution materials used in capsule manufacturing .
31 HEAT EXCHANGER WORLD Conference & Expo EUROPE 2022
Make your plans to exchange what matters with us in Rotterdam in November .
35 uSIng vapor infusion to maintain optimal functionality of heat exchangers
Vapor infusion is an environmentally friendly method that reduces fouling and corrosion in heat exchangers and process equipment that use water as a cooling stream .
38 GeoSmart : Technologies for geothermal to enhance competitiveness in smart and flexible operations
Working towards improving the sustainability of geothermal energy , the GeoSmart project is working on innovations to improve the flexibility and efficiency of geothermal heat and power systems , thereby making it cost competitive against its fossil-fuel based counterparts .
43 SWEP BPHEs : Challenging efficiency
SWEP International is gearing up as a first-time exhibitor at Heat Exchanger World Conference & Expo in Rotterdam in November .
HEAT EXCHANGER WORLD EXPO & CONFERENCE EUROPE 2022
What to expect :
✓ Build connections with experts and peers
44 Sonic resonance : Hydrokinetics™ tube & pipe cleaning technique
The AIMM Technologies , Inc . ( AIMMTECH ) Hydrokinetics™ process was introduced into the UK in December 2000 by ASL Group ; based in the Northeast of England , the specialist industrial service company has 32 years of experience in petrochemical process cleaning
4 Heat Exchanger World October 2022