STELA Case Studies
STELA’s Expertise in Action: Consistent Results Across Industries
Explore our curated selection of case studies demonstrating how STELA’s advanced drying technology drives industry forward. Our proficiency extends across many sectors—from wood processing to renewable energy, and from pulp and paper to waste treatment. To discuss how STELA can enhance your operations, please contact us for more information.
Operational Efficiency Transformation at Holzindustrie Hassel with STELA Drying Technology
Challenge: New management at Holzindustrie Hassel aimed to enhance the efficiency and the operational stability of their sawmill facility with the integration of a pellet plant. This strategic move was designed to diversify their operations and optimize the use of...
BERNECK®, Lages, Santa Catarina (Brazil) – 8.4m Wide Belt Drying System for Bark & Wood Chip Biomass
How STELA's Belt Dryer BT Met BERNECK®'s Unique Bark and Wood Chip Drying Needs Challenge: BERNECK® faced a complex task in their Lages, Santa Catarina (Brazil) facility: efficiently reducing the moisture in large volumes of bark and wood chips from 60% to 45% for...
Innovative Drying Solution for OSB Production at Swiss Krono
At the SwissKrono facility in Zary, Poland, a critical objective was set for their wood processing line: to reduce the moisture content of OSB strands from 50% to 2%. To achieve this, the facility implemented low temperature belt drying techniques…
TECHNIP Gävle: Biomass Drying for Improved Gasification Process
TECHNIP’s facility in Gävle, Sweden, faced a challenging scenario in their biomass gasification process. The primary issue was managing the fluctuating heat supply, which changed nearly hourly due to the upstream gasification process.
Leading Biomass Producer Achieves Efficiency Milestone with STELA’s Innovative Low-Temperature Drying Solution
At Ziegler Group’s Pressath facility in Germany, the task was to dry sawmill residue from 40% moisture to a target of 10%, with an annual volume of 662,000 pounds (300,000mt).