by STELA Insights | May 15, 2026 | Industrial Energy Efficiency, News, Waste Heat Recovery
Using excess process heat to support biomass drying Starting with a Practical Example A biomass-to-fuel system may produce synthetic fuels through gasification and downstream synthesis processes. Biomass feedstock often enters the facility with significant moisture...
by STELA Insights | May 5, 2025 | Case Study, Case Study BT, Cement Production Energy Saving, Green Manufacturing Processes, Industrial Energy Efficiency, Low Temperature Belt Drying
Challenge: The SCHWENK cement plant in Allmendingen prioritized the efficient utilization of previously unused waste heat from the production process. Recovering this thermal energy – which would otherwise dissipate into the environment – offered a unique...
by STELA Insights | Jun 5, 2024 | Belt Drying Efficiency, Biomass Drying Solutions, Carbon Footprint Reduction, Industrial Energy Efficiency, Low Temperature Belt Drying, News, Waste Heat Recovery, Waste Heat Utilization
In the quest for greater efficiency and environmental responsibility, industrial processes must continuously evolve. One transformative approach involves leveraging the power of waste heat to optimize industrial drying processes. Waste heat, often seen as an unused...
by STELA Insights | Nov 30, 2023 | Biomass and Pellet Production, Biomass Drying Solutions, Industrial Energy Efficiency, Low Temperature Belt Drying, Low Temperature Drying Benefits, News, Recycling and Wastewater Treatment, Renewable Energy and Fuels, Traditional vs. Belt Drying, Waste Heat Recovery
In industrial processes, the tale of drying technologies has been largely a story of high heat and energy—until now. With the advent of low-temperature belt drying, we are witnessing a transformative shift. This article delves into the nuanced world of drying...
