by STELA Insights | Nov 26, 2024 | Belt Drying Efficiency, News, Renewable Energy and Fuels, Sustainable Drying Techniques
Low-temperature drying is a sustainable and future-proof solution for Greenfield projects, offering numerous benefits in terms of energy efficiency, product quality, environmental impact, and cost savings. As industries like pellet production, biofuels, alternative...
by STELA Insights | Nov 26, 2024 | Case Study, Case Study BT, Low Temperature Drying Benefits, Renewable Energy and Fuels
Challenge: Acon Timber faced a complex challenge in establishing a state-of-the-art sawmill in a tropical region. Designed to process sawdust, wood shavings, and wood chips into pellets with an annual capacity of 132,000 tons, the facility had to contend with extreme...
by STELA Insights | Sep 6, 2024 | Biofuel, Carbon Footprint Reduction, Low Temperature Belt Drying, News, Renewable Energy and Fuels, Waste Heat Utilization
As the aviation industry embraces the shift toward sustainability, Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF), a type of biofuel, has emerged as a critical component in reducing carbon emissions. With SAF offering up to an 80% reduction in lifecycle carbon emissions compared to...
by STELA Insights | Jul 25, 2024 | Biofuel, Low Temperature Belt Drying, Low Temperature Drying Benefits, News, Renewable Energy and Fuels, Sustainable Drying Techniques, Waste Heat Utilization
The demand for renewable fuels, particularly biofuels, is experiencing steady growth. The biofuel market is expected to reach $200 billion by 2030. This presents a significant opportunity for producers, but also a crucial question: how can production be optimized for...
by STELA Insights | Apr 18, 2024 | Belt Drying Efficiency, Cement Production Energy Saving, News, Renewable Energy and Fuels, Sustainable Drying Techniques
Amidst the global march towards sustainability and fuel efficiency, a drying revolution is making waves, quietly powering a significant transformation in how we view and utilize waste. This initiative is a vital part of the wider movement towards alternative fuels...
by STELA Insights | Mar 20, 2024 | Belt Drying Efficiency, Biomass and Pellet Production, Carbon Footprint Reduction, Low Temperature Drying Benefits, News, Pellet Drying Technology, Renewable Energy and Fuels, Timber Industry Drying, Waste Heat Recovery, Waste Heat Utilization, Waste-to-Energy
Soaring energy costs, environmental concerns, and the management of waste and byproducts represent significant challenges for the North American sawmill industry. However, imagine a solution that not only tackles these issues but also enhances profitability by...