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 | Jun 16, 2025 | Biofuel, Case Study, Waste Heat Recovery, Wood Chip Biomass Case Study
In this customer project video, Conner Holdings discusses how STELA’s RecuDry low-temperature belt drying technology supported pellet integration, improved operational efficiency, and helped convert sawmill residuals into export-ready fuel. By adding a pellet mill and...
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 | 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...
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...
