by STELA Insights | May 27, 2026 | Events
STELA Drying Technology is proud to be a Gold Sponsor of the 2026 Pellet Fuels Institute (PFI) Annual Conference, taking place June 15–17, 2026, in Point Clear, Alabama. The PFI Annual Conference brings together pellet fuel producers, plant operators, equipment...
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 | Apr 3, 2025 | Biomass Drying Solutions, Case Study, Case Study Biomass, Case Study BT
Challenge: Arbios Biotech, a strategic joint venture combining Canfor’s extensive forestry supply chain with Licella’s pioneering Cat-HTR hydrothermal liquefaction (HTL) technology, has established a facility in Prince George, British Columbia. This...
by STELA Insights | Nov 27, 2023 | Belt Drying Efficiency, Green Manufacturing Processes, Low Temperature Belt Drying, Low Temperature Drying Benefits, News, Timber Industry Drying, Wood Processing
The evolution of the timber industry has been marked by a continuous quest for improvement. Be it in the methods of harvesting, processing, or drying, innovation has been the industry’s lifeblood. Today, as we navigate the complexities of sustainable practices...
