Dryers Blog

Don’t Take Drying Equipment (Or Any Industrial Equipment) For Granted

micheals — Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:15:02 +0000

Several weeks ago, I was driving home from work when the blower motor in my car dropped dead. It sputtered for a bit, struggled to remain running and then ceased to be. I live in a climate that becomes very cold during the winter, and it happens that

Fluid Bed Dryers and Air Hockey Tables

micheals — Thu, 02 Feb 2012 19:32:33 +0000

www.youtube.com/watch?v=LhGEQb8IGVo

you ever played air hockey? As is the case for me with most other indoor games that don’t involve a board and playing pieces, I was never any good at air hockey. I think I was too afraid that the puck was goin

Dryers and Drying

micheals — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 18:25:03 +0000

Dryer image courtesy of Carrier Vibrating Equipment, Inc.

Drying has long played an important role in the history of the development of industry. In fact, far before the concept

Air Dryers and Industry

micheals — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:09:51 +0000

Industrial air dryer image courtesy of Marion Mixers.

If you want to understand why air dryers are so important to industry, think about the analogy of the hair dryer. Why do pe

Industrial Dryers – Invariably Valuable

micheals — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 17:04:19 +0000

Industrial dryer image courtesy of Patterson Industries.

There are a lot of similarities between the dryer that I use to dry my clothes and a dryer that might be used to dry lar

The Importance of Flash Dryers

micheals — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:58:23 +0000

Industrial drying is an important process. There are many different contexts in which access to industrial drying equipment is necessary. There is a particularly large need within industry for drying equipment that can be used to dry large quantities

Rotary Dryers – An Explanation

micheals — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:55:32 +0000

Rotary dryers are heavy-duty industrial drying machines. If you were to look at a rotary dryer from the outside, it might not be immediately clear what you were looking at. But with a little bit of explanation, rotary dryers are easy to understand. I

Food Dryers and Food Drying – Then and Now

micheals — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:52:23 +0000

Food drying is an important process for commercial food producers, and this has been the case since food production existed on an industrial scale. However, the process of food drying has been in practice by humans for thousands of years. Moisture re

Conveyor Dryers are Effective and Efficient

micheals — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:46:43 +0000

Industry is all about effectiveness and efficiency. Combining these two qualities in an industrial process usually yields favorable results. This is as true in industrial drying processes as it is in any process. In recognition of this reality, indus

How Freeze Drying Feeds Astronauts

micheals — Tue, 17 Jan 2012 16:43:12 +0000

I love space. Well, having written that out, it sounds kind of stupid. Let me rephrase that: I love to learn and think about manned space travel. It’s exciting and romantic in addition to the fact that it contributes to the advancement of human kno