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Home » energy management

Articles Tagged with ''energy management''

Tech Update: Model Predictive Control

Predict the future: Get control of your process

Model predictive control, often used in high-value chemical/petrochemical applications, has its place in food and beverage applications, too.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
April 6, 2015
What if your drying operation could run close to the upper moisture limit boundary of your product specification, yet never exceed it?


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Green Series

Stop the leaks before they stop your business

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
February 5, 2015
Leaks. They’re everywhere, and they’re insidious, sucking energy from your assets and robbing your bottom line.


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Editor's Note

Are you going above and beyond in your sustainability programs?

Joyce Fassl
August 6, 2014
While sustainability programs have become the new normal at most manufacturing facilities, there is always room for improvement and another project to tackle.


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Technology Sourcebook

Energy flow monitor

April 7, 2014

The Clark Model DNEM energy flow monitor measures energy transfer in heating/cooling systems, heat recovery applications, efficiency measurement/verification systems and other applications.


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Automation

Cost containment: Using automation to help stop leaks

Everywhere you look, your cash flow is hemorrhaging. Integrated automation systems can show you where to start applying tourniquets.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
March 8, 2014

 You may be able to use a spreadsheet or home accounting program to get your household finances in order. But, there are so many places for cash to evaporate in a food or beverage plant, that unless you are using an integrated software system to track and focus every process, you may never know if leaks exist. 


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TECH FLASH

Cool energy waste in your refrigeration systems!

Energy audits can spot potential waste and provide short-term fixes, but a refrigeration energy management system can keep temperatures and costs cool.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
November 25, 2013

A modular energy management system can keep a facility’s cooling costs under control.


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TECH FLASH

Cooking and cooling: A practical approach to energy savings

Many processes cool the cooked product in one fell swoop; adding a stage between can save energy and water.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
August 28, 2013

A mid-process quench cycle with ambient-temperature tap water can capture much of the product’s heat before it enters the primary cool zone.


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Technology Sourcebook

Power distributor box

May 16, 2013

Providing energy management that can withstand harsh industrial environments outside of electrical cabinets, the Beckhoff EP9214 power distributor box provides the ability to supply up to 4 NEC class-2 circuits via typical M8 plug connectors.


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Sustainability

Energy management: crunching the numbers

Reducing energy usage is an ongoing practice, requiring education and continuing efforts by everyone in the organization.
Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
May 13, 2013

There are many paths toward reducing energy and utility usage at plants—some are obvious, but some are not and require the help of consultants and suppliers.


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Tech Update: Meat & Poultry Processing

Employing energy savings as a competitive edge

Wayne Labs, Senior Contributing Technical Editor
Wayne Labs
May 13, 2013

Known for their heavy use of energy, the meat and poultry industries need to cut usage wherever they can.


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