From cooking and drying to other treatments such as pasteurization, heat is widely used in all but the most basic food manufacturing and processing situations.
The technology for dimple asymmetrical heat exchangers opens many markets and applications for Alfa Laval.
December 18, 2018
Alfa Laval, Richmond, Va., signed an agreement to acquire certain technologies and activities from Airec, a Sweden-based innovation company with patented technology for dimple asymmetry heat exchangers.
Alfa Laval’s commercial/industrial air heat exchangers moved to the greenhouse division in 2016 to improve performance.
December 12, 2018
Alfa Laval, Inc., Richmond, Va., signed an agreement to divest its air heat exchanger business, currently placed in the greenhouse division, to the LU-VE Group, Italy.
The new heat exchangers from HRS Heat Exchangers, Marietta, Ga., incorporate corrugated tubes, which provide a number of advantages over flat plate or smooth tube types.
The R Series heat exchanger from HRS Heat Exchangers, Marietta, Ga., uses a rotary scraper rod capable of reaching velocities of 300 rpm, providing high levels of shear and mixing at the heat transfer surface.