Rotary Dryer Insulation in Missouri When a major food and pet care manufacturer first opened their new facility in southeast Missouri in 2021, they were faced with sustainability goals set by the corporation that what felt like a monumental challenge. Meeting these goals meant attempting to insulate their rotary dryer. This was difficult for many reasons, including that the rotary dryer:
What is Lewco Super Mat? In production since 2019, Super Mat is a dust-free, durable, reusable, hydrophobic flexible blanket for hot insulation applications from Lewco Specialty Products. Super Mat consists of E-glass needled felt in which the fibers have been impregnated with PTFE, thus making the insulation hydrophobic and breathable. Super Mat is available in various thicknesses of 8, 16, 20,...
About the Calabro Cheese Corporation
Thermaxx Jackets has worked with many clients who are trying to make their food processing plant more energy efficient, safer, and cleaner (such as Calabro Cheese). The USDA recommends insulating pipes in food processing facilities, providing a layer of protection between the piping and your product. The insulation blankets used should be food grade or food safe. “Food grade” or “food safe” means...