CG Thermal News
International Battery Seminar and Exhibit: March 9th-11th
The longest-running annual battery event in the world, the International Battery Seminar, is coming up next week. Though this year's event is virtual, the program still includes podium presentations from leading OEMs, battery developers, national labs, and top...
Mauna Kea Mushrooms
The substrate used to grow mushrooms requires a sterilizer to kill all the bacteria contained in the substrate. Accordingly, I purchased a pressure vessel from a consultant. In order to operate a pressure vessel in Hawaii, it has to contain a National Board...
Replace or refurbish a graphite heat exchanger?
Is it more cost-effective to replace or refurbish a graphite heat exchanger? Regular maintenance and inspection by a CG Thermal field technician will ensure your process stream experiences as little downtime as possible. During a service visit, the heat exchanger is...
Not all impervious graphite tube is the same. Understanding the differences and how those affect your process.
There are three different types of impervious graphite tubes currently used in the chemical process equipment industry; Resin bonded, carbon bonded graphite, and fully graphitized. Each type has specific characteristics and cost implications that should be taken into...
Additional graphite repair location enhances CG Thermal’s capabilities
CG Thermal is pleased to announce the formation of Gulf Coast Graphite, a graphite repair shop located in Port Allen, LA . With the additional facility located close to many of our existing customers , we will be able to improve on our response times. The shop will...
Owners and Operators of Pickling lines rely on Umax ceramic to increase efficiency and minimize downtime
Proven in service on both carbon steel and SST pickling lines, many CG Thermal customers are standardizing on the Umax design for all future pickling exchanger purchases. Corrosion and Erosion Resistant Tubing All pickling liquors pose corrosion challenges. A...