Steam Injection Heating Blog
ProSonix specializes in steam injection heating solutions for a variety of process heating applications for fluid processing.
From instant hot water supply for food processing to more complex hi-solids and hi-viscosity slurry heating applications, our steam to water heat exchangers provide efficiency and reliable performance. PSX heaters can be used for inline water heating, in-tank steam jet sparging, and critical process temperature control applications such as jacketed reactor vessel heating.
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March 25, 2025
The Challenge A large industrial facility handling oils and chemicals faced significant issues with their tank car cleaning process. The cleaning system required precise control […]
March 11, 2025
The Importance of Feedwater Tank Heating Properly heating boiler feedwater is a simple but powerful way to improve efficiency, reduce fuel consumption, and extend boiler […]
January 22, 2025
ProSonix Direct Steam Injection heaters are engineered with simplicity and durability in mind, typically requiring only annual maintenance that can be performed by your skilled […]
December 13, 2024
ProSonix participated in the 2024 Midwest Food Processors Association (MWFPA) Convention, held at the Kalahari Resort in Wisconsin Dells from December 2-5. At the convention, […]
December 3, 2024
The Challenge An electricity-generating power plant has high-pressure steam (600 psi) and was looking to heat the incoming boiler feed water to feed through reverse […]
November 15, 2024
The Challenge An industrial laundry company was dealing with rising energy costs, inefficiencies in their hot water heating system, and increasing expenses for chemicals and […]
October 23, 2024
The ProJet® steam sparger is a compact, versatile, and easy-to-install hot water heater with a simple tank mount design. It features a unique 2-stage self-modulating steam […]
August 19, 2024
Are you considering switching from a heat exchanger to direct steam heating? Here are a few things you need to know. Many process engineers understand […]
February 16, 2024
A reliable supply of very hot (180°F, 82°C) water is critical to meet sanitation needs in meat processing plants. A large meat processing plant located […]
January 22, 2024
ProSonix heaters typically use a pneumatic (air) modulating actuator to control the steam flow to maintain fluid temperature. Our ProJet heaters use an external steam […]
November 21, 2023
Direct steam heating introduces water as condensed steam into the fluid being heated. Most fluids being heated are water, or water-based slurries. In those cases, there […]
October 3, 2023
Many production facilities have a need for hot water throughout the plant. Examples would include hot water dilution, tank fill, or cases where hot water […]