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sustainability
Enertechnix Process
Sensors, Inc.
employer: Enertechnix Process Sensors, Inc.
location: Olympia
number of employees: 18
website: www.enertechnix.com
What if you could somehow see inside a blazing furnace to
check for ways to improve its efficiency? With Enertechnix
sensors, you can.
product:
Enertechnix Process Sensors, Inc. (EPS) makes acoustic
sensors for measuring the temperature of gases in large-scale boilers, and
infrared imaging systems for visual monitoring of conditions within high-
temperature, particle-laden environments. The company has installations on
biomass boilers, fossil-fuel fired boilers, chemical recovery boilers and steel
mills on six continents.
innovative environmental stewardship: EPS continues to
focus on its commitment to reduce pollution and improve air quality while
increasing the efficiency of energy production around the world.
The company’s patented mid-infrared systems and acoustic pyrometer
products offer a comprehensive and accurate picture of what is happening
inside combustion chambers, including views of the heat-transfer surfaces
and temperature maps of the interior. This enables control of the processes,
delivering benefits such as improved efficiency, decreased pollutant
formation and safety.
in their own words: “I founded Enertechnix with a commitment to
improve the environment and energy efficiency around the world. That goal
continues to drive our innovative solutions to stop pollution at the source.
As the world focuses on pollution control, Enertechnix remains a trusted
partner by providing long-term solutions to improve the quality of life in
some of the world’s least healthy environments.”
— George Kychakoff, Ph.D., CEO & founder
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