by AngeliaPPM | Aug 25, 2026 | Engineering, Industrial Heat Trace, Pipe Freeze Protection
Designing a heat trace system can look straightforward on paper from determining heat loss, calculating the wattage required, and specifying the appropriate heating cable. But successful heat trace design depends on much more than these calculations. Engineers have to...
by AngeliaPPM | Aug 18, 2026 | Industrial Heat Trace, Pipe Freeze Protection
When temperatures are warm and freezing conditions seem months away, fire sprinkler freeze protection may not be top of mind. But waiting until the first cold snap to discover a problem leaves little time to correct and make repairs. A frozen fire sprinkler system...
by AngeliaPPM | Aug 11, 2026 | Industrial Heat Trace
In petrochemical facilities, trace heating often operates in some of the most demanding environments imaginable. Refineries, chemical processing plants, tank farms and other petrochemical operations may contain flammable gases or vapours. Piping within the facility...
by AngeliaPPM | Aug 5, 2026 | Industrial Heat Trace
When your design depends on heat trace performing exactly as expected, every specification matters. Selecting a trace heating system isn’t simply about preventing pipes from freezing. It’s about ensuring the system consistently delivers the wattage needed...
by AngeliaPPM | Aug 4, 2026 | Industrial Heat Trace
Whether your facility is using chocolate, oils, syrups, fats, dairy products, or other temperature-sensitive materials, maintaining consistent process temperatures is essential to product quality, food safety, and production efficiency. Drexan’s industrial trace...
