Category Archives: Heat Transfer Fluids

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What Makes Paratherm Different

How does Paratherm differ? We drew the differences in a 2-minute video — whiteboard style! And, for those of you who prefer to read, skim, study, and/or critique the written word, here is the voice-over script… “The beauty of closed-loop hot-oil technology is that it operates simply and uniformly with little of the maintenance intervention […]

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Paratherm Extends Globally

For over 25 years, Paratherm has been exceeding the expectations that come along with our reputation as a premier provider of heat transfer fluids and related expertise in North America.  This is the inherent result of our refusal to compromise on the quality of our products and our genuine dedication to supporting the needs of […]

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Summer is System Maintenance Season

Summer means long, hot days, beach trips, barbecues, and plenty of celebrations. It also means days off and time away from work; at Paratherm, we often notice that this translates to downtime for our clients’ process-heating systems and a slow-down at their facilities. When things do slow down, it’s a good time to focus on […]

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A Few Frequent Questions…With Answers

In Depth Answers to a few Frequently Asked Questions about Heat Transfer Fluids   The technology of heat transfer fluids is not extremely complicated. It involves liquids, heaters, pumps, flow rates, thermal and physical properties, and a few basic engineering principles. Still, some of the more curious aspects of the fluids themselves fit with common-sense […]

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Gas and Oil Processing Using a Thermal Fluid Heating System

The U.S. has recently loosened an almost four-decade ban on oil exports, allowing companies to begin selling U.S. manufactured oil overseas. Although the delivery of American-made oil probably won’t begin until August, now is a great time to familiarize yourself with thermal-fluid heating systems and their use in the conventional energy sector. Many natural gas […]

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Icing a Diamond

This winter saw many extremes: Record-breaking cold weather.  Crater potholes turning highways into giant slalom courses.  The rising cost of heating homes and businesses.  Major storms named after miscellaneous movie gladiators.  One thing that was intense in a different kind of way was the increasing popularity of NHL hockey games played outdoors on baseball diamonds […]

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