The Industrial Heating Equipment Association’s (IHEA) Infrared Equipment Division (IRED) completed revisions to its Infrared Process Heating Handbook for Industrial Applications. This introduction to the many applications of infrared heating in industrial processes has been updated to include new technical information, additional application examples and new case studies.

Registration is now open for IHEA’s Fundamentals of Industrial Process Heating Online Learning Course, which begins Oct. 7. Students will learn the basics of heat transfer, fuels and combustion, energy use, furnace design, refractories, automatic control and atmospheres as applied to industrial process heating. 

In our industry, many resources are available to find information on a variety of technologies. IHEA is one of those resources, and this induction article was graciously contributed by them.

The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) heads to Cleveland, Ohio, for its 2019 Fall Seminars and Fall Business Conference. The event will be held at the Intercontinental Cleveland Sept. 24-26. The technical seminar series will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, followed by the IHEA Fall Business Conference on Thursday.

The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) announced that the 2019 Fall Seminars and Fall Business Conference will be held in Cleveland, Ohio, Sept. 24-26. The technical seminar series will be held on Tuesday and Wednesday, followed by the Fall Business Conference on Thursday at the Intercontinental Cleveland. The Combustion Seminar and the Safety Standards and Codes Seminar will take place concurrently over both days. There will also be two separate one-day seminars on infrared heating and induction technology. Attendees of all four seminars will enjoy access to IHEA’s tabletop exhibition and reception on the afternoon of Tuesday, Sept. 24.

I know that some of you reading this column are on board with memberships in our industry associations – Metal Treating Institute (MTI) and Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA).

The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) will present a one-day seminar that will focus on the recent changes to NFPA 86 Standard for Ovens and Furnaces.  It will be held on Tuesday, May 14 at the Fabricators & Manufacturers Association (FMA) in Elgin, Ill., from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. 

Registration is open for IHEA’s Fundamentals of Industrial Process Heating online learning course, which begins on April 15. The course is ideal for students who wish to further their studies at home or work in a flexible web-based, distance-learning format. It’s an affordable alternative to campus-based classes and allows students to go at their own pace.

The Industrial Heating Equipment Association (IHEA) will celebrate its 90th Anniversary at the 2019 Annual Meeting April 29-May 1 at the Lido Beach Resort in Sarasota, Fla.

Industry leaders and executives gathered in Atlanta July 30-Aug. 1 for the second ITPS (International ThermProcess Summit), and by all accounts and comments, the event delivered a wide array of timely and critical information.