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Solvent Recovery South of the Border

From AMCEC, Inc.

With the advent of NAFTA, Mexico's package-printing industry, a major source of VOC emissions, is under increasing pressure to comply with environmental regulations. One company, Grafo Regia, pursued an air pollution control process that has an economic payback compared to traditional oxidation.

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Products & Services
Distillation Equipment and Solvent Recovery Systems
Distillation equipment and solvent recovery systems are used for steam and wastewater stripping, chemical product purification, and solvent recovery.
Air Strippers
Air strippers are used to remove volatile organic compounds (VOCs), ammonia, hydrogen sulfide, and other contaminants from groundwater and wastewater.
Filter Media
Filter media is material that actively separates solids from a solution and/or binds select materials in a solution.
Activated Carbon
Activated carbon is used to remove pollutants from air or water streams, both in the field and in industrial processes such as spill cleanup, groundwater remediation, drinking water filtration, air purification, and the capture of VOCs.
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Catalytic Products International, Inc. - VECTOR Catalytic Oxidizers
The VECTOR line of catalytic oxidizers is designed to treat hydrocarbons, volatile organic compounds (VOC), hazardous air pollutants (HAP), noxious and odorous emissions. No other manufacturer offers... (read more)
Element Materials Technology - Air Emissions Testing
Element offers a comprehensive suite of services to help companies comply with these air quality regulations, including accurate sampling, analyzing, and measuring organic compounds, metals, and other... (read more)
Branch Environmental Corp. - Thermal and Catalyst Oxidizers for VOC control.
By adding a catalyst to the thermal oxidizer, a lower operating temperature can be used -resulting in considerable energy savings. This is most appropriate where there are low concentrations of... (read more)
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Spooner Industries Ltd. - Control harmful VOCs, HAPs, and NOX
The Spooner Anguil partnership serves industries such as chemical, coating, composites/fibreglass, energy recovery, engine exhaust treatment, electronics, ethanol processing, food/bakery, industrial... (read more)
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Anguil Environmental Systems, Inc. - RTO Media Replacement
Considering some enhancements to your Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer? Think about this: Even a small increase in TER% can have a dramatic effect on RTO fuel usage. In some cases, a bump in TER%... (read more)
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