By: Frank Kovacs, CEO, Shannon Global Energy Solutions, Inc. My vacation trip to Ireland this past week included the grand tour of a legacy distillery. Established in 1757, this distillery included both waterpower (Early Years) and steam. It was enlightening to see...
American Laundry News - Nov 2022- Tools of the Trade Insulating Laundry Equipment made Sustainable, Safe Shannon Global Energy Solutions, which engineers and manufactures reusable acoustic and thermal insulation blankets for a sustainable planet, is...
National and local media reported on the record-breaking heat wave baking Texas during the summer and stressing its beleaguered power grid, so it might seem odd to mention how elements of that same grid are at risk for freezing due to poor weatherization strategies....
For 40 years, I’ve been in the energy conservation business. I started as a technical representative, supporting a fabrication, manufacturing division; I also worked for a mechanical insulation distributor, contractor, and fabricator. These where the beginning days of...
Steam Traps can cause between $30 to $300.00 per year in wasted energy! Steam Traps are a dangerously hot surface! Steam Traps are problematic, but necessary! Steam Traps need to be insulated! According the U.S. Department of Energy: Effectively insulate inverted...
Shannon’s truly reusable insulation blankets work toward three goals: protecting workers, reducing energy loss, and creating more comfortable work environments. While customers often seek all these solutions when purchasing a Shannon blanket system, different groups...
Hydrophobic Insulation Blanket Reduces Risk of CUI June 28, 2021"A hydrophobic thermal and acoustic insulation blanket can help reduce energy loss or mitigate harmful noise levels from equipment with geometrically complex surfaces like valves, pumps, heat exchangers,...
Shannon Global Energy Solutions helps Baxter Medical Center & Miramichi Regional Hospital save steam, energy, and money with reusable insulation blankets and heat shields June 30, 2020 "When Black Hills Energy launched a project to repair components on Mountain...
WRAPPING UP SAVINGS New Brunswick hospital gets quick payback from blanketing energy loss Spring 2020 “Thanks to a one-time investment in reusable insulation blankets, the boiler plant at Horizon Health Network’s Miramichi Regional Hospital (MRH) has reduced its steam...
When you’re dealing with a steam trap or other components in a steam system, the choice of whether or not to insulate translates into money. According to the U.S. Department of Energy, “a one-inch thick blanket on an uninsulated six-inch gate valve in a 250-PSIG...