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Duke Energy | Eclipse, Inc. | Elster Kromschroder | Emerging Technology Applications Center - Northampton Community College | Eurotherm Inc. | Fireye Inc. | Fives North American Combustion, Inc. | Fostoria Process Equipment - a Division of TPI Corp. | Furnace Parts, LLC | Gas Technology Institute | George Koch Sons, LLC | Honeywell International | INEX Incorporated | Ipsen, Inc. | ITW BGK Finishing Systems | Japan Industrial Furnace Manufacturers Association | Karl Dungs, Inc. | LOI Inc. | Maxitrol Company | Maxon, A Honeywell Company | Process Thermal Dynamics, Inc. (Protherm) | Protection Controls, Inc. | Red-Ray Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Rolled Alloys | SCC, Inc. | Seco/Warwick Corp. | Selas Heat Technology Co. LLC | SOLO Swiss Group | Southern Company | Steelman Industries, Inc. | Steeltech, Ltd. | Surface Combustion, Inc. | TVA | Vulcan Catalytic Systems Ltd. | Waukee Engineering Company, Inc. | Wellman Furnaces, Inc. | West Control Solutions | WS Thermal Process Technology Inc. | Advanced Energy | Ajax Electric Company | ALZETA Corporation | Bloom Engineering Company, Inc. | BNP Media | C.I. Hayes, Division of Gasbarre Products, Inc. | Catalytic Industrial Systems | CECOF | Custom Electric Manufacturing Company | Despatch Industries, L.P. | Diamond Engineering Company | Dry Coolers, Inc. |
Seminars, On-Line Training and Workshops

IHEA holds annual training seminars on Safety Standards, Combustion Technology and Infrared Process Heating at various times during the year. Also, in a partnership with the DOE, IHEA sponsors PHAST Training Seminars. Conducted by experts in the field, these sessions bring the latest information to end-users, provide question and answer time, and allow time for colleagues to network and share information.

On-Line Distance Learning Courses in Industrial Process Heating are also offered by IHEA, in conjunction with the Electrotechnologies Application Center of Northampton Community College. Courses on Advanced Industrial Process Heating and Fundamentals of Industrial Process Heating are available on-line in a flexible web-based distance-learning format. The course series offers an indispensable tool to industrial process heating operators and users of all types of industrial heating equipment.

Click here to view the Combustion Technology Conference & Safety Standards Seminar Brochure.




Safety Standards Seminar

October 18 - 19, 2010
Hilton Garden Inn O'Hare

Chicago, IL

The Safety Standards Seminar for Industrial Furnaces and Ovens provides a complete review of
NFPA 86: Ovens and Furnaces.  This seminar is designed for individuals involved in the design, manufacture or operation of industrial furnaces and ovens.  Over the course of two days the seminar is intended to provide understanding of the NFPA 86 Safety Standards as they apply to industrial furnaces and ovens and heating systems used for processing materials and products.  Seminar speakers have a firsthand working knowledge in the development of the NFPA 86 Standards, either serving on the NFPA Technical Committee on Ovens and Furnaces or involved with IHEA in the review of standard changes.

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Combustion Seminar
September 20 - 21, 2010
Marriott Quorum at the Galleria

Dallas, TX

The IHEA Combustion Seminar is a two-day event consisting of sixteen sessions that discuss topics such as Air-Gas Premixing, Applications, Burners, Controls, Flame Supervision, Gas Flow Measurement, Metering, NOX and more.  The IHEA Combustion Seminar is designed for persons responsible for the operation, design, selection and/or maintenance of fuel-fired industrial process furnace and ovens.  A tabletop exhibition and reception is held on Monday evening. This time offers attendees the opportunity to speak with company representatives and learn more about the products and services discussed in their classroom environment throughout the day. 

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Infrared Seminar

FABTECH 2010
November 2 - 4

Georgia World Congress Center

Atlanta, GA

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This year, the Infrared Process Heating seminar will be conducted as part of FABTECH's programming.  The Infrared Process Heating seminar reviews the basics of IR including what it is, how it is produced and its characteristics.  It also reviews all equipment sources of infrared followed by a discussion of the wide variety of IR applications, which showcase the many ways in which IR can be utilized in today’s industrial environment.  This seminar will be accompanied by IRED’s Infrared Process Heating Handbook. 

IRED's Webinar

Improving Process Heating with Infrared

In March IRED held a webinar in conjuction with Process Heating Magazine.  During the webinar the ins and outs of Infrared was discussed and how it can work to save you money and energy. Including:

  • What is infrared
  • How infrared works
  • Characteristics of infrared
  • How infrared will improve your heat processing application
  • Appropriate applications for using infrared
  • How to add infrared to an existing operation

The webinar has been archived and you can view it for free by clicking here.


On-line Distance Learning for Industrial Process Heating

IHEA, in conjunction with the Electrotechnologies Application Center of Northampton Community College, is offering distance learning courses in Industrial Process Heating. Courses on Advanced Industrial Process Heating and Fundamentals of Industrial Process Heating are available on-line. 
Take the course at home or at work in a flexible web-based distance-learning format. The course series offers an indispensible tool to industrial process heating operators and users of all types of industrial heating equipment. In the instructor-led, interactive online course, you will learn safe, efficient operation of industrial heating equipment, how to reduce energy consumption and ways to improve your bottom line. Students earn CEUs by successfully passing the course.

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Process Heating Assessment Training Workshop (PHAST)

Various Dates throughout the year - click here for current workshop schedule

In partnership with the DOE and local organizations, IHEA sponsors PHAST workshops throughout the year. The PHAST workshop includes an introduction to process heating and process heating equipment such as furnaces, ovens, dryers, heaters, kiln, etc., used by the industry.  It includes discussion of combustion and other heating methods, heat transfer in furnaces, heat containment, waste heat recovery, commonly used process heating controls, and emission reduction related to process heating.  Students also learn how to use the Process Heating Assessment and Survey Tool.


IHEA 2010 Annual Meeting
Combustion Seminar
Safety Standard Seminar
Fall Business Conference
Furnaces North America

PHAST