Why is excellence so elusive? Most would state that excellence is a desirable path for everything in our lives, yet the pinnacle of excellence is one of the most elusive places in existence. Why? Excellence as it applies to everything requires unique habits and...

Understanding microbiologically influenced corrosion (MIC) as it relates to fouling in heat exchanger tubes. One insidious nemesis of chiller operations is microbiologically induced corrosion (MIC).  MIC is a serious concern and is a major cause of fouling in heat...

The Status Quo…………...The Enemy of Progress In 1922, Carrier Corporation invented the first water cooled centrifugal chiller.  The chiller used water and refrigerant gases to create air conditioning for large spaces, usually commercial in nature.  Simply put, water is...