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Quest 335: An Inside Look at the World’s Most Efficient Dehumidifier
The World’s Most Efficient Dehumidifier When you build the most efficient dehumidifier in the world, there’s only one thing to do next: Build one that’s…
The (Un)filtered Truth: How to Maximize Your Dehumidifiers’ Performance
How to Maximize Your Dehumidifiers’ Performance As cannabis cultivators know, climate control in a grow is a top priority. Also important is filtration in a…
Taking Control of Your Space
The evolving cannabis industry often finds a need for evolving environmental controls to maintain consistent yields. Growing a cannabis crop at an indoor facility can…
Dansplainin’: The Real Cost of Reheat (VIDEO)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3yJT6rQrTXA For years, the HVAC industry has used large amounts of AC and reheated air to remove humidity from facilities. It’s a costly approach that drives energy…
Why Over or Undersized Equipment Causes Humidity Issues (VIDEO)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JVpvyDgeTpI&feature=emb_title It’s a random Tuesday and your relative humidity is at 80%. The next day? 50%. What the heck, right? Don’t worry – it’s not as mysterious…
How to properly size your dehumidification equipment (VIDEO)
Getting at how much humidity control you need isn’t the international man of environmental control mystery, like many of us think. In fact, how to properly size your dehumidifiers is relatively straightforward IF you have the necessary data.
How proper humidity control saves you money when increasing ventilation
If you run a business – regardless of the industry – it’s no secret that increased ventilation has become a hot topic since the pandemic…
¿Que es la Humedad Relativa y Porque debería de Importarte?
Puntos Clave Cuando se trata de guardar cualquier cosa, la humedad relativa tiene mucho que ver en el tiempo que duren. La humedad relativa (RH)…
What is relative humidity and why is it important?
Key Takeaways When it comes to storing, well – pretty much anything – relative humidity can cause damage to everything from food to furniture. It also can create health problems for…
Quest Named Winner Of Chicago Innovation Awards
October 20, 2020 — Quest has been named one of the winners of the 19 th annual Chicago Innovation Awards. The winners were announced at…
Improve your humidity problem without buying equipment (Video)
Sit back, because we’re about to blow your mind: Yes, our dehumidifier experts are going to help you improve your humidity problem WITHOUT buying equipment.…
Handle with care: How packaging causes humidity issues
How packaging causes humidity issues Cold-storage facilities share a lot of similar challenges with other types of facilities. Regulating temperature and maintaining adequate humidity levels are two…
Multi-coil design. The secret to efficiency. (VIDEO)
https://youtu.be/5whvt3p_cOk If you’re in charge of a facility’s HVAC and environmental controls, you’re well aware of this: Inefficient systems can lead to so many zeros…
Reduce dry down times after clean-up cycles (yes, it can be done!) (VIDEO)
There are few things worse than downtime when running a food processing or pharmaceutical facility. It cuts into production and at its most basic level,…
Gelatin capsules: How to prevent product loss through humidity control
How to prevent product loss through humidity control If you’ve ever held a gel cap in your mouth too long, as you frantically search for a glass of water to wash…
Nutraceutical knowledge: How humidity control speeds gummy production
How humidity control speeds gummy production Back in the day, gummy bears had little competition other than the occasional gummy worm. Today, thanks to the nutraceutical…
Manage regen air w/o access to exterior air (VIDEO)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QEutNRx7IYE Desiccant dehumidifiers are a favorite for controlling humidity among food processors, nutraceutical manufacturers and others for two specific reasons: They operate well at sub-freezing temperatures. …
Quest Solves Your Humidity Control Problems During Production Line Changes
Humidity control may be the last thing on your mind right now if you’re running a food processing facility, trying to manage rapid production line changes to…
How to route dehumidifier ductwork (VIDEO)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hzBRGA-nsVw How to route desiccant dehumidifier ductwork is the most common question in the food processing industry when it comes to managing humidity. That’s why Quest engineers have spent hours…
Rethinking Reheat for Dehumidification (infographic)
Using AC units with reheat coils for dehumidification is a common practice among retailers – from grocers to small bakers. But for those who need…
Symptoms of a humidity problem and what to do about it
If you work in the refrigerated building industry long enough, it’s bound to happen: High levels of humidity will find a way to cause all…
3 high humidity problems food processors need to fix
High humidity in food processing is one thing processors don’t want. It’s the mastermind behind frost and condensation problems that can, at their worst, shut…
Humidity Issues in Restaurants
The kitchen is supposed to be the cleanest place in a restaurant, so why does it seem to have persistent cleanliness and hygiene challenges? You…
How Ice Condensation and Ice Buildup Damage Cold Chain Products
The Problem is Excess Moisture Condensation and ice buildup are both signs that the relative humidity in your cold chain facility is too high. But…