Desiccants
When dew points are extreme and you need precise, stable humidity levels, turn to desiccant dehumidification.
Dansplainin’: The Real Cost of Reheat (VIDEO) Dansplainin’: The Real Cost of Reheat (VIDEO)
Aug 19 2021
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…
Handle with care: How packaging causes humidity issues Handle with care: How packaging causes humidity issues
Oct 14 2020
Cold-storage facilities share a lot of similar challenges with other types of facilities. Regulating temperature and maintaining adequate humidity levels are two of the most common issues, especially…
Multi-coil design. The secret to efficiency. (VIDEO) Multi-coil design. The secret to efficiency. (VIDEO)
Sep 10 2020
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…
COVID-19 research lab manages tightly controlled environment with desiccant dehumidifiers COVID-19 research lab manages tightly controlled environment with desiccant dehumidifiers
Aug 25 2020
As scientists race to better understand COVID-19, one thing they don’t want to have to worry about: humidity levels in their laboratories. Why, though, are humidity levels top of mind…
Reduce dry down times after clean-up cycles (yes, it can be done!) (VIDEO) Reduce dry down times after clean-up cycles (yes, it can be done!) (VIDEO)
Jul 02 2020
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jmNBS3AjgU4&t=5s There are few things worse than downtime when running a food processing or pharmaceutical facility. It cuts into production and at its most basic…
Nutraceutical knowledge: How humidity control speeds gummy production Nutraceutical knowledge: How humidity control speeds gummy production
Jun 15 2020
Back in the day, gummy bears had little competition other than the occasional gummy worm. Today, thanks to the nutraceutical industry’s surge, that’s not the case. Gummies are…
Manage regen air w/o access to exterior air (VIDEO) Manage regen air w/o access to exterior air (VIDEO)
Jun 03 2020
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. …
How to route dehumidifier ductwork (VIDEO) How to route dehumidifier ductwork (VIDEO)
May 12 2020
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…
Symptoms of a humidity problem and what to do about it Symptoms of a humidity problem and what to do about it
Aug 16 2019
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 3 high humidity problems food processors need to fix
Aug 06 2019
High humidity is one thing food processors don’t want to produce. It’s the mastermind behind frost and condensation problems that can, at their worst, shut…
How Ice Condensation and Ice Buildup Damage Cold Chain Products How Ice Condensation and Ice Buildup Damage Cold Chain Products
Feb 28 2019
Condensation and ice buildup are both signs that the relative humidity in your cold chain facility is too high. But knowing what the problem is…
Water Treatment Facility Case Study Water Treatment Facility Case Study
Aug 30 2018
The Problem A water treatment facility in Wisconsin was falling victim to some of the most common problems facilities of its typeface. The corrosion of…
Humidity Control In Freezers Humidity Control In Freezers
Jul 30 2018
Quest Desiccant Dehumidifiers Have questions? We have a team of experts standing by to help you craft a customized solution to fit your needs. Contact…
Common Issues for Cold Chain Systems Common Issues for Cold Chain Systems
Jul 16 2018
Regardless of what your product is or the size of your cold chain facility, a few common issues are rampant: Ice buildup, condensation and damaged…
Weyauwega Cheese Case Study Weyauwega Cheese Case Study
Jun 04 2018
A local cheese maker has been serving a high-quality product for over 100 years. Using local, high quality ingredients from Wisconsin, the company prides itself…
Why Humidity Control is Difficult in Cold Rooms and Storage Areas Why Humidity Control is Difficult in Cold Rooms and Storage Areas
Jun 04 2018
The cold chain industry might not seem like it would be affected by humidity issues. After all, everything is frozen, right? The cold reality is…