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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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
https://youtu.be/cQHzDU3nw8E?si=T3AF2paU64SUJZyW&t=1 Quest dehumidifiers for Water Treatment Facility The Problem A water treatment facility in Wisconsin was falling victim to some of the most common problems…
Relative Humidity Defined by the Experts According to NOAA (National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration), Relative Humidity, or RH, is defined as “a ratio, expressed in…
Regardless of what your product is or the size of your cold chain facility, a few common issues are rampant: Ice buildup Condensation Damaged packaging…
Case Study: The Storage Depot Controlling the temperature and humidity in self-storage units and buildings is critical for protecting your clients’ valuables. However, installing a…
What is often misunderstood because of the physical process that’s occurring is that HVAC units are not designed to remove water vapor from the air. And…
CHallenge 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…
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…
Are you considering setting up a new cold chain business? Now is the time! Retailers, restaurants, hospitals, florists and others use cold chain facilities to…
When the team at East Coast Cultivation set out to build its new indoor grow operation in Rhode Island, it knew it had to nail one thing: environmental controls.
Stop crop loss before it starts As your grows get bigger, the last thing you need is for crop loss to strike. That’s why you…
Here’s the thing about humidity: It doesn’t care if you’re a basement hobbyist or the biggest, commercial cultivator on the block. It will demand to…
The fungus Botrytis cinerea is a common cause of crop loss. The first signs might be yellowing leaves, followed by white mold on colas. As…
Signs, symptoms and how to avoid it Bud rot, or botrytis, is a common fungus many cannabis growers face at some point, especially those who…
The gardening world is filled with trends and phrases that come and go as quickly as they’re created. Sometimes these concepts are thrown around without full understanding, especially with the more scientific processes. One of the most misunderstood concepts is vapor pressure deficit, or VPD, as it’s commonly called.
Growing indoors generates a lot of expenses, and electricity bills are at the top of most growers’ list of villains. That’s why we’ve outlined these…
It’s no secret: Declining wholesale prices are a big problem for growers. “But that’s exactly why efficiency is so important,” said Dan Kibbin, a Maine-based…
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With Melaney Watson Powdery mildew is a common—yet avoidable—cause of crop loss on cannabis. To learn more about powdery mildew and how it can be…