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What One of North America’s First Biocarbon Plants Taught NESTEC About Emissions Control Biocarbon has moved from pilot projects to serious commercial-scale decarbonization, and steel is leading the way.  In October 2025, Steel Dynamics (one of North America’s largest steel producers and metal recyclers) launched BIOEDGE™, a lower-embodied-carbon steel product line that replaces anthracite with…

A Title V permit violation isn’t the kind of problem a plant manager can sit on. For Georgia Biomass, a plant that ranks among the largest wood pellet producers in North America, an EPA violation tied to air emissions came with a fine, a fixed regulatory deadline, and the real possibility of having to throttle…

In 2022, NESTEC, Inc. proudly expanded its operations into Canada, responding to the growing demand for advanced air pollution control technologies. Since establishing a foothold, NESTEC Canada, Inc. has broadened its scope, addressing diverse industry needs for VOC (Volatile Organic Compounds) and fine particulate control solutions. A Unique Market with Tailored Solutions The Canadian market…

  The Critical Role of Airflow Distribution in Pollution Control Systems When it comes to designing an effective air pollution control system, achieving proper airflow distribution is paramount. This foundational element ensures optimal system performance and efficiency across various applications. At NESTEC, Inc., we understand that sound Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) modeling is essential to…

Controls Upgrades for Your Regenerative Thermal Oxidizer (RTO) System As technology continues to advance at a rapid pace, many older PLC (Programmable Logic Controller) and HMI (Human-Machine Interface) systems have transitioned into what are now considered legacy products. This shift often leads to challenges in maintaining these systems, as spare parts become increasingly scarce or…

At NESTEC, Inc., we are dedicated to advancing the efficiency and sustainability of Regenerative Thermal Oxidizers (RTO) systems. In our ongoing efforts to reduce operating costs and minimize carbon footprints, we offer a range of system upgrades suitable for all manufacturers’ designs. Our innovative enhancements include: Thermal Bed Alignment One of the most effective ways…