Case Study
CONAGRA PEELER TANKS
CONAGRA PEELER TANKS ConAgra Brands, a food processing and packaging company headquartered in Chicago, expanded into the Pacific Northwest in 2016. After the coating on their peeler tanks began to degrade, the facility owners began looking for a suitable replacement that would provide long-lasting protection for the tanks while limiting condensation and heat loss. Tnemec representatives introduced the team to Aerolon, a thermal insulating coating formulated with the world’s best insulating solid, aerogel. “The company was using another product to limit condensation and thermal transfer,” said local Tnemec representative, Rick Gilbreath, of TNW, Inc. “The other coating required six coats as opposed to Aerolon’s two coats. ” The previous coatings degraded quickly, especially whe