The President’s “Big Beautiful Bill” (BBB) narrowly passed in the House, sparking mixed reactions about its potential benefits and drawbacks. At the same time, ongoing uncertainty around tariffs continues to create hesitation, leaving many business leaders in a holding pattern on major decisions. Despite this climate, the stock market has remained strong, often brushing aside […]
We had a fantastic time exhibiting at this year’s TCEQ Environmental Trade Fair and Conference in San Antonio! A big thank you to everyone who stopped by the Epcon Industrial Systems booth to learn more about our custom-designed thermal oxidizers, pollution control systems, and energy-efficient process solutions. 👏 Special shoutout to Billy and David, our […]
We’re honored to be featured in the National Coil Coating Association’s latest video at the 8:37 mark. At Epcon, we specialize in designing and manufacturing custom industrial ovens and oxidizers for the coil coating industry. Our integrated systems enhance efficiency and sustainability by recycling thermal energy and reducing operating costs. Discover how our solutions can optimize your coil coating operations. Visit https://www.coilcoating.org/video/prepaint-101
Season’s Greetings from Epcon Industrial Systems. As the year comes to a close, we want to take a moment to extend our warmest wishes to our valued clients, partners, and industry friends. May your holidays be filled with joy, peace, and time spent with loved ones. Thank you for your continued trust and […]
We are thrilled to announce that one of our groundbreaking projects has been featured in Powder Bulk Solids Magazine! As proud supporters of the magazine and the industry, we’re honored to share this milestone. Our Integrated Conveyorized Material Finishing System showcases innovation in streamlining production. By integrating washing, drying, painting, curing, and pollution control technologies, […]
A new system comprising a curing oven, regenerative thermal oxidizer (RTO), and secondary and tertiary heat exchangers can help reduce operating costs while ensuring the safe removal of volatile organic compounds during composite bonding processes. Using this system significantly reduces a plant’s operating costs in terms of natural gas and electricity demands due to its […]
About 30 million American workers without four-year college degrees have the skills necessary for jobs that pay 70% more than their current roles, according to a new study cited by The New York Times (subscription). The Manufacturing Institute Vice President of Strategic Initiatives Gardner Carrick states that “We know that less than half the people that earn […]
China recently signed the world’s largest trade deal with 14 Asia-Pacific countries, called the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership, which excludes the United States. Some of the members of the China-led agreement were part of the U.S. negotiated TPP. Under the phase-one deal, China agreed to purchase $200 billion worth of U.S. goods and services through 2021. […]
The strained presidential transition facing President-elect Joe Biden probably rings true for many CEOs and other #business leaders stepping into new positions of power. HBS interview with Rosabeth Moss Kanter, an #expert on leadership and change, discusses the challenges confronting Biden and #leaders who find themselves in similar situations.
Manufacturers added 26,000 workers in July, slowing from gains of 240,000 and 357,000 in May and June, respectively, but still a solid increase. Despite the increases seen over the past three months, however, manufacturing employment was down by 740,000 in July relative to the level seen in February, illustrating the steep climb still needed to get back […]