In the spring of 2022, Wilkins Lumber Company in Milford, NH communicated a concern about inordinate demand charges, along with a desire to advance their sustainability and decarbonization objectives. Energy LB analyzed their sawmill network through data recording at distinct network locations … [Read more...] about Wilkins Lumber Company – Sawmill
Does Your Company Have An Energy Strategy?
There is no way around it…the cost of industrial energy has been going up and most likely we will be experiencing higher costs in the foreseeable future. While you can't control everything in business, you can and should control much more of your energy consumption patterns … [Read more...] about Does Your Company Have An Energy Strategy?
Inflation & Energy Consumption in Manufacturing
At this point in time, the word INFLATION is becoming a very familiar term to everyone in business. This is especially true for companies in the manufacturing and warehousing sectors as it seems that costs are going to escalate in the coming months and possibly years. Between the Pandemic, when … [Read more...] about Inflation & Energy Consumption in Manufacturing
Six Ways to Improve Energy Efficiency in Commercial-Industrial Facilities
It seems that every time you hear a news report or read a news article these there is something being reported about energy efficiency, climate change, and/or saving the planet. At Energy LB Resources our mission is to help your company reduce energy consumption, help the environment, and save … [Read more...] about Six Ways to Improve Energy Efficiency in Commercial-Industrial Facilities
Lean and Green Manufacturing: The Future is Now
Anyone managing a manufacturing facility or large warehouse understands the importance of saving energy costs on various systems that interact with each other. There are many problems that arise in a plant that require time, immediate attention and maintenance, which can be alleviated and even … [Read more...] about Lean and Green Manufacturing: The Future is Now
Future-Proofing Your Company’s Energy Expenditures
Looking Forward Energy costs are increasing almost daily and we are in a volatile energy market for the foreseeable future. Companies need to understand that in order to stay competitive and even survive, they need to manage energy and equipment maintenance costs and future-proof utility … [Read more...] about Future-Proofing Your Company’s Energy Expenditures
The Role of Energy Consumption and Efficiency in an Industry 4.0 World
What is Industry 4.0? If you are involved in any sort of manufacturing and/or facility management today, you are probably aware that we are undergoing a major transformation in the way we produce products and manage systems. This has come about because of the “digitization of manufacturing” – that … [Read more...] about The Role of Energy Consumption and Efficiency in an Industry 4.0 World
West Fraser Timber Co.
Description West Fraser Timber Co. Ltd., founded in 1955, is one of the largest lumber producers in North America. The company’s facility in Arkansas was experiencing widespread Maintenance, Repair, and Downtime Operations (MRO) issues, which metering revealed were caused by poor power … [Read more...] about West Fraser Timber Co.