{"id":96436,"date":"2025-10-22T06:55:07","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T06:55:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/96436\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T06:55:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T06:55:07","slug":"furnotherm-delivers-record-breaking-furnace-rebuild-for-beta-glass","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/96436\/","title":{"rendered":"Furnotherm delivers record-breaking furnace rebuild for Beta Glass"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Furnotherm has successfully completed the reconstruction of a 250 tpd glass container furnace for <a href=\"https:\/\/betaglass.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Beta Glass<\/a> in Nigeria.<\/p>\n<p>The project was completed by the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furnotherm.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Furnotherm<\/a> team in 48 days, a record amount of time for the company.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bdfindustriesgroup.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">BDF Industries<\/a> supplied the furnace design and equipment.<\/p>\n<p>The scope of work included: <\/p>\n<p>Refractories: demolition and reinstallation of 2,000 MT of refractories, including hot sealing.Steel: dismantling, modification, and reinstallation of approximately 90 tons of steel structures.Furnace equipment installation:<br \/>\ninstallation of exhaust draught system, dampers, batch chargers, boosters, probes, cameras, and cooling tower relocation.Working end and forehearth equipment:<br \/>\ninstallation of gas reduction units, blowers, burners along with combustion and cooling skids.Utilities: replacement of old water lines with stainless steel across 26 circuits, and new air and gas pipelines for the working end.Combustion and cooling air ducting:<br \/>\nfabrication and erection of combustion\/cooling ducts, nozzles, skew ducts, blowers, and fans for five forehearths.Electrical works: installation of MCC panels, cabling, trays, and instrumentation for furnace, working end, and forehearths.Heat-up and cullet filling. <\/p>\n<p>Furnotherm said: \u201c[We give] our sincere thanks to the Beta Glass team, especially Mr Jagdish Agarwal (COO), for their trust, guidance, and technical expertise that were key to the project\u2019s success.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe also appreciate the valuable support from BDF Industries in the successful commissioning of the project.\u201d <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Furnotherm has successfully completed the reconstruction of a 250 tpd glass container furnace for Beta Glass in Nigeria.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":96437,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[16125,52078,52075,52076,61,60,52077,80],"class_list":["post-96436","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-technology","tag-glass","tag-glass-processing","tag-glass-production","tag-hollow-container","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-speciality-glassmaking","tag-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96436","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=96436"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/96436\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/96437"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=96436"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=96436"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=96436"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}