Compact Engineering is dedicated to the provision of high efficiency electric short-wave infra-red dryers for the paper and board industries.
Founded in 1986 to address the need for greater energy efficiency in electrically powered infra-red dryers, the company is based in Thirsk, North Yorkshire,England.
Compact Engineering is a customer focused company approaching each project on an individual basis thus ensuring that the customer receives a solution that meets every expectation.
Compact Engineering Factory
Compact are the only infra-red paper dryer suppliers that design and manufacture their own lamps. We have a manufacturing facility (pictured left) dedicated to the production of infra-red lamps that emit at wavelengths that provide the optimum balance of medium and short wave energy to promote absorption and penetration.
Compact Engineering Lamp Work
About Compact Engineering
Compact Engineering was born in Thirsk, N. Yorkshire in 1986 to deliver energy efficient solutions for the pulp and paper sector, specifically in the field of electric infrared. To achieve this, Compact was the first company to combine infrared heat transfer with the known mass transfer benefits of hot air and Compact is the only company to manufacture their own
Over the years, Compact has won a number of international awards for product and process innovation and Compact’s founder; David Klemz is a recipient of the Papermakers Gold Medal Award.
Compact Engineering also supply their award winning technology to the plastics, glass, food and automotive industries. Please read through our website and contact us for a bespoke solution for your application.
