Tools and Publications
The Industrial Technologies Program (ITP) offers publications, videos, software, and other information products for improving energy efficiency in the industry. Most items are available on-line or may be obtained by contacting the EERE Information Center.
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Plan for Energy-Intensive Process Industries (PDF 3.8 MB)
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Energy Loss Reduction and Recovery in Industrial Energy Systems Roadmap (PDF 836 KB)
Waste Heat Minimization/Recovery
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Industrial Combustion Vision and Roadmap page
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Roadmap for Process Heating Technology (PDF 616 KB)
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Engineering Scoping Study of Thermoelectric Generator Systems for Industrial Waste Heat Recovery (PDF 2.4 MB)
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Opportunity Analysis for Recovering Energy from Industrial Waste Heat and Emissions (PDF 5.9 MB)
Reactions and Separations
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Chemicals Industry Reaction Engineering Roadmap Summary
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Hybrid Separations/Distillation Technology: Research Opportunities for Energy and Emissions Reduction (PDF 316 KB)
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Chemicals Industry Separations 2000 Roadmap Summary
High-Temperature Processing
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A Vision for the American Metal Casting Industry (PDF 134 KB)
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Metalcasting Technology Roadmap (PDF 383 KB)
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Glass: A Clear Vision for a Bright Future (PDF 504 KB)
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Glass Industry Technology Roadmap (PDF 4.8 MB)
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Roadmap for Process Heating Technology (PDF 616 KB)
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An R&D Plan for the Heat Treating Community, To Achieve Vision 2020 (PDF 494 KB)
Sustainable Manufacturing
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Technology Roadmap for Energy Reduction in Automotive Manufacturing (PDF 2.9 MB), September 2008
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Steel Industry Technology Roadmap Barriers and Pathways for Yield Improvements Steel Industry Yield Loss Roadmap (PDF 365 KB), American Iron Steel Institute, 2003
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Inferential Process Control Workshop Report (PDF 158 KB)
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New Materials and Technologies Available for Use in Industrial Infrastructure (PDF 107 KB)
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Refractories for Industrial Processing: Opportunities for Improved Energy Efficiency (PDF 3.0 MB)
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Chemicals Industry Materials of Construction Roadmap Summary
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Chemicals Industry Materials Technology Roadmap Summary
Tools
ITP, under its Technology Delivery activities, develops software tools that can be used to identify and obtain energy savings in industrial energy systems. Learn more.