This marks the second time BCS has earned Miura's top honor, having previously taken home the Cup in 2020.

Burner Combustion Systems Awarded 2025 Miura President's Cup for Outstanding Sales Performance

From food processing to hospitals, boilers are critical. This article walks through what they are, how they work, and where you’ll find them working 24/7.

INDUSTRIAL BOILERS 101: HOW THEY WORK & WHERE THEY'RE USED

INDUSTRIAL BOILERS 101: How They Work & Where They're Used

Operating a boiler efficiently involves more than just keeping it running. In this article, SOS explores how different strategies work and why they matter.

Boiler Blowdown and Waste Heat Recovery: Maximizing Efficiency and Sustainability

Adam Henson of the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board discusses five catastrophic incidents involving boilers and pressure vessels.

Catastrophic Pressure Vessel Failures: Learning from the Past

Older infrastructure reduces efficiency, raises repair needs, and increases safety risks. Discover why delayed upgrades can lead to bigger expenses.

The Risks of Aging Boiler Infrastructure

<span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;display:inline !important;float:none;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:pre-wrap;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;">Boiler Thermal Shock can crack tubes, warp drums, and shut down your plant in a hurry—but you can prevent it!

Minimize Thermal Shock Like The Pros

They will discuss the evolving responsibilities of boiler and pressure vessel inspectors. 

Rodger Adams and Tom Clark To Give NBBI General Meeting Presentation

<span style="-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;display:inline !important;float:none;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;orphans:2;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;white-space:pre-wrap;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"> In this video, we explain how a shunt switch works, how it helps clean out sludge and sediment from low water cutoffs, and why it’s a game-changer for plants that can’t afford unnecessary shutdowns.

Shunt Switch for Low Water Cutoffs Explained

From wartime resilience and industry-changing product development to leadership by pioneering women and a global footprint that started in Queens, NY.

100 Years of Innovation: Celebrating TC Wilson’s Legacy and Future in the Boiler Industry

The Mini MK9 by Autoflame is here! Tom from Autoflame stopped by to break down the latest features on the Mini Mk9 and how it compares to older version.

The Brand New Mini MK9 by Autoflame

Clarification on full-penetration requirements for single-welded butt joints and updates references to support proper weld procedure qualification.

Philip Gilston
Principal Engineer, Codes & Standards

ASME BPV Code Section I, PW-41.2.2, Single-Welded Butt Joints

Vincent Scarcella, a risk control director at CNA Financial, has been appointed to the National Board's Advisory Committee!

NBBI Names New Advisory Committee Member 

<span style="mso-ansi-language:EN-US;mso-bidi-language:AR-SA;mso-bidi-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-fareast-font-family:Calibri;mso-fareast-language:EN-US;mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-latin;mso-ligatures:standardcontextual;">Paisley Witkowski, a welding and metallurgical engineer,&nbsp;will be a featured speaker at the General Session on May 12 in Salt Lake City. Witkowski will discuss production welding.&nbsp;

Paisley Witkowski to make General Meeting presentation

A burner upgrade could be the key to extending your boiler’s lifespan and improving efficiency. 

Is it Time For a Burner Upgrade? Extend Your Boiler's Life Now!

The spring edition of the BULLETIN from The National Board of Boiler and Pressure is now available! 

Spring BULLETIN examines NBBI's role as the only ASME Designated Organization

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Boiler Blowdown Basics

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AERCO International Ships First Horizontal Sequoia® High Voltage Electrode Boilers in North America 

Miura America provided hands-on training and industry expertise, preparing graduates to support critical industries with safe, efficient steam solutions.