HTD Heat Trace

Our History

HTD Heat Trace was born from a commitment to innovation and excellence in thermal management solutions. Founded in 1974 as the Heat Tracing Division of Cooperheat-MQS, Inc., we spent years honing our expertise in low watt density electric heating systems. Recognizing the need for a specialized and dedicated team, HTD Heat Trace Inc. was officially incorporated in New Jersey in 1996. This marked the beginning of our journey as a leading provider of customized heating and temperature maintenance solutions for diverse industries.

Engineering Excellence in Defense of Your Operations

Over the past four decades, HTD Heat Trace has established itself as a trusted partner for businesses across the globe, catering to a wide range of demanding applications. Our electric heating systems offer a myriad of advantages over traditional steam tracing and hot fluid circulation systems, proving to be more economical, efficient, clean, and safe.

Our solutions have been deployed in countless critical projects, including power plants, chemical plants, petrochemical facilities, pulp and paper mills, mining operations, research institutions, and a vast array of general industrial settings. These diverse projects underscore the versatility and reliability of our heating technologies.

A Tailored Approach to Industrial Heat Management

We understand that every industrial process presents unique challenges. That's why we take a highly personalized approach to each project, working closely with our clients to understand their specific needs and develop customized solutions that deliver optimal performance and efficiency. Our team of experienced engineers possesses in-depth knowledge of various heating applications and leverages advanced technologies to design and manufacture heating systems that surpass expectations.

Our Comprehensive Product Portfolio

HTD Heat Trace offers a comprehensive range of heating products and solutions, meticulously engineered to cater to a wide spectrum of industrial applications.

• Tank Heating: Our surface-mounted tank heater pads provide the ideal solution for freeze protection and process temperature maintenance in a variety of tanks, including those made from plastic, FRP, and metal.
• Pipe Heat Tracing: We offer self-regulating heating cables, thermostats, and accessories that ensure reliable freeze protection and temperature maintenance for pipelines carrying liquids or gases. Our expertise extends to diverse piping materials and applications, including underground, above-ground, and under-water installations.

• Hopper Heating: Our custom-designed heating modules effectively prevent freeze buildup and ensure the free flow of materials in fly ash hoppers, dust collectors, and other bulk material handling systems.
• Materials Handling: We specialize in designing FRP heating panels that eliminate flash freezing of materials on hoppers, chutes, and conveyors, optimizing efficiency and reducing downtime in demanding materials handling environments.

• Roof & Gutter De-Icing: HTD Heat Trace provides self-regulating heating cables and accessories designed to prevent ice dams and collateral damage from ice build-up on roofs and gutters.

We are dedicated to providing comprehensive support throughout the life cycle of your heating system, from initial design and installation to ongoing maintenance and support. Our unwavering commitment to customer satisfaction ensures that your heating needs are met with precision, efficiency, and reliability.