In this podcast episode, Marty Sawyer, CEO of Tri-Mack Industries, delves into the intricacies of powder coating processes, focusing on reducing the carbon footprint. She compares convection and infrared ovens, discussing their load modulation and fuel consumption. Sawyer emphasizes the importance of data in optimizing time and temperature for curing, and the cost and environmental benefits of using efficient ovens. The conversation also covers the challenges of reducing gas usage, the significance of publicizing sustainability efforts, and the role of regulations. The episode is a deep dive into energy efficiency and sustainability in industrial powder coating.