Kyle Penner

Kyle Penner is the engineering director at Kice Industries. He has been with Kice for the past three years and leads a team of engineers and designers responsible for creating manufacturing drawings, developing new products, reviewing regulations, and validating equipment performance, specification and application.

Articles by Kyle Penner

• The explosive danger of dust particles

  Tuesday, May 09, 2017

  Combustible dust explosions are a risk in many areas of a facility. Facilities can create dust particles that can become airborne and dispersed throughout the plant. It's when these particles are in a combustible environment that they represent a significant risk for an industrial accident. The serious hazards associated with handling fine dusts and powdered materials may be overlooked by many plant personnel because they are not fully understood.