Chattanooga, TN -- Astec, Inc. completed the 300th burner manufactured since entering the burner market in 2003. Astec built the 125,000,000 btu/hr gas and oil firing Whisper Jet burner for West Carleton Sand & Gravel Inc. in Ottawa, Canada.

Astec burners offer the latest in reliable burner technology combined with complete one-source responsibility. Astec is able to offer everything from a simple burner replacement to a complete installed system, including retrofit installations. Astec’s burner group engineers the burners to the specifications of each customer and manufactures each in a new state-of-the-art manufacturing facility. Prior to shipment, each burner is tested on one of Astec’s tri-fuel (oil, gas & coal) test stands to ensure fast and easy start-up at installation.