About Us

45+ Years of engineering and innovation

Nyle Dehydrators is dedicated to transforming food and product drying through innovative, energy-efficient technology. Our commitment to reducing energy consumption and minimizing environmental impact drives the design of every system we engineer. By harnessing advanced heat pump technology, our dehydrators reduce energy use and operational costs, helping our customers embrace sustainable practices without sacrificing performance. At Nyle, we’re proud to be a trusted partner in the shift toward renewable energy and responsible production, supporting a cleaner, more sustainable future in food processing and beyond.

What we Stand For

At Nyle Dehydrators, our culture blends a steadfast commitment to our customers and the delivery of high-quality solutions with a forward-thinking focus on innovation and sustainability.

Our products blend superior components and craftsmanship for lasting quality, minimizing ownership costs. We prioritize simplicity, sourcing durable parts from trusted partners. With a commitment to value pricing & energy efficiency, we deliver industry-leading products to our customers.

We’ve developed innovative dehydration solutions using our heat-pump technology that creates the ideal conditions for your drying needs. We use innovation to stay at the forefront of this business and ultimately maintain a leading-edge value proposition for our customers.

When you buy a product from Nyle, you are not only purchasing the equipment, but you also receive our process expertise and post installation support. We define support as not just how the equipment works but also how to use it for your application best.

We look to build long-lasting relationships with our customers. These relationships allow us to better understand our customer’s needs, which directs our innovative spirits to solve their problems. Of course, our high percentage of repeat customers convinces us every day that this is the right approach!

Our Misson STatement

At Nyle Dehydrators, our mission is to enable Energy Efficiency and the Electrification of industrial and commercial processes, allowing our customers to transition towards a renewable, sustainable energy system.

We Strive To:

Be the best at what we do to offer our customers the best product for the best value.
Create a workplace for our associates that gives opportunities to grow professionally and offers a safe place to work and provide for our families.
Generate a good return on investment to our shareholders, proving that sustainability is a solid business proposition.

Nyle is just getting started! Since 2010, the company has doubled in size every 3-4 years. We plan to keep this growth going for the long-term to have a meaningful impact in transitioning our world onto a sustainable path for the next generations.

Our Team

Meet the Team

Jeremy Howard

President

Jeremy Howard has been with Nyle for the last 20 years. Hired initially as a Controls Engineer, Jeremy has grown with Nyle, serving multiple positions, including his current position as President of Nyle Drying (Dry Kilns & Dehydrators). Jeremy has developed a strong passion for working with customers to deliver the best product that fits their production workflow and needs.

“My inspiration for work and life comes from the generations before my own that consisted of hardworking people with great music motivated to build something together.”

Niki St Denis

Sales & Marketing

Niki started with Nyle Dehydrators in 2023 as a Marketing and Sales Representative. A seasoned professional with 20 years of experience in graphic design and project management. She brings a drive for success and has a keen eye for detail within the projects and accounts that she manages.

“Being a member of such a talented team is constantly inspiring. We each bring our passion to the table to make our company a leader in the dehydration market.”

Thom Tardiff

Sales

Thom Tardiff is a dedicated sales representative with a passion for building meaningful relationships and delivering exceptional results. With a focus on family values, he brings a unique blend of interpersonal skills and persuasive communication to every client interaction. Thom Tardiff navigates complex consultations with ease, leveraging his deep understanding of both client needs and market dynamics to drive mutually beneficial outcomes.

Outside of work, Thom treasures quality time with his wife and daughters, recognizing the importance of balancing professional success with personal fulfillment.

Ingo Wallocha

VP of Sales - International

Ingo Wallocha joined Nyle in 2023 and was hired as the Vice President of Sales for Nyle’s International division. With over 20 years of experience in the kiln drying industry, Ingo brings valuable experience in the international market.

"I am delighted to contribute to Nyle's journey by bringing its innovative technology to the international market."

Eric Martin

Head Engineer

Eric started with Nyle in 2023 as a Design Engineer in the dehydrator division. He is a licensed Professional Engineer and his career includes 14 years of mechanical design experience in gas sensing and vacuum technology research areas. Prior to joining Nyle, Eric was a Principal Lecturer in the Department of Mechanical Engineering at the University of Maine.

“Born and raised in Maine, it is exciting to be a part of a successful Maine-born company that provides a challenging work environment while allowing for a healthy home life.”

Kelsey Swan

Sales Engineer

Kelsey joined the engineering team in 2023. With her expertise, she plays a crucial role in aligning engineering processes with sales objectives, ensuring that all production blueprints conform to the latest standards. Her focus is on streamlining workflows not only for the engineering team but also for the production unit, thereby enhancing overall efficiency and supporting the sales team in delivering client-centric solutions.

“There is a constant buzz here, everyone is driven and focused on producing the best work possible for our customers. It is a very rewarding place to work.”

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45+ Years of engineering and innovation

What we Stand For

Quality

Innovation

Customer Support

Long-Term Relationships