Archive for November, 2011

Sharing FEECO Blog Posts Just Got Easier!

Share FEECO on your Favorite Social Networks

Good news! You can now easily share FEECO’s blog posts via your social networking accounts. You may have noticed recently the addition of several buttons on the bottom of each blog post. These buttons allow you to share the blog post on various social networks such as Google+, LinkedIn, Facebook, Twitter, StumbleUpon, and Delicious. Like ...

Sulfur Fertilizer Valuable to Plants

The enactment of the Acid Rain Program under the 1990 Clean Air Act Amendments was in response to the discovery that acid rain was a major result of the burning of fossil fuels. When burned, fossil fuels, such as coal, emit sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides. These oxides were reacting in the atmosphere with water, ...

FEECO Attends Sulphur 2011

Sulphur 2011

Houston, Texas hosted CRU’s annual Sulphur conference this year, and FEECO International was in attendance. Sulphur 2011, which gathered industry experts and representatives from a variety of fields, was focused on current market trends and intelligence, technical innovations, and improvements in operations. An exhibition of products, technology, equipment, and literature revolving around the sulphur and ...

FEECO Rotary Dryers for Frac Sand

FEECO Frac Sand Dryers

Frac sand drying may seem like a simple task, but there is much more to it than meets the eye. When it comes to frac sand drying, there are a lot of factors to consider throughout the processing of the proppant sand that will dictate the design of the equipment used. Frac sand by nature, ...

FEECO is on Google+

FEECO International is on Google+

Good news! You can now keep tabs on the latest FEECO updates via your Google+ account! That’s right, FEECO is now on Google+, meaning you can stay up to date on our latest news updates, blog posts, photos, and videos – all in one place! A technology-oriented company, FEECO has long been involved in the social ...

History of Hydraulic Fracturing

History of Hydraulic Fracturing

Hydraulic fracturing has gained a lot of attention recently, as companies scramble to mine the valuable frac sand contained in the Midwest. While fracing is new to most people, hydraulic fracturing, though in primitive form, can be traced all the way back to the 1860’s oil industry, when liquid nitroglycerin (NG) was used to stimulate ...

Rotary Kiln Refractory: Preventative Care

Rotary Kiln Refractory: Castable

Protecting the life of your refractory is crucial not only to running at high efficiency, but also to maintaining your rotary kiln. Once your rotary kiln refractory is installed and in use, it is important to take the extra steps to protect it. A well-installed, high quality refractory can have a lifespan of many years. ...