This week’s photo highlights the newest edition to the Innovation Center- a chain mill. It was designed and manufactured by FEECO, and is fully implemented into our testing facility. The new chain mill weighs in at 1134 pounds and operates with a 5 horsepower motor. …
This week’s photo highlights a FEECO pin mixer. It is one of our rental units, available for your on-site processing convenience. The continuous mixer is 10”, with the capacity varying significantly from material to material and process to process. The pin mixer also features a raising …
New additions have been added to FEECO.com, including a phosphates processing page, a coating drums page, as well as an updated brochures page. Read on to learn more about these resources. Phosphates Processing Page As experts in the field of granulation, FEECO has been providing …
Customer: Matsche Farms Plant Location: Birnamwood, WI, USA Industry: Agriculture/Dairy Major Equipment: 5 1/2’ x 30’ (1.7 x 9.1m) Rotary Dryer Material Handled: Separated Dairy Manure Engineer: FEECO International, Inc. Process: Like many large-scale farms, Matsche Farms, a near 5,000-head dairy farm, had made the …
Manure presents a challenge for large-scale farms. Growing herd sizes, in combination with high land costs, have increased the amount of manure farmers manage, while reducing land available for manure disposal. Furthermore, research indicates that manure application can result in nutrient runoff, which in turn, …
This week’s photo highlights a pugmill mixer. FEECO’s Assembly Team is currently constructing the machine at our Fabrication Facility in Green Bay, WI (USA). A pugmill mixer, also known as a paddle mixer, is a horizontal mixing, conditioning, and agglomerating device ideal for processing heavy-duty …
It is an undisputed fact that the world population is growing and has, in fact, topped 7 billion people. Feeding those 7 billion people is a massive challenge for the infrastructure of every nation on our planet, with everything from finding sufficient land on which …
Over the past few weeks, we’ve added multiple pieces of content to the FEECO website. Take a look below to see what’s new on FEECO.com: Rockwell Automation Profile In a recent Solutions in Action profile, Rockwell Automation highlighted FEECO as part of their PartnerNetworkTM. The …
Because compaction is a dry process, usually not requiring binder, drying is often not needed. However, drying can be added to the process set-up to improve resistance to attrition, or the breakdown of granule edges. The granules created during the compaction process can be wetted …
Today’s photo comes from the 2016 International Powder and Bulk Solids Conference and Exhibition, where FEECO was a return exhibitor at this biennial event. Tim Matzke, FEECO’s Material Handling Sales Engineer, is pictured left. Our team of experts occupied booth #1500, and shared FEECO’s capabilities …