Photo of the Week: 1960 Belt Conveyor

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

1961 Belt Conveyor

This weekโ€™s photo shows a belt conveyor from 1960. The cover pictured on top of the conveyor helps to prevent product loss. Belt conveyors are used to transport materials from one area to another. Be it to transport, load, store, or for use in another …

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Volunteering with My Team Triumph

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

FEECO Elite Racing Team

โ€œThe best way to find yourself is to lose yourself in the service of others.โ€ โ€“ Gandhi Like many companies, FEECO International is active within our local community, donating time and contributions to non-profit organizations whose missions we relate to and value. Most recently, FEECO …

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Photo of the Week: Tire Grinding

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

Tire (Tyre) Grinding

Our photo this week shows tire grinding equipment restoring a damaged tire. Tire grinding is a service offered by FEECO to restore tires and other load-bearing surfaces of a rotary drum. Through normal wear over time and, most commonly, because of misalignment issues, tire surfaces …

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Photo of the Week: Rotary Drum

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

Shane LeCapitaine

Shane Le Capitaine
Thermal Processing Expert

8x60 Rotary Drum

This weekโ€™s photo shows an 8โ€™x60โ€™ rotary drum inside FEECOโ€™s facility. FEECO provides a vast range of rotary drums including ore agglomerators, granulators, kilns, calciners, coolers, and dryers for your processing needs- all designed in nearly any configuration. From parallel or counter-current flow, direct or …

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Photo of the Week: Pelletized Manure

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

Nick Reckinger

Nick Reckinger
Organic Fertilizer Expert

Pelletized (Pelletised) Manure

This weekโ€™s photo shows pelletized, or granulated, manure. FEECO offers numerous process design and equipment options to turn raw wastes, such as cow or chicken manure, into a high quality, organic fertilizer granule. This process, known as organics granulation, utilizes various types of equipment, including …

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Photo of the Week: Reflector

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

Laser Alignment Reflector

Our photo this week is a reflector sitting on top of a trunnion wheel. Reflectors are an integral component of FEECOโ€™s laser aligning services, and are used in conjunction with a tracker and computer program to restore drum alignment. Alignment is a key measure in …

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Photo of the Week: Paddle Mixer

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

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Chris Kozicki
Agglomeration Expert

Paddle Mixer (Pugmill Mixer, Pug Mill)

Our photo this week is a paddle mixer from 1964. Paddle mixers agglomerate, condition and mix various materials- wet and dry- via two rotating shafts with outward-extending paddles. As the shafts rotate, the paddles move the material, creating a kneading and folding over effect. Though …

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