This Week’s Featured Articles: Custom Tolling Services, Limestone Drying, and Africa’s Journey to Potash Fertilizer Production

This article was authored by:

Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Tolling Center Product - Before & After

Each week on our home page, we feature three articles that are highly relevant under the current market circumstances. This week, we’re highlighting: FEECO Tolling Center Fills Gap in Custom Tolling FEECO Tolling Center Fills Gap in Custom Tolling looks at the diverse bulk solids …

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What Role does Green Strength Play in Agglomeration?

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

What Role Does Green (Wet) Strength Play in Agglomeration?

Green strength, also known as wet strength, refers to a pellet’s strength prior to drying. Pellets need a certain amount of strength to withstand the number of drop points during processing; this includes leaving the agglomeration equipment such as the pan pelletizer or drum agglomerator, …

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This Week’s Featured Articles: Fertilizer Coating Drums, Challenges in Limestone Processing, and Mineral Pelletizing

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Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Fertilizer Coating Drum

Each week on our home page, we feature three articles that are highly relevant under the current market circumstances. This week, we’re highlighting: Improving the Fertilizer Coating Process With a Coating Drum Improving the Fertilizer Coating Process With a Coating Drum looks at the fertilizer …

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Wanted: Copper for Smart Cities

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Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Copper Wanted for Smart Cities

As a leading provider of custom copper processing equipment, FEECO continues to play an active role in helping companies to meet their copper processing and handling goals.  Between electric vehicles and renewable energy technologies, demand for copper has never been higher, but a growing trend …

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Photo of the Week: Fertilizer Granulation Plant

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

Fertilizer (Fertiliser) Granulation Plant

This week’s photo highlights a fertilizer granulation plant. The pilot plant is equipped with granulation, drying, cooling, and coating capabilities. A granulation drum is pictured at the top of the photo, a coating drum is at the bottom left, and a rotary dryer is pictured …

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Electronic Waste Recycling: A Global Problem in Need of Solutions

This article was co-authored by:

Alex Ebben
Process and Sales Engineer

Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

E-waste Recycling Solutions

Electronic waste, or e-waste, encompasses everything from old cellphones, to VCR’s, fax machines, TV’s, and everything in between. As the world and its inhabitants become increasingly dependent on technology, levels of electronic waste are reaching unprecedented heights, with the world in desperate need of a …

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This Week’s Featured Articles: Rotary Drum Training, Impact of the Sand Shortage, and Aluminum in a Low Carbon Economy

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Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Rotary Drum

Each week on our home page, we feature three articles that are highly relevant under the current market circumstances. This week, we’re highlighting: Rotary Drum Training: Maintaining Proper Float Between Thrust Rollers Rotary Drum Training: Maintaining Proper Float Between Thrust Rollers looks at the process …

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Part Spotlight: Thrust Rollers

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Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Thrust Roller

Thrust rollers, also sometimes referred to as thrust idlers, are a crucial part of a rotary drum’s base, preventing the drum from drifting longitudinally on its axis.    What thrust rollers are available?  FEECO can supply thrust rollers in sizes ranging from 7-¾” – 48” …

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