This week’s photo shows four distinct potash samples that were agglomerated in the FEECO Innovation Center. Each sample varies in color, depending on both mining location and binder used during processing. Potash is commonly mined in Canada and parts of the United States, with colors …
Each week on our home page, we feature three articles that are highly relevant under the current market circumstances. This week, we’re highlighting: Ensuring Efficient Handling of Coal & Coke Products Ensuring Efficient Handling of Coal & Coke Products looks at the types of equipment …
Phosphate rock is mined all over the world to produce a number of phosphorus products that are essential to plants and animals- namely, fertilizers and animal feeds. Many predict that demand for phosphate, particularly for use as a fertilizer, will only rise, as the world …
Testing provides unparalleled information when designing a rotary dryer and can allow experts to work out process variables to help define the recipe for successful drying. The reasons to engage in rotary dryer testing include: To Test Pre-Conditioning. Material is often dried prior to further …
Each week on our home page, we feature three articles that are highly relevant under the current market circumstances. This week, we’re highlighting: Drying Sugar Beets With a Rotary Dryer for Use in Animal Feed Drying Sugar Beets With a Rotary Dryer for Use in …
Efficient and effective bulk material handling is a critical component of any production line and often means the difference between a smooth operation with minimal downtime and constant upsets. Those looking for a conveyor system are often faced with a choice: belt conveyor or screw …
The coronavirus pandemic has touched every industry imaginable in ways most of us would never have thought possible. In most cases, the effects have been negative, save for a lucky few that saw positive changes, and fewer still that saw changes on both sides of …
This week’s photo shows limestone pellets. Agglomeration is the process of particle size enlargement – collecting material fines in a mass via pressure or non-pressure techniques. Agglomeration offers many benefits, from eliminating dust and preventing segregation, to increasing density and eradicating landfill wastes. Limestone is …
Handling a demanding material such as potash requires dependable performance from each piece of equipment in a processing facility. The need for reliability holds especially true for material handling equipment. Bucket elevators, belt conveyors, and so forth must be designed to manage the challenges potash …
Each week on our home page, we feature three articles that are highly relevant under the current market circumstances. This week, we’re highlighting: Why Post-Maintenance Rotary Drum Alignment is Critical Why Post-Maintenance Rotary Drum Alignment is Critical looks at the crucial nature of alignment in …