Sugar is a common product found in kitchens worldwide. From its familiar appearance to its unmistakable taste, commercial sugar of today is easily recognizable. But even a staple as basic as sugar requires a great deal of processing in order to create a consistent final …
Fertilizer granulation has long played an important role in helping growers to maximize their yields while improving nutrient handling and application, but with precision agriculture’s growing adoption, granular fertilizers have become more important than ever. What is Precision Agriculture? Precision agriculture, or ‘precision farming’, combines …
Fertilizer runoff has been attributed as a critical pollution source to dead zones around the world, but recent decreases in water quality in Green Bay are now garnering attention on this issue and the contributing pollution sources locally. While the proper use of fertilizer is …
Last week, FEECO hosted a group of students from the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay’s Pollution Control Class. Students were brought in for a tour of the FEECO facility, as well as a Q&A session with FEECO employees, some of whom are graduates of …
Customer: Consortium of Entrepreneurs Plant Location: Cyprus Industry: Tire Pyrolysis and Carbon Black Processing Major Equipment: 22” (560mm) Pin Mixer Liquid Introduction System Fluid Bed Dryer/Cooler Product Screen Bulk Bag Loading Station Material Handled: Carbon Black Engineer: FEECO International, Inc. Process: Process testing and system …
This week’s Photo of the Week, estimated to be from the 1960’s, shows FEECO employees loading up a truck for shipment. Equipment such as bucket elevator casings, a rotary dryer breeching, hoppers, and chutes, can all be seen. Shortly after being founded in 1951, FEECO …
The need for increased adoption of metal recovery from e-waste continues to gain greater urgency as the gap between supply and demand grows ever-wider in the pursuit of a clean-energy future. Fortunately, The FEECO Innovation Center has the expertise and equipment needed to test the …
Customer: Confidential Plant Location: Turkey Industry: Mining Major Equipment: ONE (1) rotary drum agglomerator Material Handled: Gold Ore Engineer: FEECO International, Inc. Project Summary: FEECO was called in to replace an agglomeration drum that was causing the processing plant to run at only halfcapacity. FEECO …
Customer: EOG Resources Plant Location: Chippewa Falls, WI Industry: Mining Major Equipment: (9) 30″ (.8m) wide Inclined Belt Conveyors, (4) 30″ x 108′ long (.8 x 33m) Reversing Shuttle Conveyors Material Handled: Frac Sand Engineer: FEECO International, Inc. Process: The 30” conveyor belts were designed …
Customer: EOG Resources Plant Location: Chippewa Falls, WI Industry: Mining Major Equipment: (11) Bucket Elevators Material Handled: Frac Sand Engineer: FEECO International, Inc. Process: FEECO designed and manufactured 11 centrifugal style belt elevators for a frac sand processing plant in Chippewa Falls, WI.Capacities of the …