In this post, David Cantu, ProcessBarron’s Director of Materials Handling, shares his experience working with mechanical ash handling systems and pneumatic ash handling systems. At ProcessBarron, we install mechanical fly ash conveyor systems. A lot of times, we are replacing older pneumatic ash handling systems. Each type of system has pros… Read More
In the last 3 years, many companies have announced new lime plants to meet expected demand. Procuring the right equipment is one of the most critical steps in getting a new lime plant up and running. Here are the top ten types of equipment every lime plant needs to compete. Read More
No matter what industry you are in, reliable, efficient equipment has always been among the most valued assets. With the right products and proper maintenance, your business can increase productivity while lowering operational costs. Using a vertical roller mill (VRM) to grind cement ingredients is a terrific example. Read on… Read More
The efficiency of a bulk materials handling operation depends heavily on the quality of the flow of materials through our machines. When pluggages occur in our machines, they cost us time, money and resources, not to mention they often present dangers for our operators. Problems inevitably occur in every line… Read More
The great majority of industrial machines, including their supporting structures, have to contend with changing loads over the course of their lifetimes. Most of these machines are at least partially assembled by welding, which requires that their welded joints sustain those fluctuating loads over the entire life of the machine…. Read More
Cement, lime, and plaster is a growing component of the global economy as construction ramps up after the Great Recession. As the global economy recovers – and, in some places, surpasses pre-recession levels – demand for new construction increases to the point where material handling is growing. One area in… Read More
The United States is a net importer when it comes to trade, but is a strong exporter of goods and services as well – which only makes the nation’s economy stronger as a whole. In recognition of the importance of expanding exports to overseas markets, the U.S. Department of Commerce,… Read More
