 Chemicals and Plastics
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Du Pont Teijin Films (UK) Ltd - Dumfries. Various contracts 1998-2002
Design, supply & installation of silos and pneumatic conveying
systems and FIBC filling and emptying systems for Polyester film
production. Contract values up to £550,000
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Alpha-Gary, Melton Mowbray
Design and supply of 3 off pneumatic conveying systems for plastic
pellets of varying sizes. 2 TPH. 2 off venturi feeders , 1 off
lump breaker, cyclones & pipework sound insulated, magnets.
Project Value £45,000
Design, supply and installation of
a vacuum conveying system to convey PVC resins and calcium carbonate
from 3 silos, 2 sack-tips
and 2 lances to 2 weighed receivers. Project value £90,000.
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EVC Compounds, Helsby
Supply and install FIBC and sack discharge to feeding and weighing
systems for PVC blends. Project value £103,000.
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BIP, Oldbury
Supply and install vacuum conveying from “Octabins” and
feeding systems for recycled thermo-set plastics. The graded granules
are used for fettling and cleaning applications.
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Bostik Ltd, Leicester
Design, supply and installation of a closed loop pneumatic conveying
system to transfer resins and granular materials from big bags
to a reactor for the manufacture of adhesives. Equipment supplied
included 3 off big bag discharge stations, 1 off sack tip station,
closed loop pneumatic conveying system in a Zone 1 hazardous
area, 3 off Promtek weighing systems, PLC control panel with
automated recipe controlled weighing system. Project value £140,000.
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Mcwhorter Technologies Ltd, Bury
Design, supply and installation of 3 off feeding and conveying systems
to transfer resins from big bags and sacks to 3 off reactors
for the manufacture of resin. Equipment supplied included 3 off
big bag discharge stations, 3 off sack tip stations, conveying
system to reactors in a Zone 1 hazardous area. One off big bag
filling station and weigh platform. One off PLC control system
with weighing and automated recipe control. Project value £150,000.
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Petrochemya, Saudi Arabia
Design and supply of conveyors and feeders for Polystyrene production.
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MKF (UK) Ltd, Newry
8 off sack tip stations and feeders for weighing ingredients to process
for plastic film manufacture.
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Nappy Manufacturer, Manchester.
Turnkey project for a storage and conveying system to handle super
absorbent granular material (AGM) used in nappies. The
system comprises 2 No 50m³ stainless steel silos, 2 No big
bag discharge systems & 2 closed loop conveying systems.
Product is conveyed 180m away at 6 TPH. The closed loop conveying
system uses dried air as the conveying medium. All civils, PLC
control, electrical and mechanical work included. Project value £380,000
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Minerals |
Van Wijhe Zwolle - Holland
Feeding and pneumatic conveying system for paint manufacture. Discharge
systems from big bags and 25kg sacks, feeding, weighing and transfer
via a pneumatic conveying system to a mixer.
Handling calcium carbonate, titanium dioxide, talc and fillers.
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Millennium Inorganic Chemicals Ltd, Grimsby. (manufacturer
of Titanium Dioxide)
TiO2 FIBC (big bag) and sack handling and pneumatic conveying
systems. Discharge from 1 tonne big bags and 25kg sacks
to a pneumatic conveying system & transfer to eight silos.
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Sun Chemicals Ltd, Silvertown, London
Silo Discharge & Feeding system for carbon black (newspaper
ink manufacture). Carbon Black discharge system from
Silos/hoppers, transfer from pneumatic conveying receiver to a mixer.
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Shanks McEwan Waste Management, Bedford
Powdered activated carbon feed system to water treatment
system. Silo, feeding and slurrying system with transfer
to leachate treatment tank.
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Yorkshire Water - Knostrop Water Treatment Works,
Leeds
Lime Slurry Make Up System. Chemical waste treatment
works including 1 No 40 tonne hydrated lime silo on load cells,
feeder/discharge system, 2 off
8m³ slurry tanks complete with agitators, slurry re-circulation
pumping main and PLC control system, designed, manufactured, installed
and commission complete system.
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Sean Quinn Quarries Ltd, N. Ireland
Pulverised Coal Conveying Systems. 3 off pneumatic conveying
systems for handling pulverised coal. Conveying at 7 to 10 tonne
per hour over distances up to 300m.
75 kw blowers.
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Croda Kerr Ltd, Liverpool
Design, supply and installation of 1 off closed loop pneumatic
conveying system. To feed TriSodium Phosphate, Di
and Mono-Amonium Phosphate and Ammonium Sulphate from silos to
a batch weighing system and into
a mixer for the manufacture of Fire Extinguisher Powder.
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Brico Ltd, Coventry
Project: Two systems to discharge from FIBC’s and weigh metal
powder to mobile weigher.
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Saint Gobain Abrasives, Stafford
Supply, install and commission system to store and dispense 120 grits
and 18 fillers to 6 mixing lines. This included a travelling
weigher and PC control. Contract value £275,000
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Food |
J.A. Sharwoods Ltd., Greatham. (Now moved to Centura
Foods, Droyleden)
Design, supply and installation of a 35 tonne sugar silo, feeder,
dry air closed loop pneumatic conveying system, 6 mixers for the
manufacture of chutneys and oriental foods. PLC weighing and control
system, mechanical and electrical installation, wiring and commissioning,
silo foundations and structural steelwork. Project value £200,000.
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Farm Frites, Belgium.
Design, supply and commissioning of a dry air pneumatic conveying,
weighing and storage system for potato powder used for the manufacture
of Procter & Gamble ‘Pringle’ potato snacks. Potato
powder is discharged from a drier via a screw feeder and fed through
a check weigher. One off de-humidifier supplies all the conveying
lines and 6 No silos with dry air which circulates around the system.
Big bag filling and emptying stations allow product to be taken
out or put back into the system.
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Elkes Biscuits Ltd., Uttoxeter.
Design supply and installation of a flour storage and weighing
system for the manufacture of biscuits. System comprises
2 off 60 Tonnes
silos in stainless steel for biscuit and wholemeal flours. Discharge
to 3 off weighers with pneumatic conveying systems to 10 biscuit
flour and 3 wholemeal flour receivers. Control was by Elkes who
have their own control department. Total contract values £440,000
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Dawn Foods Limited, Evesham.
Design, supply and installation of silos, pneumatic conveying system,
weigh system & control panel, for the dispensing of ingredients
to two mixers. Total contract value £280,000
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Lofthouse of Fleetwood, Fleetwood
FIBC discharge for liquorice powder. Sorbitol & Liquorice
sieve, weigh and convey
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KP Foods, Billingham
Discharge, convey and weigh ingredients
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Campbells Soups, King’s Lynn
FIBC discharge and flour weighing
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James Bowman, Hitchin
Flour + breadcrumb conveyors
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EDME, Mistley
Malt flour conveying and weighing
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MB Games, Waterford
Flour storage and flour and water weighing to 750 kg and 150kg mixers
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Roquette, Corby
Starch conveying
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LEMB Weston, Holland
Potato flake conveying and storage system
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Greenvale Foods, Wisbech
Potato flake conveyed for tanker loading
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Van Veen, Holland
Dried bread conveying systems (2 off)
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Kerry Ingredients, Gainsborough
Bread crumb pneumatic conveying system
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McVitie’s, Halifax
Choc chip & sugar nib feeding to 5 lines. Desiccated coconut
feeding to 22 lines
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Pinney, Annan
Convey and spread salt for smoked salmon
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Elkes Biscuits, Uttoxeter
Stainless steel flour silos, conveying, weighing & feeding. Project
value £400,000
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