Value-added solutions for the receipt, handling, metering, transfer and distribution of powder and bulk solids delivered in sacks, containers, big-bags and trucks.
ABB provides:
- Storage silos
- Hoppers and intermediate bulk containers
- Extraction systems (fluidised beds, vibrating bin dischargers, extraction screws, slide/rotary feeders, diverter valves)
- Emptying stations (bags, big-bags, etc.)
- Transport and distribution (pneumatic or mechanical transport)
- Weighing and metering
Benefits
- High dosing accuracy and reliability
- Reduced product losses
- Ergonomic workshops
- Compliance with safety and health regulation (dust control)
Pigging systems for the cleaning of pipes and the distribution of liquids
Ball cleaning or pigging systems of pipes to completely empty and clean the transfer lines.
Benefits
- Exceptional material recovery: 100% of the product transferred is used
- Environmental protection: minimised quantity of cleaning liquid and recovery of waste
- Increased flexibility and availability of pipe lines
Skid-mounted units for additive dosing and preparation (CMC, PVA, proteins, etc.) for batch or continuous processes
Fully integrated systems to proportion, mix, cook, supply additives at various process stages, incl. heating/cooling recirculation, insulation, delivery pump, measuring and control instruments, control boxes.
Benefits
- Pre-tested in workshop
- Easy to install and operate
- Avoid costly downtime for existing plant operations
- Ready for utility hook-up