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Types of pellet mill
There are many types of pellet mills that can be generally grouped into large-scale and small-scale types.
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The pellet mill
A pellet mill, used to create pellets from powdered material, is one of the most important machines in industrial production.
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XPERIENCE: THE PELLET MILL 4.0 WITH BEACON TECHNOLOGY
La Meccanica is presenting at the EuroTier Fair its new CLM 630 XPERIENCE pellet mill.
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The advantages of pelleting
The purpose of pelleting is to take a finely divided, sometimes dusty, unpalatable and difficult-to-handle feed material and, by using heat, moisture and pressure, form it into larger particles
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The pelleting process
Pelleting is a key to the production of high-quality nutritional feeds as they ensure that the feed formulation is in the correct quantities to meet the nutritional needs of each animal.
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La Meccanica’s ribbon mixer series MI
The ribbon mixer is used to mingle large amounts of material. The blending is performed via two mixing ribbons mounted on a common shaft working in opposing directions.
La Meccanica's mixer allows mixing materials with different granulometry and specific weights with a good variation coefficient.
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Why are plastic pellets produced?
Since the vast majority of plastic is non-biodegradable, recycling is a part of global efforts to reduce plastic in the waste stream, especially the approximately 8 million tons of waste plastic that enters the Earth's ocean every year.
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La Meccanica’s paddle mixer series MXP
A paddle mixer is a machine that is used for mixing mineral and premix products and ensures faster mixing but requires more power and the load needs to be central.
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Horizontal or vertical mixers
There are two types of feed mixers: horizontal and vertical. Discover which one you can use for a better mixing process.
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The characteristics of a good mixer
Mixing is very important and it’s essential to know what the feed formulation is and that all the ingredients remain intact during the process.
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Batch or continuous process
Batch process means discontinuous, while in the continuous process the machine is categorized as an open system.
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The risk of segregation
The result of mixing dry solid ingredients may be a definite pattern of particle segregation. This is due to differences in the physical properties of ingredients and the shape and surface characteristics of the mixer.
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