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Press Review Animal Feed

Machinery Maintenance in a Feed Mill: Where the Technology Meets Experience

09-06-2025 In the dynamic world of animal nutrition, Feed mills play a vital role in producing consistent, high-quality feed. A feed mill operates with numerous machines, including grinders, mixers, pellet mills, and coolers that work together to ensure efficient production.

Press Review Animal Feed

Optimizing Feed Mill Machinery for Maximum Energy Efficiency

16-12-2024 In feed mills, 70% of the total energy is consumed by two key machines: the Pellet mill and Hammer mill.

Press Review Animal Feed

La Meccanica machinery performance in a pelleting plant

02-12-2024 La Meccanica's machinery offers the best in terms of robustness, reliability, and versatility for numerous pelleting plant environments, guaranteeing the best performance for any operation, thanks to a strong dedication to technological innovation and quality in engineering.

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Why choose La Meccanica machinery for animal feeds

02-07-2024 La Meccanica design and produce for over 60 years machinery for pellet production plants. Development, engineering and manufacturing are completely in-house to ensure direct quality and control in real time.

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Focus on hammer mills

05-02-2024 Hammer mills are indeed commonly used in the production of animal feed.

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Reasons for pellet cooling

01-02-2024 In the pelleting process, cooling is essential for several reasons, cooling is required to prevent mold and stabilize the residual moisture.

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Reasons for conditioning

15-06-2023 Conditioning, or adding heat and moisture in the feed mill during the pelleting process, is a way to optimize pellet quality, but proper methods must be used to achieve the best results. When dealing only with the pelleting system, it is apparent that conditioning is the most important factor that influences pellet quality.