No costly downtime. For Cargill, finding the right grinder to meet their production schedule was a challenge. After many others failed to perform as promised, the Schutte-Buffalo Model 1590 delivered! Processing at a rate of 500,000 pounds per day and giving the customer the production rate and end product required, with no need to shut down production for daily… Read more »
In any given size reduction application, the specific properties of the material being processed play a key role in how finished particle size reduction is achieved. Hardness, brittleness, moisture content, oil content, etc. are all considered when determining not only the appropriate style of size reduction equipment, but also the configuration of the equipment’s internal… Read more »
Tin Man Brewing Company 1430 West Franklin Street Evansville, IN 47710 www.tinmanbrewing.com Processing: Wheat, rye, malted barley, unmalted barley End product: Beer Forward Thinking Brewers The Tin Man Brewing Company of Evansville, Indiana is an early adopter in the craft brewery world. They are one of the first craft breweries to utilize a mash filter… Read more »
Size Reduction 101 Hammer mills of all shapes and sizes process material with the same basic pulverizing action. Rectangular steel hammers are attached to a shaft inside of a steel grinding chamber. As the shaft spins, the hammers flail out bringing them into contact with the material being processed. A combination of hammer blows, particle… Read more »
Size reduction equipment comes in a wide variety of shapes and sizes: vertical or horizontal hammer mills, jaw crushers, roller mills and ram-fed grinders, just to name a few. For the most part, the size and shape of the mill/grinder/crusher plays a key role in the functionality of the machine, and for the applications it… Read more »