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Bin monitoring Mid-stream processing Abrasion-resistant
software
granulator
pump

BinMaster introduces a new version
he Saturn Grizzly M-80 industrial rubber Almatec announces the launch of the
and bufer capacity to maintain of the eBob software, designed to help granulator, from Granutech-Saturn E80 model in its family of E-Series
biological stability. he facility has users gather real-time inventory data Systems, is a size-reduction system that AODD Pumps. With the addition of
eight massive, continuously stirred from storage bins. he eBob program utilizes a single rotor design for mid-stream the E80, Almatec’s E-Series pumps are

tank reactors, referred to as digesters, works in conjunction with BinMaster processing. he Grizzly M-80’s unique rotor now available in seven optional sizes,
with a total working volume of 6.8 SmartBob remote level sensors to construction and proprietary blade material achieving maximum capacities that
million gallons.
provide measurement data to personal allow the greatest size reduction for tires range from 4 gpm (0.9 m3/h) to 210
Once digestion is complete, the computers. he new release of eBob recycled into bio-energy—while minimizing gpm (48 m3/h). he E80 is equipped

resulting biomethane is piped to an version 5.2 includes the ability for blade wear and providing clean rubber and with a nominal connection diameter
onsite processing plant where carbon customers with a LAN, WAN, or VPN to separated steel.
of DN80 (3") and a maximum capacity
dioxide, hydrogen sulide, and water access the bin level measurement from he Saturn Grizzly M-80 can be of 210 gpm (48 m3/h). he E80 is
are removed. he end product is clean, one or multiple eBob Server (remote) conigured, through adjustment in screen currently the largest model in the

high-quality renewable natural gas, locations on the network.
size, to create products in 1/2" minus, 3/4" E-Series family of solid-body plastic
which is piped to an intrastate pipeline, eBob software helps customers minus, one-inch minus or larger sizes. he AODD pumps from Almatec, ideal for
sold, and delivered to a large California more efectively manage bin levels M-80’s rotor is 34" in diameter, supported use in the biofuel industry.
utility.
without having to manually inspect by double-row spherical roller bearings. he E80 is constructed with abrasion-

Huckabay Ridge currently processes and measure each bin, saving valuable Available with either a 300 hp or 400 hp resistant polyethylene, and is ideal for
about 12,500 tons of manure and 14.6 time, while optimizing bin levels and drive motor, and an 80" (model 80) or
use in abrasive and diicult-to-handle
million gallons of substrate per year— storage capacity. It provides for highly 96" (model 96) wide cutting chamber,
applications. he E80 is designed
waste that would otherwise be dumped afordable inventory tracking for any both models utilize rotary and stationary with integrated langed connections

in unsustainable destinations, such as size of operation by using computer- cutting knives with the rotor incorporating to ensure high stability and leakage
in landills.
based technology to provide detailed a proprietary staggered-knife design. he protection. Level sensors monitor
hrough sustainable use of the information. he software is easy to Saturn Grizzly is powered by a TEFC electric complete illing of the chambers.
waste, this facility has taken upon use and requires no special training or motor and a heavy-duty gear reducer.
Almatec | www.almatec.de
itself to help reduce greenhouse gas support.
Granutech-Saturn Systems
emissions, minimizes adverse impacts BinMaster | www.binmaster.com
www.granutech.com
on local watersheds, and produces
liquid and solid fertilizer to promote

crop growth.

Changes for the future
Boiler Fuel Feed Systems
Although today’s urban planners and
investors are still dealing with many of
the same issues as their predecessors
100 years ago, the results are diferent,
Mechanical Boiler Feed Systems
ofering promise for the future.
Innovative technologies, such as Custom-designed systems for feeding alternative and
anaerobic digestion, have created more biomass fuels, including woody biomass, agricultural,
environmentally friendly opportunities
or refuse derived fuels into boilers and kilns.
to dispose of the mounting collection
of waste and animal byproducts.
Pneumatic Boiler Feed Systems
he Huckabay Ridge Anaerobic
Digestion Project is merely one Ruggedly built high-pressure, low-pressure, and
vacuum conveying components for use in pulp and
example of the positive impact AD
technology can ofer, but there are paper mills or biomass systems and for boiler direct
various, similar waste-to-energy plants injection systems.
popping up throughout the US as a
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means of turning waste into power.
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From horses to dairy cows, it’s pretty Web: www.terrasource.com
impressive that the resulting animal
byproducts could be transformed into

clean, renewable, natural gasses that
can serve to power our communities.

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Handling a World of Materials
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