Pre-Engineered Bio-Solids And Slurry Dewatering Systems: Are They Right For Your Location?

By Stuart Sebright, Bright Technologies, a Division of Sebright Products, Inc.

When considering sludge dewatering systems for your facility there is a vast array of technologies and configurations for the core equipment and the ancillary support equipment needed to form a complete system. Whether you are considering a belt filter press, decanter centrifuge, rotary (fan) press or screw press, most are available as pre-engineered, skid mounted systems with support equipment. After the choice has been made for the core technology to be used, you also have a choice of pre-engineered or custom to location (separate components installed by a contractor) type design.

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USFilter Introduces Centrapac™ Centrifuge Dewatering System

Pre-fabricated, Pre-engineered System Provides Simple Installation, Efficient Operation

Holland, MI -- USFilter introduces its new, complete pre-assembled dewatering package – the Centrapac™ centrifuge dewatering system--which provides simple installation and efficient operation in one complete package.

To create the package system, USFilter mounted its state-of-the-art Centramax™ centrifuge on a skid with all necessary ancillary equipment. All piped and wired, from feed pump to cake transfer, the system is pre-engineered and ready to go, with minimal on-site installation requirements.

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Siemens Expands Dewatering Solutions Into Mining Market With Acquisition Of Industrial Process Machinery

By acquiring the American company Industrial Process Machinery (IPM), Manchester, New Hampshire, Siemens is continuing to expand its dewatering solutions offering for industrial applications. As of December 31, 2009, IPM is part of Siemens Water Technologies, a Business Unit of the Siemens Industry Solutions Division. In the future, Siemens will offer IPM filter presses worldwide, mainly within the scope of its solutions offering for the mining industry. With more than 100 global installations, IPM provides high-capacity filter presses for slurry dewatering, primarily to the mining and process industries. The purchase price was not disclosed.

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