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MEI-PDL Case Study - Holcim - Cement Kiln Dust

From Macawber Group

Holcim Cantagalo recently came to Macawber Engineering's Brazilian licensee, PDL Sistemas for a quality Cement Kiln Dust pneumatic conveying system for an intermediate system conveying to a final storage silo. This is to replace a pressurized silo truck which led to dusty conditions and inefficient plant operations. The systems have been installed and continue to operate reliably for the customer.

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