Capital Equipment News May 2024

SCREEN MEDIA MANUFACTURING

The combination of manufacturing machines at the Delmas manufacturing facility allows the facility to have a 42kg per minute polyethene pouring capacity.

FLSmidth’s hub for vibrating screen manufacturing The FLSmidth manufacturing facility in Delmas is a critical income driver, particularly in manufacturing vibrating screens and consumables for the local South African and Sub-Saharan markets. This unique facility has emerged as a pivotal manufacturing hub within the FLSmidth group and as a beacon of innovation and efficiency in producing operating equipment for local and international markets, writes Adriaan Roets

“T he Delmas facility is one of the global manufacturing facilities in the group, and we man

ufacture a wide range of consumables, spare parts, and products,” explains Warren Walker, General Manager at

to build Phase Two of this facility, a testament to our commitment to

continuous improvement and innovation. At that point, we relocated all the older polyurethane machines from our previous Edenvale facility. We are now adding a next-generation three-component MDI polyurethane machine to the Delmas facility,” adds Walker, highlighting FLSmidth’s dedication to staying at the forefront of technology and manufacturing excellence. The combination of manufacturing machines allows the facility to manufacture screen media, and the manufacturing output is high thanks to the facility’s 42kg per minute polyurethane pouring capacity. The Delmas facility is a crucial part of

the FLSmidth Delmas facility. “In 2017, we received approval

“We manufacture a wide range of vibrating screens for various types of screening applications. Our small and medium-duty screens are usually single decks equipped with a drive beam and two vibrator motors, making them ideal for medium-duty applications.”

Warren Walker, General Manager at the FLSmidth Delmas facility

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