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Brute Force vs. Two-Mass Shakeouts:...
When selecting a vibratory shakeout, foundries have several technologies to choose from. Two of the most common are Brute Force, also referred to as direct drive, and Two-Mass vibratory shakeouts. Both technologies can effectively remove sand from castings, and both have a place in the modern foundry. The difference is in how they create the […]
August 21st, 2026 | 5 min Read
Automotive Shredder Residue (ASR) Processing
At the end of their lives, automobiles are sent to specialized material recovery facilities (MRFs) that shred or break them down into more manageable sizes for recycling, resale, and reuse. These broken-down materials are known as auto shred residue, or ASR. According to the Automotive Recycling Association (ARA), more than 4 million automobiles are recycled […]
July 30th, 2026 | 3 min Read
Dump Feeder
Llambec’s years of design and experience in Vibratory Equipment were again put to the test when approached by Boynton for their Platinum Mine in the Pilanesberg to find a solution to the lack of sufficient feed into the plant from their existing Tip Areas, which had been ongoing for a few years. Three tip areas […]
July 8th, 2026 | < 1
Ferro Silicon Fine Screening
Llambec was approached by a company that produces Ferro Silicon for Densification purposes. Screening Ferro Silicon at micron sizes below 200 efficiently has always been a major problem, resulting in Low capacities, efficiencies, and high maintenance costs. Llambec technology replaced the existing circular Motion Screens used in the industry and, after lengthy trials, tests, and […]
July 8th, 2026 | < 1
Kinetic Screen
Two Kinetic Energy Saving Screens were installed at Exxaro R & D as a pilot Plant for test purposes on Coal and Iron Ore. Both Screens are 1500 wide x 3660 long. One is a Double-Deck Kinetic Screen; the other, a Single-Deck, both capable of handling 250 tph. As can be seen from the pictures […]
July 8th, 2026 | < 1
Llambec Cooling Tray Furnace Feeder
The GK Llambec team was approached to assist a customer with a problem they were having with feeding Steel Slithers and removing the sand/rust stuck to them. The purpose of the Screen is to control the Steel Slithers into Baskets 1, 5 m³ Volume with other Ingredients added, which is then removed and stored for […]
July 8th, 2026 | < 1