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In this section you will find a range of brief, informative and easy-to-read news articles which provide commentary and updates for across the solids handlings industry. Often the article is provided by one of SPIRAC Group engineer and they are perfect light reading, if you are on public transport or relaxing on the weekend. Grab your device and enjoy read as these articles provide you with a wealth of news at your fingertips.

22/02/2024
  • Europe News
  • Municipal Solutions

At a crucial stage of a £43M upgrade, with an additional 430 liters per second (l/s) coming in from a treatment plant in a neighboring town, the last thing a contractor would want is for not one, not two, but three back-to-back storm events. Yet for one leading solution provider to the water industry, it provided the ultimate test for new inlet screens.

10/10/2023
  • Industrial Solutions
  • Municipal Solutions
  • Shaftless Spiral Conveyors

Our dedicated Service Teams in Australia and the UK are your reliable partners, always available to provide expert advice and support, ensuring that the most suitable parts for your valuable assets are chosen. We maintain an extensive database containing all the essential details of your SPIRAC equipment.

05/10/2023
  • Exhibitions & Meetings
  • Municipal Solutions
  • North America News
  • Shaftless Spiral Conveyors

WEFTEC 2023 proved to be an outstanding exhibition, and we want to extend our heartfelt thanks to all our visitors. We were delighted to showcase our demo units, allowing attendees to witness the innovative solutions we have to offer. Additionally, we provided a captivating virtual reality experience centered around wastewater treatment plant, offering a unique and informative perspective.

19/09/2023
  • Europe News
  • Municipal Solutions
  • Shaftless Spiral Conveyors

A pre-fabricated treatment plant package, constructed offsite, has enabled a water company in northern England to implement much-needed improvements to its inlet works while keeping its carbon footprint to a minimum.

20/06/2023
  • Asia Pacific News
  • Europe News
  • Municipal Solutions
  • North America News

When it comes to selecting a suitable outloading method for a sludge silo, there are two primary options to consider: Sliding-Frame and Live-Bottom. Each method has its distinct features and advantages, and the choice depends on the specific requirements of your material handling system. Let's delve into the characteristics of these two options:

16/06/2023
  • Industrial Solutions
  • Municipal Solutions
  • Shaftless Spiral Conveyors

A sliding frame outloading system is an advanced extraction mechanism designed to discharge non-free flowing materials from a flat bottom silo or receival bunker. These materials tend to form a bridge, obstructing the discharge at the silo floor. To overcome this challenge, the hydraulically driven sliding frame comes into action.