Silo discharge & conveying technology

Particle board benefits from the utilisation of low value wood products which locks away carbon for the lifetime of the product.

Saxlund has developed an extensive technology portfolio for the conveying, storage and silo discharge of wood bulk materials. Whether for mature wood, wood shavings, wood chips, or bark, our plants are based on your individual performance needs.

For the wood products industry Saxlund’s technology provides robust design with high availability.

Saxlund are originators and Patent holders of technologies widely used in Particle Board plants. Our process storage and conveying technologies provide efficient reclaim and transportation of all types of materials used, and include:

• Sliding Frame Storage Silos
• Hydraulic Rotor Storage Silos
• Rotary and Linear TubeFeeder® Reclaimers for large storage volumes
• Push Floor reclaimers
• Chain conveyors
• Screw Conveyors

Many Particle Board plants utilise onsite generation of heat and power from Biomass / Waste Wood and Saxlund have delivered a large number of fuel handling and BioEnergy projects into the Particle Board industry over the years.

We can provide you with the complete system from reception of fuel, processing, storage, conveying to your boiler.

Saxlund is an experienced supplier of BioEnergy plants. Saxlund and Hotab are well known for their robust biomass combustion plants with the highest availability. To factories that manufacture board or pellets, we have for several decades delivered problem-free plants for combustion of wood chips, wood residues and forest waste, such as bark. The heat generated is used for dryers and hot oil presses.

Having Saxlund as your delivery partner will provide you with proven engineering team, with industry leading technology. We are able to deliver systems that can handle different fuel types giving future flexibility as fuel availability changes.