Tackling difficult process tasks, we aim to make every project a success. Here are some examples. For further references or to visit one of our installations, kindly contact us…

CASE STUDIES

For further references or to visit one of our installations, kindly contact us…

CASE STUDY - TURNKEY MOBILE DEWATERING PLANT 'EVE'

Challenge: Continuous, automated dewatering solution

Solution: Decanter centrifuge housed in a 40ft shipping container

Result: 40ft shipping container fully fitted in UDEC’s facility in Paarl, housing a turnkey dewatering plant which can be fully operational within 12 hours of delivery to client site. Scope included all structures, pipework, C&I and cladding

Outlook: Multiple units deployed into various industries with more units on order in mining, pulp and paper and wastewater

CASE STUDY - THREE PHASE SEPARATION, USA

Challenge: Separate a combination of whole fish press and cooker water into a solid and two liquid streams

Solution: Three Hiller DP764 decanters, turnkey plant supplied

Result: Designed in South Africa and built in Germany & South Africa thereafter shipped to Louisiana, the project was delivered on time and successfully

Outlook: Our 10th plant in whole fish or byproduct processing with more to come

CASE STUDY - CONTROLS & INSTRUMENTATION

Challenge: Design and manufacture three control panels in a 20ft cladded shipping container for an international client

Solution: Full scope supplied, receiving a 20ft shipping container and fitting it out entirely in our workshop

Result: Successful delivery, on time for our client to easily connect on site. Software and programming designed in our office and commissioned remotely 

Outlook: Further projects ordered, UDEC offers a full C&I scope to our clients

CASE STUDY - GRAPES

Challenge:  To increase yield whilst maintaining uncompromised quality

Solution: High speed/high capacity centrifugal separation and process equipment

Result: A marked increase in total yield of up to 10% and up to 50% higher free-run equivalent juice

Outlook: Four new processes installed since proof of concept, with further three underway 

CASE STUDY - APPLES

Challenge: To replace double pressing by one almost impossible single pass, at the same or better yield

Solution: High speed/high capacity centrifugal separation

Result: A marked increase in total yield of up to 10% and when compared to double extraction, first in SA and first in the world

Outlook: Further enquiries and sales expected