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Corn Refinery Saves over $200K Annually In Corn Stock and Improves Byproduct Quality with Guided Wave Radar

Corn Refinery Saves over $200K Annually In Corn Stock and Improves Byproduct Quality with Guided Wave Radar

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© 2010 Rosemount Inc. All rights reserved For more information: www.rosemount.com FOOD & BEVERAGE Corn Refinery Saves over $200K Annually In Corn Stock and Improves Byproduct Quality with Guided Wave Radar ROSEMOUNT 5300 “Annually we save a days worth of corn by installing Guided Wave Radars on our wet feed bins.” Process Engineer RESULTS • Over $200K annual savings in corn stock •Increased byproduct quality • Reduced operations costs APPLICATION Vetter feed bins: 3-ft. tall APPLICATION CHARACTERISTICS Mixture of water, corn fiber, and starch CUSTOMER Corn Refinery in United States CHALLENGE A corn refinery process engineer was tasked with improving the process of steeping corn fiber into usable starch (free starch). Feed bins funnel a mixture of water and corn fiber into the Vette

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