Case Study
Efficient, maintenance-free feather screening
Challenge Lightweight and floatable feathers can easily become trapped in equipment and create a maintenance nightmare for poultry processors. If not removed at the beginning of the process, the feathers must be removed at the end, usually with more difficulty. Claxton Poultry, a major poultry processor in Claxton, Georgia, has a separate line dedicated entirely to removing feathers E from the wastewater stream. They had been using a perfora