Sometimes going back to basics of using best practice and maximizing feed solids, dryer inlet temperature and dryer outlet temperature will get a significant capacity boost.

Caloris is in the midst of installing a CALORIS FLEXMODE^® evaporator and spray dryer at a processing plant in the Midwest.

A customer was experiencing cracking in their existing evaporator due to the use of cold rinse water into the heated evaporator unit. This caused metal fatigue and cracks. Working together, Caloris and Seitz formulated a solution to reinforce the existing equipment and fix the cracks. The repair was scheduled for a time when the processing system would already be shut down and was completed within one day.

Spray dryers for milk powder are a key investment for many dairy production facilities. With butter and milk powder prices continuing to trend upwards here at the end of 2019, the efficient and effective processing of milk into dairy powders comes into focus again.

Some dairy plant managers try to save money by minimizing their spare parts inventory and overtime. In many cases this might be a good thing, but when it comes to responding to a down time situation, this concept could cost the plant a lot of very valuable run time.

Here are some recent photos from the installation of a whey permeate MVR evaporator system. This new plant in Michigan will be ready to receive and process the daily production of whey permeate from another neighboring plant, relying on the Caloris MVR Evaporator system currently being installed.