"Continuous material flow can cause abrasion and lead to accelerated wear at pipeline bends, requiring frequent maintenance or replacement and causing production downtime, material loss and potential metal contamination of the conveyed raw materials [...]
Solutions
Conveying can generate considerable amounts of dust and angel hair. [...] Conveying abrasive material can lead to the formation of metal particles due to pipe erosion.
Solutions
Case study
At a customer's plant that conveys glass-fibre-reinforced plastic granules (a notoriously abrasive material), Piovan recommended glass bends, which [...]
Do you have an unresolved conveying issue? Do you need to test a specific material?
At its HQ in S. Maria di Sala (Venice – Italy), Piovan has developed and installed a pneumatic conveying system to test various materials, replicate issues encountered by others and identify the best solutions even for the most challenging materials.
PiovanGroup equipment has been sold and supported in North America since 1994, with the formation of Piovan Canada Limited in 1994.
The Canadian office is strategically located in Mississauga, Ontario which is in close proximity to the Toronto international airport and to the US borders at Buffalo, NY and Detroit, MI.
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This location is along the industrial corridor of South-Western Ontario which enables us to efficiently service the plastics industry with a team of full-time factory trained service engineers who are on call basis.