Corn wet milling plant drying systems
In corn wet milling plants, managing the moisture content of diverse products like corn germ, fiber, and starch is critical. The demand to optimize energy use and ensure product quality during the drying process presents significant challenges for engineers.
Comprehensive drying and dewatering solutions
The VetterTec drying solutions for corn wet milling plants provide a range of drying and dewatering technologies tailored to the needs of the corn wet milling industry. The solutions include energy recovery evaporators for corn steep liquor pre-concentration, corn germ and fiber dewatering and drying systems, and advanced drying technologies for corn starch, corn feed, and maltodextrin. Key components such as pneumatic conveying systems, intermediate storage vessels, and packaging systems for sacks and big bags ensure seamless process integration. With a closed air system to minimize emissions and an energy-efficient evaporator, this solution not only provides consistent product quality but also reduces energy consumption and operational costs. VetterTec’s extensive experience in the industry, backed by their broad technology portfolio, ensures the selection of optimal drying technologies without bias toward specific methods.
Benefits
- Energy-efficient drying with recovery evaporators
- Consistent product quality across various products
- Minimized emissions with closed air systems
- Comprehensive integration with storage and packaging systems
- Reduced operational costs through technology optimization