EQUIPMENT & SYSTEMS

Batch Plants

Complete raw-material receiving, storage, dosing, mixing and batch-transfer systems engineered for repeatable glass quality.

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BATCH PLANTS

Batch Plants
Engineered as a Complete System.

GLINDCO designs and integrates complete batch plants around the glass composition, plant capacity, raw-material characteristics, automation level, environmental requirements and future expansion plan. The system is engineered to deliver accurate weighing, homogeneous mixing, controlled cullet addition and reliable furnace feed while maintaining safe access, low dust generation and production traceability.

The complete design basis coordinates capacity, material characteristics, equipment duty, automation, environmental control, access, maintainability and future expansion. GLINDCO carries these decisions through engineering, supply integration, installation and commissioning so the plant delivers repeatable operating performance.

High-accuracy batching, repeatable chemistry and complete material traceability—engineered for consistent glass quality.

KEY FEATURES

High-Accuracy BatchingConsistent Glass QualityPrecise Dosing and WeighingComplete TraceabilityAutomatic Batch ResumeQuick CalibrationReliable Process AutomationEasy System Diagnostics

COMPONENTS & DESIGN BASIS

Every component selected
for measurable performance.

Raw-material receiving used in Batch Plants

Raw-material receiving

Bag and big-bag unloading. Bulk-tanker unloading. Receiving hoppers and transfer. Selection and sizing are established from the actual operating duty, required capacity, material condition, control philosophy and maintenance access.

  • Bag and big-bag unloading
  • Bulk-tanker unloading
  • Receiving hoppers and transfer
Storage & handling used in Batch Plants

Storage & handling

Silos, bins and day bins. Minor-ingredient storage. Conveyors, elevators and pneumatic transfer. Selection and sizing are established from the actual operating duty, required capacity, material condition, control philosophy and maintenance access.

  • Silos, bins and day bins
  • Minor-ingredient storage
  • Conveyors, elevators and pneumatic transfer
Weighing & dosing used in Batch Plants

Weighing & dosing

Major and minor-material weighers with precision load cells. Dedicated weigh controllers for accurate material measurement. Controlled feeders and dosing devices. Cullet weighing and controlled addition. Selection and sizing are established from the actual operating duty, required capacity, material condition, control philosophy and maintenance access.

  • Major and minor-material weighers with precision load cells
  • Dedicated weigh controllers for accurate material measurement
  • Controlled feeders and dosing devices
  • Cullet weighing and controlled addition
Batch mixing and transfer system used in Batch Plants

Batch mixing and transfer system

Mixer selection and sizing. Moisture addition, cycle control and batch homogeneity. Batch belt conveyors. Reversible distribution conveyors. Furnace-feed interfaces. Selection and sizing are established from the actual operating duty, required capacity, material condition, control philosophy and maintenance access.

  • Mixer selection and sizing
  • Moisture addition, cycle control and batch homogeneity
  • Batch belt conveyors
  • Reversible distribution conveyors
  • Furnace-feed interfaces
Environmental control used in Batch Plants

Environmental control

Aspiration and dust collection. Dust-tight transfer points and enclosures. Clean, safe and maintainable operating areas. Selection and sizing are established from the actual operating duty, required capacity, material condition, control philosophy and maintenance access.

  • Aspiration and dust collection
  • Dust-tight transfer points and enclosures
  • Clean, safe and maintainable operating areas
PLC & SCADA system used in Batch Plants

PLC & SCADA system

PLC sequence, interlock and recipe control. SCADA visualisation and production monitoring. Reporting, alarms and batch traceability. Selection and sizing are established from the actual operating duty, required capacity, material condition, control philosophy and maintenance access.

  • PLC sequence, interlock and recipe control
  • SCADA visualisation and production monitoring
  • Reporting, alarms and batch traceability
Training used in Batch Plants

Training

Operator training for receiving, dosing, weighing, mixing and transfer. Maintenance and calibration guidance. System diagnostics and troubleshooting.

  • Operator training for receiving, dosing, weighing, mixing and transfer
  • Maintenance and calibration guidance
  • System diagnostics and troubleshooting

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GLINDCO batch plant raw material silos
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