Vecoplan Midwest Introduces Turnkey Pellet Systems

Systems include size reduction, conveyance, metering, pelletizing, cooling, screening, packaging and customized system controls.


Vecoplan Midwest, Floyds Knobs, Ind., designs, builds and installs complete pellet production systems for a range of materials, including wood, paper and cardboard, for use as alternative fuel.

A typical line includes size reduction, conveyance, metering, pelletizing, cooling, screening, packaging and customized system controls. The heart of each system is a Vecoplan pellet mill, which features belt-driven dual drives. According to the company, Vecoplan’s pellet mill is designed to provide maximum efficiency with ease of operation and maintenance, providing lower operating costs. The systems include Vecoplan controls, designed and manufactured to maximize ease of use and optimize system performance, according to the company.

Vecoplan says its pellet systems deliver production rates from 1,000 to more than 8,000 pounds per hour, depending on the material being pelletized and the size of equipment specified.

The company’s expertise includes pelletizing hard and soft woods and other forms of biomass, wood scrap, agricultural byproducts, grasses, manures, ethanol waste, paper, cardboard, carpet scrap and municipal solid waste.

Vecoplan Midwest says its staff has hands-on experience running pellet mills and provide system startup, operational training and ongoing parts and service.

More information is available by visiting www.vecoplanmidwest.com or by contacting info@vecoplanmidwest.com or 812-923-4992.