
Granule treatment · Parma, ItalyDrying and screening of plastic granules
We treat and clean granules when the plastic material is wet or contains foreign bodies.
At a glance
- For wet or contaminated plastic granules
- Warm-air drying through micro-perforated pipes
- Screening through metal meshes of different sizes
- Magnets for ferromagnetic parts
When you need it
Treatment recovers material that could not otherwise be used in production:
- granules that got wet in transit or storage
- lots with packaging scraps, ropes, pallet pieces or blades
- material that may contain metal parts
Drying
- For wet plastic material
- Repeated passes through micro-perforated pipes
- Warm air, set according to the material
Screening
- Removes foreign bodies such as blades, ropes, packaging scraps and pallet pieces
- Successive passes through metal meshes of different sizes
- Magnets on the meshes catch ferromagnetic parts
How we treat the granules
- DryingThe granules pass several times through micro-perforated pipes with warm air, set for the type of material.
- ScreeningMetal meshes of different sizes hold back foreign bodies.
- Magnetic separationMagnets on the screens catch ferromagnetic parts.
Frequently asked questions
Frequently asked questions
Which foreign bodies can you remove?
For example blades, ropes, packaging scraps and pallet pieces; with magnets, ferromagnetic parts too.
How do you dry the granules?
With repeated passes through micro-perforated pipes and warm air, set according to the material.
Is the air temperature always the same?
No, the warm air is set according to the material’s characteristics.
Drying and screening: let’s talk
Tell us what you need to move and we will reply with a tailored proposal.
Other services

Transport
Pressurised tipping silo trailers of 56, 60 and 62 m³ and 20', 30', 40' container chassis with rotary valve.
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Storage depot
26,000 m² at the Parma inland terminal, rail siding and 2 tippers for containers up to 45'.
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Repackaging
Automated bag cutting, emptying and filling of big bags, octabins and bulk.
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Vacuum unloading
Mobile electric vacuum unit up to about 5 t/hour, usable inside production areas too.
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Washing and weighbridge
Twin washing bays for interior cleaning of silo trailers and a certified 60-tonne weighbridge.
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