KMZ Industries (Karlovsky Machine-Building Plant, KMZ, Poltava region) has implemented one of the largest grain storage projects in southern Moldova—the ORIZONTUL-LUX grain elevator, the company’s press service reported on Facebook. According to the report, the facility has four flat-bottom silos with a total capacity of 10,000 tons, four hoppers (one for truck loading) with a total capacity of 1,100 tons, a Brice-Baker grain dryer with a dust suppression system, and a complete automation system.
The company specified that the dryer runs on gas, which is the most optimal option for local conditions. It provides effective drying of corn, wheat, and sunflowers.
The silos and main structures were installed by specialists from the owner company, whose main activity is construction. The work was carried out under the technical supervision of KMZ Industries’ chief installers. The installation of the automation system, software configuration, and commissioning were carried out by specialists from the automation and electrification department of KMZ Industries.
The new ORIZONTUL-LUX elevator has become one of the largest grain projects in southern Moldova.
KMZ Industries is the largest manufacturer of elevator equipment in Ukraine and produces a full range of products, including silos, grain dryers, transport equipment, and separators, as well as providing automation and installation services.
According to the company, it has built more than 5,000 facilities. KMZ Industries silos with a total volume of more than 12.5 million cubic meters are in operation.