Kemmler/Hengstmann

Visual identification of material for using the right silo

Modern mixing plants allow very precise batching and documentation of formulations which are entered or recorded in the system. The filed batch records provide evidence at any time that the control unit of the mixing plant has opened the respective dosing flaps of the silos for aggregates, binders, additives and admixtures for discharging the exact amount of material from the respective silo to the downstream weighing unit.

However, until today there is some uncertainty about whether the right material had been in the right silo. In particular, as far as aggregates are concerned, which are...

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