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Recreational briquettes - for fireplace and barbecue

Recreational briquettes - for fireplace and barbecue

Nowadays, heating a house with a live fire or cooking over embers is a rarity - the domain of mountain chalets and summer cottages. Modern fuels, such as pellets, are now the standard: ecological, safe and convenient. Despite this, many of us are still drawn to the fire - not only as a source of heat, but also as a symbol of home. There's a reason why the synonym for an atmospheric evening is..

12/06/2025
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Pellet machines for every size - from small pellet machines to complex production lines

Pellet machines for every size - from small pellet machines to complex production lines

Biofuels have become an integral part of the energy landscape in our part of the world. Fuel produced from biomass attracts users with its low carbon footprint, simplicity of use and, until recently, attractive price. The undisputed leader among biomass fuels is definitely pellets. Due to fluctuations in market prices, an increasing number of users of the pelletized fuel are opting for its own pro..

19/05/2025
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Grain aerator - the guardian of grain quality

Grain aerator - the guardian of grain quality

Good harvests are the foundation of agricultural success - there is no doubt about it. It is a truism to say that practically the entire development of agrarian technology can be reduced to the issue of maximizing yields while limiting labor input.  However, harvesting is not the end of a farmer's work. Proper storage of harvested crops can also be quite a challenge. This is due to the f..

30/04/2025
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Pelletizer and granulator - similarities and differences

Pelletizer and granulator - similarities and differences

Searching the Internet for information about biomass fuels, and in particular the equipment facilities needed to start producing them, you will undoubtedly come across two recurring terms: pelletizer and granulator. In some cases they will be used interchangeably - to describe one piece of equipment, while in other contexts they will refer to different types of machinery. Sometimes you will even e..

23/04/2025
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Farming for the 21st century - how to save time and money with technology

Farming for the 21st century - how to save time and money with technology

Farming is a profession that is almost 10000 years old. For centuries, our ancestors worked in the fields equipped with simple tools, relying on the strength of their own muscles and the perseverance of animals. In the second half of the 20th century, the landscape of the Polish countryside was taken over by internal combustion machinery - tractors, harvesters and tractors became widespread. Today..

15/04/2025
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Everything you need to know about pelletizers - operation and use

Everything you need to know about pelletizers - operation and use

Pellet is a heating material that in recent years has rocketed to a leading position among environmentally friendly fuel materials. Its growing popularity is due to both economic and environmental factors. Compared to fossil fuels such as coal or fuel gas, pellets are a more balanced fuel material with low environmental impact, both at the level of production and combustion. In an era of continu..

09/04/2025
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Take it cold - or how to press high-quality vegetable oil

Take it cold - or how to press high-quality vegetable oil

Cold-pressed oil - probably every one of us has heard this term. But have you ever wondered what it means in practice and how this cold-pressed oil, praised by many, differs from hot-pressed oil? It's high time to find out what is actually behind this advertising slogan. To do so, however, it is worth briefly tracing the entire process of obtaining oil. The production of oil, in this case..

31/03/2025
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Wood storage - how to save time, space and money?

Wood storage - how to save time, space and money?

The end of February is when, due to the upcoming bird mating season, the logging season in Polish forests comes to an end. With the approach of spring also comes a busy time for all allotment holders and home gardeners. In the first weeks of March all kinds of pruning shears, saws and blades will be in motion. After all, early spring is the best time to trim garden trees and shrubs, in addition to..

20/03/2025
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Wood vs. pellets - what to burn?

Wood vs. pellets - what to burn?

The heating season in Poland lasts roughly half a year. During this period, usually between October and April, owners of single-family houses and farms unplugged to the proverbial "thread" face a difficult choice - what to burn? The options are many. Some fuels tempt with their efficiency and low price, others with their low emissions and ease of sourcing. In this comparison, we will take two popu..

14/03/2025
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Chippers of branches and wood - types and their applications

Chippers of branches and wood - types and their applications

Wood chippers, as the name suggests, are equipment used for shredding wood. On the one hand, we feed larger branches and pieces of wood into the device, the machine does its job, and we get fuel material of the desired dimensions. It sounds trivially simple, but as is often the case, the matter is a bit more complex. The first criterion for dividing chippers into different types is their power su..

10/03/2025
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Waste shredding - environmentally friendly and cost-effective

Waste shredding - environmentally friendly and cost-effective

Anyone who has ever bought firewood knows the difference between a cubic meter and a spatial meter. For the uninitiated: a cubic meter of wood is, in theory, a solid block of wood with a side length of 1m, while a spatial meter of wood is a meter-long pile of branches, which also includes the voids between individual tree fragments. In the simplest terms: there is less wood in a spatial meter of..

05/03/2025
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Jaw crushers - reuse construction materials

Jaw crushers - reuse construction materials

Anyone who has ever renovated a bathroom or kitchen remembers well the unpleasant duty of hauling heavy buckets of debris. This memory seems all the stronger the more floors with this waste we had to overcome. The same is true for larger construction work. Inherent in every construction site are several-meter-high piles of paving blocks, fragments of stripped asphalt and all sorts of trinkets. Unf..

05/02/2025
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Turning waste into worth: a quick guide to resource utilization

Turning waste into worth: a quick guide to resource utilization

Whether you run a small workshop, processing plant, sawmill, or agricultural holding - one thing is certain: your work generates waste. Disposing of and recycling them is an unpleasant and often costly obligation, burdened with difficult-to-meet regulations. However, thoughtful waste management can save you a lot of money on the proverbial "trash" and even... make some money. Let's take a clo..

16/01/2025
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Briquettes - universal fuel

Briquettes - universal fuel

At a time of growing environmental awareness, more and more people are consciously abandoning the use of fossil fuels in their households. However, this does not have to mean any kind of sacrifice. For there are many environmentally friendly alternatives to coal or gas. One such material is efficient and easy to produce briquette - that is, compressed fuel in the form of blocks, produced from biom..

02/01/2025
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Oil pumping - a short guide

Oil pumping - a short guide

Vegetable oil is one of the staple foods, produced under different latitudes since ancient times. Its different varieties often constitute the nature of local culinary practices. After all, it's hard for us to imagine Mediterranean cuisine without the distinctive flavor of olive oil, or Asian dishes without a few drops of sesame oil. In the areas of today's Poland, inhabited by our Slavi..

16/12/2024
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Pellet quality varies: your guide to eco-fuel

Pellet quality varies: your guide to eco-fuel

When seeking the best energy solutions for our farms, we often compare various fuel types, weighing their prices, efficiency, and environmental impact. In recent years, pellets have become an increasingly popular choice. However, it's crucial to remember that not all pellets are created equal. They vary significantly in calorific value and other parameters. Let's explore the different ty..

18/11/2024
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Screw feeders - a step towards automation

Screw feeders - a step towards automation

At the beginning of the 20th century, Henry Ford revolutionized the automotive industry and introduced a new logistical invention to his car factories - the production line. This point in the history of industry can be considered the beginning of production automation - a process that is still being perfected today. However, you don't have to be a car magnate from Detroit to implement such so..

22/10/2024
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Pellet production line wins the MTP Group Gold Medal

Pellet production line wins the MTP Group Gold Medal

The MTP Group Gold Medal Competition is one of the most prestigious events in the Polish technology industry. Each year, hundreds of innovative products and services compete for this high-ranking distinction. Out of nearly 500 submissions, only select solutions that meet the highest standards of quality and innovation earn the recognition of a professional jury. In this year's competition, wi..

11/10/2024
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