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Proactive silo maintenance: cleaning and inspection matter
In dry bulk operations, silos and storage structures do not just hold material, they carry the weight of a plant’s reliability, safety and profitability. Yet too often, these critical assets are maintained only when something goes wrong. A more effective approach starts earlier. By combining routine cleaning with structured, professional inspections, plant managers can move from reactive fixes to proactive control, catching hidden issues before they escalate, preserving structural integrity and keeping operations running smoothly. By Dennis Blauser, Marietta Group (Marietta Silos and USA Silo Service), USA
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