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Journey towards becoming a Professional Engineer

There are many young graduate Engineers including Palm Oil Mill Engineers out there, that are in a predicament about how one goes about...

Install-And-Forget-Kernel Silo Heaters

Mill Managers are usually very busy and are swamped with many issues and problems to resolve on a daily basis. To be repeatedly...

Get more information from your Mill Laboratory Data

The Palm Oil Mill Laboratory (How to get more information from your laboratory data.) Abstract The typical Palm Oil Mill Laboratory is a...

A Better Way to Sterilize FFB

In our first Case Study posted on the site, we dealt with the necessity of balancing the Fuel/Steam/Power requirements of the mill to...

Power, Steam and Fuel Balance & Steam Management in POM

For smooth operation of any Palm Oil Mills, the capacity of the mill shall decide the selection of the boiler and turbine. The capacity...

FFB pricing

Controversial subject that has plagued this industry for a long time until now. I shall present my take on this subject soon. Hopefully,...