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Dryer ACE

Achieve the target moisture content in your pellets accurately and consistently, every time and in every batch.

What is Dryer ACE?

Dryer ACE is an advanced dryer optimization system that dynamically adjusts dryer parameters: Temperature, belt speed and depth, airflow, and humidity to achieve optimal and consistent moisture content in your pellets.

Turn dryer stability into real business results

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Achieve target product quality

Up to 60% reduction in moisture variability, generating up to €100,000–€350,000* in additional net profit per year.

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Use only the energy you need

Up to 10–30% reduction in energy costs, generating up to €30,000–€100,000* additional net profit per year.

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Free operators from manual adjustments

99% less manual intervention, enabling stable, consistent drying performance across every shift.

* Calculations based on a 10 TPH dryer.

Built for your production reality

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Works with any dryer 

Compatible with dryers from ANDRITZ and other manufacturers. 

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Easy to integrate 

Fits smoothly into existing dryer systems and production setups.

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Industry-specific design 

Built for the specific demands of aquafeed and pet food production.

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Scales with production 

Suitable for smaller production lines and large industrial operations.

Turn your estimate into a clear next step

Let our experts assess your current dryer performance and identify the potential for greater stability, efficiency, and profitability.

From process variability to stability

By automatically adjusting the drying process in real time, Dryer ACE stabilizes moisture levels, reduces variability, and keeps production closer to target conditions. Even when process inputs change.

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Simple operator experience

With an intuitive interface and guided controls, operators can quickly adopt Dryer ACE with minimal training and start optimizing dryer performance from day one.

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We support your operation long after installation

Optimizing your dryer is only the beginning. From operator training and remote monitoring to ongoing expert support, ANDRITZ helps your team maintain consistent performance throughout the lifetime of your system.

Why Andritz

Your operations deserve proven expertise

Dryer ACE combines decades of process knowledge, advanced automation,  and global support to help you get more from your dryer every day.

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INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE

8+

years delivering results in feed and pet food production

KNOWLEDGE BUILT IN

>180

years of hands-on process know-how built into the system

SECURE BY DESIGN

IEC 62443

built according to industrial cybersecurity standards

GLOBAL EXPERTISE

2,200+

automation experts supporting customers worldwide

Get started now!

ANDRITZ can assess your current dryer setup and recommend the optimal Dryer ACE configuration for your operation through a dryer performance assessment.

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Find out how Dryer ACE can help you achieve production goals

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Cut drying variability with Dryer ACE in just one month

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Discover how much profit Dryer ACE could have saved you in just 90 seconds