Contact drying: Drum, helix, plate and paddle dryers

Discover our ANDRITZ Gouda drum dryers offering high efficiency and hygienic standards. Optimize your food and chemicals production with advanced drying technology.

The ANDRITZ helix dryer is used for chemical batch applications. It uses a central, top-driven helical mixer in a conical vessel, enabling smooth and efficient mixing of the dry material. Even sticky products can be processed due to the special design of the mixing screw.

For fragile products and where continuous drying of free-flowing bulk materials is required, the ANDRITZ plate dryer is the right choice. It has been proven in over 400 applications and is available in atmospheric, gas-tight or vacuum configurations.

ANDRITZ Gouda paddle dryer provides efficient, continuous, indirect sludge drying for various applications like, environment, food and chemical.

Metris addIQ combines all our extensive operation and start-up experience in one tailored automation solution. The Metris addIQ control system is a unique automation product. Its nucleus is a modular, PLC-based control system that supports you in making best use of your contact drum or paddle dryer.