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<\/a><\/p>\nLocation<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nRibas do Rio Pardo – MS – Brazil<\/p>\n
Project summary<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nIn a large-scale operation in the pulp forestry sector, the client faced a critical challenge: excess dust generated by heavy truck traffic on its internal roads. This condition directly impacted operational safety, contributing to the occurrence of accidents and generating complaints from neighboring properties, which reported losses in their agricultural activities.\u2029The traditional solution\u2014frequent water application\u2014proved unsustainable, requiring about 600,000 liters per day to keep the roads under control. In addition to the high cost, it was necessary to repeat the process every two hours, with low effectiveness in controlling dust.\u2029With the implementation of DusTech, it was possible to transform this scenario: there was a significant reduction in water consumption, an increase in the interval between wetting, and an improvement in operational efficiency. The result was effective dust control, with reduced operating costs and significant progress in environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n
The result<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nTo keep the operation within environmental and legal standards, it was essential to:<\/p>\n
\n- Ensure effective dust suppression, minimizing the risk of accidents and reducing impacts on neighboring properties;<\/li>\n
- Drastically reduce water and fuel consumption, optimizing the use of water trucks and logistics costs;<\/li>\n
- Increase the durability of applications by reducing the need for frequent interventions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Initial Scenario (before DusTech)<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Daily water consumption per segment:<\/strong> 60,000 liters<\/li>\n
- Wetting interval:<\/strong> every 2 hours<\/li>\n
- Operational logistics:<\/strong> 6 water trucks per day, per stretch<\/li>\n
- Length of treated area:<\/strong> 15 km<\/li>\n
- Total water consumption per day:<\/strong> 600,000 liters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
This traditional model, based on constant reuse of water, had high operating costs, low performance over long periods and a large environmental impact.<\/p>\n
Implemented Solution<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nTo face the challenge effectively, the technical team opted for the application of MetaFLO’s DusTech technology, recognized for its high performance in dust control with low environmental impact.\u2029This strategic choice allowed us to combine operational efficiency, sustainability and cost reduction, ensuring greater durability in applications and lower demand for water resources.\u2029The decision was motivated by the need to drastically reduce water consumption in daily wetting, without compromising dust control performance. With the application of DusTech, the operation now has a longer-lasting treatment, with less frequency of reapplication, directly contributing to:<\/p>\n
\n- Greater logistics efficiency.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Less use of natural resources.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Reduced operating costs.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Compliance with environmental and community requirements.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Technical Details<\/h4>\n\n- Applied product:\u2028<\/strong>DusTech<\/li>\n
- Dosage per phase:<\/strong>\u20281st application: 3%,\u20282nd application: 1%,\u20283rd application: 0.75%<\/li>\n
- Treated area:\u2028<\/strong>15 km of internal road<\/li>\n
- Application method:<\/strong> \u2028Distribution via water truck<\/li>\n
- Equipment used:<\/strong>\u202820,000 L water truck with \u2028”peacock tail” system<\/li>\n
- Soil type:<\/strong> Fine and compacted<\/li>\n
- Climatic conditions:<\/strong> \u2028Beginning of the dry period, requiring\u2028long-lasting solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ergebnisse<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\nThe application of the DusTech solution generated significant gains in efficiency, sustainability and operational savings<\/strong>, exceeding the project’s expectations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nDrastic reduction in application logistics:<\/strong> \u2028From 6 to only 2 water trucks per day, optimizing resources and freeing up the fleet for other service fronts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nIntelligent use of water:\u2028<\/strong>67% savings in water consumption, contributing directly to the preservation of natural resources and reduction of environmental impacts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nFuel efficiency:\u2028<\/strong>76% reduction in fuel use, with a direct impact on reduced emissions and operating costs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nMore autonomy between applications:<\/strong> Extended wetting interval to 18 hours after the third application, significantly reducing the need for reinterventions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nEffective and long-lasting dust suppression:\u2028<\/strong>Consistent dust control, promoting road safety, improved air quality and greater satisfaction of surrounding communities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n
Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nThe application of DusTech has brought an effective and sustainable solution for dust control in a large-scale forestry operation. The use of technology has made it possible to optimize logistics, significantly reduce the use of natural resources and increase the efficiency of operational activities.<\/p>\n
Solution Highlights<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
In a large-scale operation in the pulp forestry sector, the client faced a critical challenge: excess dust generated by heavy truck traffic on its internal roads. This condition directly impacted operational safety, contributing to the occurrence of accidents and generating complaints from neighboring properties, which reported losses in their agricultural activities.\u2029The traditional solution\u2014frequent water application\u2014proved unsustainable, requiring about 600,000 liters per day to keep the roads under control. In addition to the high cost, it was necessary to repeat the process every two hours, with low effectiveness in controlling dust.\u2029With the implementation of DusTech, it was possible to transform this scenario: there was a significant reduction in water consumption, an increase in the interval between wetting, and an improvement in operational efficiency. The result was effective dust control, with reduced operating costs and significant progress in environmental sustainability.<\/p>\n
The result<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nTo keep the operation within environmental and legal standards, it was essential to:<\/p>\n
\n- Ensure effective dust suppression, minimizing the risk of accidents and reducing impacts on neighboring properties;<\/li>\n
- Drastically reduce water and fuel consumption, optimizing the use of water trucks and logistics costs;<\/li>\n
- Increase the durability of applications by reducing the need for frequent interventions.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Initial Scenario (before DusTech)<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Daily water consumption per segment:<\/strong> 60,000 liters<\/li>\n
- Wetting interval:<\/strong> every 2 hours<\/li>\n
- Operational logistics:<\/strong> 6 water trucks per day, per stretch<\/li>\n
- Length of treated area:<\/strong> 15 km<\/li>\n
- Total water consumption per day:<\/strong> 600,000 liters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
This traditional model, based on constant reuse of water, had high operating costs, low performance over long periods and a large environmental impact.<\/p>\n
Implemented Solution<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nTo face the challenge effectively, the technical team opted for the application of MetaFLO’s DusTech technology, recognized for its high performance in dust control with low environmental impact.\u2029This strategic choice allowed us to combine operational efficiency, sustainability and cost reduction, ensuring greater durability in applications and lower demand for water resources.\u2029The decision was motivated by the need to drastically reduce water consumption in daily wetting, without compromising dust control performance. With the application of DusTech, the operation now has a longer-lasting treatment, with less frequency of reapplication, directly contributing to:<\/p>\n
\n- Greater logistics efficiency.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Less use of natural resources.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Reduced operating costs.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Compliance with environmental and community requirements.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Technical Details<\/h4>\n\n- Applied product:\u2028<\/strong>DusTech<\/li>\n
- Dosage per phase:<\/strong>\u20281st application: 3%,\u20282nd application: 1%,\u20283rd application: 0.75%<\/li>\n
- Treated area:\u2028<\/strong>15 km of internal road<\/li>\n
- Application method:<\/strong> \u2028Distribution via water truck<\/li>\n
- Equipment used:<\/strong>\u202820,000 L water truck with \u2028”peacock tail” system<\/li>\n
- Soil type:<\/strong> Fine and compacted<\/li>\n
- Climatic conditions:<\/strong> \u2028Beginning of the dry period, requiring\u2028long-lasting solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ergebnisse<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\nThe application of the DusTech solution generated significant gains in efficiency, sustainability and operational savings<\/strong>, exceeding the project’s expectations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nDrastic reduction in application logistics:<\/strong> \u2028From 6 to only 2 water trucks per day, optimizing resources and freeing up the fleet for other service fronts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nIntelligent use of water:\u2028<\/strong>67% savings in water consumption, contributing directly to the preservation of natural resources and reduction of environmental impacts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nFuel efficiency:\u2028<\/strong>76% reduction in fuel use, with a direct impact on reduced emissions and operating costs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nMore autonomy between applications:<\/strong> Extended wetting interval to 18 hours after the third application, significantly reducing the need for reinterventions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nEffective and long-lasting dust suppression:\u2028<\/strong>Consistent dust control, promoting road safety, improved air quality and greater satisfaction of surrounding communities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n
Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nThe application of DusTech has brought an effective and sustainable solution for dust control in a large-scale forestry operation. The use of technology has made it possible to optimize logistics, significantly reduce the use of natural resources and increase the efficiency of operational activities.<\/p>\n
Solution Highlights<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Initial Scenario (before DusTech)<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n- Daily water consumption per segment:<\/strong> 60,000 liters<\/li>\n
- Wetting interval:<\/strong> every 2 hours<\/li>\n
- Operational logistics:<\/strong> 6 water trucks per day, per stretch<\/li>\n
- Length of treated area:<\/strong> 15 km<\/li>\n
- Total water consumption per day:<\/strong> 600,000 liters<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
This traditional model, based on constant reuse of water, had high operating costs, low performance over long periods and a large environmental impact.<\/p>\n
Implemented Solution<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nTo face the challenge effectively, the technical team opted for the application of MetaFLO’s DusTech technology, recognized for its high performance in dust control with low environmental impact.\u2029This strategic choice allowed us to combine operational efficiency, sustainability and cost reduction, ensuring greater durability in applications and lower demand for water resources.\u2029The decision was motivated by the need to drastically reduce water consumption in daily wetting, without compromising dust control performance. With the application of DusTech, the operation now has a longer-lasting treatment, with less frequency of reapplication, directly contributing to:<\/p>\n
\n- Greater logistics efficiency.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Less use of natural resources.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Reduced operating costs.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Compliance with environmental and community requirements.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Technical Details<\/h4>\n\n- Applied product:\u2028<\/strong>DusTech<\/li>\n
- Dosage per phase:<\/strong>\u20281st application: 3%,\u20282nd application: 1%,\u20283rd application: 0.75%<\/li>\n
- Treated area:\u2028<\/strong>15 km of internal road<\/li>\n
- Application method:<\/strong> \u2028Distribution via water truck<\/li>\n
- Equipment used:<\/strong>\u202820,000 L water truck with \u2028”peacock tail” system<\/li>\n
- Soil type:<\/strong> Fine and compacted<\/li>\n
- Climatic conditions:<\/strong> \u2028Beginning of the dry period, requiring\u2028long-lasting solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ergebnisse<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\nThe application of the DusTech solution generated significant gains in efficiency, sustainability and operational savings<\/strong>, exceeding the project’s expectations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nDrastic reduction in application logistics:<\/strong> \u2028From 6 to only 2 water trucks per day, optimizing resources and freeing up the fleet for other service fronts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nIntelligent use of water:\u2028<\/strong>67% savings in water consumption, contributing directly to the preservation of natural resources and reduction of environmental impacts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nFuel efficiency:\u2028<\/strong>76% reduction in fuel use, with a direct impact on reduced emissions and operating costs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nMore autonomy between applications:<\/strong> Extended wetting interval to 18 hours after the third application, significantly reducing the need for reinterventions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nEffective and long-lasting dust suppression:\u2028<\/strong>Consistent dust control, promoting road safety, improved air quality and greater satisfaction of surrounding communities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n
Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nThe application of DusTech has brought an effective and sustainable solution for dust control in a large-scale forestry operation. The use of technology has made it possible to optimize logistics, significantly reduce the use of natural resources and increase the efficiency of operational activities.<\/p>\n
Solution Highlights<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
This traditional model, based on constant reuse of water, had high operating costs, low performance over long periods and a large environmental impact.<\/p>\n
Implemented Solution<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nTo face the challenge effectively, the technical team opted for the application of MetaFLO’s DusTech technology, recognized for its high performance in dust control with low environmental impact.\u2029This strategic choice allowed us to combine operational efficiency, sustainability and cost reduction, ensuring greater durability in applications and lower demand for water resources.\u2029The decision was motivated by the need to drastically reduce water consumption in daily wetting, without compromising dust control performance. With the application of DusTech, the operation now has a longer-lasting treatment, with less frequency of reapplication, directly contributing to:<\/p>\n
\n- Greater logistics efficiency.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Less use of natural resources.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Reduced operating costs.\u2029<\/strong><\/li>\n
- Compliance with environmental and community requirements.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Technical Details<\/h4>\n\n- Applied product:\u2028<\/strong>DusTech<\/li>\n
- Dosage per phase:<\/strong>\u20281st application: 3%,\u20282nd application: 1%,\u20283rd application: 0.75%<\/li>\n
- Treated area:\u2028<\/strong>15 km of internal road<\/li>\n
- Application method:<\/strong> \u2028Distribution via water truck<\/li>\n
- Equipment used:<\/strong>\u202820,000 L water truck with \u2028”peacock tail” system<\/li>\n
- Soil type:<\/strong> Fine and compacted<\/li>\n
- Climatic conditions:<\/strong> \u2028Beginning of the dry period, requiring\u2028long-lasting solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ergebnisse<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\nThe application of the DusTech solution generated significant gains in efficiency, sustainability and operational savings<\/strong>, exceeding the project’s expectations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nDrastic reduction in application logistics:<\/strong> \u2028From 6 to only 2 water trucks per day, optimizing resources and freeing up the fleet for other service fronts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nIntelligent use of water:\u2028<\/strong>67% savings in water consumption, contributing directly to the preservation of natural resources and reduction of environmental impacts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nFuel efficiency:\u2028<\/strong>76% reduction in fuel use, with a direct impact on reduced emissions and operating costs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nMore autonomy between applications:<\/strong> Extended wetting interval to 18 hours after the third application, significantly reducing the need for reinterventions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nEffective and long-lasting dust suppression:\u2028<\/strong>Consistent dust control, promoting road safety, improved air quality and greater satisfaction of surrounding communities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n
Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nThe application of DusTech has brought an effective and sustainable solution for dust control in a large-scale forestry operation. The use of technology has made it possible to optimize logistics, significantly reduce the use of natural resources and increase the efficiency of operational activities.<\/p>\n
Solution Highlights<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Technical Details<\/h4>\n\n- Applied product:\u2028<\/strong>DusTech<\/li>\n
- Dosage per phase:<\/strong>\u20281st application: 3%,\u20282nd application: 1%,\u20283rd application: 0.75%<\/li>\n
- Treated area:\u2028<\/strong>15 km of internal road<\/li>\n
- Application method:<\/strong> \u2028Distribution via water truck<\/li>\n
- Equipment used:<\/strong>\u202820,000 L water truck with \u2028”peacock tail” system<\/li>\n
- Soil type:<\/strong> Fine and compacted<\/li>\n
- Climatic conditions:<\/strong> \u2028Beginning of the dry period, requiring\u2028long-lasting solutions<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n
Ergebnisse<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\nThe application of the DusTech solution generated significant gains in efficiency, sustainability and operational savings<\/strong>, exceeding the project’s expectations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nDrastic reduction in application logistics:<\/strong> \u2028From 6 to only 2 water trucks per day, optimizing resources and freeing up the fleet for other service fronts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nIntelligent use of water:\u2028<\/strong>67% savings in water consumption, contributing directly to the preservation of natural resources and reduction of environmental impacts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nFuel efficiency:\u2028<\/strong>76% reduction in fuel use, with a direct impact on reduced emissions and operating costs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nMore autonomy between applications:<\/strong> Extended wetting interval to 18 hours after the third application, significantly reducing the need for reinterventions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nEffective and long-lasting dust suppression:\u2028<\/strong>Consistent dust control, promoting road safety, improved air quality and greater satisfaction of surrounding communities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n
Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nThe application of DusTech has brought an effective and sustainable solution for dust control in a large-scale forestry operation. The use of technology has made it possible to optimize logistics, significantly reduce the use of natural resources and increase the efficiency of operational activities.<\/p>\n
Solution Highlights<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Ergebnisse<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\nThe application of the DusTech solution generated significant gains in efficiency, sustainability and operational savings<\/strong>, exceeding the project’s expectations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nDrastic reduction in application logistics:<\/strong> \u2028From 6 to only 2 water trucks per day, optimizing resources and freeing up the fleet for other service fronts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nIntelligent use of water:\u2028<\/strong>67% savings in water consumption, contributing directly to the preservation of natural resources and reduction of environmental impacts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nFuel efficiency:\u2028<\/strong>76% reduction in fuel use, with a direct impact on reduced emissions and operating costs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nMore autonomy between applications:<\/strong> Extended wetting interval to 18 hours after the third application, significantly reducing the need for reinterventions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\nEffective and long-lasting dust suppression:\u2028<\/strong>Consistent dust control, promoting road safety, improved air quality and greater satisfaction of surrounding communities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n
Conclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\nThe application of DusTech has brought an effective and sustainable solution for dust control in a large-scale forestry operation. The use of technology has made it possible to optimize logistics, significantly reduce the use of natural resources and increase the efficiency of operational activities.<\/p>\n
Solution Highlights<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
The application of the DusTech solution generated significant gains in efficiency, sustainability and operational savings<\/strong>, exceeding the project’s expectations.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Drastic reduction in application logistics:<\/strong> \u2028From 6 to only 2 water trucks per day, optimizing resources and freeing up the fleet for other service fronts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Intelligent use of water:\u2028<\/strong>67% savings in water consumption, contributing directly to the preservation of natural resources and reduction of environmental impacts.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Fuel efficiency:\u2028<\/strong>76% reduction in fuel use, with a direct impact on reduced emissions and operating costs.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n More autonomy between applications:<\/strong> Extended wetting interval to 18 hours after the third application, significantly reducing the need for reinterventions.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n Effective and long-lasting dust suppression:\u2028<\/strong>Consistent dust control, promoting road safety, improved air quality and greater satisfaction of surrounding communities.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n <\/p>\n The application of DusTech has brought an effective and sustainable solution for dust control in a large-scale forestry operation. The use of technology has made it possible to optimize logistics, significantly reduce the use of natural resources and increase the efficiency of operational activities.<\/p>\nConclusion<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n
Solution Highlights<\/span><\/strong><\/h3>\n