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GN Solids Control has successfully concluded its participation in ADIPEC 2026, the world’s most influential energy exhibition, held from November 2 to 5 at the Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre (ADNEC) in the UAE. We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to all our global partners and clients who visited us .

Under the theme “Driving Sustainable Energy Through Innovation,” this year’s exhibition provided an exceptional platform for GN to showcase our latest advancements in solids control, separation technology, and chemical solutions for the drilling, oil & gas, and industrial sectors.

Integrated Solutions Showcased

During the exhibition, we proudly presented our comprehensive solutions across three core capabilities:

GN Solids Control: Featuring high-performance decanter centrifuges and robust equipment designed to maximize drilling fluid recovery and minimize waste.

GN Smart Control: Highlighting innovative automated solutions, including our crawler-type tank cleaning equipment, which drew significant attention from visitors interested in safe and efficient sludge management.

GN New Chem: Showcasing tailored chemical solutions engineered to optimize separation efficiency and support environmentally responsible practices.

A Successful Platform for Connection

The event was a huge success for GN, allowing our team to connect with industry leaders, exchange technical insights, and discuss specific project requirements with both existing and new clients. The Middle East remains a key strategic market for GN. With the support of our regional headquarters, GN Solids MENA in the UAE, we are uniquely positioned to provide rapid local support, technical expertise, and fast spare parts availability to clients across the region.

We thank everyone who took the time to visit our booth, share their challenges, and explore possibilities with us.

If you missed us at the show and would like to learn more about our solutions, please do not hesitate to contact our sales team.

GN Solids Control – Proven Strength, Global Reach.

GN Solids Control is pleased to announce the successful delivery of two sets of GNMS-1000GPM Trailer Mounted Mud Recycling Systems to a prominent Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD) company in the Middle East. This shipment highlights our capability to provide highly mobile, high-capacity, and reliable mud treatment solutions tailored for the demanding trenchless construction market.

Designed specifically for the unique operational requirements of HDD projects, these trailer-mounted systems offer exceptional mobility and rapid deployment. By integrating the mud tank directly onto a trailer chassis, the system can be quickly and easily relocated between job sites, significantly reducing mobilization time and maximizing project efficiency.

Comprehensive System Configuration

Each of the two systems is fully equipped with a comprehensive suite of GN’s proven solids control equipment to ensure optimal mud purification:

Trailer Mounted Mud Tank: The structural backbone of the system, designed for easy transport and quick on-site setup.

GNZS594K Shale Shaker: The primary solids control equipment, featuring a large screening area and high G-force to effectively remove coarse drill cuttings.

GNZJ594K-2S12N Mud Cleaner: Combining desanding and desilting hydrocyclones over a fine-mesh shaker to remove medium and fine solids, ensuring the drilling fluid is maintained at optimal properties.

GNSB6×5C-12J Sand Pump: A robust and reliable pump dedicated to feeding the mud cleaner hydrocyclones and ensuring consistent slurry circulation.

Submersible Slurry Pump: Designed for efficient suction and transfer of drilling mud from the mud pit to the recycling system.

Auxiliary Equipment: Including necessary manifolds, pipelines, and control components for a seamless “plug-and-play” operation.

Designed for Efficiency and Mobility

The 1000GPM capacity of each system makes it perfectly suited for medium to large-scale HDD crossings, providing sufficient throughput to handle high drilling speeds. The integration of highly efficient separation equipment ensures that clean drilling fluid is returned to the active system, reducing water and chemical consumption while minimizing waste disposal costs.

With the establishment of GN Solids MENA in the UAE, GN is well-positioned to provide fast local support, spare parts, and technical service to clients across the Middle East. This delivery further strengthens GN’s reputation as a trusted partner for the HDD industry, delivering equipment that boosts productivity and operational reliability.

GN Solids Control is proud to announce a major milestone in the global mining industry: five GNLW764-VFD variable-frequency decanter centrifuges have been successfully commissioned and are now operating reliably at a large-scale overseas mine tailings slurry separation project.

This achievement highlights GN’s capability to deliver advanced solid-liquid separation solutions under the most demanding conditions, overcoming challenges such as high-altitude operation, high-volume processing, and severe abrasive wear.

Overcoming Extreme Conditions

The project was awarded by a major mining company following a highly competitive international tender. With stringent qualification requirements and demanding technical standards, the project presented significant challenges from the start.

Located at an altitude of 4,500 meters above sea level, the mine operates under extreme environmental conditions. Such high altitudes place exceptional demands on equipment reliability, structural integrity, and environmental adaptability.

In addition, the large volumes of slurry, the high hardness of the minerals, and severe abrasive wear created further operational hurdles, requiring equipment that could ensure continuous and efficient operation without frequent downtime.

Customized Engineering Excellence

To meet these demanding requirements, GN developed a customized solution tailored to the site’s actual operating conditions, slurry characteristics, and environmental challenges.

The core of the solution is the GNLW764-VFD decanter centrifuge, which features:

A large, 30-inch-diameter bowl for high-volume tailings processing.

An advanced variable-frequency drive (VFD) system enabling precise operating adjustments to improve separation efficiency and adapt to fluctuating feed conditions.

Wear-resistant design enhancements and optimized material selection to withstand the highly abrasive mineral slurry during continuous operation.

Through advanced engineering, reliable product quality, and dedicated customized technical support, GN stood out among international competitors and successfully secured the project.

This successful commissioning further solidifies GN Solids Control’s position as a trusted partner for the global mining industry, delivering innovative solutions that maximize efficiency and durability in the world’s most challenging environments.

GN Solids Control is pleased to announce its participation in bauma CHINA 2026, one of the world’s leading trade fairs for construction machinery, building material machines, mining machines, and construction vehicles. The event will be held in Shanghai, bringing together industry professionals from around the globe.

At this year’s exhibition, GN Solids Control will showcase its advanced mud treatment systems for trenchless construction. These solutions are specifically engineered for Horizontal Directional Drilling (HDD), TBM tunneling, pipe jacking, and other underground construction projects where efficient slurry management is critical.

Featured Solutions for Trenchless Construction

GN will present a comprehensive range of equipment designed to meet the demanding requirements of trenchless operations, including:

HDD Mud Recycling Systems – Available in both K Series (economy) and C Series (self-contained). The C Series integrates mud recycling, storage, and mixing functions, making it ideal for middle to large drilling rigs with excellent multi-stage separation performance.

TBM Slurry Separation Plants – Designed for slurry balance TBMs and pipe jacking. These plants feature a compact foundation, modular assembly for flexible flow rates, and fast disassembly for easy relocation between job sites. Main equipment includes shale shakers, desanders, desilters, bottom drying shakers, feed pumps, and mud tanks.

Visit GN Solids at Booth E6.559

We warmly invite all industry professionals, partners, and customers to visit our booth and discuss how GN’s mud treatment solutions can support your next trenchless project. Our team will be available to provide technical insights, equipment demonstrations, and customized recommendations.

We look forward to welcoming you at GN Booth E6.559!

For more information about bauma CHINA 2026 or to schedule a meeting with our team, please contact us.

GN Solids Control – Proven Strength, Global Reach.

GN Solids Control is pleased to announce a significant shipment of drilling waste management equipment to a major project in Africa. This large-scale order includes 10 units of GNLW453D-VFD Big Bowl Mud Decanter Centrifuges with support systems, 5 sets of GNCD930G Vertical Cuttings Dryer systems, 10 sets of mud feed pumps, and 10 sets of screw conveyors.

This comprehensive equipment package is designed to provide a complete, efficient solution for drilling waste management, handling both the liquid and solid phases of the drilling operation. The scale of this order underscores GN’s capability to deliver high-volume, integrated solutions for demanding international projects.

Core Equipment: Big Bowl Centrifuges and Cuttings Dryers

The GNLW453D-VFD Big Bowl Mud Centrifuge is engineered for high-capacity fine solids separation. The VFD (Variable Frequency Drive) system allows for precise adjustment of bowl speed and differential speed, optimizing separation performance based on fluctuating feed conditions. With its larger bowl diameter, this centrifuge provides higher processing capacity, making it ideal for large-scale drilling operations where efficient fluid recovery and density control are critical.

The GNCD930G Vertical Cuttings Dryer is a core piece of equipment for drilling waste management. Designed to treat drill cuttings discharged from shale shakers, particularly when drilling with oil-based or synthetic-based mud, it utilizes high-speed centrifugal force to effectively remove residual liquid. This process reduces oil-on-cuttings (OOC) content, recovering valuable drilling fluid for reuse while producing drier solids for easier and more cost-effective disposal.

Supporting Equipment: Pumps and Conveyors

To ensure a continuous and integrated workflow, the system is equipped with:

10 Sets of Feed Pumps: Providing reliable transfer of drilling fluids to the centrifuges for consistent processing.

10 Sets of Screw Conveyors: Designed for efficient, automated transport of the dried solids from the cuttings dryers to collection containers or subsequent disposal points.

By integrating these pumps and conveyors with the centrifuges and dryers, GN delivers a streamlined, interconnected waste management process that minimizes manual handling and maximizes operational efficiency.

This large-scale delivery to Africa further demonstrates GN Solids Control’s position as a trusted global supplier of drilling waste management solutions. We remain dedicated to supporting our clients with robust, field-proven equipment that enhances efficiency, reduces environmental impact, and lowers operational costs.