Current GRRO News & Projects


ARTICLE

GRASS TO FUEL: STUDY FOCUSES ON MARGINAL LANDS

October 2011

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PRESS RELEASE

GRRO INTRODUCES NEW COMMERCIAL UNIT TO THE MARKETPLACE- June 2010

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PRESS RELEASE

GRRO RELEASES NEXT GENERATION TEMPEST DRYERS  FOR PRODUCTION - MANUFACTURED BY JOHNSON GAS APPLIANCE COMPANY - November 2009

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PRESS RELEASE

GRRO INTRODUCES ELECTRONIC D55 TEMPEST - August 2007

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ARTICLE

cYCLONIC THERMAL DRYING OF BIOSOLIDS - WATER Journal of the Australian Water Association - March 2007

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Press Release

GRRO Completes Commissioning of Mobile Drying System for the City of Logan, Queensland, Australia - August 24, 2006


Global Resource Recovery Organization, Inc. (GRRO) is pleased to announce that it has completed the commissioning and training of the first Tempest Drying System shipped to Australia.
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Press Release

GRRO Selects Anhydre Industries as its Exclusive Partner in Canada - June 22, 2006


Global Resource Recovery Organization, Inc. (GRRO) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a formal agreement with Anhydre Industries, Inc. Rimouski, Quebec, Canada to be GRRO's exclusive sales and marketing company for all of Canada.
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Press Release

GRRO Tempest Going "Down Under" - March 31, 2006


Global Resource Recovery Organization, Inc. (GRRO) is pleased to confirm the order of a Tempest D35 Drying System to The Logan Water Pollution Control Centre in Logan, Queensland, Australia. 
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Press Release

GRRO and Cemen Tech Create New Alliance to Solve Industry Needs- April 7, 2006


Global Resource Recovery Organization, Inc. (GRRO) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a new business relationship with Cemen Tech of Indianola to combine the GRRO Tempest drying technology (www.grrotempest.com) with the state-of-art biosolids mixers from Cemen Tech (www.cementech.com) By combining the two technologies, customers are now able to solve some very serious industry waste issues.
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Press Release

GRRO and INSTA-PRO International Combine Technologies  to Solve Industry Needs- April 3, 2006


Global Resource Recovery Organization, Inc. (GRRO) is pleased to announce that it has entered into a new business relationship with Insta Pro International of Des Moines to combine the GRRO Tempest drying Technology (www.grrotempest.com) with the state-of-art extruders from Insta Pro International (www.insta-pro.com).  By combining the two technologies into a new product offering, customers are now able to solve some very serious industry issues.
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Press Release

GRRO Releases Next Generation Tempest Dryers to the Marketplace- March 30, 2006


GRRO is please to announce that it has released the Next Generation Tempest Dryers for sale in the marketplace.  Building on what has been learned over the last five years, these models will more than meet the market need for turning wet waste products into a value added products.
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TECHNOLoGY THAT TURNS ANIMAL WASTE INTO FERTILIZER ENTERS FINAL TEST PHASE

March 2006  in The Florida Specifier (Bradenton, FL)


From pigs to cattle to chickens and turkeys, animal feeding operations of all kinds may have a new way to manage mounds of waste and turn a pollution problem into a beneficial product.
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TEMPEST BREWS IN A HOG LOT

an eldora Inventor Wins a $500,000 u.S. grant to Mass-Produce A Hog Manure Dryer

Sunday, January 15, 2006  in The Des Moines Register


An Eldora inventor has received a $500,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to commercialize a machine that removes water and odors from hog manure by spinning the slurry like a tornado.
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USDA TO TEST FERTILIZER SYSTEM

Friday, January 13, 2006

in The Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, FL)


After seven years of research and development local businessman Loran Balvanz and his innovative waste to fertilizer technology caught the attention of the federal government.
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Press Release

GRRO Enters into Agreement with FPPC to Form New Joint Venture to Supply Nutrient Management in all Animal Feeding Operations - January 9, 2006


GRRO is please to announce that it has entered into a formal agreement with Farm Pilot Coordination, Inc. (FPPC) in conjunction with the United States Department of Agriculture's National Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) to form a new joint venture company to commercialize the GRRO Tempest Drying Technology in all Animal Feeding Operations (AFO) in North America.
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recycler eyeing sludge market

Thursday March 10, 2005 in The Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, FL)


Using technology, local businessman Loran Balvanz is proving you can put a dollar sign in front of pig waste, feathers, and onion peels.
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Press Release

Local Company's Tornado Technology Offers New Solutions for Waste Management - January 25, 2005

As sludge dumping continues to spark debate in De Soto County and other parts of Florida, a modular, drying system is providing Florida’s 200 wastewater treatment plants and dairy farms with new, customized options for managing sewage sludge (biosolids), livestock manure and other organic wastes.
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Press Release

New Technology Offers Value-Added Opportunities for Ethanol Industry - Wednesday, November 10, 2004

An innovative drying system is allowing ethanol plants to create new value-added distillers dried grain (DDG) products. Ethanol plants across the Midwest are putting Global Resource Recovery Organization’s (GRRO) patented Tempest drying technology to the test.
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Improvements to Tempest Drying System speeds up process

Eldora/New Providence, Iowa – September 30, 2004

GRRO, Inc. continues to improve on its Tempest Drying/Recycling technology. Mr. Loran Balvanz, President/CEO of GRRO announces the filing of a new patent application that will speed up the process of handling all types of materials.
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Irish eyes are smiling

Eldora/New Providence, Iowa – September 10, 2004

Mr. Loran Balvanz, President/CEO of GRRO today announced the shipment of the first D-55 Tempest Drying/Recycling Machine to the Republic of Ireland, and begins new design to speed up the handling of all types of processed materials.
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FIRM TO TURN PIG WASTE INTO PROFIT

Bradenton, FL  – January 13, 2004

Loran Balvanz has figured out how to make a silk purse from a sow's rear. Global Resource Recovery Organization, headquartered on State Road 70, has entered into an agreement with Iowa based United Suppliers Inc., to build a $650,000 swine confinement facility in Hardin County Iowa that will be like no other.
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DOMTAR Pulp & Paper Facility

GRRO, teaming with SOS Technologies/Environ Manufacturing, has been contracted to build two Thermal Cyclonic Sludge Drying Systems for the DOMTAR Pulp and Paper Facility in Port Edwards, WI.
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In The News

CYCLONIC THERMAL DRYING OF BIOSOLIDS

March 2007 in Journal of the Australian Water Association 


TECHNOLOGY THAT TURNS ANIMAL WASTE INTO FERTILIZER ENTERS FINAL TEST PHASE

March 2006 in Florida Specifier (Bradenton, FL)


TEMPEST BREWS IN A HOG LOT

Sunday, January 15, 2006 in Des Moines Register (Des Moines, IA)


USDA TO TEST FERTILIZER SYSTEM

Friday, January 13, 2006 in Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, FL)


recycler eyeing sludge market

Thursday, March 10, 2005 in Bradenton Herald (Bradenton, FL)

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Tornado Technology: Environmental Experts Inspect Manure Drying System

Friday, November 12, 2004 in Farm News (Fort Dodge, IA)


Tempest technology caught in whirlwind

Posted on Sun, Oct. 31, 2004 in the Des Moines Register article.


Firm to turn pig waste into profit

Posted on Tue, Jan. 13, 2004 in the Bradenton Herald article.