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TalkingTonsEpisode 8 - Sediment to Solution: Transforming Dredged MaterialIn our latest episode of TalkingTons, Gustavo Brasil, Jason Hartmann & Thomas Doyle explore the common industry challenges of transforming contaminated and inconsistent materials from water bodies into valuable resources. They share how our innovative washing solutions are tackling these issues head-on to ensure improved material separation and lower moisture content, providing consistent processing without the need for double handling.
2026-01-2218 minTalkingTonsEpisode 8 - Sediment to Solution: Transforming Dredged MaterialIn our latest episode of TalkingTons, Gustavo Brasil, Jason Hartmann & Thomas Doyle explore the common industry challenges of transforming contaminated and inconsistent materials from water bodies into valuable resources.
They share how our innovative washing solutions are tackling these issues head-on to ensure improved material separation and lower moisture content, providing consistent processing without the need for double handling.
2026-01-2218 min
TalkingTonsSmarter Decisions: Unleashing Wash Plant Potential with CDE SmartTechIn this episode, CDE CustomCare experts Norman Kane, Duncan Wright, and Jonathan Crooks share real-life customer stories that highlight the impact of data-driven plant management.
We explore how CDE’s SmartTech is revolutionising operations—providing real-time performance insights, enabling preventative maintenance tracking, streamlining parts management, and offering remote access from anywhere in the world. As SmartTech continues to evolve, it’s unlocking predictive capabilities that benefit not only new installations, but also older plants equipped with sensors—helping operators, managers, and owners boost productivity, reduce downtime, and extend equipment life.
2026-01-1336 min
TalkingTonsTalkingTons+ Elevate Your Operations: Strategic Upgrades for Unrivalled Plant Performance
In this episode of Talking Tons, CDE experts Josh Adams, Kevin Sheehy, and David Cox dive into the world of plant upgrades—focusing on how the CDE CustomCare team supports customers in modernising and revitalising older wash plants.
CDE CustomCare goes beyond maintenance. It transforms operations by extending equipment life, improving efficiency, and delivering stronger returns on investment. Whether driven by equipment obsolescence or challenging environmental conditions, upgrades are often essential—and CustomCare is there every step of the way.
The team walks through the full CustomCare journey: from identifying issues and design...
2025-12-0428 min
TalkingTonsEpisode 7 - Rock Reserves: Future-Proofing Sand Supply with Crushed StoneThis episode of TalkingTons is all about crushed rock. Join us as our panel of experts, William Melanophy, Dogan Ozel and Ryan O'Loan discuss how our wet processing plants integrate with your existing crushing circuits to manage fines, remove contamination and recycle over 95% of process water to produce a wide range of in-spec sand and aggregates at varying cut points.
2025-11-2023 min
TalkingTonsTalkingTons+ Peak Plant Performance: Uptime & Throughput with CDE CustomCareAt CDE, CustomCare is at the core of everything we do. Whether it’s supporting a small operator in Northern France or a large-scale site in Utah, USA, our CustomCare team is there from the very beginning—right through conception, installation, and beyond. We're not just here when something goes wrong.
In this episode of TalkingTons, our CDE CustomCare experts Andrew Bunting, Sean McElhatton and Daniel McAleer dive into a range of key topics, including:
The value of preventative maintenance (PMI’s)
How stock analysis can improve performance
Our comprehensive operator support services
The transformative power of our SmartTec...
2025-10-0936 min
TalkingTonsEpisode 6 - Sludge to Success: Solutions for a Sustainable Future.In this episode of "TalkingTons," we dive into the pressing need for effective, on-site processing solutions for wet waste streams.
Join CDE experts Fergal Campbell (Key Accounts Manager, UKI), James Murphy (Head of Business Development, AUS & SEA), and Thomas Doyle (Business Development Manager, UKI) as they discuss how materials typically destined for landfill, such as road sweepings and hydro-excavation waste, can be transformed into valuable, usable products with CDE technology.
2025-08-0731 min
TalkingTonsTalkingTons+ The World's Largest Soil Remediation Project: Cleaning Kuwait's Contaminated Sands.This bonus episode of our TalkingTons vodcast is now available for you to listen to. Amy Conway, CDE Marketing Manager for Australasia & MEA was joined by Lamor and Khalid Ali Al-Kharafi & Bros. Co. for a discussion on their joint venture cleaning Kuwait's contaminated sands.
The treatment technologies consist of both biological cleanup in windrows, i.e. bioremediation, for soils with lower petrochemical contamination, and mechanical soil washing for contaminated soil with a higher, i.e. over 5 percent hydrocarbon content.
2025-07-3025 min
TalkingTonsTalkingTons+ - Driving Sustainability: Balancing Competitiveness and Carbon Reduction in Materials ProcessingWe're excited to share an exclusive bonus episode of our TalkingTons vodcast, "Driving Sustainability: Balancing Competitiveness and Carbon Reduction in Materials Processing."
Recorded live earlier this year at AGG1 Expo in Missouri, our Business Development Manager for the Northeast USA, Joseph Teahl, was joined by industry experts Andrew Paluszkiewicz, Eco Materials LLC, Scott Brewster, Brewster Brothers, Hadi Rashidi, NSSGA and Guy Woodford, Aggregates Business, for a round table panel discussion. During this live discussion, the panel delve into one of the most critical topics facing our industry today: how to effectively integrate sustainable practices and reduce carbon...
2025-07-091h 18
TalkingTonsEpisode 5 - Soil & Struggle: Unlocking the Potential of Contaminated LandsEpisode 5 of our TalkingTons vodcast is now available for you to watch. In this episode, CDE washing experts to discuss how our technology can be used for the restoration of contaminated soils, otherwise known as soil washing or soil remediation.
The need for soil remediation on contaminated land has increased significantly due to further knowledge around current and emerging contaminants as well as an ever-increasing demand for urban housing.
2025-07-0433 min
TalkingTonsEpisode 4 - Beyond the Rubble: Unlocking the Potential of C,D&E Waste RecyclingThe panel discuss the innovative world of construction demolition and excavation waste recycling and how we have been delivering solutions to this sector for over 20 years, diverting over 230 million tonnes globally from landfill.
2025-07-0235 min
TalkingTonsEpisode 3 - Washing Works: Creating In-Spec Sand Every TimeThe panel discuss the difference cyclone technology has in ensuring in-spec products at a low moisture ready to sell straight off the belt and some of the quick ROI being seen by CDE customers across the world processing natural sand and aggregates.
2025-06-3022 min
TalkingTonsEpisode 2 - Small Grains, Big Gains: The Power Behind Industrial SandsIn this episode the panel discusses industrial sands, more commonly known as specialist sands. One such specialist sand is silica sand, a very versatile material that has uses in a wide range of applications, including glass making, construction, foundries, filtration and sports arenas.
2025-06-2728 min
TalkingTonsEpisode 1 - Quarry Waste v Quarry By-Product: Where you see waste we see opportunity.In the episode, the expert panel discusses quarry waste, and how the industry has evolved in its view of overburden, scalpings and crushed rock fines and that quarry operators are now seeking to process this material to reduce the volume of quarry byproduct that is being stockpiled.
2025-06-2527 min