Staged Conveying & Feed System Support for Oilseed Processing

Providing ongoing system upgrades, parts supply, and layout support for a continuously operating facility.

Aus Oils operates a busy oilseed processing facility requiring reliable conveying and feed systems across multiple plant areas. As production expanded, the site needed ongoing support for system upgrades, component replacements, and future layout planning while keeping the plant running.

Case Study

The Client

Business name
Aus Oils Kojonup Pty Ltd
Industry
Oils- Seed Processing / Edible Oils
Location
Kojonup, Western Australia
Application
Conveying and feed system improvements
System
Staged upgrades + urgent component supply
Key Focus
Continuity, responsiveness, future expansion planning

The Problem

The site required multiple feed and conveying upgrades that needed to integrate with existing equipment. Urgent breakdown support, staged improvement planning, and development of future upgrade concepts all had to be balanced without interrupting daily processing requirements.

The Solution

AFSystems supported Aus Oils across several project stages, helping refine system layouts, supply hardware packages, and coordinate component replacements. The focus was on keeping the plant productive while preparing structured upgrade pathways for future works.

The Outcome

AFSystems supported the project by:

Reviewed site layouts, operating conditions, and existing equipment

Prepared staged system concepts for planned improvements

Coordinated urgent gearbox replacement and spare parts supply

Supported both on site and remote system review sessions

Managed hardware procurement and logistics to reduce downtime

Aus Oils received clear system options that allowed the plant to stay operational while preparing for upgrades. Fast parts supply and structured documentation improved planning confidence, reduced downtime risk, and supported decision making for multiple plant areas.

Client Experience with AFS

Client Rating
5/5
Recommendation
Yes, absolutely – highly recommended.
Feedback
“Excellent – responsive, knowledgeable, and helpful throughout.”

“Thanks for the detailed layouts, quotes, and ongoing support. The clear breakdown of options and quick response on urgent parts has been a big help for keeping things moving on site.”

Project Co-ordinator
Aus Oils Kojonup