SysCAD joins HILT CRC

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We are very pleased to announce that SysCAD has joined the Heavy Industry Low-carbon Transition Cooperative Research Centre (HILT CRC) as an Affiliate Partner! Through this exciting partnership, SysCAD will support HILT CRC’s mission to de-risk decarbonisation pathways for industries such as alumina, iron/steel, and cement—working together toward a carbon-neutral future. As part of this partnership, SysCAD will provide in-kind…

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SysCAD at Geochemical Modelling: PHREEQC and Beyond

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Earlier this month we had the opportunity to present at the Geochemical Modelling: PHREEQC and Beyond conference and course in Washington, DC. PHREEQC is a thermodynamic package developed by U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) for aqueous geochemical calculations. Kevin Heppner presented “PHREEQC in SysCAD – Applications in Mineral Processing”, demonstrating surface complexation, ion exchange, and solubility calculations in PHREEQC via the…

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SysCAD at IMPC 2024

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We are delighted to announce that we will be exhibiting at the International Mineral Processing Congress – IMPC 2024 – in Washington, DC, September 29 – October 3, 2024. We invite you to visit John McFeaters, Tanai Marín and Brett Schug at the SysCAD booth to discuss the benefits of using SysCAD plant simulation software for the design, operation and…

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SysCAD at Critical Minerals 2024

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We are looking forward to presenting and exhibiting at AusIMM Critical Minerals Conference 2024 next week, 26-28 August in Brisbane, Australia. Critical Minerals 2024 centres on the significant role of mining and processing of minerals essential to clean energy technologies for a more sustainable future. From rare earth processing to lithium and uranium extraction, SysCAD supports simulation of a wide…

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Met Dynamics Add-On for Mineral Processing

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Power up your simulations with seamless integration of mineral processing models! We are excited to announce the release of the new SysCAD Met Dynamics Add-On, developed in collaboration with Scott Munro at Met Dynamics. With this new feature, SysCAD becomes even more versatile as a single platform for detailed simulation across applications in mineral processing, hydrometallurgy, pyrometallurgy, water treatment, utilities…

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SysCAD at MOLTEN 2024

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Bringing the heat to process simulation! We are pleased to announce that we will be attending the MOLTEN 2024 conference in Brisbane, Australia, June 17-19. Join us at our booth to discover how SysCAD is used for pyrometallurgical process modelling. Explore our embedded Gibbs Free Energy Minimiser (GFEM), specialised species database for high-temperature applications, state-of-the-art ChemApp interface with seamless connectivity…

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SysCAD at ALTA 2024

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We are pleased to announce our participation in ALTA 2024, taking place in Perth, Western Australia, from May 27-31. Please join us as our colleague Brett Schug presents “Thermodynamic Modelling of Rare Earth Solvent Extraction”, coauthored by Kevin Heppner. This paper and presentation explores a fundamental first-principles approach for modelling rare-earth element (REE) separation by solvent extraction. This approach is…

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The Sweet Spot – Simulation for Sugar Processing

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Sugar is one of the most important agricultural commodities in the world with a global production of around 180 million tonnes per year[1]. To supply the staggering demand for sugar and ethanol, over 2 billion tonnes of sugar crops – sugar cane and sugar beets – are harvested annually[2]. In fact, sugar cane is the world’s most produced agricultural crop,...
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SysCAD at SIT 2024

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We are looking forward to exhibiting and presenting for the first time at the Sugar Industry Technologists Annual Technical Meeting in Vancouver, Canada, 28 April – 1 May 2024. Emily Smyth of SysCAD and Eleanor McFeaters Louisiana Sugar Refining (LSR) will present “SysCAD Neural Network Models for LSR Dynamic Sugar Crystal Growth Prediction”, based on their paper co-authored by Tanai…

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Keynote Address at AQW 2024

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We are proud to be presenting a keynote address at AQW Alumina 2024. John McFeaters will take you on a journey through the history of process modelling in the alumina industry, with a look to the future of emerging simulation technologies. The keynote presentation is based on our paper “40 Years of Process Simulation with a Focus on Energy and…

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