Talk:CEB Press Intro

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According to http://openfarmtech.org/weblog/2010/06/full-product-release/ -

  • The design of the manual machine is identical to the fully automatic version, minus the large hopper, vibrator, sensors, controller, and solenoid valves.
  • We achieved 16 bricks per minute with a hydraulic power source of 24 gallons per minute
  • The next competitors with a machine of comparable soil throughput appear to be priced between $45k (Powell and Sons) and $65k (AECT)
  • Materials costs were $3610 for fully automatic version