WHO IS EX MENTE ?
OUR COMPANY
Ex Mente is a process engineering consulting and systems company focused on pyrometallurgy. The company was founded in 2001 and is based in Pretoria, South Africa. We assist our clients through consulting and training services, and deployment of software systems to improve their operations.
WHAT IS THE EX MENTE DIFFERENCE?
We apply our extensive knowledge and experience in pyrometallurgy, combined with the deployment of process models, simulators and advanced process control systems. These all aim to deliver high returns on our clients' investments. We aim to maximise the value of our clients' plants and processes through the creative use of our knowledge, skills and experience in:
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metallurgical and chemical process engineering,
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software engineering, and
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systems engineering.
Our company is structured and managed to achieve trustworthy and effective results, even to the most challenging requirements. This forms the foundation for mutually beneficial, long-term partnerships and ensures that we add value to our clients' operations.
WHAT DO WE SPECIALISE IN?
We specialise in pyrometallurgy, thermochemistry, process modelling, and multiphysics modelling. We have a proven track record of success in plant and process simulation, optimisation and information systems. We also assist clients with hydrometallurgical and mineral processing operations.
HOW CAN WE ADD VALUE TO YOUR BUSINESS?
Our clients' requirements typically include:
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Process Analysis
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Requirement Analysis
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Process Design
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Process Modelling and Simulation
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Mulitphysics Modelling (heat transfer, fluid flow, electrical furnaces, thermal radiation, and stress and strain in refractory linings)
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Process Monitoring
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Advanced Process Control
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Recipe Management and Optimisation
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Process-Level Information Systems
EMPROCESSSOLUTION
The EMPROCESSSOLUTION™ suite of services aims to integrate the specialist operation-specific knowledge and tools into our clients' plants to make it more easily accessible to personnel on different levels, from the shop flow to operations management.
SOFTWARE SOLUTIONS
By embedding our models, calculations, and visualisations in software, we make it easy for our customers to understand and use. This provides them with the benefit of our knowledge and experience, without confronting them with the underlying complexity.
Meet The Team
dr Johan Zietsman
Managing Director
Marinda Zietsman
Administration Manager
Edna
Monyepao
Administration Assistant
heine
weitz
Senior Process Engineer
Nicole
Sweeten
Process Engineer
Nigel
Phuthi
Process Engineer
Rudie Theron
Projects Manager
Tumelo Makgoale
Multiphysics Modelling
Researcher
Ruan
Theron
Software Engineer
Dr Johan
Heyns
Multiphysics Modelling
Lead Engineer
Dr Alfred Bogaers
Multiphysics Modelling
Specialist
Willem
Roos
Multiphysics Modelling
Engineer