CHANGE-MAKERS, SPECIALISING IN PROCESS PLANTS FOR THE GREASE MANUFACTURING INDUSTRY
FLUID INNOVATION FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE
At Ryland Research, we believe responsible innovation is about offering tailored solutions over one-size-fits-all approaches to empower industry leaders to innovate with confidence while keeping efficiency, sustainability, and quality at the core.

MORE EFFICIENT
PLANTS & EQUIPMENT

ENHANCED
FORMULATIONS

REDUCE ENERGY COSTS
AND CONSUMPTION
FUTURE-READY GREASE PLANTS
Designing a new plant or upgrading an existing one? We create tailored, efficient solutions that streamline production, minimise waste, and scale with your business—so you stay ahead in a changing industry.
BALANCING EFFICIENCY WITH SUSTAINABILITY?
Our waste heat recovery and fume management solutions help you cut costs, lower emissions, and meet regulatory standards—without compromising performance.
STRUGGLING WITH FORMULATION CONSISTENCY?
We provide expert review, refinement, and validation, ensuring your processes deliver maximum efficiency, quality, and reliability.
ENHANCING SAFETY, REDUCING RISK
Protecting your team starts with the right processes. We identify hazards, streamline operations, and recommend smart upgrades to improve workplace safety and compliance.
OVER 35 YEARS OF EXPERTISE
With over three decades in grease manufacturing, we blend expertise, innovation, and responsible solutions to help manufacturers streamline operations, modernize plants, and minimize waste. Founded by John and Fiona Ryland, we bring deep industry knowledge and a people-first approach — helping you improve efficiency, safety, and innovation without the complexity.
From the blog
Anchor scraper selection – No single correct answer
In common with Industry practice, we fit wall and floor scrapers to the agitation on our Grease Kettles. Scrapers peel the product off the vessel wall and floor to stop
Is there a right and wrong way to de-aerate grease?
There is no right or wrong way to de-aerate grease. In the perfect manufacturing process, there would be no air in the grease needing removal. In reality, the agitation and
Load Cell Mounting Process Vessels
You may be tempted to assume that load cell mounting process vessels always makes raw material additions more reliable. However, you need to consider the following: Mass of the process
Could a Scraped Surface Heat Exchanger Speed Up Grease Manufacture?
Large grease batches usually take longer to make than small grease batches. This is because the vessel’s jacket area does not increase in proportion to the mass of the contents.