Product News Munson Machinery: Stand-Alone Lump Breaker Utica (NY), United States – Munson Machinery has introduced a new De-Clumper Lump Breaker modelread more
Company News thyssenkrupp: Transmax, a Self-unloading Bulk-Carrier to overcome Drought Limited Ports National Ports Corporation is one of the world's leading developers of integrated infrastructure solutions for floating ports and shallow water ports. In partnership with thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions the company has developed a self-unloading super shallow draft bulk carrier that, according i…read more
Product News MTI-Mischtechnik: New laboratory mixer for the foodstuffs and pharmaceutical industries Detmold, Germany – Detmold, Germany, August 2017 – At Powtech 2017, MTI Mischtechnik presents an all-new line of laboratory mixers developed for the pharmaceutical and foodstuffs sectors. The design corresponds to these industries' very exacting hygiene requirements; the systems can nevertheless be flexibly adapted …read more
Product News BinMaster: Capacitance Level Sensors for Inventory Management Lincoln (NE), United States – Capacitance probes are versatile sensors used for point level detection in bins, tanks, and silos. Get fail-safe operation, quick-set calibration, pro-shield protection, interference-free operation and an adjustable time delay in every probe. BinMaster’s PROCAP capacitance probes are simple to use…read more
Product News BinMaster: Vibrating Sensors measure Levels in hazardous Locations Lincoln (NE), United States – Operations processing powders, fine-grained, or coarse-grained bulk solids can add the BinMaster VR-90 vibrating rod or VF-95 vibrating fork to their arsenal of point level sensors for hazardous locations. The VR-90 and VF-95 are approved to ATEX, FM, CSA, and IEC standards for use in hazardous loc…read more
Product News Schenck Process releases High-Capacity Weighbeam with Direct Weighing Technology Darmstadt, Germany – Schenck Process released the latest generation of its SENSiQ® WB weighbeam technology, a high-capacity load cell with a nominal capacity of 600 metric tons for installation by simple bolting into the given steel structure. This makes it ideal for hopper scales with a total weight of up to 2500 to…read more
Product News Munson: Rotary Batch Mixer with integral Lump Breaker achieves Uniformity in 1 to 3 Minutes Utica (NY), United States – A new MUNSON® Rotary Batch Mixer with integral Lump Breaker provides inline de-agglomeration of compacted bulk materials before blending batches gently with total uniformity in one to three minutes.read more
Product News Schenck Process speaks fluent pneumatics! Darmstadt, Germany – Darmstadt TestCenter now supports testing of complete integrated solutions Process industry professionals know that materials and equipment must be perfectly matched to deliver optimal results at lowest cost. Realistic and practical tests at Schenck Process TestCenters provide answers to their most …read more
Product News Martin Engineering: Powerful Railcar Vibrators Deliver High Force, Low Weight Neponset (IL), United States – A global leader in industrial vibration technology has introduced a portable vibrator that activates the free flow of bulk materials from closed-top hopper railcars. With one of the highest force to weight ratios available in the marketplace, the Martin ® IMP3 Impacting Railcar Vibrator delivers th…read more
Company News Martin Engineering opens new Italian HQ following Restructure Milan (MI), Italy – The world leader in bulk material handling solutions, Martin Engineering, has restructured its Italian business and relocated to a new purpose-built facility to boost customer service and accelerate growth. The move heralds a new chapter for the Italian branch of the US engineering firm, which …read more
Product News EDEM: Solving Powder Handling Issues using Granular Material Simulation Edinburgh, United Kingdom – Understanding powder behavior is critical for minimizing these problems, ensure manufacturing efficiency and avoid product quality issues. Numerical modelling tools can help understand processes better and provide key insight into operations. Using a DEM tool such as EDEM software means engineers ca…read more
Company News Ajax Equipment: Mobile Integrated Hopper and Screw Feeders for Pathway Intermediates Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling equipment maker, Ajax Equipment, has supplied leading bioscience research specialist, Pathway Intermediates, with two stainless steel integrated hopper and inclined screw feeders. The new equipment is designed to significantly increase Pathway’s output of a mixed powder. Pathway In…read more
Product News Brabender Technologie: New Feeder Line at Powtech 2019 Duisburg, Germany – Duisburg-based Brabender Technologie is unveiling a new pellet feeder in time for POWTECH (April 9 to 11, 2019 in Nuremberg). The new DS line is being launched on the market in a choice of four sizes and is characterized by a simple design that concentrates on the essentials.read more
Product News Lödige: Ploughshare Mixers ensure efficient Treatment for Municipal and Industrial Sewage Sludge Continuous Ploughshare® Mixers are the ideal solution whenever sewage sludge requires efficient and reliable treatment, as Lödige Process Technology will be demonstrating at IFAT (booth A2.520). The tried-and-tested machinery enables operators of municipal and industrial sewage works to tailor the…read more
Product News Dinnissen Process Technology presents new Big-Bag Conditioner Sevenum, Netherlands – With the Big-Bag Conditioner, Dinnissen Process Technology takes another step towards even faster and smoother product flows. For many producers emptying Big-Bags is currently a difficult and slow process. The product in the Big-Bags is often lumped together (during transport) and does therefore not…read more
Personal News HammerTek: Ready-Mix Plants Prevent Wear and Downtime with Deflection Elbows Bethlehem (PA), United States – Concrete Plants, Inc. (CPI) has provided turnkey batch plant equipment, service and parts to ready-mix and precast concrete plants from Maine to South Carolina since 1974. For many years, customers were resigned to abrasive materials wearing through the elbows of their pneumatic conveying system elb…read more
Product News Masterflex: New Suction and Transport Hose makes the Streets Cleaner Béligneux, France – Masterflex Group, a specialist for connecting and hose systems made of high-performance plastics and fabrics for demanding industrial applications, is ensuring that roads, squares and paths remain clean. Under the Masterflex brand, the company is presenting a new microbe- and hydrolysis-resistant su…read more
Product News Flexicon: Pail Dumper for Dense Bulk Materials Whitstable, United Kingdom – A new TIP-TITE® Pail Dumper from Flexicon dumps pails containing high density bulk solid materials into downstream processing or storage vessels dust-free. The unit accommodates pails of up to 5 gallons (19 litres) measuring up to 15 in. (380 mm) in height, and weighing up to 750 lb (340 kg).read more
Company News Vortex acquired Metal Fabrication and Manufacturing Company Kasa Fab Salina (KS), United States – Vortex has announced the acquisition of Kasa Fab, a leading custom metal fabrication and manufacturing company. Located in Salina, Kansas, USA, Kasa Fab was a division of Kasa Companies, which includes Kasa Controls & Automation, IntelliFinishing, and Kasa Anlagen.read more
Product News Sterling Systems & Controls: Automating Rubber Compound Sterling (IL), United States – Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc. has developed and implemented the capability to automate the ingredient batching of the rubber compounding process. Using a hybrid ingredient bulk material batching system that combines minor bin and bulk bag ingredient batching, Sterling Systems has been autom…read more
Company News JOEST group acquires Mogensen Dülmen, Germany & Wedel, Germany – The JOEST group, based in Duelmen, Germany a worldwide leading supplier of machines and solutions for bulk material handling with over 1000 employees, is taking over Mogensen GmbH & Co. KG in Wedel, as well as Fredrik Mogensen AB based in Hjo, Sweden, and Allgaier Mogensen S.L.U. in Madrid. read more
Company News Acmon Group commissioned another Project in the Chemical Industry Sector Schimatari, Greece – The Acmon Group recently commissioned a project for the Greek construction chemicals company Alchimica, which includes a complete processing unit - from raw material reception to bagging and palletizing of finished products. The chemical industry has always been an important industrial sector for th…read more
Company News Metso receives Orders for seven Waste Shredders in China Helsinki, Finland – Metso has received orders to supply a total of seven M&J 4000S waste shedders to three waste incineration customers in China. The 4000 shredder series meets the special needs of extremely varied incoming material. The orders will be delivered in the first quarter of 2019. The new shredders will oper…read more
Product News Flexicon: Automated Bulk Solids Drum Dumping System Whitstable, United Kingdom – A new TIP-TITE® Drum Dumping System from Flexicon automatically rolls drums containing bulk material into position, dumps the material into downstream equipment and rolls empty drums out of the dumping station, allowing safe, high-capacity transfer from drums of all popular sizes weighing up to 340…read more