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 Ava Group and Mining3 sign Contract for Development and Deployment of new Conveyor Monitoring System Ava Group, a risk management services and technology company, has announced the signing of a development and commercialisation agreement with Mining3, a mining technology group. The contract will facilitate the launch of an innovative predictive asset monitoring solution from Future Fibre Technologi…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 thyssenkrupp: New crusher revolutionizes material processing in mining With the development of a completely new type of crusher, the so-called eccentric roll crusher type ERC25-25, thyssenkrupp has achieved a quantum leap in primary crushing. The new crusher features a particularly flat and robust design and high throughputs of up to 3,000 tons per hour, enabling it to…read more
Company News Ajax Lump Breaker breaks down Frozen Enzymes for Water Treatment Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling specialist, Ajax Equipment, has supplied leading speciality chemical producer with a lump breaker and block tip chute. The stainless steel lump breaker will reduce large frozen blocks of an enzyme to the size required for a chemical process. read more
Product News MoistTech: Moisture in Wood – Reduce Boiler Emissions and increase Efficiency Sarasota (FL), United States – Most wood fuel boilers are designed to operate with fuel of moisture content of a limited range. Feeding fuel that is outside this tolerated range the boiler will either result in inefficiency, leading to increased emissions, or error the control system and fail to function at all. read more
Market News SECC: The 3rd Technology Forum for BMHE 2017 Qingdao The third meeting of the Technology Forum for Bulk Material Handling Equipment (BMHE) was hosted by Shanghai Engineer Consultant Co., Ltd. (SECC) in Qingdao, China at the beginning of November 2017, combining with CCTASH. Participants of the conference came from end-users, including Chinese por…read more
Product News Martin Engineering - Powered Conveyor Belt Tracker: Continuous, Precise Adjustment Neponset (IL), United States – A new powered conveyor belt tracker from Martin Engineering delivers immediate and continuous precision adjustment of hard-to-track reversing conveyors, helping operators reduce spillage and extend the life of belts and other system components. Able to effectively center the belt regardless of the t…read more
Company News Evonik doubles Production Capacity of Precipitated Silica at US Site in Charleston Charleston (SC), United States – Evonik, one of the world’s leading silica producers, invests in a plant expansion for precipitated silica at its site in Charleston, USA. The new line in South Carolina is satisfying the high demand in particular from the tire industry in North America and makes the supply chains of Evonik partner…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 VTT develops novel Extruder that can turn problematic Waste into Pellets VTT's cylindrical extruder promises to revolutionise the processing of recyclable materials and thereby promote circular economy business. The extruder can be used, for example, to turn problematic textiles and plastics as well as food waste into pellets. The first prototype has already exceeded the…read more
Personal News GKM Flat Deck Screener Provides Essential Nutrients to Cows Bristol (PA), United States – Correct nutrition is essential to cows and all ruminants. This is achieved with appropriate levels of mineral supplements in their feed. Minerals are particularly important because they help in the performance and overall health of the animal. This positive effect improves immune response resulting …read more
Company News Acmon Data and Rodoula expand Partnership with comprehensive TracePro Integration Schimatari, Greece – Acmon Data have announced the expansion of its partnership with Rodoula, a company active in food service specializing in frozen dough and sweet delicacies. After successfully utilizing TracePro for their order management and fulfillment processes for nearly 15 years, Rodoula has entrusted Acmon Dat…read more
Company News Ajax Equipment Continuous Mixer enhances Cereal Bar Production in Mexico Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling equipment maker, Ajax Equipment, has supplied one of the world’s leading food product manufacturers with a stainless steel twin screw mixer to provide gentle yet thorough mixing during the production of cereal bars. read more
Company News Zachry and Mitsubishi awarded Polyethylene Unit Construction Contract in Texas Zachry Group and its partner Mitsubishi Heavy Industries America, Inc. ("MHIA") have been selected to construct a two-train polyethylene unit that will be part of a new chemical complex near Corpus Christi, Texas. Upon completion, the complex will include a 1.8 million ton per annum (MTPA) ethane …read more
Product News Minebea Intec: The Combics industrial scale with a measuring accuracy of 60,000 increments Hamburg, Germany – A new resolution level of 60,000 d is set to enhance the Combics industrial scales product range of Minebea Intec with immediate effect. By offering this extra level of precision, the global provider of industrial weighing and inspection technologies is specifically aiming to respond to the increasi…read more
Product News IEP Technologies: Explosion Isolation Flap Valves provide reliable low-cost Explosion Protection Ratingen, Germany – IEP Technologies recently introduced the IFV and IFV-M Isolation Flap Valves. These self-actuating devices are cost effective, easy to install, and reliable. Used in a wide range of industries where dust hazards may exist, such as food, wood processing, power generation, chemical, pharmaceutical …read more
Product News Sterling Systems & Controls: Lot Tracking — Total Traceability and Validation Sterling (IL), United States – Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc. announced that lot tracking is available with all of its batching control systems and, like all other aspects of the Sterling Systems & Controls offering, can be customized to meet the needs of the customer. Total Traceability and Validation can be provided on all …read more
Product News Schenck Process: U.S. Legal-for-Trade Status for single-section coupled in-motion Rail Scale Darmstadt, Germany – Schenck Process has achieved U.S. legal-for-trade status for its single weighing section, coupled in-motion rail scale system. The certification process was completed in February 2018, and Schenck Process was issued the NTEP Certificate of Conformance 14-067A1. MultiTrain® LegalWeight is revoluti…read more
Company News Ajax Inclined Screw Feeder for Specialist Chemical Maker Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling equipment maker, Ajax Equipment, has supplied a leading speciality chemicals producer with an inclined screw feeder for transferring powder from a dryer to a sifter unit and big bag filler. The 250 mm diameter screw, manufactured in 316 stainless steel, is 6 m in length. read more
Company News Duravant expands Food Processing Solutions Portfolio with Acquisition of PPM Technologies. Downers Grove (IL), United States – Duravant, a global engineered equipment and automation solutions provider to the food processing, packaging, and material handling sectors, has acquired PPM Technologies (“PPM”) from Stonehenge Partners. PPM is a manufacturer of high-quality conveying, coating, and thermal equipment headquartere…read more
Product News New Secondary Conveyor Belt Cleaner designed for Safety and Easy Maintenance Neponset (IL), United States – he global leader of belt conveyor accessories has announced the next generation of secondary conveyor belt cleaners engineered to reduce dusty carryback and lower maintenance time. Designed to withstand the stress of heavier loads carried on wider, thicker belts at higher speeds, the Martin® …read more
Company News NTPC awards GE Steam Power USD 335 million in Contracts to supply and install three Wet FGD Systems On July 01, 2019, GE Steam Power announced that it has been awarded three contracts from NTPC Limited to supply and install Wet FGD systems for a combined value of INR 2311 crores (USD 335 million). GE’s scope includes design, engineering, civil work, supply, erection and commissioning of Wet F…read more
Product News SWR Engineering: Emergency shutdown with AirSafe Schliengen, Germany – Filtering starch through a fine screen Application In this application starch is produced in a food manufacturer’s plant before being blown into a silo with a holding capacity of 25 tonnes. The material is then filtered through a fine screen before being transferred to a drying silo in a further p…read more
