Product News Munson Machinery: Stand-Alone Lump Breaker Utica (NY), United States – Munson Machinery has introduced a new De-Clumper Lump Breaker modelread more
Product News thyssenkrupp launches new Innovations for Minerals and Mining Industries at bauma 2019 thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions is introducing a number of new, groundbreaking solutions for the minerals, mining and aggregates industries at Bauma 2019, one of the world’s leading trade fairs, in Munich (April 8-14). Those solutions include new equipment and services that improve process effic…read more
Product News Haver & Boecker: Vibrating Screen delivers Versatility in a compact Design Oelde, Germany – Haver & Boecker, an equipment manufacturer and solutions provider for aggregates and mining applications, offers the Tyler L-Class vibrating screen for classifying wet or dry material as well as an ideal dewatering method. The compact machine is versatile and easy to maintain, with no timing belts o…read more
Product News BinMaster: Breakthrough Technology measures Level per Section in Covered Storage Bunkers Lincoln (NE), United States – Mining, aggregate, and cement operations challenged with managing inventory in covered storage bunkers have a new option available from BinMaster that combines leading-edge software and the 3DLevelScanner acoustic sensor to measure the level of materials piled under structures. Multiple sensors meas…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
Company News thyssenkrupp Polysius builds Flash Activator for CIMPOR Ltd. in Ghan Essen, Germany – CIMPOR Ghana Ltd. commissions thyssenkrupp Polysius GmbH with the construction of a flash activator for clay activation in Tema, Ghana. The plant will have the world's largest new built flash activator for clay with a daily production capacity of 1,280 tons. Once operational in 2025, the Tema plant …read more
Product News BinMaster: Custom-Configured 80 GHz Non-Contact Radar Level Sensors Lincoln (NE), United States – With BinMaster, there are countless ways to tailor 80 GHz radar to an operation. Users can select from three different types of housings. Although the metal-jacketed is the most popular, a compact 1-1/2” NPT housing may be an easier option to install on an existing fitting and is perfectly suited …read more
bulk solids handling Journal Product News Entirely Dust-free: Hybridysing Pneumatic and Mechanical Conveying for Bulk Material Handling Belleville (NJ), United States – For the enlosed conveying of powdery or granular products may happen in pneumatic as well as in mechanical systems. An interesting alternative are aero-mechanical systems, which allow very gentle conveying even of friable products. read more
Project News Cargill invests EUR 20 million in Instant Starch Facility in The Netherlands Cargill is investing EUR20 million (USD 22.5 million USD) in its starch production plant in Sas Van Gent, The Netherlands, to expand the instant starch capacity to support the increased consumer demand for convenience food. The project includes the construction of a new building and the installation…read more
Project News Borealis: final investment decision Taken to expand capacity of PP plant in Kallo, Belgium Borealis is increasing its Polypropylene (PP) capacity in Europe and strengthening its long-term commitment to meet the European customers’ needs for innovative polypropylene. The company has taken the final investment decision to expand the capacity of its PP plant in Kallo, Belgium, by 80kt. The…read more
Company News Ajax Equipment: Rabbit Waste Management selects Ajax Twin Screw Feeder Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling specialist, Ajax Equipment, has supplied construction and commercial waste management firm, Rabbit Waste Management, with a twin screw feeder, horizontal collecting conveyor and two screw feeders to handle fines from a waste stream and sawdust. 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
Product News SWR Engineering: Exhaust Gas Cleaning in Waste Incineration – Mass Flow Measurement with SolidFlow 2.0 Schliengen, Germany – A waste incineration plant produces exhaust air during the incineration process. These exhaust gases have to be cleaned. Therefore hearth furnace coke (HFC) is transported by a screw conveyor from a silo to an injector, where it is injected pneumatically into a catalyst. Between the screw conveyor a…read more
Company News ATEX rated Ajax Equipment Feed Hopper & Screw Feeder for Atomising Systems Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling specialist, Ajax Equipment, has supplied atomising technology and atomised metal powder provider, Atomising Systems Limited, with an ATEX rated feed hopper and mass flow screw feeder for metal powder handling. The stainless steel equipment will expand Atomising Systems’ production …read more
Company News Ajax Screw Conveyor expands Carbon Black Production Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling equipment specialist, Ajax Equipment, has supplied leading black masterbatch producer, Hubron International, with a horizontal screw conveyor for handling fines as part of a new plant. Hubron’s Manchester facility utilises a range of Ajax solids handling equipment including screw f…read more
Product News Aerzen Turbo Blowers: Efficient Technology for Cooling and Combustion Air Supply in the Cement and Lime Industry With the Aerzen Turbo, the compressor specialist AERZEN has a future-proof technology in its product range that sets standards in terms of efficiency, performance, sustainability and reliability - an ideal solution for cooling and combustion air supply in the cement and lime industry. 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
Project News Toyo Engineering awarded large-scale Fertilizer Complex Project in India Narashino-shi, Chiba (Chiba), Japan – Toyo Engineering Corporation has been awarded a contract for a project to construct a large-scale fertilizer complex in Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh state, India. The fertilizer complex will be composed of an ammonia plant with a capacity of 2200 tpd, a urea plant with a capacity of 3850 tpd, and a ut…read more
Product News MoistTech: Solutions for the Ceramic Industry Sarasota (FL), United States – Whether in the production of ceramic raw materials or the processing of these raw materials into ceramic products, moisture is the key to achieving the best quality of the final product. MoistTech offers optimized solutions for moisture measurement, which enable users to increase their profits, redu…read more
Product News Russell-Finex: Vibrating Screener for Coffee Granules Feltham, United Kingdom – The Russell Compact Sieve delivers high-capacity removal of oversize material during the processing of coffee granules To ensure the quality and consistency of food and beverage products as well as compliance with weights and measures regulations, final products such as powders and granules are of…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
Market News BULK TERMINALS 2018: Improving Safety, streamlining Operations and ensuring Environmental Protection Following the success of the first conference organized by the Association of Bulk Terminal Operators (ABTO) in London October 2017, ABTO is taking Bulk Terminals 2018 to Hamburg on October 23-24, 2018. To address the competing operational, safety and environmental pressures terminal managers face …read more
Company News Cargotec and JCE Invest to establish a Joint Venture specialised in Dry Bulk Handling Bjuv, Sweden – Cargotec has signed an agreement with JCE Invest AB to establish a joint venture, Bruks Siwertell Group, specialised in dry bulk handling. The new joint venture will own Siwertell AB (previously part of Kalmar Business Area within Cargotec) and BRUKS Holding AB (previously part of JCE Group).read more
Project News ICM and The Andersons form JV to build Bio-Refinery located in Colwich, Kansas, USA Colwich (KS), United States – ICM, Inc., a global leading biofuels process technology provider, and The Andersons, Inc., a publicly-traded company with diverse interests encompassing a variety of agribusinesses, are partnering to own and construct ELEMENT, LLC, a 70 Million-Gallon-per-Year (approx. 265 million liters) bio-refi…read more
