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 Sterling Systems & Controls: Grinding Automation Application Sterling (IL), United States – Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc. announces availability of its automation application module for the Grinding of solids, such as for Grinding applications in Feedmills. Grinders are known by many names/types, e.g. Grinder, Classifier, Hammermill, etc. Sterling Systems routinely incorporates its Gr…read more
Product News Flexicon (Europe): Mobile Sanitary Conveyor Bag Dump System Whitstable, United Kingdom – A new sanitary mobile Tilt-Down Flexible Screw Conveyor with Integral Bag Dump Station and Compactor by Flexicon allows the transfer of material manually dumped from handheld bags into elevated process equipment, and the disposal of empty bags, dust-free. Mounted on a mobile frame with locking casto…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
Product News Flexicon: Hazardous Material Drum Tipper Whitstable, United Kingdom – A new TIP-TITE® Drum Tipper by Flexicon transfers hazardous bulk material from small and large drums into downstream processing equipment or storage vessels automatically and dust-free, maximising worker safety.read more
Product News VAC-U-MAX Metal Powder Recovery System (AM-MPRS) Belleville (NJ), United States – VAC-U-MAX proudly announces a new Metal Powder Recovery System (AM-MPRS) for Additive Manufacturing / 3D Printing applications, that now offers conveying, screening, recovering and reuse of metal powders including Inconel, Stainless Steel, Haynes 282, and Cobalt Chrome. The VAC-U-MAX AM-MPRS increas…read more
Product News Kason: High capacity Cone Mill for sticky, moist, fragile Materials Millburn (NJ), United States – A new 750 mm diameter cone mill, Kason model CGM 750, gently grinds fatty, heat sensitive, sticky, moist or fragile materials into uniform particle sizes with minimal fines at rates to 32 t/h. read more
Product News Martin Vibration Systems & Solutions: Innovative Vibrator Mounting Solution without Welding or Bolting Marine City (MI), United States – Global provider of industrial vibration equipment Martin Vibration Systems & Solutions, member of Martin Engineering, has introduced a versatile mounting solution for bins, hoppers and chutes – with no welding, drilling or tapping required – speeding up vibrator installation and eliminating the …read more
Product News Kemutec USA: Gardner Mixers - Ahead of their Time Bristol (PA), United States – Gardner Mixers were ahead of their time, shown here a circa 1920 Gardner Ribbon Mixer featuring an inlet with an oscillating plate to control the feed rate and a brush sifter to enhance the ingredients before mixing.read more
Product News Flexicon: Mobile Bag Dump Station with Compactor, Conveyor Whitstable, United Kingdom – A new mobile Bag Dump Station with flexible screw conveyor and bag compactor available from Flexicon allows bulk material transfer from handheld sacks, pails and boxes into elevated process equipment and storage vessels throughout the plant. Mounted on a mobile frame with locking castors and fold-do…read more
Market News POWTECH and PARTEC 2019: Powerful Process Engineering Duo in Nuremberg Nürnberg, Germany – New formats and unrivalled technical breadth proved to be the recipe for success. This year too, POWTECH impressed once again as a leading international fair for the powder and bulk solids industries. Over three days, some 14,200[1] visitors enjoyed a first-class trade fair programme and made useful…read more
Product News Sterling Systems & Controls: Bulk Bag Unloading and Weighing System Sterling (IL), United States – Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc. is pleased to announce the availability of its line of bulk bag unloading systems. These customized unloading systems can include bulk bag discharging, material weighing and batch dispensing, along with the controls required for automatic operation. Just such a syst…read more
Product News Flexicon (Europe): Mobile Sanitary Bag Discharger Whitstable, United Kingdom – A new Flexicon Mobile Sanitary Bulk Bag Discharger with stainless steel material contact surfaces allows discharging of contamination-sensitive bulk solid materials to downstream processes, dust-free. Mounted on castors for in-plant mobility, the BULK-OUT® BFF Series discharger frame features four …read more
Product News EDEM: Powder Calibration Report with Guidelines for DEM Simulation of Powder Handling Processes Edinburgh, United Kingdom – EDEM®, a market leader in Discrete Element Method (DEM) technology for bulk and granular materials simulation, has published a key report providing a comprehensive review of the latest research and advances in the field of powder calibration alongside guidelines for realistic simulations of powder…read more
Market News POWTECH and PARTEC 2019: powerful process engineering duo in Nuremberg Nürnberg, Germany – New formats and unrivalled technical breadth proved to be the recipe for success. This year too, POWTECH impressed once again as a leading international fair for the powder and bulk solids industries. Over three days, some 14,200[1] visitors enjoyed a first-class trade fair programme and made useful…read more
bulk solids handling Journal Product News Vibrators for Hire – A new Service for the Users of Screens and Scalpers Neponset (IL), United States – A global leader in engineered vibration for bulk material handling has introduced a new rental program for its line of industrial vibrators, designed for vibratory screens such as shale shakers and other solids separation equipment thus ensuring that customers are protected from surprise repair cost…read more
Product News Goudsmit introduces new super strong 10,000 Gauss Rotary Cleanflow Magnet Waalre, Netherlands – In response to customer requests, Goudsmit Magnetics developed a new 10.000 gauss rotating cleanflow magnet. The very strong magnet separator filters magnetic and paramagnetic particles from poor flowing, e.g. fatty, powders in the food, pharma and chemical industries. read more
Product News Emerson strengthens Data Management Tools and Integrates Analytics with Asset Management Software Austin (TX), United States – Emerson, a global software and engineering leader, is helping process manufacturers improve performance and sustainability by breaking down the data silos that make it difficult to digitally transform their reliability and maintenance strategies. AMS Device Manager Data Server securely extends intel…read more
Product News Highly Engineered Multi-Agitator Mixing Systems for Specialty Applications Hauppauge (NY), United States – ROSS VersaMix Multi-Shaft Mixers are proudly designed and manufactured in the U.S. to optimize the processing of medium to high-viscosity products. These versatile mixers exhibit outstanding performance and deliver exceptional efficiency across a wide range of applications with viscosities ranging u…read more
Product News Flexicon (Europe): Bulk Bag Discharger with Safety Cage Whitstable, United Kingdom – A new Flexicon BULK-OUT® Model BFF Bulk Bag Discharger features a steel safety cage to prevent contact with moving parts during operation and automated unloading of bulk bags. The enclosure features externally-mounted controls and full height doors with an Intrinsically Safe Relay (ISR) that halts …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
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 Flexicon: Mobile Drum Tipper with Safety Cage Whitstable, United Kingdom – span class="Apple-converted-space"> A new mobile TIP-TITE® Drum Tipper with safety cage manufactured by Flexicon allows hands-free, automated dumping of bulk solid materials from 115 to 200 litre drums throughout the plant, with no dusting or danger associated with sudden shifting of contents.read more
Product News BossTek: Precise Additive Metering for combined Dust & Odor Control Peoria (IL), United States – In a move to deliver even greater performance and flexibility to its lineup of atomized mist cannons for odor management and wide-area disinfection, BossTek® has introduced a new model with a dosing pump to precisely meter additives such as surfactants, tackifiers, odor treatments and disinfectants…read more