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 Martin Engineering: Controlling Fugitive Dust at Limestone Conveyor Transfer Neponset (IL), United States – A global provider of quicklime and chalk products has resolved a significant fugitive material problem by implementing state-of-the-art containment and dust suppression on one of its primary limestone conveyors. After finding that an estimated 10 to 20% of the material load was spilling along the be…read more
Product News Sterling Systems & Controls: Automating Bulk Bag Filling Sterling (IL), United States – Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc. custom designs and manufactures the highest quality automation control systems for virtually any process, such as bulk bag filling, or a complete facility. Sterling Systems & Controls works with numerous OEM’s to provide them with competitive and efficient automat…read more
Company News ContiTech supplies White Conveyor Belts for one of Europe's largest Sugar Terminals Hannover, Germany – Systems or devices that come into contact with sugar are manufactured in accordance with relevant standards. These ensure that the sugar remains clean throughout the entire journey from the field to the supermarket. Accordingly, these standards also apply for the ContiTech conveyor belts that transp…read more
Product News Martin Engineering launches Pioneering Conveyor Belt Optimization Program in Italy Neponset (IL), United States – Martin Engineering, a global supplier of bulk materials handling equipment, has launched its successful Mr Blade conveyor belt optimization program in Italy’s construction materials sector. Mr Blade is a direct-to-site service to maintain and replace belt-cleaner blades – accurately specifi…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
Company News Martin Engineering establishes Manufacturing Facility in Australia Neponset (IL), United States – Martin Engineering has announced the creation of its newest factory-owned manufacturing facility in Queensland, Australia. The company has been a supplier of premium components since 1944, providing bulk handling solutions and flow control equipment in the region through a licensee since 1978. …read more
Product News Munson Machinery: Sanitary Rotary Batch Mixer Wash-Down rated Utica (NY), United States – A new Sanitary Rotary Batch Mini Mixer on a mobile frame can de-agglomerate and blend up to 142 l of dry bulk ingredients with or without liquid additions at multiple plant locations. The mixer, model MX-5-S316L, manufactured by Munson Machinery, achieves total uniformity in 2 to 3 minutes, regardle…read more
Company News Schenck Process Group acquires UK-based Process Components Ltd. Darmstadt, Germany – The Schenck Process Group has acquired Process Components Ltd. and its subsidiaries – including Kemutec Group Inc. in the US – with its brands kemutec, KEK-GARDNER, mucon and PPS Air Classifier Mills, from EPIC Private Equity. Process Components is a UK-based designer and manufacturer of po…read more
Personal News Process Components announces KEMUTEC Expansion into the Netherlands with new Vice President Bristol (PA), United States – Process Components has announced the expansion of subsidiary company a href="https://edir.bulk-online.com/profile/8724-kemutec-group.html">Kemutec in Europe, with the long-established manufacturing brand opening a new office in the Netherlands. The move forms a key part of its global strategy to ext…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 Munson Machinery: Sanitary Paddle Mixer Utica (NY), United States – A new Model HD-2.5-5-SS Sanitary Paddle Blender from Munson Machinery de-agglomerates, blends and conditions dry bulk solids, pastes, emulsions and slurries, achieving uniformity in five to 10 minutes typical. It handles free and non-free-flowing materials that are dry, moist, oily, paste-like or ot…read more
Company News Duravant launches nVenia, bringing together Arpac, Fischbein, Hamer and Ohlson Equipment Brands Downers Grove (IL), United States – Duravant LLC, a global engineered equipment and automation solutions provider to the food processing, packaging and material handling sectors, has annunced the introduction of nVenia, LLC, a new Operating Company within Duravant’s Packaging Solutions Segment formed by combining Arpac, Hamer-Fischb…read more
Company News Metso to deliver a Rotary Railroad Car Dumper System to CSX Transportation in the USA Helsinki, Finland – Metso has been awarded a contract for the design, supply and installation of a railroad car dumper system for CSX Transportation in the USA. The new Twin Cage Tandem Rotary Car Dumper System will be used for the unloading of coal from railroad cars at the CSX Curtis Bay Export Terminal, located in B…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
Advertorial Project News Ajax Equipment: Twenty Hoppers for Liberty Powder Metals Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling specialist, Ajax Equipment, has supplied powder metals supplier, Liberty Powder Metals, with fifteen storage hoppers, five blending hoppers and three mass flow screw feeders for powder handling. In addition to producing metal powders, Liberty Powder Metals is also an innovation incub…read more
Product News BossTek: Mobile Dust Suppression Design features Tier IV Final Gen Set Peoria (IL), United States – A global innovator in dust and odor control technology has updated its family of self-powered dust suppression equipment with Tier IV Final-compliant generators, ensuring compliance in all 50 states. BossTek made the announcement with the debut of the new DustBoss® DB-60 FusionTM, a field-proven su…read more
Company News Haver & Boecker at Powtech 2019: Packaging as a Key Factor of Success The Haver & Boecker Machinery Division will be exhibiting at this year's Powtech from April 9-11 under the motto ‘Perfect Flow for our blue planet’. The focus is on the question of sustainability and resource conservation. The packaging specialist from Oelde is presenting itself together with Ha…read more
Project News Fluor awarded Contract by BHP for largest Iron Ore Processing Facility ever built in Western Australia Irving (TX), United States – On August 2, 2018, Fluor Corporation announced that it continues to support BHP in the delivery of the South Flank iron ore project located in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, which commenced construction in July. The project will be the largest iron ore processing facility ever built in W…read more
bulk solids handling Journal Personal News Suppress Dust where Dust is – Trailer-Mounted Dust Suppressor with Dedicated Power Source Peoria (IL), United States – Dust is a frequent companion of bulk solids handling activities. To minimise pollution the dust is often caught with water mist which is generated with electrically driven fans. Please find hereafter a solution for those areas where no electrical power is available. read more
Product News Flexicon: Fibreboard Drum Dumping Systems conditions Drums and discharges Material Whitstable, United Kingdom – A new TIP-TITE® Drum Dumping System from Flexicon automatically conditions fibreboard drums containing bulk solid material, dumps the material into downstream equipment, and accumulates empty drums on a roller conveyor for removal.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 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
Company News Bedeschi: ONT wins Contract for Belt Conveyor System at Yanbu Port, Saudi Arabia Limena (PD), Italy – ONT, Part of the BEDESCHI Group, was commissioned by OCRIM with a new belt conveyor system for grain in Yanbu Port - Saudi Arabia. The order comprises a system of three belt conveyors with a width of 1400 mm and a length of 180 m+360 m+36 m transporting 1000 t/h grain from the client ship-unloader o…read more