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 Flexicon: Low-profile Flexible Screw Conveyor rolls under Mezzanines, discharges anywhere Whitstable, United Kingdom – A new Flexicon Low Profile Flexible Screw Conveyor with integral bin and castor-mounted frame can roll below mezzanines and other low-headroom areas, receive material from overhead equipment, and discharge the material into process equipment and vessels throughout the plant.read more
Company News Ajax Equipment is Materials Handling Engineers Association Supplier of the Year 2021 Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling equipment specialist, Ajax Equipment, was recently named Supplier of the Year at the Materials Handling Engineers Association Excellence Awards. Formed in 1838, members of the Materials Handling Engineers Association (MHEA) include representatives from a wide range of industries such…read more
Company News Int. Conference "Conveying and Handling of Particulate Solids (CHoPS) 2018" – Sep. 10-14, 2018, London (UK) Chatham Maritime, United Kingdom – The Conference theme is “Fusion of science and industry: from particle contacts to bulk behaviour”. It will focus on the emerging opportunities and challenges in solids handling technology, and the application of both these and established knowledge, in the process industries and the equipment m…read more
Product News Kason: Lump Breaker reduces Agglomerates into Particles down to 2 mm Millburn (NJ), United States – A new Kason Lump Breaker, model LB 550, can reduce agglomerates as large as 250 mm into particles with an average size as small as 2 mm with minimal heat generation or fines at rates from 2 to 25 tph. Its large 534 x 417 mm inlet allows the direct discharge of compacted materials from 25 kg sacks or…read more
Market News 20th POWTECH in Nuremberg – celebrate with us Nürnberg, Germany – From September 26 - 28, 2017, bulk solids experts, process technicians, engineers and plant operators from all over the world will come together at the 20th POWTECH in Nuremberg, the world’s largest special fair for mechanical processing technology. Over three days and in six halls, you can experi…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 Kason: Twin In-Line Pneumatic Centrifugal Sifter cantilevers for quick Cleaning Millburn (NJ), United States – A new Model Twin XOB-PS-SS Pneumati-Sifter Ultra High Capacity dual centrifugal sifter from Kason de-agglomerates and screens bulk materials in-line with dilute-phase pneumatic conveying systems at ultra-high rates. Rated up to 1 barg positive pressure and 356 mm vacuum, it delivers the capacity of …read more
Company News DW Prouty joins BinMaster Network Lincoln (NE), United States – Dwight W. Prouty Company has been serving a diverse base of industrial manufacturers and power plants since 1969. The company will now offer the full line of BinMaster sensors and software solutions. The Mobile, Alabama-based company provides integrated industrial solutions for the chemical, food, p…read more
Company News Bulk Solids Innovation Center: Introduction to Particle Technology – Course on the Flow and Conveying of Bulk Solids Salina (KS), United States – This comprehensive course offered by the K-State Bulk Solids Innovation Center covers various topics related to bulk solids, pairing classroom instruction with practical exercises. Course content will help an employee better understand bulk solids handling, storage, and flow behavior to enhance thei…read more
Product News Munson Machinery: Variable Intensity Continuous Blender for Pastes, Slurries Utica (NY), United States – Munson Machinery has introduced a Variable Intensity Blender model VIM-124-SS with six injection ports, allowing liquid additions in small to large volumes to be combined with bulk food, chemical or pharmaceutical materials to produce pastes and slurries at high rates. Constructed of stainless stee…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
Market News POWTECH startet 2019 neues Ideenlabor "Networking Campus" Nürnberg, Germany – POWTECH 2019 geht erstmals der Networking Campus an den Start, das junge Ideenlabor der POWTECH für die Technologien und Märkte von morgen. Der Networking Campus ist kommunikativer Treffpunkt und Diskussionsplattform für junge Forscher, Start-ups und Entwickler.read more
Product News BEUMER: Fully automatic Loading of Bags on Trucks Beckum, Germany – Loading and palletising cement bags simultaneously with the BEUMER autopac. The BEUMER autopac of the 2400 and 3000 construction series is a system which enables users to automatically load bagged bulk materials like cement on trucks and simultaneously palletise them - quickly and with the desired p…read more
Company News Dinnissen expands with new Building Complex in Sevenum, the Netherlands Sevenum, Netherlands – Dinnissen Process Technology continues to grow. The company’s reputation is growing throughout the world due to its solid, sustainable and, in particular, innovative solutions which repeatedly surprise the market. In view of the positive developments, Dinnissen is looking forward to further growth…read more
Personal News Reiner Furthmann Managing Director Technology at AUMUND Fördertechnik Rheinberg, Germany – On 1st March 2018 Reiner Furthmann took on the position of Managing Director Technology at AUMUND Fördertechnik GmbH in Rheinberg, Germany. His main responsibilities are Research & Development, Design & Engineering, Quality Assurance, Production, Materials Management / Purchasing. read more
Project News Kamigumi establishes Company for Development of a Bulk Terminal in Myanmar Japanese logistics company Kamigumi have announced to establish a terminal operating company named International Bulk Terminal (Thilawa) Co., Ltd. (IBTT) mainly focusing on the handling of grain, feed and other bulk cargo at the Thilawa region of Yangon port in Myanmar as a joint venture with Lluvia…read more
Product News GreCon fire prevention concept protects endangered milling processes Alfeld, Germany – The individual GreCon fire prevention concept protects endangered milling processes at the cellulose specialist JELU based in Rosenberg Wherever inflammable materials are processed in finely distributed form, fire and explosion incidents with serious consequences may result for different reasons. Th…read more
Company News Ajax Equipment: Powder Handling System for Water Treatment Plant Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling equipment specialist, Ajax Equipment, has supplied a leading UK environmental solutions provider, with a plant for processing calcium sulphate filter cake, as part of a water treatment facility. The Ajax equipment includes a hopper, twin screw feeder and screw conveyor. read more
Product News BEUMER bag placer: Filling Bulk Material More Efficiently with the BEUMER fillpac Beckum, Germany – As a complete systems provider for packaging lines, BEUMER Group offers the BEUMER fillpac for the efficient filling of bags with material from the construction materials, cement, mineral and chemical industries. In order to further increase the performance and efficiency of this filling machine, th…read more
Product News Starlinger “Circular Packaging” at K 2019: a Closed Loop for Big Bags made from Polypropylene Fabric Wien, Austria – At K 2019, Starlinger will present a closed loop system for big bags made from woven polypropylene. The sustainable concept "circular packaging" will be Starlinger's main theme at the K show 2019 as well as at the Starlinger Open House in Weissenbach/Austria.read more
Product News SPECTROFLEX V – A Volumetric Dosing Unit with flexible Exchange System Whether powder, pellets, regrind, granulate, flakes or fibers – the SPECTROFLEX V by motan is the volumetric dosing unit for continuous processes, designed for many different applications. Should material colour, flow properties or grain size change, than motan´s unique exchange system offers a s…read more
Company News Ajax Equipment: Mobile Loading Hopper for Pharmaceutical Production Bolton, United Kingdom – Solids handling equipment specialist, Ajax Equipment, has supplied a leading pharmaceutical company with a fully passivated mobile loading hopper with hinged lid and transition chute. The equipment is designed to handle and transfer pharmaceutical powder from a drum under gravity flow in an ATEX zon…read more
Product News Martin Engineering: High-Efficiency Vibrators for Spreaders, Pumpers & Volumetric Mixer Trucks Neponset (IL), United States – A global leader in bulk handling technology has introduced a 12 VDC electric vibrator that combines superior performance with long-lasting reliability to improve material flow in specialized hauling and distribution vehicles. Cougar ® MDC12-400/700 vibrators from Martin Engineering offer powerful b…read more