Mechanical Conveying
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Mechanical Conveyor Systems
August 23, 2012PPS offers systems that will gently and accurately convey fragile, agglomerated, or instantized powders with low-maintenance operation. Whether your system requires a standard or a custom design, PPS will provide the vibratory, screw, or differential-motion system that achieves the best process...
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Armorite Wear Liners
August 21, 2012Armorite wear liners are designed to be an integral part of any bulk handling conveyor system. A variety of Armorite wear liners are available with many options and sizes to choose from, anywhere from smooth to chocky bar style. These wear liners are made out of abrasion-resistant, modular, high-...
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Custom Conveyors
August 20, 2012The conveyor pictured is designed to distribute bulk commodities into dozens of bulk storage bins with staggered inlet openings. Material is received from a bucket elevator, conveyed along the length of the central conveyor, and then elevated and discharged through a tripper and onto a cross belt...
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CEMA June Booked Orders up 35% over 2011
August 10, 2012The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its June 2012 booked orders increased 35.4% when compared to June 2011 orders. When compared to May 2012, June 2012 booked orders were up 3.8%. June booked orders were down 6.0% for Bulk Handling Equipment and up 13.1%...
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Eriez Video Demonstrates Procedures for Measuring Displacement of Vibratory Equipment
August 8, 2012Eriez has produced a new video to walk viewers through the proper procedures for measuring displacement on electromagnetic and electromechanical feeders and conveyors. The two and a half minute video can be viewed from Eriez’ Web site at www.eriez.com/Content/Videos/ or the company’s...
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Bulk Process Equipment
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Key Technology Appoints Marco Azzaretti Optical Product Manager
July 26, 2012Key Technology has appointed Marco Azzaretti to the position of optical product manager. Azzaretti is responsible for managing activities that support the development and sales of Key’s laser/camera sorting systems including Manta, Tegra, Optyx, and Veo, which identify and remove defects and...
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Flexicon Opens Facility in South America
July 18, 2012Flexicon Corp., the world's largest manufacturer of flexible screw conveyors, bulk bag dischargers, and bulk bag fillers, has accelerated its South American expansion plans with the opening of a company-owned and operated facility in Santiago, Chile, it was announced by David Gill, president...
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SPEC Engineering
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CEMA’s May Booked Orders up 24.3% over 2011
July 10, 2012The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its May 2012 booked orders increased 24.3% when compared to May 2011 orders. May 2012 booked orders, when compared to April 2012 booked orders, were down 5.9%. May booked orders were up 6.0% for bulk handling equipment and down...
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