Material Handling & Transportation
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Railcar Unloading Connectors
January 10, 2013CycloLift railcar/truck connectors feature pneumatically actuated lifters to streamline unloading from hopper-bottom railcars and trucks, faster, simpler, and cleaner than other unloading methods. Compact, low-profile CycloLift connectors have been specifically designed to reduce the time and...
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K-Tron, Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems, Virto/Elcan Collaboration Announced
January 9, 2013K-Tron announces a collaboration with Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems and Virto/Elcan, presenting “Advances in Material Handling & Compaction Technologies for Dry Powders,” a complimentary technical seminar offering processors detailed information on the advances in material handling...
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Floor-Level Palletizer
January 4, 2013The FL3000-R is a high-speed, floor-level hybrid palletizer featuring R-Factor technology, and achieves over 80 cases per minute, based on pattern. This hybrid solution marries robotic capability and simple conventional palletizer design into a powerful package that includes a safety package and a...
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Collapsible 60-Gallon Drum
December 13, 2012This patent-pending, collapsible 60-gal plastic drum is recyclable and designed specifically for the food and powder handling markets. The new drum has a 40 x 24 x 20 in. footprint, and includes three main components: a base, sidewalls, and lid. All parts are designed with offset surfaces and...
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New Transfer Chutes Clamp Down on Coal Dust at Westar Energy
November 29, 2012The largest electric utility in Kansas has announced completion of an upgrade program to redesign transfer chutes and load zones on the coal handling conveyors at its biggest coal-fired facility, drastically reducing dust and spillage. Worn chutes and skirtboards at Westar...
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Paul Mueller Co. Adding Dry Bulk Trailers
November 26, 2012In addition to introducing a new line of tank trailers to serve the petroleum, chemical, and sanitary industries, Paul Mueller Co. announced it will be adding dry bulk trailers and stainless steel trailers for food, beverage and chemical applications in 2013. "With demand outpacing supply...
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Martin Railcar Opener Improves Cement Unloading Efficiency
November 15, 2012A powerful pneumatic railcar opener has solved persistent work slowdowns caused by difficulty opening discharge gates, allowing the CEMEX Cement Terminal in Sacramento to maintain its aggressive schedule, while minimizing risk to personnel and damage to gates. The Martin railcar opener improves...
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Electric Belt Drive Scissor Lift Table
November 13, 2012EnKon Systems, Herkules Equipment Corp.’s brand name of lift systems, has designed and manufactured an electric belt drive scissor lift table that provides static positioning indefinitely to +/- .01 in. The electric belt drive lift also offers precision control to +/- .06 in., which can be...
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Hallco Industries
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Roessler to Represent DYNATEK Loading Systems
November 2, 2012DYNATEK Articulated Loading Systems has announced that Roessler Co. has become the newest member of its growing network of independent sales representatives. Operating from offices in Louisville, Cincinnati, and Cleveland, Roessler sales staff will be promoting, selling, and supporting DYNATEK...
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