Storage
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Kistler Sensors is Now Strain Systems Inc.
May 21, 2012Kistler Sensors Inc. is changing its name to Strain Systems Inc. Though the name change is effective immediately, the full transition is expected to take several months. The company will continue to operate in its current structure, without interruption, with all employees, products, and services...
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Mole•Master Introduces Advanced Dry Ice Blasting
May 2, 2012Mole•Master Services Corp. is now offering dry ice blasting as part of its silo and bin cleaning and abrasive blasting services. "Tremendous advances in engineering enable us to provide dry ice blasting that offers major reductions in set-up time and production downtime," said Dave...
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Kistler Sensors Offers Silo Remote Monitoring/Control from Smartphones
April 3, 2012Kistler Sensors Inc. has expanded its vision of “data anywhere, anytime” for operators, owners, and managers of silo and tank facilities by releasing its Android-based remote control and monitoring application, Kistler Connexion. The application communicates with the electronics in the...
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BinMaster 3DLevelScanner Receives Canadian FM Approvals
March 27, 2012BinMaster Level Controls’ 3DLevelScanner has received FM approval to Canadian standards (cFMus), which allows installation in potentially explosive environments. The 3DLevelScanner is listed for FM Approval to Class I, II Division 1, Groups C, D, E, F, and G. It meets Canadian standards CAN/...
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Metal, Plastic, and Hybrid Containers
March 21, 2012BWAY offers more than 270 metal, plastic, and hybrid containers. Each is recyclable. Steel and tinplate containers, which include paint cans, aerosol cans, pour-top cans, F-style containers, and open- and tight-head pails, are made with at least 25% recycled content. Steel containers are 100%...
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Mini-Fluidizer Promotes Flow in Pipes, Chambers
March 13, 2012Solimar Pneumatics has added a version of its disk-type fluidizer. The 2-in. diam Mini Disk fits in pipes, chambers, chutes, and small hoppers with curvatures as small as 4 in. In all applications, this fluidizer prevents bridging, ratholing, and material hang-ups. The aeration of the disk...
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Bin Activating Discharger/Feeder Produces Controlled Gyratoty Motion
February 29, 2012The GYRO EX bin activating discharger/feeder produces a controlled gyratory motion to positively withdraw granular materials from bins, storage silos, and hoppers at any desired feed rate for a consistent and reliable discharge. It uses a radial force to create a uniform circular motion on both the...
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Scott Equipment Company
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MultiBob Inventory Management System Provides Average Bin Level
BinMaster’s MultiBob inventory management system provides an average bin level from measurements taken by two up to 32 SmartBob2 or SmartBob TS-1 sensors installed on the top of a single bin, tank, silo, or flat storage warehouse containing powders, granules, or bulk solid materials. The...
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3DLevelScanner Designed for Storage Silos Containing Challenging Materials
BinMaster’s 3DLevelScanner is designed for use in storage silos containing challenging materials such as clinker, alumina, and fly ash. This new model of the 3DLevelScanner has an operating temperature range of up to 250°F to accommodate higher temperatures that may be present when...
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