Storage
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SmoothWall Bins and Silos
December 15, 2014Meridian Manufacturing’s engineering team and sales staff evaluate your product and location, and then design bins and silos to meet all local building codes and provide total cleanout storage. SmoothWall bins and silos have been effectively used in storing sand, malt barley, lime, cement,...
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Hoppers Promote Positive Flow of Bulk Materials
December 5, 2014Vibra Screw Inc. offers a line of fully assembled, self-contained, ready-to-operate vibrating hoppers that promote flow of any dry material. Capacities range from 3 to 100 cu ft of storage. The live bin is designed to provide positive discharge of micron sized to fibrous and flaky materials on a...
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New Radar Ideal for Dusty Environments
December 2, 2014Bindicator MP Series is a microwave, pulse radar that is used to determine the level of bulk solids in silos or tanks. Used in some of the tallest silos, the MP70 model has a measuring distance of up to 230 ft. Transmitting at a frequency of 26GHz with a narrow beam angle of eight degrees, the MP...
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Grain Tanks Help Whiskey Flow at Jack Daniels
December 1, 2014In a world that moves too fast, it’s nice to know some people don’t believe in shortcuts. That’s the spirit behind Jack Daniel’s, America’s oldest registered distillery. Founded in 1866, Jack Daniel’s is an iconic brand that’s synonymous with whiskey. From...
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Man Rescued from Storage Bin after Five Hours
November 21, 2014A man who fell into a grain storage bin in Waterford, MI, and was trapped for five hours, was rescued late Wednesday afternoon. Larry Mitchell, 57, was trying to unclog a cylinder hole in the bin that was filled with soy beans when he fell. At one point during the five-hour ordeal, Mitchell was...
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Express Scale Parts & Manufacturing
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Powder-Coated Flat-Panel Tanks
November 5, 2014With the growing number of biomass and wood pellet production facilities being constructed, many end users and EPC contractors have chosen to use powder coated-flat panel tanks and silos for these facilities. Whether it is a process tank or silo, or a final product storage tank or silo, these epoxy...
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Lift & Seal Drum Discharging System
October 8, 2014This drum discharging system safely and efficiently empties drums of various materials into your process. The unit features a carbon steel loading “skip” to accept drums. A hydraulic Lift & Seal System docks drums to a gasketed pour cone for dust-tight, contaminant-free product...
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Matcon Appoints New Managing Director
October 7, 2014Matcon announces the appointment of Dave Cooper to the position of managing director. Cooper takes over for Charles Lee who has decided to step down in order to be able to spend more time with his family. Cooper joined Matcon in 2002, working first in engineering, then sales and business...
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Custom-Engineered Tanks
October 2, 2014Ross custom-engineered tanks are built in ASME-code certified plants and can be designed for virtually any use, application, or environment. These tanks can include agitators, heating jackets or coils, insulation, thermowells, sanitary finish, passivated surfaces, and special coatings or tank...
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