Pneumatic Conveying
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Vacuum Conveyor Upgrade Kit
June 13, 2013Piab introduces an upgrade kit for its C series vacuum conveyors. This is a straightforward upgrade due to a standard interface between the C Series conveyor and the new piFLOW p conveyor. The upgrade consists of a new COAX-powered vacuum pump called piPREMIUM, along with a cover, shock tank, and...
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Pelletron Offers New Pneumatic Conveying Component Brochure
June 11, 2013Pelletron introduces a new complete catalog for pneumatic conveying components. The catalog includes a comprehensive component program, consisting of rotary valves and diverter valves for pellets and powders, dedusters, cyclones, dust collectors, shut-off valves, pipe supports, Pellbows, and other...
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Series E Slide Gates Rated to 15 PSI
June 11, 2013Lorenz manufactures slide gates for gravity, vacuum, or pressure conveying systems rated to 15 PSI. Three-eights-in.-thick top and bottom flanges provide pressure on the seals with greater torque on the plates. Slide gates can be air purged to handle fine powders eliminating concerns about product...
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Dickson Joins Piab; Weilbrenner Retires
June 5, 2013Mike Dickson has joined Piab from Kollmorgen, a Danaher operating company. Dickson will assume responsibility for the Piab America organization, based in Hingham, MA. Chuck Weilbrenner, regional director-Americas for Piab, has retired after a 30-year career to pursue other interests. His day...
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pellcon3 Pneumatic Conveying
June 5, 2013Economical, reliable operation and low attrition of the conveyed product are key factors for selecting a pneumatic conveying system. Pelletron’s patented process, trade named pellcon3, covers all of these requirements, using three major process components: Strandphase, Pellbow, and DeDuster...
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Volkmann Relocates U.S. Headquarters
May 29, 2013Volkmann Inc., a market leader in powder and small particle vacuum conveying, has relocated its United Stated headquarters from Hainesport, NJ to Bristol, PA. This new facility affords Volkmann twice the amount of space, allowing the rapidly growing company the room needed to expand its U.S. sales...
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Hapman Holds Annual North American Sales Conference
May 24, 2013Hapman hosted technical representatives from across the U.S. and Canada for its annual North American Sales Conference, April 29-30, 2013, at its corporate offices and North American manufacturing plant in Kalamazoo, MI, The two-day event began with technical equipment training for new reps,...
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Large-Capacity Blowers
April 29, 2013With pressures to 91 in. wg and volumes to 18,000 CFM, Chicago’s Design 53 pressure blowers fill the growing need for greater pressures and volume. These larger capacity blowers satisfy higher filtration requirements for dense solids media. In addition, these blowers are well suited for...
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Patented Continuous Dense-Phase Conveying System
April 29, 2013Mac Process E-finity is a patented continuous dense-phase conveying system for fragile materials. Precise pressure monitoring and airflow corrections allow the system to operate efficiently under all conditions, while gently inducing materials through the convey line in slug form. E-finity is...
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Vacuum and Pressure Conveying Systems
April 29, 2013K-Tron designs and manufactures vacuum conveying and pressure conveying equipment for pneumatic transfer of dry bulk material for small and large systems from 2- through 10-in- conveying lines. The company specializes in designing systems for hard-to-handle materials with capabilities and services...
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