Pneumatic Conveying
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ECO Phase Conveying
ECO phase is a new design that improves the way material and air interact in the initial starting point of a pneumatic conveying system. This patent-pending process provides the efficiency, velocity, and transfer rates of a dense-phase system, yet can provide material on a continuous basis like a...
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XOL Named New Vortex Rep in Middle East, North Africa
Vortex Valves Europe, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Salina Vortex Corp., has appointed XOL Automation as the company’s exclusive manufacturing representative in the Middle East and North Africa region. XOL Automation is a diversified engineering company serving the dry...
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Low-Leakage Rotary Valve for Pneumatic Conveying of Granular and Powder Products
Saving energy was the underlying factor for the development of a low-leakage rotary valve for pneumatic conveying of granular and powder products. The newly-developed rotor is designed with expanded tips at the end of the rotor blades. Wider vanes result in lower air leakage. In combination with...
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Pneumatic Conveying Focus
January 4, 2012.pbs_img {max-height:125px;padding:5px;} Parallel Bore Rotary Airlock The MSRP Series parallel bore rotary airlock is designed so that the maximum number of blades remain in contact with the body at one time without affecting throughput. The substantial throat opening at valve entry allows...
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An Education in Pneumatic Conveying
January 4, 2012.pbs_img {max-width:150px;padding:5px;} Professor Don McGlinchey D.McGlinchey@gcu.ac.uk Don McGlinchey Particulate materials are all around us, are handled and conveyed in quantities of the order of thousands of millions of tons per year, have a value to the economy of billions...
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Details Matter When Considering Dense-Phase Conveying
January 4, 2012Dense-phase pneumatic conveying offers many advantages for bulk materials handling. It is the typical first choice for moving abrasive materials, but is also used with great success to convey all kinds of agglomerated, friable, heavy, or blended bulk materials. However, to avail yourself of these...
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Magnum Systems Appoints Pace as Technical Industrial Representative
October 11, 2011Magnum Systems, one of North America’s leading designers and manufacturers of material handling and packaging systems for dry bulk solids, announced an agreement with Pace Co., of Richmond, VA, to cover the industrial markets in Virginia. Paul Birdsong and Doris Harkness of Pace Co. have...
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Pneumatic Conveying
August 9, 2011.pbs_img {max-height:125px;padding:5px;} Conveying ProcessThe pellcon3 process consists of Strandphase conveying in combination with Pellbow pipe bends and DeDuster systems. Strandphase is a conveying technology for gentle conveying of granular products. Moderate velocities prevent breakage...
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Piab Appoints Adds Russ Blackburn to Sales Team
June 23, 2011Piab has appointed Russ Blackburn area sales manager for a newly created California region. Blackburn brings a wealth of industry, territory, and product knowledge to his new position. He earned his bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and is a certified pneumatic technician. He has...
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Online Resource Simplifies Evaluation of Pneumatic Conveying Components; Assists Material Handling Professionals in Procurement Process
May 23, 2011The National Bulk Equipment Inc. (NBE) Components & Accessories Resource is a secure, online tool specifically for professionals involved in the operation and maintenance of pneumatic conveying systems for dry bulk material. It offers immediate access to more than 1750 SKUs in 60 product...
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