Mechanical Conveying
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August Conveying Equipment Orders up 58% YOY
October 10, 2019The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its August 2019 booked orders increased 58.1% when compared to August 2018 orders. When compared to July 2019, August 2019 booked orders were up 27.2%. August booked orders were down 3% for Bulk Handling Equipment and up 42.0%...
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Stainless Steel Conveyor Belt Cleaner
September 30, 2019The new CleanScrape secondary conveyor belt cleaner has been engineered specifically for challenging applications where traditional designs fail to deliver the necessary performance or wear life. The CleanScrape secondary cleaner (CS2) is particularly effective in conditions where continuous...
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Batch Feeding System Ensures High Capacity in Pendulum Bucket Elevators
September 30, 2019The patented drum feeder from Simatek Bulk Systems A/S improves capacity, reduces wear on moving parts, and limits the risk of malfunction. The Simatek drum feeder is designed for easy-flowing bulk products such as granulates, pellets, and most types of powders and is based on a new design in...
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Mobile Dumper-Conveyor System Performs Multiple Tasks
September 30, 2019This new mobile drum dumper-conveyor system from Flexicon allows dust-free dumping of bulk solid materials from drums, and/or conveying it to process equipment and storage vessels throughout the plant. The system’s Tip-Tite drum dumper accommodates drums from 30 to 55 gal, weighing up to 750...
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Biomass Engineering & Equipment
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Conveying Equipment Orders Drop 29%
September 19, 2019The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reports that overall industry orders (bookings) for the first six months of 2019 decreased 29.1% compared to the same period in 2018, with total orders of $6.34 billion. CEMA estimates industry billed sales (shipments) for the first six...
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Crusher Feeding with Arched Plate Conveyors
September 18, 2019In 2015, Cementownia Warta made the decision to install an Aumund arched plate conveyor for hopper discharge of clinker and sticky raw materials such as natural gypsum. Just one year later Aumund supplied another arched plate conveyor to the Warta plant in Dzialoszyn to feed limestone to the...
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Conveying Equipment Orders Rise in July
September 10, 2019The Conveyor Equipment Manufacturers Association (CEMA) reported that its July 2019 booked orders were up 4.9% over June orders. July 2019 booked orders decreased 24.3% when compared to July 2018 orders. July booked orders were up 8.7% for Bulk Handling Equipment and up 2.9% for Unit Handling...
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Mixer Systems, Inc.
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Addressing Food Safety and Hygiene with USDA-Accepted Conveyor
August 22, 2019Contamination has become an expensive and serious health risk for the food processing industry. The frequency of food intolerances has risen significantly over the past three decades, particularly in industrialized populations. Although there’s no definite cause of such widespread growth in...
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