Drying & Thermal Solids Processing
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Material Classification in Drying Operations
August 18, 2016The word “classify” has different meanings, depending on the context in which the word is used. In bulk solids handling applications, it is generally taken to mean the separation of one type of material from others, even though the materials may be substantially similar. For example, a...
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KWS Manufacturing’s Rider Receives Engineering License
July 5, 2016KWS Manufacturing Co. announces that Jacob Rider has received his Professional Engineer License (PE) in the state of Texas. Rider’s accomplishment is the culmination of his hard work beginning in college and extending through his career. In order to receive a professional license in...
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Witte Celebrates Groundbreaking on Facility Expansion
June 14, 2016Process equipment manufacturer The Witte Co., Washington, NJ, recently celebrated the groundbreaking of its manufacturing center expansion. To add 5000 sq ft to its facility, the expansion is to nearly double the assembly area, speed lead times, and enable the company to meet demand for its...
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Bühler Aeroglide Appoints Director of Product Management
June 1, 2016Bühler Aeroglide, a global leader in thermal process engineering and technology for food, feed, and industrial materials, has appointed Brian Hinkle director of product management. At Bühler Aeroglide, the voice of the customer is shaping product development as the...
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Expanded Lab Tests Screening, Drying, Cooling, Blending, Size Reduction Equipment
May 18, 2016An all-new, expanded test laboratory at Kason Corp. contains a full range of equipment for documenting the performance of vibratory screeners, centrifugal sifters, fluid bed dryers/coolers, mixers/blenders, and size reduction equipment using customer-supplied materials. ...
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OSHA Fines Coffee Roaster $63K after Worker’s Death
May 16, 2016The U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) began an inspection Nov. 12, 2015, at the Atlantic Coffee Industrial Solutions LLC facility in Houston after the release of carbon dioxide asphyxiated a 53-year-old shift supervisor. Following its...
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VetterTec GmbH
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Thin-Film Evaporators and Dryers
April 4, 2016Artisan introduces a new option to its Rototherm thin-film evaporators and dryers. By incorporating a special screw device directly into the unit, the potential for product build-up in the outlet is eliminated. This is especially effective for materials that become sticky, viscous, tarry...
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Wyssmont Mourns Loss of Long-Time President Edward Weisselberg
March 24, 2016Wyssmont Company, Inc. announced the passing of Edward Weisselberg, president. Weisselberg led Wyssmont since 1965 and was well respected in the industry. Prior to his passing, Weisselberg appointed Joseph Bevacqua as president of Wyssmont. Bevacqua possesses extensive knowledge of the...
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Bühler Aeroglide Names Director of Food Safety, R&D
March 10, 2016Bühler Aeroglide, a global leader in thermal process engineering and technology for food, feed, and industrial materials, has appointed Steve Blackowiak director of food safety, research and development. As the globalization of food safety continues to evolve, Bühler Aeroglide...
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