Dust Collection & Air Pollution Control
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Dust Build-Up Causes Fire at ABB Plant in Missouri
March 22, 2019An accumulation of dust and soot in an exhaust fan led to a small fire at the ABB plant in Jefferson City, MO in the early hours of Friday morning, officials told local news organizations. 12 firefighters responded to the scene after the fire was reported at around 3 a.m. and knocked the...
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Dust-Free Bag Break Stations
March 21, 2019Erie Technical Systems provides integrated dust-free bag break stations. These systems are designed to break small 50-100-lb bags in a dust-free environment and transfer the material using an integral FlexMAX flexible screw conveyor to any downstream process. In this case, the material is...
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Report: Dust Collector Fire Put Out at Indiana Plant
March 13, 2019A dust collector used with a Wheelabrator blasting machine caught on fire at the Cooper Standard Automotive plant in Auburn, IN during the early hours of Wednesday morning, the DeKalb County Starreported. Fire personnel were dispatched to the scene at about 2 a.m. and determined that the dust...
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New Quad Dust Collector for Chemical Processing Facilities
March 13, 2019Chemical processing facilities that produce high concentrations of fine, hazardous, combustible, and nuisance dust need an industrial dust collector that is cost effective to operate and easy to maintain on the plant floor. The Quad Pulse Package 2 (QPP2) dust collector from Camfil Air Pollution...
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Powder & Bulk Solids Featured in Combustible Dust Podcast
February 26, 2019Combustible dust research organization Dust Safety Science published a new episode of its podcast this week that features an interview with Powder & Bulk Solids Managing Editor John S. Forrester on media coverage of dust explosions and fires. The organization’s founder,...
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Filter Bag Shaker-Style Dust Collectors
February 19, 2019The quietness of the Sternvent Vibraclean series filter shaker dust collectors have made them a choice of HVAC specifying engineers for soil testing labs for road construction, dental and prosthetic labs, fire extinguishing filling, and silo venting for water treatment plant pneumatic conveying...
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Flowrox, Inc.
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Sly Inc. Announces New OEM Sales Manager
February 6, 2019Sly Inc., a 145-year-old manufacturer of dust collectors and other air pollution equipment, announces that Joe Haney has joined the company as the original equipment manufacturer (OEM) sales manager. “I am excited to welcome Joe to the Sly team,” said Mick Ruggiero, director of sales...
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Conveyor Belt Optimization
February 6, 2019The Liftube optimizes the sealing of any conveyor belt (smooth or cleats, rubber or PVC, vulcanized hot or cold). It is a replacement to stations equipped with three rollers on conventional conveyors. These are standard 1-m modules that are scalable and easy to install on all or part of a new or...
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Compact Filter Module
January 31, 2019Dust Control and Loading Systems Inc. (DCL) compact filter module’s (CFM) are ideal for use in-line at any bulk material transfer point that requires dust control. By filtering at the point of collection, the dust collected can be entrained into the product flow. The CFM’s low-profile...
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