Feeders
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New Portable Skid-Mounted Volumetric Feeder
June 11, 2019The new Scaletron VMF-90E volumetric feeder enables rapid installation of a treatment process dosing system wherever and whenever it is needed. For automated additive dosing and monitoring with consistent feed rates, the VMF-90E is an automatic, full-featured volumetric feeding system for adding...
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Pellet Feeding
June 3, 2019Brabender Technologie unveils its new DS line for pellets that is ideal for continuous and quick change operations involving one or more ingredients. An enhanced version of each model is available in four sizes (10-, 50-, 100-, and 200-l hoppers for 5-150, 15-750, 50-1500, and 100-3000 l/hr feed...
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Dynamic Weighing to Control Feed Rate of Powders and Bulk Solids
May 29, 2019Dynamic weighing is essential in many industrial processes that involve managing of a continuous variable weight. A typical example is weighing a product on a conveyor belt. At the point of weighment, the product could be on the weighed section of belt for only a few seconds. This article...
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Vac-U-Max Celebrates 65-Year Anniversary
May 28, 2019Vac-U-Max has reached a proud milestone celebrating 65 years of business providing bulk material handling and industrial vacuum cleaning solutions to industries worldwide. The company has grown from the dreams of its founder Frank Pendleton, who designed the world’s first industrial vacuum...
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Enhanced Volumetric Feeder
May 7, 2019Acrison Inc. has specifically designed an enhanced version of its Model 905-18 feeder that meters "strand-type" materials that contain small amounts of moisture, such as fiberglass, in lengths ranging from 0.4 to 0.75 in. Reliable product flow is ensured through an integral, specially...
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Process Control System Integrates Mixing, Heating, Cooling, Feeding
April 25, 2019The Readco Process Control System (RCS) integrates mixing, heating, cooling, and feeding into a single, touch-screen HMI. Offered as an option on the company's continuous processors, the system eliminates the multiple interfaces needed to control individual machines in a batch process in favor...
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Ingredient Masters Introduces Buzz Screw Feeder
April 23, 2019Ingredient Masters introduces the Buzz Screw feeder, a compact, lightweight, and portable dispenser designed to bridge the gap between expensive automated screw feeders and laborious hand scooping of dry materials. Using a simple cordless drill, the feeder dispenses most dry bulk materials quickly...
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Dual-Outlet, Heavy-Duty Volumetric Feeder
April 2, 2019In conjunction with its Posibin, Metalfab’s HD dual-outlet, heavy-duty volumetric feeder meters powder with near gravimetric accuracy. It eliminates downtime disassembling upstream/downstream equipment to reclaim unused material. A flip of the switch reverses the feeder screw to empty your...
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Scaletron Introduces New Volumetric Feeder
March 29, 2019Scaletron Industries Ltd, a manufacturer of corrosion-resistant digital and mechanical scales, feeders, and batching controls, introduces a new volumetric feeder for efficient, automated dosing and monitoring of treatment process additives. The new Model VMF-90C volumetric screw feeder is designed...
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Gericke Celebrates 125th Anniversary
March 29, 2019Process equipment manufacturer Gericke is celebrating its 125th anniversary as a pioneer in the development of powder processing systems and equipment. Founded by Walter H. Gericke in 1894 in Zurich, Switzerland, to meet growing demand for automated bulk handling systems in four mills, Gericke...
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