Size Reduction
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Sturtevant and Komarek Announce Strategic Partnership
April 17, 2018Sturtevant, a Hanover, MA-based manufacturer and global supplier of size reduction and air classification solutions, has entered into a strategic partnership with KR Komarek, a Wood Dale, IL-based manufacturer and global supplier of custom briquetting and compacting solutions. The partnership...
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Kice Industries, Sangati Berga Form Strategic Alliance
March 29, 2018Kice Industries and Sangati Berga announce the signing of an agreement to form a strategic alliance between the two companies. The agreement includes joint distribution, sales, and promotional efforts for new and existing grain milling projects in the U.S. and Canada. “Bringing...
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High-Capacity Cone Mill for Sticky, Moist, Fragile Materials
March 26, 2018A new 29.5-in.-diam CGM 750 cone mill gently grinds fatty, heat-sensitive, sticky, moist, or fragile materials into uniform particle sizes with minimal fines, at rates to 35 tn/hr. Vertical material flow and low-energy grinding action with short residence times yield close particle size...
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Identifying a Pin Mill for Optimal Performance and Minimal Downtime
March 21, 2018A pin mill reduces dry bulk materials to medium fineness by impact — that is, by hitting or striking particles with high energy to break them. As with any impact mill, the pin mill’s components and surfaces are exposed to high wear and a challenging operating environment. The best way...
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Tech Talk: Hammer Mills and the Attrition Zone
March 20, 2018Traditional hammer mills work on the principle that most materials will crush, shatter, or pulverize upon impact. Material is fed into the mill’s chamber through the feed chute, and struck by ganged hammers, which are attached to a shaft that rotates at high speed inside the mill’s...
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Customized Lump Breaker Solves Process Line Challenges
March 20, 2018A North American manufacturer was looking to reduce material handling and operator fatigue, while maintaining consistency of product on an existing production line. In the current process, an ingredient was encapsulated into a heated liquid by filling a series of large and heavy square rubber trays...
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Innovations in High-Frequency Vibratory Equipment
March 2, 2018As a technical director that spends a lot of time in the research and development of vibratory machines, there are occasions when inherent structural frequencies have become a limitation. When challenged in grinding and screening processes by current limitations of fines screening, the idea arose...
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2018 Powder Show Conference: Unrivaled Training, Education, Experts
February 23, 2018The program for the International Powder & Bulk Solids Conference, April 24-26 at the Donald P. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, IL, is crafted with input from an advisory board full of industry experts. Designed for new and experienced processing professionals to learn the latest in...
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Raymond Bartlett Snow Now in One Location
January 31, 2018The Chicago area-based operations of Raymond Bartlett Snow are now located under one roof. The business office previously located in Warrenville, IL has relocated to establish the company’s global headquarters at its applications development and R&D laboratory in Naperville, IL. ...
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Recipe for a Perfect Lab: 4 Key Ingredients
January 29, 2018Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems is hosting a webinar on a “Recipe for a Perfect Lab: 4 Key Ingredients” on Wednesday, March 7 at 2 pm Eastern. Accurate and dependable equipment is the foundation for a perfect laboratory. Hosokawa believes there are key ingredients critical to this...
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