Size Reduction
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Schenck Process Acquires Raymond Bartlett Snow
June 4, 2018Schenck Process announces signing of definitive agreements this week on the acquisition of Raymond Bartlett Snow (RBS), a leader in the design, manufacturing, and construction of size reduction, classification, and thermal processing equipment With a company history of 130 years, RBS has...
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Powder & Bulk Solids Releases Equipment Market Outlook
May 31, 2018Manufacturing activity is expected to expand in the early 2020s in North America and several other regions. The food and beverage, chemicals, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, building materials, and automotive/aerospace industries are all predicted to post gains in the first half of...
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Powder & Bulk Solids Equipment Market Outlook
In the U.S. and Canada, as well as many other parts of the world, manufacturing activity is expected to expand in the coming years. The food and beverage, chemicals, oil & gas, pharmaceutical, building materials, and automotive/aerospace industries are all expected to post gains...
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Hammer Mill Designed for High Throughput in Small Footprint
April 27, 2018On Wednesday, April 25, Stedman Machine Co. introduced a new hammer mill design at the 2018 Powder Show in Rosemont, IL. The new full circle design has higher throughput due to greater screen area. The screens fully enclose the rotor. The direct drive unit reduces the footprint of the hammer mill...
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Automated Grinding System for Seed Facility
April 23, 2018It isn’t unusual, in fact it is commonplace, for seed to be treated with pesticide, fertilizer, and other things that will aid in the growth of the plant and its harvest yield. Some treatments require processing of raw ingredients from a granular material in specific proportions that are then...
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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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