Mixing & Blending

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Ross manufactures a wide range of bench-top mixers for R&D and pilot-scale requirements, with many selections for multi-viscosity processing, dry solid-solid blending, powder wet-out, inline (continuous) mixing, agitated vacuum drying, homogenization, emulsification and particle size reduction/wet milling.

The new website provides extensive information on the company’s design and manufacture of standard and customized fluid agitation equipment and systems.

Mixing is a vital part of production processes found in many industries, including food & beverage, chemical, pharmaceutical and petrochemical — to name only the largest. In many of these industries, a trend toward larger mixer installations is apparent.

Inline rotor/stator mixers are utilized throughout the process industries for high shear processing of flowable liquid applications. They can be operated in a truly continuous mode wherein feed streams are metered into the mixer, but more commonly, inline rotor/stator devices are set up for recirculation.

The Model HM-165-AR from Munson Machinery is a high temperature, high intensity continuous blender for mixing asphalt, paints, resins, adhesives and other abrasive, sticky or tacky compounds, slurries, emulsions and pastes that require high heat to maintain consistency.

Mechanical Concentrate Mixers from Eriez® Hydroflow® eliminate the traditional manual fluid mixing methods that often result in imprecise concentration control.

Charles Ross & Son Co.’s new multi-purpose laboratory mixer model, the HSM-100LCI-T, is offered with interchangeable mixing attachments.

Sharpe Folding Blade HYFLO 218 Impellers feature a hydrofoil-style, four-blade design that folds for easy installation and opens with centrifugal force.

AJF, Inc., of New Boston, Mich., specializes in the manufacture of nozzle fill sands and castable products for the steel industry. Their business has been growing steadily and they are again expanding.