Powder & Bulk Solids
November 8, 2012
Industrial processes can result in explosive dust/air mixtures in equipment such as dust collectors, mills and the like. If ignition sources cannot be eliminated due to process conditions, these
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October 30, 2012
This self-contained, high-volume bulk material packaging system processes up to 50,000 pounds/hour of combustible materials of varied physical characteristics, including: interlocking flakes and free-flowing, friable rods. Process operations include:
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October 24, 2012
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Spiroflow Systems, Inc., a supplier of powder handling engineering and equipment, recently acquired a new 109,000-square-foot manufacturing facility in Monroe, N.C. The new building, located adjacent
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October 17, 2012
BATESVILLE, Ind. and STUTTGART, Germany — Hillenbrand, Inc., the parent company of gravimetric and volumetric feeder manufacturer K-Tron, has agreed to acquire Coperion Capital GmbH (Coperion), a portfolio company
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October 17, 2012
The parent company of process equipment suppliers K-Tron and Rotex, Hillenbrand, Inc., has agreed to acquire Stuttgart, Germany-based Coperion Capital GmbH, a provider of compounding and bulk materials handling systems, for an estimated purchase price of $530 million.
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October 11, 2012
The new BLOCK-BUSTER Bulk Bag Conditioner from Flexicon features a hydraulically actuated, variable-height turntable for automated in-frame bag rotation and conditioning of bulk bags at varying heights. The number
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October 4, 2012
The MATERIAL MASTER™ BULK BAG DISCHARGING SYSTEM features a fork-lift loaded bulk bag lifting frame with adjustable height receiving frame, Flo-Master™ bulk bag massaging system to promote positive material
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September 24, 2012
Sodimate’s bulk bag discharger combines the efficiency and reliability of mechanical unloading, accurate feeding and complete discharge. Each unit incorporates an arch breaker spindle mounted with flexible blades that
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September 13, 2012
The patented MATERIAL MASTER Bulk Bag Discharging System features an electric chain hoist and Spider-Lift bag lifting frame. Exclusive design features no tube penetrations and welded stand-offs for conduit
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September 13, 2012
Camfil Farr APC has introduced a new spark arrestor that provides superior protection to its Gold Series cartridge dust and fume collection systems. The new spark arrestor works without
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