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    Volcan recently built its first silver leaching and smelting plant.
    Process Control & Automation

    Complex silver mining gains integrated control

    Oct. 1, 2015
    To capitalize on the international demand for silver bullion, the 70-year-old company recently built its first silver leaching and smelting plant. The plant contains a complex...
    Possibilities for contamination are reduced with oil-free diaphragm pumps, which are also gas tight and capable of bearing considerable stress.
    Pumps, Motors & Drives

    Transfer pyrophoric processing media with safety

    Sept. 1, 2015
    Owing to their pyrophoric properties, the utmost care is required both when manufacturing and using these gases.
    Tank-free systems use a vacuum feed to draw adhesive pellets into heating chambers.
    Bagging & Packaging

    Eliminate traditional hot-melt adhesive challenges

    Sept. 1, 2015
    The tank-free solution eliminates hot-melt adhesive equipment drawbacks. It increases packaging line uptime and hot-melt adhesive application efficiency.