October 2016

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Nov. 1, 2016
PACK EXPO International 2016, co-located with Pharma EXPO in Chicago, Nov. 6-9, is expected to be a record-breaking show that attracts 50,000 attendees.
During the Turbomachinery/Pump Symposia in Houston, Editor in Chief Lori Ditoro and Contributing Editor Robyn Tucker enjoy a snack with the events’ Exhibitor Services Director Martha Barton and Communications Director Brooke Conrad.
Oct. 30, 2016
Whenever Processing heads to a show, we take the opportunity to visit with equipment and technology manufacturers as well.
The unit is mounted on a towable road trailer fitted with a 500-gallon (1,893-liter) water tank. All images courtesy of Dust Control Technology
Oct. 27, 2016
A Michigan sugar beet processor turns to industrial fans to end its odor issues.
Image 1. In addition to the double ribbon agitator, a highspeed chopper is mounted on the back sidewall of this ribbon blender for dispersing persistent clumps as necessary. An end-wall scraper may also be added to further eliminate stagnant pockets of unmixed material. All images courtesy of Charles Ross & Son Company.
Oct. 23, 2016
For fast-growing food processing companies, efficient powder blending and high-shear mixing is key
Reciprocating compressor pump. All images courtesy of Khalil Kairouz, Ph.D., P.E.
How to select the proper air compressor system to ensure stable pressure for the process and plant

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