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Depth control system for decanter centrifuges
GEA has launched Varipond C, a new control system designed to improve the flexibility, efficiency, and energy performance of its decanter centrifuges. The system enables fast and precise adjustment of pond depth and separation zones during operation, helping operators maintain product quality and optimise yields without production interruptions.
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Greif-Velox marks 80 Years in Lübeck
German packaging machinery specialist Greif-Velox is celebrating 80 years at its Lübeck headquarters in 2025, marking a significant milestone in its long history of technical innovation and international expansion. The anniversary will be celebrated on May 13, 2025, with Greif-Velox Connect, an in-house trade event combining expert talks, machinery demonstrations,...

Schütz and GIE establish JV for Iberia
Industrial packaging specialists Schütz and Gestión Integral de Envases (GIE) have formed a new joint venture aimed at strengthening their presence in Spain and Portugal. The partnership brings together Schütz’s global manufacturing expertise and GIE’s local market knowledge to offer a comprehensive portfolio of sustainable packaging solutions and enhanced customer...

Bulk handling investment rises – as efficiency and safety drive equipment upgrades
New industry research from bulk materials handling specialist Spiroflow points to a rising wave of investment in bulk bag handling equipment, as companies across the industrial processing sector target greater efficiency, reduced downtime, and improved operator safety.
According to Spiroflow’s 2024 State of Bulk Bag Handling report, 77% of industry...

Powder blending for allergen control and cleaning efficiency
Powder mixing is a critical process in the chemical, pharmaceutical, and food industries, where precision, efficiency, and hygiene are paramount. To meet these requirements, Gericke has launched the GMS Multiflux mixer and innovative AirCIP system, aimed at improving allergen control and cleaning efficiency.
The GMS Multiflux mixer ensures short mixing...

High-Intensity Electromagnetic Dry Filter for Fine Powder Purification
Bunting has introduced an advanced Electromagnetic Dry Filter designed to remove free fine iron particles from powders. This high-intensity magnetic separator generates ultra-strong magnetic fields, ensuring enhanced separation efficiency in a wide range of applications, including mineral processing, chemical and pharmaceutical production, ceramics, and recycling.
The Filter features a centrally...

Eriez celebrates Cardiff University collaboration
Eriez recently showcased its successful Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with Cardiff University at the KTP@50 event, held on March 20, 2025, at the historic Pierhead Building in Cardiff Bay. This milestone event celebrated 50 years of KTPs, a program designed to foster collaboration between businesses and academic institutions to drive...

Starlinger at Chinaplas 2025
Starlinger & Co. GmbH is set to highlight its innovative technologies for sustainable polypropylene tape production and food-safe plastics recycling at next week;s Chinaplas 2025. With a strong focus on efficiency and circular economy principles, Starlinger presents solutions that optimize production processes while promoting environmental sustainability.
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Zeppelin Systems at iba 2025
Zeppelin Systems is set to present its expertise in food plant engineering at iba 2025, the premier trade fair for the bakery, confectionery, and snack industries. This year, the company will highlight its Triple Plus concept, focusing on three critical areas: reducing costs, saving time, and conserving resources.
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Announcing: Conference on “Fire Prevention in Biomass and Bulk Materials Storage”
The University of Greenwich’s Medway campus will host the 4th Conference in the ‘Silo Fires’ series on 10 June 2025. Organised by the Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology, the event aims to raise awareness about fires in silos and flat storage facilities, discussing prevention and management strategies.
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