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Overband magnet development

Bunting has developed three designs of Permanent Crossbelt Overband Magnet (PCB), with different magnetic polarity, to suit an ever-expanding range of applications. 

Overband Magnets are mounted over conveyors to separate ferrous metal from non-magnetic material and are commonly used in industries including mining, quarrying, recycling, and wood.

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Martin Engineering marks 80 years of innovation


Bulk handling solutions specialists, Martin Engineering, recently celebrated its 80th anniversary.

During a month of celebrations in September 2024, the firm invited customers, local communities, and employees’ families to its flagship “Center for Innovation” in Neponset, Illinois and see Martin’s investment in engineering research and technological advancement over eight...

Continuous inline analysis of bulk materials


At the SOLIDS 2024 trade fair, Secopta will introduce its new MineralLIBS analyzer for automatic inline material analyses. The new system has been specifically adapted to the conditions prevailing in lithium extraction and processing operations as well as the recycling of batteries for e-mobility and electricity storage.

Secopta MineralLIBS (Laser...

Dinnissen opens UK regional hub


Dinnissen, a system integrator specializing in process technology of powders, granules, and granulated products, has opened a new regional hub: Dinnissen UK Ltd.

In addition to its two locations in the Netherlands, one in Germany, and one in Jakarta, will this be the company’s fifth branch. The daily management of...

Adjustable continuous mixer enhances snack production


Solids handling equipment maker, Ajax Equipment, has supplied a leading snack producer with two stainless steel twin-screw mixers to expand production. One of the mixers is mounted on a mobile stand enabling the height and angle of the mixer to be adjusted to meet the plant configuration required for each...

Standardised batch mixer model to increase cost efficiency


Lödige Maschinenbau’s Ploughshare Batch Mixers of the FKM series are designed for the treatment of powdered, granular or fibrous bulk solids. According to Lödige, their main advantages are “short throughput times, excellent mixing quality and high batch reproducibility”.

Like customised machines, the new FKM mixers of the “Light Series” are...

Carbon black: The “Clean Cycle of Packaging”

Demand for carbon black is expected to grow by about 6 percent annually in the coming years. This ultralight powder is used in a variety of applications across different industries.

For example, it is used as a highly effective pigment and dye in the printing industry, as a...

Verder acquires Sauermann

Dutch pumping and scientific solutions specialists Verder has acquired Sauermann, the HVAC-R supplier.

Sauermann’s expertise in HVAC-R technologies, particularly in condensate removal pumps and air quality measurement & control instruments, complements Verder’s range of solutions.

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High-capacity vibratory conveyors introduced

Key Technology (Key), a member of Duravant’s Food Sorting and Handling Solutions group, has introduced high-capacity vibratory conveyors for advanced food handling applications.

Conveying up to 100,000 lbs. (45,359 kg.) of product an hour and available in widths more than 10 feet (3 meters), these extra-large, high-capacity conveyors can be engineered...

Reducing microbiological risks in spray drying process

Food and dairy processing solutions specialists GEA has introduced its CONTA dual block valve technology for spray dryers. This new system is designed to reduce microbiological risks, ensuring safer and more efficient processing operations.

The CONTA dual block valve receives feed from the feed supply system and distributes it to...