Process technology specialist Dinnissen has opened a new branch in Melle, near Ghent, as part of its strategy to expand its international network. The new office, led by Operations Director Belgium Stefaan Cottenie, will serve customers in Belgium and Northern France, with a particular focus on the food and chemical...

Martin Engineering has introduced the fourth generation of its railcar opener, designed to improve ease of use and reduce risks during unloading operations. The company states that the Martin Gen 4 Railcar Opener delivers “controlled, non-impacting torque to open and close even difficult hopper car gates, aiming to enhance workplace...

Bulk material specialist Qlar, formerly known as Schenck Process, re-entered the global food and pet food industries from 1 September 2025. The move follows its rebranding in 2024 and the conclusion of a non-compete agreement after the sale of its Food and Performance Materials business in 2023.

Qlar aims to...

Akona Process Solutions has launched a new website that reflects its growth into a comprehensive provider of material processing and handling solutions. The move marks a significant milestone in a journey that has seen four leading brands – Cablevey, Kason, Marion, and Spiroflow – unite under the Akona name. Designed...

Join experts at the Wolfson Centre for Bulk Solids Handling Technology to learn how to identify and help avoid handling, storage and transportation issues when dealing with powders and bulk materials.

A suite of courses examining the handling, feeding and storage of bulk materials has been developed for process engineers...

Brückner Maschinenbau, the specialists in film stretching lines, has awarded Coperion a volume contract for its ZSK Mc18 twin screw extruders. The agreement continues a partnership that has been in place since 2008, reflecting more than 15 years of close cooperation between the two companies.

Coperion’s extruders were first used...

Industrial sifters play a crucial role in powder processing worldwide, ensuring product quality, removing contaminants, and meeting safety standards. Selecting the right screen and machine depends on several factors, including particle size and distribution, product sensitivity, moisture content, throughput rate, and ATEX compliance.

Two main screening technologies are commonly used....

Brenntag Specialties is broadening its colour offering for the plastics and polymer sector in EMEA through a new partnership with Precise New Material Technology (PNM), headquartered in Ningbo, China. The collaboration introduces PNM’s Preperse range, a series of pre-dispersed pigment preparations designed for masterbatch production and polymer processing.

With pigment...

Haver & Boecker will showcase a wide range of innovations at Powtech Technopharm 2025 in Nuremberg, 23–25 September, with exhibits from across its Machinery and Wire Weaving Divisions as well as its technology brands AML, Behn + Bates, and IBAU Hamburg. Visitors can find the company at Booth 459 in...

At this year’s Fachpack exhibition in Nuremberg (23–25 September 2025), Schütz will present a wide range of packaging systems and services under the theme “Circular by Design”. Located in Hall 6, Stand 6-328, the company will demonstrate how its solutions combine sustainability, safety, and efficiency in line with the event’s...