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Checkweigher updated with smart production packages
Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection has introduced updates to its C31 StandardLine Checkweigher, adding a series of smart production packages designed to improve functionality and adaptability for small- and mid-sized food manufacturers. The changes aim to address ongoing requirements for regulatory compliance, data accessibility, and production efficiency.
The C31 StandardLine Checkweigher now...

TestCenter expanded to support sustainable cement production
Qlar (formerly Schenck Process) has expanded its TestCenter in Darmstadt, Germany, to support customers in testing material blending and dosing processes – particularly for sustainable cement production. The updated facility now enables detailed simulation and evaluation of alternative material combinations used to reduce clinker content in cement, which is a...

Simplifying silo weighing with new mounting kit
Minebea Intec has introduced the PR 6003 mounting kit, a new solution for silo weighing applications designed to combine ease of installation with high accuracy and robust safety features. Engineered for demanding industrial environments, the PR 6003 offers reliable performance under challenging conditions, including wind loads, seismic activity, and vibration.
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The importance of screen selection in nibbling applications
Gericke, a long-established specialist in size reduction and particle processing, continues to refine its offering of milling and granulation equipment under the “nibbler” brand. Drawing on extensive industry experience, Gericke’s experts provide tailored advice on the optimal screen or shredder configuration based on specific product characteristics and processing goals.
The...

Akona to debut unified solutions at CHEMUK 2025
Akona Process Solutions will make its first appearance at CHEMUK 2025, presenting its integrated material handling and processing capabilities on Stand H30 at the NEC Birmingham, 21–22 May.
The company brings together the expertise of Cablevey, Kason, Marion and Spiroflow under one brand, offering tailored systems for conveying, mixing, drying,...

Nord Drivesystems celebrates 60 years of drive innovation
This year marks the 60th anniversary of Nord Drivesystems, a leading global provider of mechanical and electronic drive technology. Founded on 1 April 1965 by G.A. Küchenmeister and Günter Schlicht, the company has grown from a small family business into a worldwide operation employing more than 4,800 people. Today, Nord...

Signal light for hazardous environments
Visual monitoring plays an important role in safety-critical industrial settings, particularly in hazardous zones where environmental conditions may present operational challenges. The NivoLED NL 9000 signal light from UWT is designed for use in such areas, supporting process monitoring and status indication.
The NL 9000 provides 360-degree visibility and features...

Dust collector monitoring and control system
Emerson has introduced a new dust collector monitoring and control solution aimed at improving the efficiency, reliability, and environmental performance of dust collection systems used in industrial applications. Industries such as cement, mining, chemicals, plastics, food processing, and power generation often handle materials that generate significant airborne dust, requiring effective...

Optimising valve bag packing
Packing operations in the cement, building materials, and food industries are benefiting from greater flexibility and efficiency with Haver & Boecker’s new Radimat Pathfinder edition. The Pathfinder conveyor system transfers bags from the Radimat, an automatic empty bag applicator, to the Roto-Packer packing machine.
Designed to overcome space limitations and...

Enhancing air cannon installation safety and efficiency
Martin Engineering, bulk material flow solutions specialists, has launched a new mounting system designed to improve the safety, accessibility, and performance of industrial air cannons. Known as the Martin X-Stand, the unit provides a stable framework that allows cannons to be positioned away from extreme heat sources and congested areas,...
