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Nov 4, 2024
Swiss technology group Bühler has inaugurated its new Grain Innovation Center (GIC) in Uzwil. The GIC has been designed to enable customers from the food and animal nutrition industries to innovate and improve their processes, ensuring they stay ahead of the latest trends in milling and remain competitive in their rapidly evolving markets. Additionally, customers and partners have access to the…
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Oct 28, 2024
The process of handling bulk solids generates carbon emissions but it is also a fundamental “enabling technology” in processes that can reduce carbon emissions through Energy from renewable biomass; Energy from waste; and Recycling and “green” chemical feedstocks. Organised at its University of Greenwich campus, Chatham , the course will discuss trends and opportunities, with delegates…
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Oct 28, 2024
Pfeiffer Vacuum, a member of the global Busch Group, has introduced its new name and refreshed logo, marking the evolution of the company into Pfeiffer Vacuum+Fab Solutions. This rebranding has been developed to reflect the comprehensive portfolio of Pfeiffer as a one-stop supplier for both vacuum solutions and semiconductor fab solutions. The updated logo incorporates a representation of a…
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Oct 28, 2024
Eriez has been awarded a £100,000 grant from Innovate UK, the research and innovation agency. This funding will accelerate Eriez' research and development efforts in artificial intelligence (AI) for next-generation metal detection systems. It will support a new feasibility study, designed to transform industrial metal detection in food and pharmaceutical processing, according to…
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Oct 28, 2024
ScrapeTec, in partnership with BLT World Inc, recently participated in MINExpo, the world's largest mining event - held in Las Vegas. Thortsen Koth highlighted the event as an ideal platform for industry players to network and showcase innovative products. The ScrapeTec and BLT World team introduced their advanced dust suppression equipment, designed to tackle issues such as dust…
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Oct 28, 2024
At October’s Brainport Industries Congress, Dinnissen Process Technology, of Sevenum, was awarded the prestigious William Pijnenburg Award 2024. This annual award, presented by Brainport Industries College, recognises companies that demonstrate exceptional dedication to the development of technical craftsmanship in the region. The award was presented by Manon Pijnenburg in honor of her father,…
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Oct 21, 2024
Key Technology, a member of Duravant’s Food Sorting and Handling Solutions group, has introduced its Compass optical sorter for nuts .The system identifies and removes undesirable product defects and foreign material, such as shells, shell fragments, rocks and wood sticks. It is suitable for sorting walnuts, almonds, hazelnuts, pistachios, peanuts, pecans, cashews and others. Featuring a…
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Oct 21, 2024
Solids handling specialist, Ajax Equipment, has supplied a leading waste plastic processor with a heat exchange screw for cooling a polymer solution from high temperatures. Based on an Ajax Equipment screw feeder, the stainless steel machine uses a water-cooled auger and casing to rapidly reduce the temperature of the plastics from over 100degC. www.ajax.co.uk.
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Oct 21, 2024
In mid-October, Brenntag, the chemicals and ingredients distribution company, held a celebration to mark its 150-year anniversary.. The ceremony, which took place in Essen, Germany, where the DAX40 company is headquartered, included many guests from the chemical industry, customers, suppliers and other business partners - as well as Germany’s Chancellor Olaf Scholz. In his speech the…
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Oct 21, 2024
UK Bulk handling and processing solutions provider, AHS & AMP (Automated Handling Solutions/Advanced Material Processing), has opened its new, 60,000 sq ft manufacturing facility in Darwen, Lancashire. The new site was officially opened by Mayor Councillor Brian Taylor of Blackburn with Darwen. This new facility is a significant upgrade from the company’s previous site in Clitheroe, now…
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Oct 21, 2024
Vienna-based machine manufacturer Starlinger, with production plants in Austria, Germany and China, has sued a number of Chinese machine manufacturers and their customers (packaging producers) based on infringement of several of Starlinger’s patents. The legal proceedings have been settled with strict obligations for the machine manufacturers. “Starlinger is strong in research and…
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Oct 2, 2024
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 Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy) measures the…
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Oct 2, 2024
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…
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Oct 2, 2024
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. PBC Single Pole installed in an e-waste…
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Oct 2, 2024
Whether dusty grain or heavy rocks, bulk material is conveyed vertically or horizontally, upwards or downwards – and over long distances. NORD Drivesystems offers individual drive solutions that enable smooth operation and meet the industry´s special requirements. The industrial gear units of the MAXXDRIVE series are particularly advantageous here. For storing and conveying, weighing and…
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Oct 2, 2024
In times of skilled labour shortages, automation technologies offer companies the opportunity to compensate for bottlenecks in personnel. In particular, physically demanding or highly standardised tasks can be taken over by using machines, robots and intelligent software solutions.   Technical requirements must be observed: With new directives on machine safety and explosion…
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Sep 23, 2024
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. www.verder.com
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Sep 23, 2024
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 reinforcing agent in rubber and other polymer materials, in electronic components and batteries due to its electrical…
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Sep 23, 2024
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 manufactured entirely at the Lödige…
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Sep 23, 2024
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 product, as well as helping to drain the mixer after cleaning operations. When handling…
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