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The new “TIP-TITE” mobile drum dumper from Flexicon, with integral flexible screw conveyor is designed for use in hazardous locations. It allows volumetric feeding of bulk material from drums into downstream processes dust free and with minimal operator intervention. The system is mounted on a mobile frame with quick-action floor jacks for stable operation anywhere in the plant.
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According to the German Environment Agency, electric drives in the industry and trade sectors consume nearly two fifths of the total electricity in Germany. Particularly electric drives and the aggregates powered by them therefore have a great and economic energy saving potential. With its latest-generation IE5+ motors, system provider NORD Drivesystems offers a solution to significantly reduce…
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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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Dinnissen’s sampling unit has expanded its ATEX certification to cover a wide range of environments. It is now suitable for hazardous areas with explosion risks, specifically for internal zones 20, 21, and 22, as well as external zones 21 and 22. The ATEX certification, compliant with Directive 2014/34/EU, marks a significant milestone and highlights the unit’s reliable design.
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A new static packaging test centre has opened at Castle Industrial’s facility in Lancashire, UK.
The £500,000 investment sees the company play host to an array of testing equipment that can help customers ensure their products are packaged and transported in a cost-effective and safe manner.
The machinery added to the test centre in Carnforth includes:
Acceleration bench – to…
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Busch AG recently the 50th anniversary of its foundation in Switzerland.
Employees and their families were invited to celebrate the jubilee. Live music welcomed the guests to a festively decorated tent where candles in the company color created a warm and inviting atmosphere. Sami and Kaya Busch, Co-CEOs and Co-owners of the Busch Group, also attended with their families. The event offered a…
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Advanced Material Processing (AMP) and Automated Handling Solutions (AHS) have appointed Dirk Struppe as the new regional sales manager for Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Dirk is a graduated mechanical engineer with over 25 years of experience in various sales roles across engineering companies.
Dirk Struppe
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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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