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Endoline Robotics has completed the installation of a new high‑speed robotic palletising system at a leading UK flour mill, replacing legacy equipment to improve the handling and distribution of bagged powders.The system is designed to manage continuous, high‑volume flows of flour and other powdered products, enhancing both throughput and consistency.The upgrade integrates advanced vision…
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Hapman, a global leader in the design and manufacture of custom bulk material handling equipment, is proud to announce its new test lab designed to help processors more accurately evaluate how materials will perform in conveying applications. The expanded facility allows Hapman and customers to validate equipment selection, refine system design and reduce project risk before equipment is…
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Germany-based Coperion has received a Letter of No Objection (LNO) from the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for its high-density polyethylene (HDPE) and polypropylene (PP) recycling technology.The letter confirms that the combination of Coperion twin screw extruders and EcoFresh silo degassing used in the manufacture of rHDPE and rPP fulfills the requirements for direct contact with…
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Helsinki-based Metso is expanding its mill lining Life Cycle Services (LCS) footprint across the Asia Pacific region, securing two new long-term agreements in the first half of 2026.The latest contracts highlight a growing industry shift toward long-term collaboration, where performance, reliability and transparency are shared priorities between Metso and its customers.These new agreements follow…
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Former Bulk Distributor assistant editor Andy Burnham is set to become the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, marking an extraordinary journey from the pages of the tank container industry press to the steps of Downing Street.
Following a victory in a recent by-election to Parliament, Burnham is the strong favourite to replace Sir Keir Starmer, who resigned as Prime Minister on 22…
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Bühler has introduced a new generation of its high‑capacity grain‑handling line, designed to improve the processing and distribution of cereals, pulses and granular food ingredients across European milling and food‑manufacturing sites.
The upgraded system features enhanced inlet conditioning, redesigned conveying channels and a new low‑energy aspiration module that reduces dust…
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The Port of Liverpool is experiencing a surge in demand from fertiliser importers as continued uncertainty surrounding global trade routes prompts companies to reassess their UK logistics strategies.Enquiries to Peel Ports Group about fertiliser imports have increased by more than 200% as customers review how product is brought into the UK.Despite renewed hopes of a peace deal, concerns over…
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GEA has launched a next‑generation Cyclone separator aimed at improving powder recovery and air‑filtration efficiency in food, dairy and chemical processing plants.The new Cyclone is engineered to deliver higher separation efficiency while reducing pressure drop, resulting in lower energy consumption.The redesigned unit features optimised internal geometry that enhances particle capture…
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Solids handling equipment maker Ajax Equipment has supplied Allied Protek with an ATEX certified stainless steel inclined screw conveyor to enhance the handling of corn grit and ensure high standards of cleanability.Ajax Equipment worked with Allied Protek to supply a screw conveyor which will provide a reliable transfer of material within tight space constraints when site was reconfiguring plant…
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Mathis Menzel, CEO of Menzel Elektromotoren, is the new chairman of the drive technology association the Electrical Apparatus Service Association (EASA).As the first German to hold this position, he has placed his term of office under the motto “Stronger together”.EASA is an international association of companies in the electric motor and drive technology sector. He will chair the organsation…
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Danfoss Power Solutions has introduced its new PC‑PRO propel software, designed to enhance the efficiency and performance of off‑highway machinery widely used in bulk material handling environments.The software supports equipment such as loaders, conveyors, feeders and mobile processing units that transport and manage powders, granulates and pellets across industrial sites.Developed at…
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KMC has announced a €40 million expansion of its granules and flakes production facility in Brande, Denmark, in response to rapidly rising global demand for potato‑based ingredients.The investment will significantly increase the company’s capacity for producing high‑quality granules and flakes used across bakery, snacks, coatings, mashed potato products and convenience foods.The Brande…
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Akona Process Solutions, a provider of material processing and handling solutions, has appointed Patrick Pitz as regional sales manager for Benelux, France, Switzerland, Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece and Turkey, further strengthening its support for customers across Europe.Patrick brings more than 25 years’ experience in business development, European sales and key account management across…
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Trantec has introduced a new auger‑based sampling system designed to improve quality control in industries handling powders, granulates and other free flowing solids.The system provides contamination‑free, repeatable sampling for hygiene‑critical sectors such as food processing, pharmaceuticals and chemicals.The sampler is engineered to extract representative product samples directly from…
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European companies involved in producing or handling plastic pellets, flakes and powders are preparing for sweeping changes following the adoption of Regulation (EU) 2023/2055, one of the most significant legislative steps in the EU’s campaign against microplastic pollution.The regulation amends Annex XVII of REACH and introduces strict new obligations for operators across the plastics supply…
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ifm electronic has unveiled an ultrasonic flowmeter range designed to deliver higher measurement accuracy and easier integration across the bulk food and beverage industries.The SU Puresonic Hygienic (SUH) series targets production environments with strict sanitary requirements. The model measures conductive and non‑conductive media and use the same ultrasonic technology platform.Each device…
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HAVER & BOECKER has unveiled the latest evolution of its ADAMS® Form‑Fill‑Seal (FFS) technology with the launch of the ROTO‑PACKER® RS — a fully enclosed rotary packing system engineered to deliver cleaner, safer and more efficient bagging for cement, building materials, chemicals and food products. The announcement comes as the company marks two decades since introducing ADAMS®…
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Metso has strengthened its mineralogy capabilities with a new investment at its Research Centre in Pori, Finland, aimed at helping mining customers accelerate project development and make better‑informed decisions from early design through to operational optimisation.The upgrade centres on the installation of a TESCAN TIMA™ automated mineralogy analyser, a high‑resolution…
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H.Essers has inaugurated its new container terminal in Bergen op Zoom, the Netherlands, strengthening its position as a key logistics hub for the handling, processing and distribution of goods including powders, granulates, flakes and pellets.Strategically located on the Scheldt–Rhine Canal between the Port of Antwerp‑Bruges and the Port of Rotterdam, the facility is designed to support…
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Filtermist Limited has expanded its industrial safety offering with the launch of the new AD EX range – a fully ATEX‑rated dust and fume extraction solution engineered by sister company Absolent for manufacturers working with combustible dust.Suitable for industries including food processing, pharmaceuticals, chemicals and metals, the AD EX range is designed for any environment where…
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