Latest Bulk Processing News

A new FLEXICON^® Mobile Bag Dumping Station with glove box, bag compactor and flexible screw conveyor transfers material manually dumped from hand-held sacks into elevated process equipment or storage vessels across multiple plant locations dust free.
The system isolates bulk material...

Bühler Group has acquired German plant engineering company endeco GmbH and its subsidiary, endeco Protein and Food, strengthening its position in the fast-growing sector.
The acquisition builds on a successful partnership between the two companies that has been in place...

Spiroflow has introduced a new sack tip station designed to help manufacturers improve workplace safety, air quality and material handling efficiency when processing challenging powders and hazardous materials.
Handling materials efficiently and safely is a critical requirement for manufacturers across...

ACMON Systems and Greek food manufacturer MANNA Tsatsaronaki have announced a new phase in their long-standing collaboration through the redevelopment of the historic Katselis facility.
The project was highlighted on 1 July and centres on modern bulk ingredient handling and...

Holcim UK has reached an important milestone at its Tilbury Cement Works development, with the facility commencing import and distribution operations following the arrival of its first deep-sea shipment of material.
The development was reported on 24 June and represents...

Eriez has released a new technical paper identifying poorly designed hopper transitions as one of the most common — and frequently overlooked — causes of underperformance in vibratory feeding systems.
Titled Optimising Hopper Transitions: Design Guidelines for Maximum Hopper-to-Feeder Performance,...

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...

Hapman has expanded its European testing capabilities with the opening of a new bulk‑material handling test laboratory, designed to support manufacturers working with powders, granulates and other dry bulk solids.
The facility enables customers to conduct full‑scale trials on conveying,...

Kason Corporation’s KR3020-SS high capacity Batch Sifter is an innovative solution that features a unique rectangular design, specifically tailored for high-efficiency industrial sifting.
The KR3020-SS, so called for its 30 x 20-inch dimensions, is a product of customer-centric innovation, created...

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...