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Exact and continuous metering of bulk solids

Developed in cooperation with the University of Applied Science (Düsseldorf), the C-Lever direct measurement system (photo) is based on the proven C-Lever II system. The system features a specially designed sensor area that is impact-free constructed and connected with a…

A better way to make pellets of PS and POM

Coperion The WRG range of water-ring pelletizers (photo) for making pellets of polystyrene (PS) and polyoxymethylene (POM) has the advantage that the cooling and conveying medium (water) does not come into direct contact with the die plate. The rotating knives…

Handle a wide range of feed rates with this weigh feeder

This continuous loss-in-weight feeder is capable of handling feedrates between 20 and 24,000 lb/h with accuracies of 0.25 to 1.0% on a minute-to-minute basis to two standard deviations. The weigh feeder is controlled by a microprocessor-based system equipped with one…

For quality control, consider this dry sieving system

Recently launched at Powtech, the new air jet sieve e 200 LS is accredited worldwide for particle size analysis and particle quality control. The dry-sieving device is suitable for production monitoring and quality assurance as defined by ISO 9001. The…

Vacuum conveying system achieves high batch accuracy

Designed for use in the chemical, pharmaceutical and food industries, the Batch Weigh Vacuum Convey System (photo) delivers powders and granules to process vessels with accuracies of 0.5% of the batch size. This type of vacuum conveying system allows for…

This macerator features a cartridge of blades

Netzsch Mohnopumpen The Taskmaster twin-shaft macerator (photo) does not have individually installed cutting blades, but single elements made of special steel comprising six cutters and six spacing rings. To achieve the required particle size, different blade designs are available. The…

New Features for this Particle Characterization System

Launched last year, the Morphologi G3 high-sensitivity particle characterization system delivers information about both particle size and shape. Now, the addition of a statistical data-analysis tool will allow quicker and easier analysis of batch-to-batch variations of a powder feed or…

Drive Pneumatic Conveying Applications without Blowing Noise Limits

The Qube blower package (photo), featuring the new Qx blower, is a quiet, low-cost, quick delivery solution for pneumatic conveying applications and more. Benefits include high efficiency with low noise (< 75 dBA); pressures up to 18 psi; a compact…

For pneumatic instrumentation requiring special air preparation

This firm now offers a new line of filter regulators, regulators and mini filters (photo). The four filter regulators are offered with flowrates from 16 to 72 ft/min. The filter regulators are designed with a rolling diaphragm for extended life…

Precisely mix a large number of ingredients with this unit

Dinnissen The new Pegasus Mixer (photo) is capable of adding up to 18 different liquids — very precisely and in all possible types of combinations and quantities — to dry materials, such as powders, granules and granulates. These liquids can…