Automated feeding system increases production for a new brick manufacturing plant
Brick and Tile Corporation of Lawrenceville located in Lawrenceville,Virginia is a manu- facturer of bricks for building both residential and commercial structures. Due to high demand of their products, Brick and Tile made the decision to build a new plant. It would be the fourth plant built since opening their ...
Hose pumps have been around for many years some designs dating back more than 75 years. They are excellent devices for pumping slurries due to their ability to handle very abrasive slurries. Hose pumps are also very good at dosing of chemicals since they are a positive placement device you can very accurately control the flow rate desired. Hose pumps can run dry for long periods of time without ...
A guideline for the selection, specification, and purchase of Gardner mixing and processing equipment.
Mixing is possibly the oldest and most widely used technical process present in virtually every industry processing powders. There are very few products used in everyday life that do not have a mixing process as part of the manufacturing system. Mixing is considered one of the essential ...
Material Handling Equipment & Integrated Systems
“Double Stack” Material Master Bulk Bag Conditioner
A leading chemical manufacturer contacted Material Transfer, looking for a solution to discharge a chemical powder from their bulk bags. The chemical powder was explosive, flammable, a skin irritant, and hardened into a solid block inside the bulk bag, making discharging the contents impossible ...
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Loss-In-Weight Feeders Produce Only Gains
A company installs several load-cell-based loss-in-weight feeders to automate its ingredient-feeding process and eliminate problems caused by manually handling and feeding the ingredients.
PolyOne Corp., headquartered in Avon Lake, Ohio, is a world-wide polymer services company that produces and ...
Manufacturing facilities rely on processes to keep machines running and inventory optimized. These processes in some cases are well defined, but sometimes technology shortcomings do not allow for the correct gathering of information regarding these processes. In other cases, they are well defined but its difficult to control inventory at the plant floor level. Sometimes the defining of plant ...
Closed loop, indirect material, asset management...these are terms commonly used by companies to describe the means in which they have utilized this technology to prove real results in everyday operations. Almost every operation has challenges associated with managing assets or indirect material of some type. It may be a large office who can’t keep control of office supplies, a technology ...
Manufacturing companies of all sizes depend on indirect materials to keep their plants running smoothly and meet production goals. By properly managing indirect material you are increasing the effectiveness of those processes. Always having those materials needed to complete the task or being able to locate them quickly are crucial to obtaining smooth processes and the goal of becoming lean. ...
Reprinted From Powder and Bulk Engineering, December 2002 www.powderbulk.com
Material- feeding solution is crystal clear
A luxury lead crystal manufacturer installs several vibratory loss-in-weight mass flow hoppers in a new automated production line to help maintain the quality of its crystal products.
The evolution of the revolutionary Smart Force Transducer
In the mid-1970s K-Tron revolutionized bulk solids feeding with its introduction of the first truly digital load cell specially designed for process weighing applications. Based on an innovative vibrating wire concept, the new digital technology soon proved to be a significant advance over the analog LVDTs and strain gauges then in ...
The MECHATRON gravimetric and volumetric feeder can be quickly and easily disassembled from the non process side eliminating the need to remove upper ...
This video showcases the simple, 9-Step installation of a K-Tron Pharmaceutical Feeder. Showing the installation process gives an idea of how simple it is ...
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