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Vacuum pneumatic conveying


Circular vibratory bag dump screener

Kason’s circular vibratory bag dump screener removes oversize particles from manually dumped bulk materials while protecting the operator and plant environment against dust contamination.



Horizontal batch mixer

Marion Mixers’ horizontal batch mixer features adjustable paddle blades and mixes and disperses in one operation, increasing production volume. 


pneumatic line housing

Applicable for horizontal or vertical orientation in dilute-phase pneumatic systems, Industrial Magnetics’ self-cleaning pneumatic line housing is suitable for processing dry, powder and granular materials.


Recirculating spreader-feeder

Flexicon’s recirculating spreader-feeder evenly distributes powder and bulk coatings into food products as they pass between the unit’s longitudinal discharge hopper and its lower collection hopper.



Rate controller

Hardy Instruments’ HI 4060 Rate Controller is available factory installed in a stainless steel (NEMA 4x) enclosure.


Seasoning Company Expands Spices of Life

Expansion, however, meant bagging some of its old ways.


Sanitary Bulk Bag Unloaders

Hapman’s bulk bag unloaders work in sanitary washdown conditions and are available with stainless steel components.



Ribbon blender

This Ross 515 cu.-ft. ribbon blender, which is constructed in stainless steel, features a 200-h.p. drive and includes a jacket for heating or cooling the product.



Weigh belt feeders improve ingredient weighing accuracy

by Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor


Weigh belt feeder

Brabender’s weigh belt feeders are available in belt widths from 6 to 24 in. and are compact, clean and simple.


Granulizing-drying system

Kason’s granulizing-drying system consists of a centrifugal screener, a spheroidizer, circular fluid bed dryer and a vibratory screener that converts non-flowing moist solids discharged from cartridge and vacuum filters, filter presses, mixers and other equipment into uniform, compact, dry, de-dusted, free-flowing granules ready for storage, shipping, packaging or secondary processing.


Dry ingredient depositor

Hinds-Bock’s dry ingredient depositor works with dry, free-flowing products such as sugar, sprinkles, chocolate chips, oat flakes, sliced nuts, dry low-fat streusel and flour.



Check-weigh conveyors

NBE’s NTEP certified check-weigh conveyors are engineered for reliable, accurate and repeatable weight verification of bulk bags and containers up to 4,500 pounds.


Stainless steel Weigh-belt feeders

Schenck AccuRate’s DEA stainless steel, weigh-belt feeders provide weight-controlled feeding, weight indication and totalization for fragile (friable) materials like cereals, snack foods, kibble, fruits and fibers.



Dry Processing Technology

Ingredient processor’s own design increases product quality.


Hazardous locations vacuums

For use in hazardous, potentially explosive environments, Nilfisk’s CFM 118 EXP series of explosion-proof, intrinsically safe vacuums is available in two electrically-powered models.


X-ray cabinet inspection system

Eriez’s model XR-21 series cabinet inspection system identifies contaminants, scans for missing or broken products and detects packaging voids.

by Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor


Snack maker finds a better way to control ingredient flow

Known for innovative chip flavors and recipes such as Nature, Paprika, Provençale, Curry and Mexican, Zweifel strives for quality coating and consistent delivery of the seasoning blend to the potato chip manufacturing process.

by Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor


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