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3-A sanitary loader

October 3, 2012
By Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor
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K-Tron’s P-series Venturi loader conveys powders in sanitary food applications, and can be used for loading hoppers as well as loss-in-weight feeder refill applications.
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Dewatering/clarifying screener

October 3, 2012
By Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor
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Kason’s Vibroscreen dewatering-clarifying screener features an anti-blinding, spray-wash system for separating solid materials from liquids at high rates on a batch or continuous basis.
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Dispenser/filler module for PLCs

October 3, 2012
By Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor
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Hardy Process Solutions’ HI 1756-nDF dispenser/filler modules for Allen-Bradley ControlLogix PLCs are easy to install and simple to set up.
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Portable dust collectors

October 3, 2012
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Airflow Systems’ PCH Series portable dust collection systems provide point-source collection of airborne contaminants and prevent contaminants from migrating throughout the facility.
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Heavy-duty vacuum cleaning

October 3, 2012
By Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor
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Nilfisk’s CFM T Plus series 3-phase vacuums are used for continuous applications.
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Material Transfer

Bulk bag discharging system

October 3, 2012
By Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor
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Material Transfer’s sanitary bulk bag discharging system fits within a specified footprint for integration with existing equipment.
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Discharging system

October 3, 2012
By Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor
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Schenck AccuRate’s SacMaster system provides dust-free discharging of materials supplied in bulk bags.
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Dry Processing

Dust recovery hood

October 3, 2012
By Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor
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The Witte Company’s dust recovery hood for vibrating fluid bed dryers and coolers features a proprietary design that allows on-spec particles entrained in the airstream to be captured and gently returned into the process for recovery as finished product.
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Food scale

October 3, 2012
By Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor
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The systems feature ColorWeight-enabled displays that give immediate feedback if a portion is over or under tolerance.
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MPE

Tubular drag conveyor

October 3, 2012
By Wayne Labs, Senior Technical Editor
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Modern Process Equipment’s Chain-Vey tubular drag conveyor incorporates an integrated drive unit to save space in cramped locations.
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