Ross's vertical blender is suitable for blending easily degradable solids. The mixing screw rotates around the periphery of the cone and simultaneously lifts materials from the bottom to the top of the blender.
Mechanical torque limiters, also called safety couplings, are sensitive to the smallest increase of torque and disconnect the drive from the following masses in a split second, says Enemac, the manufacturer.
Zero-Gap infeed technology from Standard-Knapp helps achieve balanced, jam-resistant packing lanes. Designed for applications in the soft drink, beer, wine and food industries, Zero-Gap is an alternative to conventional laning systems.
Uniform heating allows the Airforce impingement oven to cook meat, poultry and seafood products up to twice as fast as comparable impingement ovens, says Heat and Control, the manufacturer.
Amcor PET Packaging says its family of PET containers, the QuadPlus and QuadMax3, offers improved strength for hot-filled beverage applications. The QuadPlus offers a more rigid, stronger alternative for 46-/48- and 64-oz., hot-filled rectangular PET bottles.
Koch Membrane Systems's ABCOR HFK ultrafiltration spiral module series membranes provide high yields for whey and milk processing, as well as other food applications.
The MEI Rotary Valve from IEDCO can be used as a batch feeder. The unit provides accurate batching and offers a small size. The company says batching accuracies of ±0.00 kg have been achieved.
Omega's DPG9000 Series of industrial pressure gauges is available in DC, loop and battery-powered models. Each of the six models is available in two weatherproof case sizes: 3-in. stainless steel and 4.5-in. fiberglass-reinforced thermoplastic.
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