This firm will be exhibiting its complete line of applications-oriented laboratory instruments for sample preparation and particle sizing, along with the latest innovations. For example, the Planetary Mill premium line is said to be the first planetary ball mill with…
The Lime Feeder (photo) simultaneously meters and conveys lime to pH neutralization tanks and pools from silos, bulk bags, 50 lb bags or other sources. Equipped with a.c. or d.c. variable speed drives, it conveys lime vertically, horizontally or at…
The LWY-SC-RF Loss-In-Weight (LIW) Rotary Feeder (photo) is designed to handle extremely free-flowing and fluidizable materials. Ideally suited for applications discharging into pneumatic conveying systems, the feeder system is available in a range of sizes and can be configured for…
Rotex Europe The APEX Screener (photo) is a self-contained production screening machine that retains the gyratory motion and efficient processing characteristics of the Rotex Screener, yet incorporates new, ergonomically designed performance and service features. As its predecessor, the APEX features…
Cleveland Vibrator The new CVT-P-22 Mini Turbine Vibrator (photo) delivers twice the force outputs of other miniature models above 50 psi. Constructed with an acetal plastic and stainless-steel exterior parts, the vibrator is suitable for cleanroom environments and is U.S.…
This company’s new square bin blender can be configured to blend square-shaped bins of any design, such as those used in pharmaceutical manufacturing. The square bin blender provides homogeneous mixing of dry powder batches using patented blending elements mounted to…
Perten Instruments The new Disc Mill LM 3310 (photo) offers improvements over its predecessor (LM 3303), including: reduced noise with a new built-in motor; easy disc-distance setting and start/stop on the front of the mill; and improved procedure for disc…
GEA Niro This firm has developed a new (patent pending) Dual Feed System for its Swirl Fluidizer dryers (photo). The new system allows very-low-viscosity and thixotropic feeds to be dried to produce a powder with consistent moisture…
Labeling and especially wrong labeling has become a major reason for Food and Drug Administration (FDA) complaints and recalls. One way to approach this challenge is to put a code onto each and every container, and to verify the codes…
Material to be size reduced no longer needs to be gravity fed into the grinding chamber, but is evenly and horizontally fed into the rotor with the help of feeding screws. This way of feeding presents the following advantages over…