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This particulate matter transmitter handles harsh environments

Filtersense A new loop-powered particulate matter (PM) transmitter (photo) from this company can function in harsh environments and applications, such as coal flyash, carbon black, cement kilns, spray dyrers and chemical processing. The EPA-compliant product features heavy-duty construction, single-piece mounting,…

This Efficient Jet Mill Uses Less Energy

Until now, the use of air-jet mills was mainly limited to high-grade products with a high added value due to the high-energy consumption. The new e-Jet System opens up completely new application areas for this type of dry fine grinding…

Standard Milling Machines and Classifiers Get Downsized

Introduced last month at Powtech 2008 (Nuremberg, Germany; September 30 – October 2), the Picojet opposed jet mill is one of the manufacturer’s minimachines that have been downscaled from the well-known standard machine range that will gradually be added to…

No pumps required for this sampling system

This firm has developed a PFA version of its Deep Flow sampling system (photo) as an economical alternative to corrosion-resistant metals such as titanium, tantalum or alloys. Deep Flow uses a magneto-pneumatic drive to circulate the product to be analyzed…

Charge more than reactors with this powder-transfer system

Dietrich Engineering Consultants Although especially designed for safe reactor charging, the PTS powder-transfer system (photo) has proven itself in many applications of a much wider spectrum than traditional reactor charging. The PTS-System is exempt from ATEX 95, and therefore does…

Handle eight load cells with this crane-weighing system

Applicable to new and existing cranes, this crane-weighing system features G4 advanced process-control software that can connect up to eight load cells, each with a separate channel, while performing standard weighing functions and controlling and logging overload. The weighing solution…

A mill that pulverizes, grinds and dries a variety of materials

Altenburger Maschinen Jäckering This firm will present its famous Ultra-Rotor air turbulence mills (photo), which can be used for pulverizing and also simultaneous grinding and drying of various products like plastics, filter cakes, visco-elastic material, slurries and other products, which…

Conveyor tilts down for portability and cleans easily

Flexicon The new Bulk Conveyor with Tilt-Down Portable Base (photo) fits through tight spaces and provides easy access for removal of the flexible screw. It features a reduced footprint that enables the caster-mounted frame to maneuver through narrow aisles and…

Avoid lumpy powder dispersion with this machine

Kinematica The Megatron MT-VP powder dispersing/induction machine (photo) generates strong suction that prevents formation of lumps during the powder induction and wetting phase. The absence of lumps prevents plugging of the powder supply line, and improves the dispersing efficiency. Designed…

A Single Source for Bulk-Conveying Needs

Since 1979, this firm has been Canada’s leading manufacturer of couplings, tube and pipe bends, fittings, diverter valves, slide gates, cyclones and custom-fabricated accessories for pneumatic conveying, vacuum and bulk-handling systems. The company now services the plastics, food, chemical and…