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Show Preview-Powtech 2016
About 900 exhibitors will present the latest technologies for processing, analyzing and handling powder and bulk solids at Powtech 2016 (April 19–24; Nuremberg, Germany). In addition to the exhibition, there will be three trade forums with non-stop presentations in the…
This ribbon blender meets sanitary standards
The HD-3.5-7-S316 ribbon blender (photo) is constructed of 316 stainless steel to meet sanitary standards, and can blend up to 65 ft3 of powders, pastes or slurries. The blender’s two-to-one length-to-diameter ratio is said to distribute ingredients uniformly during loading,…
Show Preview-BulkSolids
Over 3,300 industry professionals will attend the International Powder & Bulk Solids Conference and Exhibition, which takes place May 3–5 at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center in Rosemont, Ill. Hundreds of industry suppliers will be exhibiting their products, which…
This flowmeter automatically synchronizes calibration data
The FCB400 (photo) is the latest expansion in the CoriolisMaster product range of mass flowmeters. A new standard-electronics platform offers users up to five configurable communication outputs via optional plug-in modules, and the entirely digital internal-communication system requires no special…
Show Preview-Achemasia
AchemAsia 2016 — the 10th International Exhibition and Conference on Chemical Engineering and Biotechnology — will take place May 9–12 at the China National Convention Center (CNCC) in Beijing. In addition to the exhibition, a number of satellite symposia will…
A new line of motion controllers with programmable automation
This company’s line of controllers for ultrasonic direct-drive motors and positioning stages offer responsiveness for a range of user requirements, including precision positioning and handling. The small-footprint C-877.1U11 single-axis controller (photo) and low-cost two-axis controller are among the product line’s…
Level Monitoring and Control
Acoustics-based device monitors uneven topography The BinMaster 3D Level Scanner (photo) uses non-contact, dust- penetrating technology to detect solid material surfaces. It provides early warning of surface irregularity, the development of cones, or sidewall buildup in bins and vessels, and…
This gas-standard generator allows for automatic control
The 491Flex Calibration Gas Standards Generator (photo) is an update of the 491M manual system, retaining the modular construction and expandability of the previous model, but replacing the analog controls with the computer-controlled FlexStream system. Other features include capabilities for…
Feed spacers improve RO membrane performance
Introduced at the Membrane Technology Conference & Exposition (Feb. 1–5; San Antonio, Tex.), the reverse-osmosis (RO) elements from this company’s Lewabrane product line now feature a novel feed spacer used in the membrane element. The spacer provides for optimized flow…
Discharge and weigh bulk bags with this heavy-duty unit
The Material Master bulk-bag discharging, weighing and feeding system (photo) features heavy-duty stainless-steel construction with an integral screw feeder and loss-in-weight load cells for material batching. The unit includes a 6-in. square structural-tube lower frame and a bulk-bag support pan…