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Weight transmitter videos illustrate fast integration with PLC29.05.2017 Mettler Toledo has released two new videos that show how it takes no more than three minutes from configuration to live weighing results when integrating its ACT350 weight transmitter into a Siemens or Allen Bradley PLC via PROFINET or EtherNet/IP.
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ATEX-approved telescopic loading chutes29.05.2017 Vortex reports that its Loading Solutions product line has gained Zone 20 (internal) and Zone 21 (external) ATEX certification in the European Union.
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Advanced dust collector: shape defines performance22.05.2017 Donaldson Filtration Deutschland reports that the objectives of increased cleaning performance with lower differential pressure, easy handling and maintenance have been achieved with the company’s latest development, the DOWNFLO® EVOLUTION (DFE) dust collector.
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Extended range of load cells15.05.2017 Penko Engineering has added 7500kg and 10,000kg capacity versions to its range of off-the-shelf Spanish manufactured Utilcell shear beam load cells, thereby completing its 350 Series.
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Advances in mixing technology01.05.2017 Dinnissen Process Technology has introduced various innovations to its range of mixers, thereby broadening the scope of applications for these machines.
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Arrival of the Smart Dino08.05.2017 Van Beek is currently in the process of integrating ‘smart’ features – including Industry 4.0 innovations – into its Dino mobile bulk truck loaders.
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Advanced monitoring of bucket elevators and conveyors08.05.2017 4B Braime Components a worldwide manufacturer of materials handling and electronic components, has introduced a completely revised fourth-generation version of its Watchdog™ control unit for monitoring bucket elevators and conveyors.
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| April - 2017 |
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Relaunch of Fritsch website24.04.2017 Fritsch GmbH – Milling and Sizing, has within the past few days launched its redesigned website.
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Freeman Technology opens office in Japan24.04.2017 Freeman Technology continues to expand its global presence with the establishment of an operation in Japan and the appointment of Takashi Nishimura as product manager.
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Innovative barrier concept for IBCs17.04.2017 Mauser Group specialising in worldwide manufacture of IBCs and drums, recently unveiled its new skINliner™ barrier technology during a recent customer event in Heidelberg.
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Compact vibratory sieve17.04.2017 Virto Group will introduce the VP1, its brand new C-Line vibrating sieve that has been designed to achieve outstanding performances for high-capacity check screening.
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Bunting expands sales team17.04.2017 Bunting Magnetics Europe has increased its UK salesforce with the appointment of two new sales engineers.
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Magnetic filter for paper pulp10.04.2017 Goudsmit Magnetics Group has recently manufactured a series of magnetic filters that are suitable for removing baling wire from paper pulp.
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Two digital moisture sensors10.04.2017 Hydronix will be launching two brand new microwave moisture sensors at the IDMA show in Istanbul, 4-7 May.
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New design of FFS bagging machine03.04.2017 B.L. Mediterraneo has launched its new COMPACTA HS FFS (form-fill-seal) bagging machine for tubular film which has a capacity of up to 2600 bags per hour.
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| März - 2017 |
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The cement sack of the future?27.03.2017 Starlinger points out that its AD*STAR® block bottom valve sack offers many advantages compared to alternative sack designs.
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High-visibility disposable samplers27.03.2017 Bürkle has introduced a series of disposable samplers designed especially for use in food, animal feed and pharmaceutical industries.
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SWR joins Environnement20.03.2017 SWR engineering Messtechnik GmbH has recently been acquired by Environnement SA of Poissy, France.
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Senior appointments at Vortex20.03.2017 Vortex has announced the promotion of Laurence Millington to managing director of the company’s operations in Darlington, UK.
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Repeat silo order from Sanko Gosei20.03.2017 Barton Fabrications reports that two of its silos installed early last year at Sanko Gosei Automotive Systems (see EBS News for week of 20 June 2016) have delivered significant space savings, reduced raw material handling costs and enhanced safety.
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Animal feed producer invests in Z-Conveyor13.03.2017 Poeth Solids Processing recently installed one of its new contamination-free Z-Conveyors at the Andel plant of Koudijs Animal Nutrition, which produces animal feed, concentrates and premixes exclusively for compound feed producers, both in the Netherlands and elsewhere.
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Combimix process wins major award06.03.2017 BHS-Sonthofen and MSW Mineralstoffwerke Südwest on 16 February jointly received the German Resources Efficiency Award 2016.
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Pesticide milling system06.03.2017 Hosokawa Micron recently won an order to supply a fine milling system to suit the rigorous demands of UK-based contract chemical processing company, Exwold Technology.
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Drying of food additives06.03.2017 AVA recently received an order from a long-term food industry customer which has been successfully operating an AVA system for more than seven years.
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Continuous loss-in-weight feeders at Eli Lilly06.03.2017 Coperion K-Tron played a key role as part of the supply team for Eli Lilly who won this year’s prestigious ISPE FOYA (Facility of the Year Awards) in two important categories: Facility of the Future and Process Innovation.
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| Februar - 2017 |
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Obituary: Henk Mariën27.02.2017 Henk Mariën, managing director and owner of bagging systems manufacturer Arodo, passed away suddenly on 9th February, at the age of 70.
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EFIBCA meeting to coincide with interpack27.02.2017 The European Flexible Intermediate Bulk Container Association (EFIBCA) will hold its second Dinner Reception on 3rd May 2017 at the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Düsseldorf.
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Quayside transfer of bulk salt and sand27.02.2017 In association with UK-based Samson Materials Handling, Aumund France has placed an order from STAMA - its second for a Samson® 450 Super Series to be employed at the Port of Sousse, Tunisia.
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Towards cleaner and more efficient packaging capabilities27.02.2017 Haver & Boecker will also be unveiling new developments at interpack, on Stand D08, Hall 12, together with its daughter companies Feige Filling, Behn+Bates and Newtec Bag Palletizing when it presents its new generation of filling, packing and palletising systems.
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Powder mixing test plant20.02.2017 British Rema has opened a new blender trials facility which will be headed by Dr Jose Carmelo Santana Perdomo.
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Robotic assembly of customised screw conveyors?20.02.2017 Van Beek is participating in a research project in association with other organisations including TNO, coöperatie Brainport Industries as well as the Fontys and Avans Colleges to investigate the extent to which customised manufacture of machines can be automated.
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Rapid pulverisation of lumps13.02.2017 Van Beek has developed a robust lump breaker which has been designed for use in the food and chemical industries.
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Ultra-hygienic FFS bagging13.02.2017 BEHN+BATES has introduced the Roto-Packer Adams CARE-LINE form-fill-seal machine for filling powders into 10-25kg PE film bags – and especially into double-layer PE film bags for optimum product protection.
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Teardrop tube magnet13.02.2017 Bunting Magnetics Europe has developed a new design of rare earth tube magnet for use in removing fine iron particles from dry powders.
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Bühler invests and grows06.02.2017 Bühler through its policy of reinvesting profits to secure future development, has continued its growth path.
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| Januar - 2017 |
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Seed packaging at Limagrain30.01.2017 Game Engineering has recently installed two FIBC packing lines and a smaller 25kg bag packing line at nearby plant breeder and seed producer Limagrain, located in Market Rasen, Lincolnshire.
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Dust-tight handling equipment30.01.2017 Robson Handling Technology reports that it has achieved IP64 approval for certain of its line of products including bucket elevators, screw conveyors, lump breakers, the Airglide, and specific designs of belt conveyor.
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HOERBIGER re-organises for 201730.01.2017 HOERBIGER has begun 2017 with a new internal organisation that is designed to be aligned more closely with the markets it serves.
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Pulsar strengthens UK sales team23.01.2017 Pulsar Process Measurement has bolstered its UK sales team with the recent appointment of Thomas Lyon as regional industry sales engineer.
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Barton wins SafeContractor approval23.01.2017 Barton Fabrications has been awarded accreditation from SafeContractor for its commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety.
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Premier Tech acquires Slootweg23.01.2017 Premier Tech of Canada has purchased Slootweg Machinefabriek via Premier Tech Chronos (PTC), a business unit of its Industrial Equipment Group.
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FPE looks towards export growth09.01.2017 FPE Global is targeting international sales following the appointment of Sylvain LeMézec as export sales manager, having previously been sales director at Matcon.
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Improved production facilities for KSE09.01.2017 KSE Process Technology on 9th January officially opened its new manufacturing/assembly hall (see EBS News for week of 18 April), which had already been operational since late 2016.
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Abrasion-resistant screw feeder16.01.2017 Ajax Equipment has supplied the Lostock plant of Tata Chemicals Europe with a twin screw feeder, replacing an existing Ajax twin screw feeder which had been operating effectively for over 15 years.
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Super-fast filtering of bulk powders02.01.2017 Van Beek recently made an important contribution to a rapid-throughput filter system for bulk powders which had been developed by bulk logistics operator Wide Scope in Ghent, Belgium.
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Advantages of continuous mixing over batch mixing02.01.2017 Gericke reports that where different powders need to be blended – sometimes with the addition of liquids – continuous mixers are increasingly being used in preference to batch mixers which have traditionally been employed for this type of application.
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Bunting acquires Master Magnets02.01.2017 Bunting Magnetics Co. at the beginning of January announced that it had signed an agreement to acquire Master Magnets Ltd, the UK manufacturer of magnetic separation equipment.
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Nutritional powders plant in New Zealand12.12.2016 GEA has been awarded a contract by Mataura Valley Milk to construct a nutritional powders plant in McNab near to Gore on New Zealand’s south island.
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Mixers rated for ATEX zone 2012.12.2016 Maschinenfabrik Gustav Eirich reports that it is experiencing growing demand for explosion-proof versions of its mixers which are widely used for other tasks such as granulating, coating, kneading and dispersing.
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Netherlands baby food plant for Danone Nutricia05.12.2016 J-Tec Material Handling has won a contract to deliver the complete dry processing equipment for a new Danone infant nutrition production plant to be built on the company’s newest site in Haps, the Netherlands.
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Mixer test plant pays dividends05.12.2016 PROMIXON reports that its new test centre located at the company’s main plant close to Milano Malpensa airport is already helping to boost equipment sales.
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All about digital sorting05.12.2016 Key Technology has introduced its latest book, ‘The definitive guide to digital sorting for food processors’.
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