NBE ProductSaver packaged product recovery systems
21 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Mercer Stainless LtdNational Bulk Equipment has introduced the ProductSaver line of packaged product recovery systems for the efficient recovery of packaged product and packaging that may be off-spec, mislabelled, overruns, unsafe or for other reasons unsaleable.
Automated PAC bag discharge improves water plant safety
17 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty LimitedUntil recently, operators at a water treatment plant in Colorado were feeding powdered activated carbon (PAC) from 20 kg bags, manually carrying them up a flight of stairs to dump them into a storage hopper above a feeder - risking injury and creating excessive dust. The problem was solved with a bulk bag discharger.
Flexicon Flexi-Disc 15 cm tubular cable conveyor system
07 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty LimitedFlexicon has expanded its Flexi-Disc line of tubular cable conveyors with the addition of a 15 cm diameter system, more than doubling the capacity of the company's recently introduced 10 cm diameter conveyor.
xiros xirodur B180 polymer ball bearings
03 February, 2014 | Supplied by: Treotham Automation Pty LtdThe tribo-polymer xirodur-B180 makes the end cap ball bearing resistant to chemicals and corrosion, meaning temperatures of between -40 and +80°C can be managed without any malfunctions, even over long periods.
Flexicon dust hood for its bulk bag dischargers
06 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty LimitedFlexicon has released a dust hood for its bulk bag dischargers, designed to contain spillage and dust that can escape through seams in the bag and folds in the spout.
Coal conveyor with lower environmental impact
02 December, 2013 | Supplied by: Bonfiglioli Transmission Pty LtdThe Ellton Group has completed the construction of a 2 km coal conveyor system for Rio Tinto Coal Australia's Coal and Allied Hunter Valley Operations.
Turck Q175 UHF RFID read/write head
14 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Turck Australia Pty LtdThe Q175 compact UHF RFID read/write head is designed to communicate with multiple data carriers, using both HF and UHF RFID technologies.
Boral's Peppertree quarry achieves an industry-leading mobile crushing solution
12 November, 2013 | Supplied by: Metso Australia LimitedIn-pit crushing has been common in Europe for some time, but is relatively new in Australia. Following an extensive design consultation process for its Peppertree Quarry, Australia's largest building and construction materials supplier, Boral, is now leading the way in world's best practice for in-pit crushing.
ADLINK IMX-2000 industrial mobile computer with NFC
04 November, 2013 | Supplied by: ADLINK Technology IncThe IMX-2000 industrial mobile computing solution includes integrated near field communication (NFC) capability, which replaces RFID for higher compatibility, better support for more RF tags and wider range of applications.
Flexicon ultraheavy-duty bulk bag filling system
30 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Flexicon Corporation (Australia) Pty LimitedFlexicon has released a bulk bag filling system for ultraheavy-duty applications that can fill bulk bags with aggregates, abrasive minerals, powdered metals, dry chemical additives, filter press cake and other difficult-to-handle bulk materials.
NBE sanitary bulk container dumper
25 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Mercer TechnologiesThe construction of this NBE sanitary bulk container dumper meets the FDA, cGMP definition for cleanability according to 21CFR110.40, with design features that proactively facilitate thorough cleaning and meet or reduce target cleaning times.
ACS Valves Aero-Flow Series rotary feeders
08 October, 2013 | Supplied by: ACS ValvesThe Aero-Flow Series of rotary feeders is designed specifically for pneumatic conveying of dense materials such as fine powders used in chemical and pharmaceutical processing, food and bakery processing, plastics, and milling.
A holistic approach to conveyor belt monitoring
03 October, 2013 by Neil Freeman, Principal Consultant, Honeywell Process Solutions | Supplied by: Honeywell Process SolutionsConveyor systems play a major role in in the mining, minerals and metals industry, and unexpected downtime can be costly - but now there is technology that enables continuous monitoring of conveyor assets that can reduce maintenance costs and improve uptime.
ACS Valves BT Series blow-through feeder/airlock for pneumatic conveying
26 September, 2013 | Supplied by: ACS ValvesThe BT Series blow-through feeder/airlock is designed to ensure optimal bulk density and throughput of hard-to-convey materials, such as fine powders and flakes, in high-pressure pneumatic conveying applications.
National Bulk Equipment bulk bag filling systems
23 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Mercer TechnologiesNational Bulk Equipment (NBE) bulk bag filling systems are engineered, fabricated and constructed to speed inspections, simplify integration and ensure qualification for start-up into food processing and packaging operations.