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Grain Tanks Help Whiskey Flow at Jack Daniels
In collaboration with partners like CST Industries, the distillery’s expansion includes the addition of 12 grain tanks for processing, with innovative design solutions.
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Two-Way TPV Mainline Diverter Valve to Handle Hi-Cal Lime
This Two-Way Mainline Diverter is comprised of two Vortex Titan Pressure Valves. The diverter will be used to stop material flow of hi-cal lime in the customer’s process.
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Franklin Industrial Minerals and CST
Franklin Industrial Minerals’ Crab Orchard facility specializes in high-purity limestone mining and processing, with additional silos added in 2008 for producing fine limestone powder. These CST Industries silos feature a drive-through design for efficient loading and transport.
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Activated Carbon Processing
Activated carbon is a form of charcoal with millions of tiny pores that increase its surface area, allowing greater adsorption and chemical reaction properties.
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Processing with Calciners
Rotary calciners can provide efficient high-temperature processing and high heat transfer rates for bulk solids materials.
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5-Way Wye Line Diverter Handling Chlorinated Polyvinyl Chloride
A Vortex Wye Line Diverter is used by a vinyl extruder for CPVC handling, directing material from one source to five destinations. This automated process replaces manual line switching, saving considerable time.
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Basic American Foods Expands Plant Capacity in Record Time, Ensures Reliability with MiniVac Pneumatic Conveyors
Basic American Foods needed a quick and efficient solution for reconfiguring its plant, which included adding new pneumatic conveyors to move bulk powder.
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Berryhill Foods finds Sweet Success with Eriez® Metal Detectors
Berryhill Foods, a berry processor, uses nine Eriez metal detectors to maintain food safety and quality standards. These detectors are crucial for monitoring and eliminating metal particles from raw berries, ensuring compliance with food safety guidelines like HACCP and SQF. Additional Eriez detectors are set for installation.
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Bulk Bag Unloader and Vacuum Conveyor System Automates Material Handling and Adds Cost Savings
Werner G. Smith improved its production process and employee well-being by partnering with Hapman to automate the handling of raw materials for a long-term contract.
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Coal Ash Drying
Coal ash is a by-product of coal combustion, and forms when coal is burned in boilers that generate steam for power generation and industrial applications.
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Detergents Manufacturer Increases Productivity and Energy Efficiency with Dense Phase Conveying Technology
A leading detergent manufacturer in North Africa enlisted Schenck Process to improve their salt transfer system by adding a divertor valve and the CONiQ Control IDS technology. This solution not only boosted efficiency but also reduced vibration and increased system capacity, surpassing the customer’s expectations.
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Eriez magnetic force
Eriez Magnetics, known for its industrial magnetic separators, has maintained its success through innovation, customer service, and a dedicated workforce. The company has thrived even during economic downturns, thanks to its ability to bring new products to market quickly and adapt to emerging industries like recycling and X-ray inspection systems.
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Evaluating Screening Performance
Effective screening process evaluation considers both product quality and screening efficiency, aiding manufacturers in achieving optimal results, enhancing profitability, and maximizing efficiency.
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How to Choose & Use Metal Separators
Magnetic separators are used to remove ferrous metal contaminants from dry or liquid products in different industries. Factors such as temperature, flow rate, and material type determine the type of separator used, including plate magnets, grate magnets, pneumatic line magnets, drum magnets, eddy-current separators, and all-metal detector/separator systems for nonferrous metals.
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How Various Types of Screening Motion Can Impact Performance
Selecting the right production screener, whether vibratory, gyratory, or gyratory reciprocating, depends on understanding application needs, motion types, and parameters. The manufacturer’s expertise plays a crucial role in determining the screener’s efficiency and performance in the production process.
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Issues of Unloading Ammonium Nitrate Prill are Eliminated with Tubular Drag Conveyor System
Hapman and their local representative designed and implemented a stainless steel Tubular Drag Chain Conveyor system that addressed the specific needs and challenges of the Ammonium Nitrate Prill unloading application.
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Leading Pet Food Manufacturer Minimizes Breakage Through Innovative Conveying Technology
A major German pet food manufacturer upgraded its kibble transportation technology to Schenck Process’s E-Finity® continuous dense phase pneumatic conveying system, following a successful prior collaboration in 2019. This transition marks Schenck Process’s continued expansion into the food sector.
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Schenck Process Overcomes Material Feeding Challenges for Discerning Pet Food Customer
Measuring bulk materials for the food industry requires precision, hygiene, and adaptability to unique production constraints. Schenck Process, known for its custom mass-flow solutions, collaborated with a top pet food manufacturer, known for nutritional excellence, to meet these stringent standards.
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Schenck Process Provides Feeding Technology to Facilitate Processes that Contribute to the Circular Economy
Schenck Process collaborates with plastic processors to integrate precision weighing, feeding, and material handling solutions, Their industry-leading sustainable solutions are designed for optimal processing of plastic materials in various applications, contributing to a more sustainable future in the circular economy.
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Stillwater Mining Improves Smelting Efficiency and Yield, Eliminates Dust with Tubular Drag Conveyor
Stillwater Mining Company improved its smelting process by replacing infrequent bulk material feeding with Hapman’s tubular drag conveyor and PosiPortion feeder, ensuring consistent temperatures and cleaner operations, resulting in better precious metal retention.
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The Bourbon Trail’s Secret to Superior Grain Handling: The Vortex Seal Tite Diverter
If you happen to be touring the Bourbon trail and have a keen eye you may find Vortex equipment at some of the distilleries assisting with the handling of the grains used in the production of the bourbon.
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Vortex Pivoting Chute and Seal Tite Diverters Assist with Urea Prills Production
A fertilizer manufacturer aiming to upgrade their facility’s agricultural production integrated new vortex equipment during a piping rework, addressing both equipment issues and facility improvement.
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Regulation of the Fan Industry
New York Blower is on the cutting edge of new regulations for the commercial and industrial fan industry, aiming to improve energy efficiency. Manufacturers must comply with these regulations by November 1, 2023, with estimated annual energy savings of 17 million megawatt-hours. The rules set minimum requirements for airflow, fan speed, and pressure and include labeling for compliance, promoting energy-efficient fan systems in California and likely the rest of the US in short order.
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NYB Increases Drying Efficiency and Enhances Safety for Agricultural Company
A transition from processing less dense whole grains to denser shelled grains led to fan instability, prolonged drying times and safety concerns for a large agricultural company. New York Blower Company (NYB) answered the call with an elegant solution, incorporating adjustable bypass dampers and ductwork to enhance efficiency and safety during the peak grain processing season, without the need for fan replacement.
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