AUXILIARIES: Material-Handling Control Doubles in Capacity

The FLX material-handling control system from Conair, Cranberry Township, Pa., is available in a new, larger configuration to serve up to 64 loaders and 20 vacuum conveying pumps.
New Product Announcements Published: 9/29/2011

AUXILIARIES: Expandable Surge Bins for Central Conveying Systems

MSB series Modular Surge Bins from Novatec, Baltimore, come in capacities from 30 to 70 ft3 (850-1980 liters) and provide expandable material storage space for central conveying systems.
New Product Announcements Published: 9/29/2011

AUXILIARIES: Gentler More Economical Method of High-Volume Pneumatic Conveying

For high-volume pneumatic conveying in plastics resin and compounding plants, the standard today is dense-phase conveying, whereby the resin moves in “plugs” with low velocity and high pressure.
New Product Announcements Published: 2/23/2011

Auxiliary: Faster Magnet Deliveries—December 2010

A new QuickShip program from Industrial Magnetics Inc., Boyne City, Mich, guarantees same-day shipping on orders placed Monday through Friday by 2:00 pm EST on 450 eligible magnetic products.
New Product Announcements Published: 1/5/2011

Auxiliary: Materials Conveying System Permits Consistent Flow Rate—December 2010

The new Pick Up Velocity Control System for materials conveying from Advanced Blending Solutions, LLC (ABS), Menominee, Mich., monitorspressure at the vacuum pump’s inlet point, allowing material to flow at a consistent rate.
New Product Announcements Published: 1/5/2011

Conveyors Keep Small Parts from Falling Through Cracks

WEB EXCLUSIVE: Two suppliers have come out with modular belt conveyors that prevent small parts from falling through the gap between conveyor modules.
New Product Announcements Published: 12/1/2009

See-Through Vacuum Loader with Improved Discharge

A new version of the GlassVu GVL motorized vacuum loader has a new discharge assembly with a pneumatic, positive-seal discharge valve said to prevent leaks that can occur with flapper valves. This loader from Maguire Products, In...
New Product Announcements Published: 11/1/2009

Adjust Color Feeding According to Regrind Content

The new Dual TrueFeed gravimetric feeder from Conair, Cranberry Township, Pa., has two hoppers and a controller that adjusts color percentages if the percentage of already colored regrind varies.
New Product Announcements Published: 9/1/2009

New Self-Contained Loaders

A new series of compressed-air venturi hopper loaders comes from ACS Group.
New Product Announcements Published: 9/1/2009

Gravimetric Feeding Systems For Molding and Extrusion

A continuous loss-in-weight feeding system and a gravimetric additive feeder are new from ACS Group, New Berlin, Wis.
New Product Announcements Published: 8/1/2009