Feeding & Blending
Controller Supports Two Independent Feeder Lines
Coperion K-Tron has added new features to its K-Vision software.
Read MoreNews in Loading, Feeding, Blending, Chilling At Fakuma 2018 Show
At Fakuma 2018 exhibition in Germany, Moretto S.p.A. of Italy (U.S. office in Jackson Center, Pa.) displayed a variety of new auxiliary equipment.
Read MoreLorenz Acquires Flow Valves International
Deal adds the Syntron and SMS Iris line of flow control valves, which serve as an alternative to butterfly- and slide-gate style valves.
Read MoreNPE2018 New Technology Focus: Material Blending, Loading, Dosing
The big push is for more functionality in a smaller footprint.
Read MoreMoretto Doubles Down On North America at NPE2018
Moretto USA LLC, daughter company of Italy’s Moretto S.p.A., heads to North America’s largest plastics event after moving to a new, much larger facility in Western Pennsylvania to better serve the region.
Read MorePlastrac Promotes Flexibility With Upgraded Cart Blending
Building off a concept launched at last NPE, Plastrac has a revamped version of its cart-based blending system in Orlando that stresses flexibility.
Read MoreAuxiliaries at NPE2018: Packing More Functions in Less Space
Auxiliary equipment suppliers are building more and more technology into their products, packing more physical and virtual functions into the same or smaller footprints.
Read MoreDrawer Magnet Can Take the Heat
Bunting Magnetic's FF 350 Hi Temp Drawer Magnet is rated to 350 F.
Read MoreAutomated Self-Cleaning Blender
Advanced Blending Solutions’ (ABS) Chameleon Simplicity 3000 can complete a blender material change without operator assistance.
Read MoreThe 3-to-7-Minute Color Change—Step 2: Preparation & Equipment
Hopper and screw and barrel considerations come into play as do strategies: press-side loading, satellite hoppers or a combination of both?
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