Feeding & Blending

Feeding/Blending: Dual Auger Powers New Feeder

Unlike other volumetric feeders where a single auger is typically located at the bottom of a trough, a new line features a double concentric auger.

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Feeding: Micro Feeder Allows Pellet-By-Pellet Dosing

TrueFeed Micro Feeder from Conair designed for ultra-low doses—less than five pellets/sec.

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industry 4.0

Feeding & Blending: 4.0 Connectivity and Easy Cleaning

Brabender Technologie will highlight new OPC-UA compliant controls and easy cleaning features for feeders at K 2019.

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Drying

Auxiliaries: Full Suite of Products on Hand at K for Moretto

Drying, feeding, blending, cooling and conveying displays at K for Italian supplier of auxiliary equipment.

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k show

K 2019 Preview: Auxiliaries Showcase Connectivity & Efficiency

At press time, a handful of auxiliary suppliers shared some of their K 2019 plans, highlighting connectivity and efficiency in their planned displays.

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Automation

Material Handling: Dense-Phase Pneumatic Conveying Offers Gentler Material Movement

Gericke USA says proprietary design of the Pulse-Flow pneumatic conveying system utilizes regular pulses to form the dry material into separate, pulsed slugs.

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Feeding/Blending: Weigh-Feeding Control Automatically Compensates for Bulk-Density Variations

Precise control over weighing and feeding in batch, continuous and combination processes.

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Feeding/Blending: Volumetric Feeding of Strand-Type Materials

Volumetric feeder specially designed for handling strand-type materials, including fiberglass.

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Resin Conveying System Maximizes Throughput While Minimizing Material and Machine Abuse

Patented technology allows plastics processors to convey material at whatever speed provides the best throughput without damaging equipment or resin.

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