Home » Equipment Guide » Feeders

Feeders

Dry material feeders

What type of feeder is needed? There are two basic types of feeders: volumetric feeders and gravimetric feeders. Volumetric feeders modulate and control the rate of discharge, gravimetric feeders modulate the mass flow rate. Failure to install the right equipment can lead to problems concerning the speed of operations. Find bulk feeder manufacturers in our Equipment Guide.

Suppliers for Feeders:

Flag of United StatesEastern Instruments

Eastern Instruments designs and manufactures a variety of devices that both measure and control the flow of industrial bulk solids. Manufacturing robust, easy to use and extremely accurate solid-particle mass flow meters and feeders Eastern Instruments devices are perfect for batching, blending or ratio-control applications.

Show supplier

Flag of SwitzerlandGericke

Gericke is a fourth-generation, family-owned company offering a complete range of process equipment and expert engineering services for the automated handling of dry, bulk materials. Gericke custom-designs, manufactures, installs and services pneumatic conveying systems, sifters, lump breakers, feeders, mixers, rotary valves, bag handling stations and more.

Show supplier

Flag of NetherlandsHethon

Hethon is a worldwide specialist in powder and liquid dosing, especially for substances that are difficult to dose. We distinguish ourselves because we think along with the customer to come to a good long-term solution, find personal attention important and can quickly come to good advice.

Show supplier

Flag of United StatesEriez

Eriez is the global leader in separation and vibratory technologies. Regardless of your process and material, Eriez offers every solution for gravity, conveyed, pneumatic or liquid line flows. Employing Eriez powerful magnetic separators for ferrous contaminants and metal detectors for both ferrous and non-ferrous metals ensures your product is free of dangerous tramp metals. Eriez offers electromagnetic and mechanical vibratory feeders, conveyors and screeners for sanitary and general purpose material handling.

Show supplier

Flag of United StatesFlexicon Corporation

Flexicon manufactures bulk handling equipment including flexible screw conveyors, tubular cable conveyors, pneumatic conveying systems, bulk bag dischargers, bulk bag conditioners, bulk bag fillers, drum/box/container dumpers,  bag dump stations, weigh batching/blending systems, and plant-wide bulk handling systems with automated controls.

Show supplier

Flag of TurkeyPolimak

Polimak is specialized in bulk solid handling, conveying, storage, feeding, dosing, discharging, filling, dust collection systems, and components. Providing solutions from a single equipment to complete turnkey systems, our strength is coming from custom design and production capabilities for each individual application. Food, cement, iron, chemicals, plastics are some of the industries we serve.

Show supplier

Flag of GermanyHense Wägetechnik GmbH

Hense Wägetechnik GmbH is specialized on static and dynamic weighing for silos, vessels and tanks. Hense Wägetechnik GmbH is able to provide economic solutions to retrofit existing silos with weighing equipment.

Show supplier

Flag of ItalyWAMGROUP S.p.A.

WAMGROUP is the global market leader in Screw Conveyors and amongst the most prominent players in the field of Bulk Solids Handling & Processing Equipment. The company founded in Modena, Italy, in 1968, employs some 2,100 people at more than 60 locations in 40 countries. The Company’s comprehensive product range includes equipment for Bulk Solids Handling & Processing, Dust Filtration, Waste Water Treatment and Renewable Energy Generation.

Show supplier

Flag of United StatesCoperion & Coperion K-Tron

Coperion and Coperion K-Tron are system and equipment suppliers, including extruders, feeders, pneumatic conveying and components, who understand the importance of process efficiency. We design, develop, manufacture and maintain systems, machines and components for the plastic, chemical, pharmaceutical, food & pet food, mineral and nonwoven industries.

Show supplier

Flag of United StatesSweet Manufacturing Company

Sweet Manufacturing Company is a family owned and operated business, established in 1955, which is known worldwide for premium products and customer service. We are a leading manufacturer of bulk material handling, conveying, and processing equipment for agricultural (smaller to commercial capacities) aggregates, wood, feed, biofuels, and industrials markets.

Show supplier

Flag of NetherlandsDMN-WESTINGHOUSE

DMN-WESTINGHOUSE has been designing and manufacturing rotary valves, diverter valves and other related components for the bulk solids handling industry for many years. As an independent company with no involvement in system design, our sole activity is the development, manufacture and sale of these components. DMN-WESTINGHOUSE offers tailor-made solutions to the global food, dairy, plastics, (petro)chemical, pharmaceutical, mineral, power and biomass industries.

Show supplier

Flag of GermanySchenck Process Group

Operating for over 130 years, Schenck Process has engineered cutting-edge technologies and solutions across the bulk material handling spectrum, delivering unmatched precision and accuracy for dry powder pneumatic conveying, mixing, blending, milling, sifting, screening, weighing and feeding.  Additionally, the group provides highly efficient air filtration systems for dust collection applications.

Show supplier

Flag of United StatesGeneral Kinematics

General Kinematics engineers and manufacturers vibrating equipment and systems for the processing of bulk materials. For six decades we've maintained a solid reputation for expert design leadership. From vibratory feeders to entire processes GK creates the solutions required to process materials for leading global organizations.

Show supplier

Flag of NetherlandsVan Beek

Van Beek is the specialist in the area of screw conveyors. Our core activities consist of selling, designing and manufacturing screw conveyors, Dino bulk truck loaders and Celsius screw heat exchangers. Customisation is our starting point, what we make is unique for every client. Based on our knowledge and expertise we help you make the best choices for your process. Would you like to know more about us? Check out our website www.van-beek.nl.

Show supplier

Flag of GreeceVraykos Mechanical Limited

Vraykos Limited specializes in the design, engineering and manufacturing of industrial projects. With our 30 years of experience in the field of industrial projects, our company has earned a reputation for its high quality services, punctuality and reliability. Our clientele mainly includes the largest industries that deal in food, plastics, chemicals and animal feed.

Show supplier

Flag of NetherlandsDinnissen Process Technology

Dinnissen Process Technology“Trusted by the best” In 1948 we created our first machine. Today, billions of people consume products that are touched by our machines, every day. During our 70 years in business, we have become a world leader in process technology in the world of powders, particles and granules.  We’re proud to be known for our expertise, quality products and tailor-made solutions.

Show supplier

    Our latest E-mail campaigns for Solids Feeders

  • Dry Bulk Material Feeders – E-Product Insight: March 9, 2023 download
  • Dry Bulk Material Feeders – E-Product Insight: September 8, 2022 download
  • Dry Bulk Material Feeders – E-Product Insight: March 10, 2022 download

Experts for Feeders

Matthias Hofmann Matthias Hofmann (singold gerätetechnik gmbh) Matthias Hofmann is Technical Director at singold gerätetechnik gmbh. The company specialises in the development and production of pneumatic knockers and other products for the bulk solids industry such as flap shutters and double-flap sluices. ... Ask a question
Ralf Golinski is Sales Manager at SysTec and expert for industrial weighing systems Ralf Golinski (SysTec Systemtechnik und Industrieautomation GmbH) Ralf Golinski is Sales Manager at SysTec Systemtechnik und Industrieautomation GmbH and expert for industrial weighing systems, weighing electronics, and conformity assessment. Since 2003, he is part of SysTec’s sales team and since 2006 he ... Ask a question
Gerard van Schoten Gerard van Schoten (Hethon) Gerard van Schoten worked under many different titles before reaching his current title of managing director, as well as providing technical advice. He is responsible for sales and technical support around the world. He has been working at HETHON ... Ask a question
Aristidis Melios Aristidis Melios (Vraykos Mechanical Limited) Aristidis Melios is the General Manager at Vraykos & Associates Mechanical Ltd. He holds a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from National Technical University of Athens, and has more than 30 years of experience in design, engineering and ... Ask a question
Andreas Schlenker (IPCO Germany GmbH – Subsidiary Göppingen) Andreas Schlenker (IPCO) Andreas Schlenker is Senior Sales Manager for scattering applications at IPCO Germany GmbH. He holds a degree in electrical engineering from the Fachhochschule Esslingen and has more than 20 years of experience in the design, engineering and ... Ask a question
Süleyman Salihler Süleyman Salihler (Polimak) Süleyman is General Manager of Polimak with more than 20 years of experience in design, engineering, manufacturing, and marketing of bulk solids handling systems. He leads the organization to provide problem-free solutions from single equipment ... Ask a question
Matthew Bailey Matthew Bailey – Technical Lead (BFM® Global Ltd.) Matthew is a mechanical engineer holding an honours degree from the Auckland University of Technology and has been responsible for BFM® Global’s product development, testing and compliance programme for almost 5 years. Matt’s experience ... Ask a question
Carrie Hartford - Jenike & Johanson - Bulk Solids Technology Carrie Hartford (Jenike & Johanson) Carrie Hartford is the Technical Sales Manager and Senior Project Engineer in Jenike & Johanson’s office in California. For 15 years, she has been solving challenging bulk material flow related problems around the world. Typical projects ... Ask a question
Todd Messmer Todd D. Messmer (Schenck Process Group) Todd Messmer is the Product Manager for the Schenck Process Weighing and Feeding Product Line in North America. He has 21 years of Applications Engineering experience customizing and designing Screw Feeders, Weighbelts, Vibratory Feeders, Flow ... Ask a question
David Hyer Thayer Scale David Hyer (Thayer Scale) Since 2016, David Hyer has served as the President and General Manager of Thayer Scale and is responsible for daily operations. In 2013, he rejoined the company after serving as the division manager of the circuit-board test and inspection business ... Ask a question