Modular Conveyors Reap Rewards from Installation Through to Operation
With the first installation of its new, modular conveyor system in Indonesia, Siwertell shows that innovation is a welcome aspect of the bulk handling industry.
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Mechanical Conveying
Mechanical handling equipment for efficient and effective bulk material movement
Many kinds of mechanical conveying systems are available and are used according to the various needs in dry material processing operations. Selecting the best mechanical conveyor for an application is essential to processing success and for business profits. Mechanical conveyor systems, for instance belt conveyors, (flexible) screw conveyors, vibrating conveyors, bucket conveyors (and elevators), aero-mechanical conveyors, spiral conveyors and cable & tubular drag conveyors are often the lifeline to a company’s ability to effectively move its bulk product in a timely fashion. This Technology Zone offers an insight into the latest innovations in mechanical conveying solutions for dry material processing industries.
Chain Conveyors and Bucket Elevators Provide Smooth, Economical Material Flow
DARMSTADT – Schenck Process MoveMaster® Chain Conveyors and Bucket Elevators are well known in the material handling industry for smooth, gentle and economic conveying.
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TipTrak™ Monocoque Bucket Elevators for Explosive Materials
TipTrak” Monocoque continuous bucket elevators enable the safe movement of explosive materials, either vertically or horizontally.
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First Oil Shale Power Plant in Jordan relies on AUMUND Technology
Jordan is building its first oil shale power station in Attarat, 50 kilometres east of Al Qatranah. As soon as the two 235 MW plant units are commissioned, AUMUND technology will also be in operation here. Working closely with WorleyParsons Beijing and Guangdong Power Engineering Co. Ltd., AUMUND China developed the technical conveying solution for this project, which is currently the largest in the private sector in Jordan.
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AUMUND Supplies Full Clinker Conveying Equipment to Cement Plants in Algeria
The successful partnership between AUMUND France and AUMUND China has resulted in large orders for AUMUND in Algeria for two new cement plants at Zahana and Bechar. Decades of customer support, in particular strong after-sales service by AUMUND France in Algeria, as well as the close relationship of AUMUND China to the Sinoma Group, have culminated in this achievement.
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Versatile Tubular Screw Conveyors Suitable For the Extraction, Determination and Transport of Materials of Various Type
MELARA – POFER tubular screw conveyors suitable for extracting, batching and conveying concrete, sludge and inert matters of any kind. These screw conveyors can be used in horizontal, inclined and vertical position.
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Brad Vos (SPEC Engineering)Brad Vos is the Director of Automation at SPEC Engineering, a process engineering company located in Plainfield, Illinois. Brad has over 10 years of experience in plant process design, mechanical design, electrical design, and automation. Working alongside SPEC’s engineering team, the Automation department provides solutions for quality control, data collection, process stability and plant or machine automation utilizing PLC and HMI control systems. Brad holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.
Doan Pendleton (VAC-U-MAX)Doan Pendleton is Vice President of VAC-U-MAX located in Belleville, New Jersey. With over 20 years of professional experience in the design, engineering, manufacturing and marketing of dry bulk material transfer systems, Doan’s experience includes strong application knowledge of bulk ingredient handling systems for the food, pharmaceutical and chemical industries, as well as extensive experience with portable and central industrial vacuum cleaning systems. Mr. Pendleton holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Marketing/Marketing Management from Suffolk University. As Executive Manager, Mr. Pendleton manages Global Sales and Marketing.
Chris Brennan (Spiroflow Ltd)Chris has been working at Spiroflow for over 10 years and is currently in the role of technical sales manager. He handles all the technical drawings and specifications during the sale and aides our drawing office while the equipment is designed, he also assists the manufacturing department with the build. His vast knowledge of powder handling and mechanical design is why he is involved in every aspect of designing our powder handling solutions.
CONTROLLING DUST with Standard Industrie International
Over 40 years, STANDARD INDUSTRIE International has been a specialist in the design and manufacture of solutions aiming to facilitate the handling of bulk products by combining safety and environment respect.
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Archimedys Screw Conveyor in Hazelnuts Dryers
SAIN QUENTIN – Once harvested, nuts like hazelnuts, walnuts and almonds, must be dried out at moderate temperature. This operation ensures a better conservation. It also guarantees an optimal taste quality and makes the shelling easier.
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Modular Mechanical Conveyors for the Chemical, Food and Pharmaceutical Industries
As part of the wider Rotolok Group, Solitec design and manufacture a range of modular mechanical conveyors for the chemical, food and pharmaceutical industries.
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Flexible Screw Conveyor Quick-Ship Programme
WHITSTABLE – Flexible screw conveyors in popular sizes are now available for shipment in two-to-five days as ready-to-assemble packages with Flexicon’s Quick-Ship Programme, the company announced. Conveyor tubes and screws offered through the programme are supplied in any length from 3 to 12 m, in diameters from 67 to 115 mm OD.
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