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Helping to save time, money and the environment

Owners of a quarry in Cambridgeshire have installed a Brunone belt turner which is not only saving considerable time by almost eliminating the need for under-belt cleaning but is having a positive impact on the environment.

Joint venture between JR Boone and ingredient batching systems to deliver turnkey powder handling projects
	Leading mixer and blender manufacturer JR Boone Ltd and powder handling systems experts Ingredient Batching Systems and have begun a joint venture collaborative agreement which has been designed to ...

Offshore to South Africa for Chemineer Mud Mixers
	The Mixing Technologies Group of NOV has won an order from South Africa for 20 of its NORSOK, ABS and ATEX-certified mixers for offshore mud drilling applications. Designed to provide uniform ...

New 90 degree technology DARB sorter
	The DARB conveying system, which is the first to be installed in the UK, has recently been incorporated by BHL Conveyor Technology into a new robotic palletising system supplied to a cereal ...

What’s going on beneath the surface?
	Phil Whittaker of Landia explains how optimising aerators and mixers maximises treatment and minimises power useAccording to Landia, a good aeration salesman will tell you that ‘if the lines are ...

Savings are as clear as black and white	Unblocking the route to efficiency
Elastomer manufacturer Kirkhill-TA is using a bulk bag discharging system from Flexicon to cut carbon black inventory costs and improve plant cleanlinessThe replacement of a large silo storage system ...	System Mix explains how the Mini-Drop and Rotamix systems, both of which incorporate Vaughan Chopper Pumps, are helping to avoid equipment failure caused by blockages in sewage sludge mixing and ...

Data-logging is child’s play
	Grant Instruments has introduced the Yoyolog mini dataloggers, said to provide a robust, versatile and low cost solution for measuring physical and electrical parameters. The loggers are similar in ...

A ‘Birds Eye’ view on conveying, collating and wrapping
	Problem: In order to accommodate the growth in demand for its chicken products, Birds Eye carried out a project to move a packaging line to a new plant. As a result, the company required a new ...

Reliable conveying of abrasive aggregates
	Problem: The Lafarge Barnstone Works in Nottinghamshire required conveying equipment to feed and transport product through a new aggregate blending unit. The company, who produces building materials, ...

The foundation for efficient mixing
	Two different manufacturers of cementitious products are both relying on equipment from JR?Boone to ensure efficient mixing - one company is using a Helical Blade mixer while the other is using a ...

Instarmac chooses Boone mixer for demanding role
	As one of the leading independent manufacturers of specialist cements, adhesives and grouts for the highway maintenance, streetscape, commercial flooring and contract tiling markets, the company ...

What’s in a spray?
	As a colleague of mine is fond of saying the spray nozzle business is “just flinging water about”. Whilst that description is certainly factually correct, there is a little more to “just flinging ...

Spray – it’s more than just a ‘fling’
	All vessels have to be cleaned efficiently, and while the spray nozzle business may often be described as ‘just flinging about water’, there are numerous ways in which water can be flung! Ivan ...

Discharger and conveyor are on the level
	The Plastics Group has invested in a second bulk bag discharger and flexible screw conveyor from Flexicon, overcoming the issue of restricted headroom at the plant Six years after a Flexicon bulk ...

Advantages of filler are crystal clear
	Bulk bag fillers from Spiroflow are playing a key role in Ostara Nutrient Recovery Technologies’ wastewater treatment systems, which are used by water companies to create value from waste by ...

Rising to the height restriction challenge
	Franklin Hodge has recently undertaken a challenging project, working within the smallest height restriction it has ever had to deal with. The company is installing four fire sprinkler water tanks ...

How to clean up your tank cleaning
	Tank and vessel cleaning is often an overlooked source of inefficiency in the manufacturing process. Ivan Zytynski, from BETE, outlines the four key elements of the cleaning procedure, and shows how ...

Increased capacity takes to the floor
	In order to keep up with demand, Flowcrete UK is using a Delta Blade (Plough type) mixer from JR Boone to mix 3.36 tonne batches of cementitious flooring productsHigh demand for its product meant ...

Keeping mixing technology in-line
	Craig Levins, applications engineer, Chemineer, describes how continuously operating in-line pipeline mixers designed to blend, emulsify and breakdown agglomerates, can handle delicate dilution ...

Digester mixer helps increase yield from biogas plant
	A biogas plant in Kronprinzenkoog, Northern Germany, that uses approximately 12% dry matter for its feedstock, has been able to increase its gas yield by introducing Landia’s digester mixing system. ...

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November 2020