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Oli Australia Provide "Good Vibrations"
 Following similar moves by the Italian parent company, WAMGroup, in Germany, Spain, France, Malta, China and the United States of America, Oli Vibrators is now an independent Australian company and is set to offer the biggest range of 'off-the-shelf' vibrators and flow aids in the country. Focusing on supplying the material handling, construction and mining industries with electric and pneumatic vibrators and flow aids, the new company already has a significant stock holdi...
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Flexicon Introduce Hygienic Bag Dump Weigh Batch System
 A new Hygienic Bag Dump Weigh Batch Station with integral mechanical conveyor collects dust created during manual dumping of bulk materials from bags, boxes, drums and other containers, and discharges bulk material by weight.
A high velocity vacuum fan draws airborne dust from the operator's atmosphere onto two cartridge filters. Automatic reverse-pulse filter cleaning maintains efficient, continuous operation by releasing short blasts of compressed plant air inside the cart...
Featured Company:
What makes Kinder & Co an industry leader?
 Kinder & Co is recognised as a leading independent supplier and manufacturer of innovative and practical solutions to improve and maintain the running efficiency of conveyor and bulk materials handling equipment used to convey a variety of products that include ore, quarried products, grain, sugar, salt and coal. Today, after 25 years of unrivaled customer support, Neil Kinder is still passionate about his company and the industry. But what does make Kinder & Co an i...
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Short course in 'Food and Feed Extrusion Technology'
 The short course in 'Food and Feed Extrusion Technology' is presented by Foodstream Pty Ltd in conjunction with the Institute of Food, Nutrition, and Human Health (IFNHH), Massey University, New Zealand.
The course is designed to provide a thorough background in the principles and practice of extrusion. The basic scientific and process engineering principles of extrusion will be described in a simple, clear and concise manner that provides a good understanding of the extrusion process.
New Zealand Seminar & Table Top Display
Some of the Technical Considerations when Handling or Processing Dry Powders or Granular Materials.
The Powder Handling and Processing Seminar presented by PowderHandling.com.au, covers a range of topics which are of specific interest to anyone involved with the Handling and/or Processing of dry powders or granular materials, within all major industrial sectors.
This seminar includes presentations from guest speakers with extensive industry knowledge and expertise in their own specialist field and will help to take the mystery out of just a few of the different areas of your Powder Handling or Processing operation, covering topics such as:
- Pneumatic Conveying
- Mixer Selection and Evaluation
- Dust Explosion Risk Management
- Storage and Feeding
- Segregation
- Solving Particulate Build-up and Material Flow Problems
When: Thursday, 18th June 2009
Time: 9.00am to 4.40pm (Registration from 8.30am)
Where: Sorrento in the Park, One Tree Hill Domain, Auckland, NZ
Cost: NZ$299
For full details of the agenda and the presenters, details of the venue and an online registration form, visit the seminar web site.
This event also includes a small Table Top Display by local suppliers of products and services for the handling and processing of powders.
Sponsorship Opportunities
If you are interested in the Table Top Display or other sponsorship opportunities available at this event, please email us for more information.
More News & Articles:
New HawkLink Interface for Remote Setup and Monitoring
Hawk, a leading global provider of level, positioning and flow measurement technology, has begun using the HawkLink interface to communicate with Hawk devices via cell phone networks or the Internet.....
Updated Level Switch from Bintech Products
Bintech Products is pleased to present a new version of PTL's tough and reliable single rod vibrating level switch for bulk solids. The updated electronics (two wire 8/16mA-output) are now available as an intrinsically safe version.....
Bag Sealers and Bag Sealing Equipment From Accuweigh
Bag sealers and bag sealing equipment of all types are available from Accuweigh - the Australian agent for Newlong Industrial's extensive range of impulse sealers, bag sealers and heat sealing equipment.....
Bag Opening Suction Cup
The U15-3 Suction Cup is designed mainly for opening bags of thick material. The bag thickness is a critical factor when opening bags and this is one of the challenges that the consumer/food manufacturers experience.....
Uva's Ultrasonic Sealing System for Liquids
UVA Packaging has introduced an ultrasonic sealing system on its Vertical Form, Fill and Sealing machinery for liquid packing. Some of the benefits of ultrasonic sealing include tight seals even if liquid is within the seal.....
Drying Solutions for Processing PLA Resin
Una-Dyn from Woodbridge, Virginia USA, a specialized supplier of materials drying and handling equipment, has resolved the issues associated with the pre-drying of PLA (Polyactic Acid) resin prior to processing PLA.....
Australian Made Equipment
Taurus Belt Scrapers is an Australian owned company that manufactures conveyor belt cleaning equipment for bulk materials handling industries. Graeme Duncan, Director of Taurus Belt Scrapers saw a need in the market for.....
Waste Handling with Donaldson Australasia
Waste handling specialist for the paper industry, Donaldson Australasia, has engineered yet another waste handling loop solution for a high-output printing company. This project, for Sydney-based Good Impressions, is one.....
Cost Effective Thinking
Spending your financial resources on equipment designed to package your product may be unnecessary. Many new manufacturers have the misconception that to package orders (large or small) you either do it all by hand.....
Caps Australia Introduce Conquest Scroll Oil Free Air Free Air Compressors
Australian owned company CAPS Australia is proud to introduce the Conquest scroll compressor, the latest technology in oil free air compressors. With 100% Oil Free air for high quality air applications including.....
Food Industry - The Key to Survival
With today's harsh economic conditions, there has never been a greater importance placed upon production efficiency. It is critical to remove waste and reduce costs, without compromising quality, to survive. The food ind.....
Portable Weighbridge Increases Council Loading Efficiency
Accuweigh's QWM Branch recently supplied a low profile portable weighbridge to Dubbo City Council to ensure legal axle loadings are achieved before the trucks are weighed out over the very busy quarry weighbridge.....
Unique Load Cell Application
Temora Aviation Museum operates Australia's largest collection of historic ex-military piston and jet aircraft outside of the military. The jet aircraft of the collection include a Gloster Meteor, E.E Canberra, de Havilland Vampire.....
Baldor's Dodge Magnagear XTR Available in More Sizes
Baldor Electric Company, Fort Smith, Arkansas based manufacturer of energy-saving industrial electric motors, drives, power transmission products and generators, announces an expanded size range and multiple configuration for.....
Meco Launches Next Generation Of Standard Screw Conveyor Seals
MECO, long known for its custom shaft seals, introduces a new generation of high-performing standard-sized seals for screw conveyors and similar equipment: the HB model. HB model seals have many of the design features used.....
SIL-2 Compliant Level Switch
The new SIL-2 Compliant Level Switch now available from AMS Instrumentation & Calibration, supports storage tank monitoring applications and is ideal for Chemical, Electric Power, Oil/Gas Refining, Pharmaceutical, Water.....
Hawk Measurement at QREX Mining Show
Hawk Measurement will be showing the awarded ORCA Sonar product along with Sultan Acoustic Wave level technology and our new Gladiator Switch series at the QREX mining show in Rockhampton 21-23 of July.....
Large Form Fill Seal Machine on Display at AUSPACK 2009
Accuweigh will be displaying the ESSE GI F1200 - a Form Fill Seal machine (suitable for LARGE bags up to 50kg capacity) at stand number 136 in the dome at Auspack 2009.....
Visit Allied Industries Principals at ACHEMA
Allied Industries are pleased to advise that the following principals will be exhibiting at ACHEMA 2009, which is being held in Frankfurt, Germany from the 11th to the 15th May.....
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