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Newsletter - Issue 50

 

PowderHandling.com.au - April 2011 Newsletter:


Welcome to the April issue of the PowderHandling.com.au monthly e-newsletter dedicated to the Powder Handling and Processing Industry in Australia & New Zealand.
 
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Featured Company:

AMKCO Australia - Your One Stop Screener Shop

AMKCO AustraliaOfficially launched in FEB 2011, AMKCO Australia offers the Food, Mineral, Chemical, Pharmaceutical and associated process industries a complete range of standard and custom designed circular vibratory screeners, centrifugal (rotary) sifters, remanufactured gyratory (Rotex) type screeners as well as comprehensive technical support to ensure the right equipment is supplied into each and every application. In addition to their range of capital equipment AMKCO also supply a comprehensive range of OEM quality spare parts and consumables including replacement / remeshed spot welded and sanitary bonded screens to suit AMKCO, SWECO, ROTEX, RUSSELL, KASON and many other brands of screener....
 

Product of the Month:

Micro-Feed Screws Ensure High Feeding Accuracy

WAM SPL Micro-Feed Screw
WAMGROUP® has recently introduced their new SPL Micro-Feed Screw which combines the traditional high accuracy of the former model with a few new features.
 
Applied in front of the outlet of a larger diameter screw feeder, the SPL serves the purpose of increasing precision in feeding powdery or granular materials extracted from silos. The new SPL excels through compact design feature and easy disassembly for quick inspection and maintenance. Suitable for application in re...
 

Featured Article:

Unattended Weighbridge Installed for SA Port

Accuweigh Unattended WeighbridgeAn unattended weighbridge was recently commissioned for weighing trucks accessing the Berth 29 Precinct of Flinders Ports in South Australia. Installed by Accuweigh's Adelaide branch, this weighbridge is fitted with a Driver Control Station (DCS) to eliminate the need for a weighbridge operator to be present for weighing vehicles.
 
The Wharf Manager/Shift Operator enters all required driver selections into the unattended weighbridge's Driver Control Station; such ...

 
 
Latest Industry News:
 
Announcing the new Matcon Website
 
New Matcon WebsiteMatcon is pleased to announce the launch of their new website, which is new, different, informative and interesting to browse! The new website also showcases in video mode, the new Matcon Head Quarters in Evesham, UK.
 
Matcon has knowledge and experience across a wide range of industries and materials and their new websitehas been categorised into 5 industries - Food; Pharmaceuticals; Renewable Energy, Chemicals & Plastics; Metal Powder & Fric...
 

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More Articles & News:

The WMCP miniature load cell model adds overload protection to the popular WMC family features of environmentally sealed, stainless steel housings, proprietary temperature......
 
Lubricants have a finite life and degrade whilst in storage. Generally a lubricant container should remain in storage only for 1 year once it has been opened and use of the......
 
An Australian materials handling specialist and turnkey logistics solutions provider has expanded its targets in key beverage sectors including the dairy industry......
 
BOGE Compressors has just announced the launch of the new CF series frequency controlled screw compressors. Part of the popular C series range, these new models provide a......
 
A Net Weigher based seed totalising system with full trade approvals was recently developed by Accuweigh for use by mobile seed cleaning/treating operators. The seed totalising......
 
Matcon is holding an Open Day at their new Head Quarters in Evesham, UK on Wednesday the 11th of May, the timing of the event has been set to be just before the Interpack......
 
The Insitec LabSizer(TM) provides robust, large-volume dry powder particle size measurements (0.1 to 1000µm) in manual and automated plant laboratories (particularly cement......
 
Air movement specialist Fanquip has developed a new relocatable roof-mounted fan system that heats air as it pulls it into a workplace from the outside atmosphere.The objective.....
 
Martin Engineering has now added an online course to its library of FOUNDATIONS(TM) Training programs that teach personnel to make the operation and maintenance of belt......
 
Wayahead has recently installed a new 3WS Dispensing and Manufacturing system at Fonterra in New Zealand. The project was completed on time, within budget and has......

Newsletter Contributions:
 
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Top 20 Most Visited Suppliers:
 
The rating for our top 20 suppliers, is based on the number of times each company's listing on the Suppliers Directory of the PowderHandling web site has been viewed by users of the web site.

The 20 most popular companies on the Suppliers Directory in March were:-
 
 
Visit these and all listed suppliers profiles through the Suppliers Directory on the web site.

Platinum Sponsors:
 
 
Nu-Con        Kinder & Co        Pressure Systems
 
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Final Thought:
 
Thinker
"If you carry your childhood with you, you never become older."
Abraham Sutzkever 

Platinum Members

Visit Accuweigh /BudPak's Profile
Visit Pressure Systems Pty Ltd's Profile

Gold Members

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Sponsors

EXPOSOLIDOS 2012Pressure SystemsKinder & CoAccuweigh / BudpakMixing & BlendingEuropean ATEX Directive InformationNu-Con Specialists in Pneumatic Conveying, Weigh Batching & Bulk Materials Handling