News – Bulk Solids Today

Custom Designed Pneumatic Conveying Systems

Dry, granular materials can be moved gently, reliably and with significant reduction in product degradation and/or system wear with a Dynamic Air pneumatic conveying system. Each Dynamic Air pneumatic conveying system is custom-designed to achieve the optimum performance characteristics at the highest efficiencies. Dynamic Air has developed 16 different pneumatic conveying concepts, utilizing both pressure and vacuum, for handling a... Read More

Inflatable Seated Butterfly Valve

An inflatable seated butterfly valve designed for dry bulk solids or liquid slurry applications is available from Posi-flate. The valve is ideally suited for abrasive materials such as sand, feldspar, fly ash and most other dry, granular materials, which reduce valve life. The inflatable seat design provides a better seal by utilizing air pressure to expand the seat against the... Read More

Bulk Materials Handling Featured News

Doosan Aims for Top Spot with New ‘DL-7’ Wheel Loader Range

- Award-winning Design offering Superb Performance and Operator Comfort - Doosan Infracore Europe has launched the company’s new ‘DL-7’ wheel loader range, introducing a complete line of next generation machines with an award-winning design, driven by powerful new Stage V compliant engines and providing higher productivity, increased fuel efficiency and a low cost of ownership, coupled with a fantastic environment... Read More

Featured Logistics News

Just-in-time delivery specialists, Alcaline, look for maximum vehicle uptime with new IVECO S-WAY

Kent-based haulier, Alcaline takes delivery of two new low-ride IVECO S-WAY for time critical pan-European missions after previous Stralis impresses with strong reliability and fuel consumption. For Kent-based just-in-time haulier, Alcaline, every delivery is time critical and every minute counts. Its fleet of 200 vehicles and two helicopters need to run like clockwork with minimal downtime. To that end, Alcaline... Read More

Massive increase in testing capacity and pride of workmanship – the new Nokian Heavy Tyres R&D Center is up and running

Making professional tire use safer and more efficient sets high demands on product development. To bring new ideas to the market faster, testing has an important role. Nokian Tyres has invested heavily on a new, state-of-the-art test center for Nokian Heavy Tyres, upgrading the testing capabilities to a whole new level with added automation and capacity. Despite the challenges caused... Read More

Featured Home News

FIRMS URGED TO ACT NOW TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF TAX RELIEF

Companies are being urged to act quickly to ensure they take full advantage of tax relief for the purchase of plant and equipment. Currently the full cost of such purchases can be off set against tax through the Annual Investment Allowance (AIA), up to a maximum of £1 million, following a temporary increase introduced by the Government. From January 1st,... Read More

Conveying Featured News

Custom Designed Pneumatic Conveying Systems

Self-Aligning Couplings

Tuf-Lok ring grip couplings are low cost, heavy-duty self-aligning couplings for either high pressure, to 150 psig, or full vacuum rated applications. Utilized in all industries where pipe ends need to be connected, they are ideal for pneumatic conveying systems as well as gas and liquid applications. These couplings install quickly and easily, reducing installation costs. They are available in... Read More

Featured Mixers Blenders Dryers News

Boone Mixer makes short work of Hazardous waste

New rules for managing Hazardous wastes posted a challenge for leading hazardous waste management company Augean PLC. Since November 2008 the treatment of chemical wastes prior to landfill has to be carried out under much more tightly controlled conditions. In particular, the mixing of waste with binding agents must be carried out in a closed vessel inside a building to... Read More

New Best-in-Class Doosan DX420LC-7 Stage V Excavator

Providing best-in-class fuel efficiency and productivity, the new DX420LC-7 Stage V 43 tonne crawler excavator has been launched by Doosan Infracore Europe. To meet Stage V engine emission regulations, the DX420LC-7 excavator is powered by the new Scania DC13 Stage V compliant diesel engine, providing 257 kW (344.4 HP) of power, the biggest engine in this machine segment. Using super-efficient... Read More