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Ancillaries - Product News

- 30 April 2008 -
Thermal treatment enhances optical sorting
Buhler Sortex Ltd has made improvements to its optical sorting process for selecting materials in plastics recycling.

- 23 April 2008 -
Instron introduces impact tester
Impact tester measures energy absorption and related impact properties.

- 7 March 2008 -
Dosing cart system handles hazardous liquids
ColorMatrix has launched a full dosing management system for difficult to handle liquids.

- 6 February 2008 -
New loading device boosts feeder performance
Maguire Products has developed an advanced method of loading material into a gravimetric feeder.

- 5 September 2007 -
Blender added to gravimetric batch range
Process Control Corp introduces 18 kg Guardian blender.

- 24 July 2007 -
Magnet designed exclusively for plastics industry
Eriez unveils super strength sight glass magnet.

- 3 July 2007 -
See-through vacuum loader aids productivity
Novatec introduces the GlassVU™ system.

- 28 June 2007 -
Alfa Laval develops decanter centrifuge range
Range provides efficient separation of industrial sludges.

- 14 June 2007 -
Blender offers automatic cleaning
Twelve component blender has a throughput of 3000 kg/h.

- 31 May 2007 -
Mixer developed to handle highly viscous materials
Equipment designed for deaeration of non-flowing materials.

- 14 May 2007 -
Coperion develops melt pump for twin-screw compounder
Company’s equipment now covers entire process chain.

- 26 April 2007 -
Internal mould release reduces build up in moulding
Additive suitable for demanding RTM applications.

- 24 April 2007 -
Spectrophotometer for full range of colour perception
HunterLab launches UltraScan VIS.

- 20 April 2007 -
Software aids low energy equipment purchases
RECIPE introduces ‘cost of ownership model’.

- 20 March 2007 -
Sequencing controller for central vacuum loading system
Process Control Corporation introduces Director Series Plus.

- 12 March 2007 -
Premier Pneumatics brand to be used for K-Tron's conveying lines
Brand name to be applied to Colormax and PCS products.

- 7 February 2007 -
Novatec Inc signs licensing agreement for IRD dryer
Novatec to be only US builder of new type of dryer/crystallizer.

- 12 October 2006 -
Liquid feeder incorporates innovative blending method
Process Control Corporation adds gravimetric liquid feeder to X-Series.

- 31 August 2006 -
New strand pelletizer is easier to deploy and operate
Reduction Enginerering Inc. claims new strand pelletizer makes setting up strand input simpler and faster.

- 17 August 2006 -
Production gains result from kneader retrofits
Buss has introduced a new way in which customers can upgrade their existing MKS-Series Kneaders to newer quantec technology.

- 3 August 2006 -
Drier handles three components
Dri-Air Industries has introduced a new solution for drying, blending and conveying three different components.

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