Article: Flex wall metering feeder fits tight corners.(Brabender Flex Wall)(Brief Article)(Product Announcement)

Article: Carbon black weigh hopper.(Equipment)
Rubber World;  December 22, 2006 ;     177 words ...The patented Flex Wall weigh hopper and pinch valve combination is said to be an efficient...virtually maintenance-free way to deliver carbon black into a mixer. The Flex Wall hopper is constructed of a skeletal steel frame that supports a Hypalon...

Article: Loss-in-weight: gain in accuracy. (feeder system)
Process Engineering;  February 1, 1992 ;     700+ words ......rapid filling of the loss-in-weight hopper. From here, the metering feeder moves product into the process. As this happens the weight...system, when a preset hopper low weight is detected, the metering feeder locks onto its last averaged speed. The Bulk hopper valve...

Article: Feeder.(New Products)
Food Manufacturing;  September 1, 2004 ;     101 words ......Hygienic Design is manufactured to meet cGMP, 3-A, FDA and USDA standards. The feeder is a compact universal bulk ingredient metering feeder featuring a paddle-messaged flexible polyurethane hopper in food proof quality. It offers real mass flow and high metering...

Article: Vibratory feeder for precise gravimetric metering.(keeping up: auxiliaries)
Plastics Technology;  February 1, 2008 ;     152 words ...[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] A new vibratory gravimetric metering feeder was introduced at the recent K 2007 show by Brabender Technologie (North American office in Mississauga, Ont.). Its DualTray Feeder...

Article: Web site finds your ideal feeder.(materials handling)(Website overview)
British Plastics & Rubber;  April 1, 2008 ;     95 words ......Technologie has added to its web site a programme for the selection of the optimum gravimetric or volumetric bulk ingredient metering feeder for a specific application. Relevant basic data is entered and the FeederScout programme determine the feeder best suited...

Article: Analysis: News Corp bids to flex Wall Street Journal's global muscle.(The News Corporation Ltd.)
Marketing Week;  October 2, 2008 ;     542 words ...It has been over a year since Rupert Murdoch secured a $5bn (#2.4bn) deal to take control of Dow Jones and The Wall Street Journal, and many have been waiting to see how the media mogul would make his mark on his latest conquest. The industry has long suggested that News Corporation would look to

Article: Walls.(Tools of the Trade)
Buildings;  November 1, 2006 ;     70 words ...WALLS--Dur-A-Flex wall systems prevent the penetration of moisture...or exceed USDA and FDA requirements. Dur-A-Flex wall systems are designed to outlast latex and alkyd paint. Dur-A-Flex wall systems by Dur-A-Flex Inc. Circle 234. [ILLUSTRATION...

Article: Uncovering flexible and effective systems: product launches in the areas of feeders, blenders, dryers and granulators have given birth to a new generation of materials handling and size reduction equipment, whose chief aim is to maintain flexibility and effectiveness in the industry. (Ancillary handling equipment).
Plastics & Rubber Asia;  February 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ...Feeders Brabender's FlexWall Plus Feeder is described as a compact screw-type metering feeder for bulk ingredients with critical flow characteristics. Available in a volumetric or gravimetric module, it features a trapezoidal...

Article: Brabender Technologie Inc.(FlexWall gravimetric feeder tailored for wood flour)(Brief Article)
Plastics Technology;  October 1, 2000 ;     92 words ......in Mississauga, Ont., showed a recently developed version of its FlexWall gravimetric feeder tailored for wood flour. The Flex-Wall hopper prevents bridging by means of two flexible sides that are massaged by external rotating paddles. The wood-flour version...

Article: Alternative feeder designs all use single cable bus. (Dosing, Feeding and Blending).(Brief Article)
British Plastics & Rubber;  August 1, 2002 ;     301 words ......ratholing by externally massaging the polyurethane hopper walls. The new FlexWall Plus Feeder is a universal compact screw-type metering feeder for bulk ingredients with even the poorest flow capability. It is available as a loss-in-weight feeder using the built-in...

Article: Seasoning Application.
Food Manufacturing;  September 1, 2001 ;     110 words ......feed control, unaffected by product density or bed depth, is delivered by a compact FastBack horizontal Motion conveyor. The Flex-Wall seasoning feeder uses external agitation paddles to prevent clogging. Heat and Control Inc., 21121 Cabot Blvd., Hayward, CA...

Article: Japanese Inventors Develop Kneading Apparatus
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  December 28, 2006 ;     316 words ......clearance between the inner wall of the chamber and the kneading blade section, and to apply shearing forces to the material; a metering feeder for feeding the material at a substantially constant volumetric or gravimetric rate into the chamber; an injecting device...

Article: FIBC dischargers increase production for Akzo Nobel.
Process Engineering;  September 1, 2001 ;     178 words ......And to move material from these into the mixers, it opted for the Flo-Spout dischargers. These are mounted on load cells and product from the FIBCs is transferred to an aero-mechanical conveyor via a metering feeder and short-screw conveyor.

Article: Split-feed compounding of highly-filled polymers.
Plastics Engineering;  August 1, 1990 ;     700+ words ......system that separates the process tasks into the following steps: melting of base resin; conveying of filler powders from the metering feeder to the extruder barrel; separating air from solid particles and removing air from the process; mixing and wetting out of...