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Powder and Bulk Engineering is a technical publication devoted to readers in the North American powder and bulk solids market.

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		A&J Mixing International A quick and accurate mix Emerging technology: Making higher-quality mixtures in less time Fighting wear in your agitating mixer Greener mixing for lower energy costs Horizontal batch mixers produce custom color blends, provide customer satisfaction Mixer supplier engineers efficient production line Mixer's sticky liquid adder provides top-notch toppings Mixture quality and how to measure it New mixer installed -- efficiency accomplished A.O. Smith Harvestore Storage/loading system improves feed producer's golden marketing opportunity Abel Manufacturing Automatic batch weighing speeds the feed at Hy Gain of Australia Abresist High-alumina ceramic linings increase cyclone life Tile, tile, on the wall... Who's the most abrasion resistant of them all? Accelpak Four tips for helping your operator switch to automated packaging Is it time to automate your bagging line? Predicting automated packaging success: Five questions to answer now AccuRate Custom compounder goes gravimetric Discharging system solves a ton of problems Emerging technology: Agitation in dry material feeding Feeders ensure powder coatings performance characteristics, prevent cross-contamination Feeders with flexible hoppers consistently deliver whey powders Loss-in-weight feeders produce only gains Loss-in-weight system eliminates bridging in plastics compounder's development lab Material-feeding solution is crystal clear Precise batches of colorant key to consistent colored glass Volumetric feeders provide even discharge of hard-to-handle material Weighbelts improve feeding for ceramic tile manufacturer Acrison Checklist for selecting a volumetric or gravimetric feeder Feeders exceed company's requirements Feeders provide highly accurate, repeatable feedrates Feeders satisfy plant's hunger for expansion Feeding at an even flow Food manufacturer's new batching, feeding, and blending equipment saves more than just peanuts Loss-in-weight feeders clean up a custom detergent processor's act Loss-in-weight gravimetric feeders help boost company’s production capacity New feeders boost EPS production, efficiency at Bandex New plant incorporates tried-and-true feeders This is no emergency: Loss-in-weight feeders save fire-resistive materials manufacturer Weight-loss feeder works for peanuts -- and other peanut butter ingredients ACT On It Consulting Display trending: A tool for tracking down loss-in-weight feeding performance problems Advanced Process Controls Dog food company sniffs out mixing, batching improvements Aeraulica Paint factory automates production and raises efficiency Aerobelt Mechanical conveyor operates well in harsh conditions Aerocon Conveyors reduce installation, maintenance costs Not for the birds! Aeromechanical conveyor keeps squirrel-repelling pepper where it belongs Aeroglide Corp. Big dryer, small footprint: Minimizing your convection dryer's environmental impact Convection drying: Control strategies for improving product yield and saving energy Conveyor dryers increase capacity, ensure quality at Thai Luxe Conveyor-drying agglomerates: Four tips for improving energy efficiency and product quality Energy-saving strategies for your convection dryer How uniform drying saves you money Increasing your profits with effective drying Three passes and the moisture’s gone Aerzen USA Cement company puts the screws to blending air problems Agri-Systems Power's on! Design-and-build company builds coke storage and processing facility AgriChem A flat-plate moisture sensor easily cracks this nut Air Control Science How to diagnose and solve ducting problems in your dust collection system Airdusco Inc. Information to demand in your system operations and maintenance manual The three-gauge approach to simpler, lower-cost dust collection system monitoring and maintenance Total system approach: Solving a multi-ingredient weighbatching problem — Part I Total system approach: Solving a multi-ingredient weighbatching problem — Part II AIRLANCO Pelleting line's new equipment proves to be worth the scratch Airtechnic Sieving system sorts fine particles into narrow size range at Océ Albarrie Environmental Engineering Services Baghouse dust evacuation: Can your system handle surge-flow effects from offline filter cleaning? Alfred Moeck Screeners sort limestone into nine fractions ALL-CON World Systems A kinder, gentler railcar unloading system All unload! Next stop, Emptyville Protecting your pneumatic conveying system investment by hiring a startup technician Allgaier Screeners and dryer increase capacity at Citrique Belge Screeners sort limestone into nine fractions Allied Industries Modified blend chamber solves critical start-up problems New airlock design takes the heat ALM Lifting away container handling problems Polymer products plant installs a bulk bag lift, giving workload and profits a boost Alstom Power Checklist: Practical steps for improving your drying system’s efficiency Classifying a finer particle Altenburger Air-swept mill ensures PVC resin flows steadily to mixers Alval Engineering/Orthos Discharge system fills railcars in one minute AMCOL Classifier conversion improves performance of roller mill at Volclay Siam AME Pittsburgh Agglomeration Advisor: Agglomeration in detergent production Agglomeration Advisor: Agglomeration of carbon materials Agglomeration Advisor: Agglomeration Q&A Agglomeration Advisor: Agglomeration resources Agglomeration Advisor: Agglomeration tales Agglomeration Advisor: Binders for size enlargement: An update Agglomeration Advisor: Granules and pellets and prills, oh my! Agglomeration Advisor: Mixing and agglomeration: Not-so-distant cousins Agglomeration Advisor: More agglomeration tales Agglomeration Advisor: Quick answers to common agglomeration questions Agglomeration Advisor: Size enlargement challenge, step by step Agglomeration Advisor: Size enlargement testing Agglomeration Advisor: The quality of agglomerates: A test of strength Agglomeration Advisor: The supermarket of agglomeration Agglomeration Advisor: Using the pin mixer for agglomeration Agglomeration Advisor: Working with green agglomerates Agglomeration with fluid-bed conditioning: Three methods American Air Filter A "good fit" in the equipment mezzanine American Custom Drying Custom processor provides drying, blending, and packaging services and is PLC-equipped American Drying Consultants Drying Desk: Answers to some common dryer design and operation questions Drying Desk: Closed-cycle drying -- What? When? How? Drying Desk: Controlling dryer operation for product quality Drying Desk: Drying Biomass Drying Desk: Drying frac sand Drying Desk: Drying with increasing particle size Drying Desk: Drying with particle size control Drying Desk: Establishing your dry product spec with sampling and analysis Drying Desk: Flash drying close up Drying Desk: How to reduce drying energy costs Drying Desk: Improving indirect-contact dryer performance Drying Desk: Mechanical dewatering -- the other predrying operation Drying Desk: More on drying with increasing particle size Drying Desk: Saving energy in your drying process Drying Desk: Selecting fluid-bed dryer features Drying Desk: Selecting fluid-bed dryer features II Drying Desk: Seven ways to increase your dryer's production capacity Drying Desk: Spontaneous combustion in drying Drying Desk: Tray drying basics Drying Desk: Ways to prevent dryer fires and explosions Drying Desk: What pilot-plant drying tests can tell you Drying Desk: When to use an indirect-contact dryer American Institute of Baking A fine-grind solution for toll processor's soy fiber challenge American Maplan Corp. Common bulk bag failures and how to prevent them American Marietta Construction Silo refines sugar manufacturer's storage capacity American Process Systems Tiny blender produces custom blends Anhydro Inc An introduction to steam-atmosphere drying Closed-steam-loop drying system clears up stack exhaust, cuts fuel costs Five tips for maintaining top pressure nozzle performance in your spray dryer Anteby Enterprises Cleanout service removes coal from silo Silo cleaning system moves cement terminal's stock Arbo Engineering Vibratory feeder consistently meters plastics compounder's chopped fiberglass Vibratory tray feeder consistently feeds success Arcopak Speed and accuracy are in the bag thanks to a new bagger Arkady Craigmillar Air injectors solve flow problems at Arkady Craigmillar Armstrong Industries Armstrong UK overhauls batching controls Arnold Vertriebs Controlling moisture in egg white increases profit ARRO Corp. A fine-grind solution for toll processor's soy fiber challenge Atlantic Coast Crushers In-line crushing device for pneumatic conveying system solves material flow problem Atlas Copco Gas-engine-driven air compressors are the natural choice for custom-grinding operation Auburn International Baghouse bags shake and break Solids-flow detector sweetens molasses processor's bottom line Automated Flexible Conveyor A gentle way to convey Conveyor with knife-edge helical screw meets ferrite manufacturer's conveying needs Aveka R&D, pilot testing, full-scale production -- this custom processor does it all


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