This Month’s Focus: Weighing & Batching
Controlling upstream and downstream influences on loss-in-weight feeders
Loss-in-weight feeder performance is affected by a number of influences, both internal and external, on the feeder and feeder process. Understanding the significance of these influences is critical for achieving optimal performance.
Suppliers’ Tips
What steps should I take to maintain batch accuracy with a non-free-flowing material?
General Features
Drying Desk: Tips for continuous fluid-bed dryer design:
Part I
Columnist John J. Walsh discusses points to consider when designing a fluid-bed dryer to ensure that the unit is best-suited for your application.
Pneumatic batch blending: Applications and benefits
Dry bulk material batch blending with a pneumatic blender can be accomplished in the conical hopper of a storage vessel or dense-phase pneumatic conveying transporter, rather than in a mechanical blender, saving time, labor, and capital costs.
Mixing Mechanics: Dealing with powder blending problems
The powder blending process can sometimes be a poorly understood processing step in which design errors can lead to potential blending failures.
Powder Show™ Introductions
Get a sneak peek at some of the equipment and services that exhibitors will showcase at the Powder Show™ September 25-27 in Charlotte, NC.
October Content
Designing dust collection systems
Dust collection and the Internet of Things
Choosing dust collector filter media
Issue Focuses
January: Mixing & Blending
February: Screening & Classifying
March: Pneumatic Conveying
April: Drying
May: Bagging & Packaging
June: Size Reduction
July: Mechanical Conveying
August: Annual Reference & Buyer’s Resource
September: Weighing & Batching
October: Dust Collection
November: Storage; and the Annual Guide to the Powder & Bulk Market
December: Feeders
Tip Categories:
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