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Live Video Interviews from PTXi 2008 Show in Chicago
Chicago,
IL -- We would like to share with you our video interviews
taken this past week at the PTXi 2008 Show in
Chicago.
You may not have been able to make the show, or it
was too far away for you to attend.
We
hope you like the video interviews and new products of
interest. Your comments and
suggestions are always welcome.
Also,
we would like to extend our thanks to Mike Critser and
Colleen Fanneron of Canon Communications, the show's
organizers, for allowing us to bring these videos to you.
As
always, our goal to improve your business using the
resources available on the Internet.
Very
Truly Yours,
Joe Taylor
Powder and Bulk Dot Com
jtaylor@powderandbulk.com |
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Interview with Karl Wadensten of Vibco
Vibco is an industry
leader with more than 40 years of vibration
experience. We deliver the most reliable, most
complete line of vibration products available on the
market today - without long lead times. |
| Interview with
Megan Thompson of ACS Valves
At ACS Valves, we
design and manufacture rotary airlock valves for a
diverse range of industries. Our custom machine and
fabricating shop of 25,000 sq. ft. is engaged in
general machining and fabricating |
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Interview with Richard McIntosh of Olds Elevator
The Olds Elevator™
Vertical Bulk Material Conveyor was conceived by
inventor Peter Olds of Australia. Applications
utilizing casings from 6 to 35 feet tall, elevating
up to 25 tons of material per hour. |
| Interview with
Joe Lewis of Monitor Technologies
Monitor Technologies is
a pioneer of level measurement and monitoring
instrumentation, solids flow monitors, particle
emission monitors and bin aeration devices for the
worldwide powder and bulk solids market. |
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Interview with Steve Baker of Carrier Vibrating
Equipment
The Tornesh dryer is an
innovative drying device combining many of the
benefits of fluid bed and flash drying. The unit can
process wet solids ranging in size from 1 micron up
to 0.5 inch diameter. |
| Interview with
Jerry Ferguson of Hayes & Stolz
Hayes & Stolz Industrial
Manufacturing Company has achieved worldwide
recognition as a leader in the manufacture of
quality, reliable, high performance mixing and
material handling equipment. |
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Interview with William and John Callaghan of
Continental Products Corp.
The Rollo Mixers ability
to agglomerate, granulate and encapsulate is novel
to the processing industry as well. Continentals
“Free-Fall Processing®” method of applying liquids
to solids allows for uniform distribution of liquid
additives. |
| Interview with
Bob Stephenson of Schenck Accurate
For more than 40 years,
Schenck AccuRate has been leading the industry in
manufacturing and supplying superior volumetric and
gravimetric feeders, weighfeeders, solids flow
meters, bulk bag discharging systems, and vibratory
feeders. |
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Interview with Kevin Dahl of Malvern
Malvern Instruments
recognizes and supports industry’s continuing drive
to optimize the products it produces and the
processes it employs. The company provides a range
of particle analysis and rheological instrumentation
that delivers inter-related measurements. |
| Interview with
Roger Bruere of 4B Components
4B Components, Ltd. has
been an industry leader in developing high quality,
innovative, and dependable material handling
components for the agricultural and industrial
sectors. From elevator buckets to forged conveyor
chain and level monitors to hazard monitors. |
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Interview with Mike King of MAC Equipment
MAC has been developing
dust collection systems to meet regulations and
enhance plant air quality since before the passage
of the 1970 Clear Air Act. |
| Interview with
Andy Nix of Solex Thermal Science
Solex Thermal Science
specializes in the science of heating, cooling and
drying bulk solids. The company holds the patents to
its exclusive heater, cooler and dryer technologies
designed specifically for use with free flowing bulk
solids. |
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Interview with Lyndon Flower of A & J Mixing
A & J design mixing
systems that typically include ingredient
measuring, mixing, discharging, interfacing to
packaging and system control. With our partners,
we can expand this package to conveying and
storage. |
| Interview
with Paul Rose of Airsweep Systems
The Airsweep® bin
discharge system by Myrlen provides a proven way
to start and maintain flow of tough bulk
granular materials... even those that may have
resisted previous efforts. |
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Interview with Jerry Olson of Prater-Sterling
Prater-Sterling has
an extensive line of products including
hammermills, fine grinders, mixers, classifiers,
airlocks, compactors, systems & automated
controls. |
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Interview with Kathy Hunter of K-Tron
The T-12
loss-in-weight microfeeder may be used for
feeding micro ingredients in a continuous or
batch operation. The T-12 provides gravimetric
feeding of free flowing to difficult powders,
such as lumpy, moist, or bridge building
materials. |
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Interview with Rob Dallow of Kemutec
Kemutec Powder
Technologies dedicated sales team is committed
to meeting the specific requirements of our
powder processing clients. Our full range of
equipment provides economical, efficient and
reliable powder processing solutions. |
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Interview with Herman Purutyan of Jenike &
Johanson
At Jenike &
Johanson, we've made the field of bulk solids
flow and processing our business. In fact, it's
our only business. We pioneered the technology
that is recognized worldwide as the only
scientific approach to bulk solids flow. |
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More
Video Interviews...
This is just a part of our video interviews, to see the
complete set of 60 videos interviews that were taken in
Chicago, please visit our online Video Center, Trade
Shows and Events Channel.
Here is the link:
http://www.powderandbulk.com/videos/channel_detail.php?chid=15
Thanks to everyone who took the time to speak with us at
the show.
Joe Taylor
Editor
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Diana and I had a great time at
the show this past week. Have a look at the videos we
made, just for your viewing pleasure.
Kathy Hunter: We
would like to dedicate this issue of our weekly newsletter
to Kathy, she will be retiring from K-Tron this June.
Kathy was an early adopter of our web site, offering her
praise and support when it meant the most. We wish her
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