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07 February 2012

• Bowers’ new Gauge resource

  In order to accommodate the company’s rapidly expanding product range, Bowers Metrology UK has announced the launch of its 2012/13 Metrology Catalogue.

01 February 2012

• Ford Motor Company improve waste handling with Vaughan Chopper Pumps

  The Ford Engine plant in Dagenham is not the type of site you usually associate with an application for a Vaughan Chopper Pump. The powerful, heavy-duty pumps are more likely to be found operating at sewage treatment works around the UK.

23 January 2012

• Eriez Europe support company growth with purchase of new building

  Eriez Magnetics Europe Ltd has announced the purchase of a 19,000 square foot building located next door to their current premises in Caerphilly, South Wales.

• Priorclave leg mounted Autoclaves for designated Clean-Rooms

  Availability of stand-off legs for Priorclaves' range of bench-top autoclaves brings significant advantages to designated CAT 3 application areas providing much easier access beneath the Priorclave for cleaning and disinfection of laboratory work surfaces to prevent spread of virus and eliminate potential cross contamination.

20 January 2012

• Powder transfer to silos with Flexicon Bulk Bag Discharging System

  The new Bulk Bag Discharger from powder and bulk solids handling specialists, Flexicon Europe, has an integral pneumatic conveying system and has been specially designed for the stockpiling of bulk flakes, granules and powders in storage silos, where, alongside production lines, delivery by rail or truck is problematic.

18 January 2012

• Viking Gear Pumps with electronic heating available from Michael Smith

  For applications where it is necessary to heat the process fluid before start-up, Viking Pumps now provide the option of electric heating as an alternative to their pumps with jackets, which are heated by the more traditional methods of steam or hot oil. Available on their Universal Seal cast iron gear pumps with flow rates up to 155 m3/hr, the electrically heated option will suit applications where steam or hot oil is not available or where it’s impractical to install long pipe runs.

16 December 2011

• Flexicon to deliver a taste of Bulk Handling Efficiency at Gulfood

  Featured products on Flexicon Europe’s stand within the UK-PPMA pavilion (Shk Saeed 1 Stand: S1-F27) have been chosen to show the versatility of the company’s bulk handling systems.

• New Combo Platform and Bag Discharger For Elevated Stations

  Introduction of a combination bulk bag discharger with access platform by Flexicon Europe creates the ideal mechanism where controlled overhead release of material is required for load pick-up direct into drums, boxes, bags or bins.

15 December 2011

• Eriez men demonstrate stiff upper lips for charity

  The men of Eriez Magnetics Europe spent the month of Movember, formerly known as November, growing moustaches for The Touch Trust, a local charity based in Cardiff, South Wales, that provides creative, touch-based art of movement and dance programmes for individuals affected by Autism, Spectrum Disorders, behaviour that challenges and profound & multiple disabilities.

• Automated Bulk Bag Filling Line from Flexicon increases output

  Bulk handling specialist Flexicon Europe has developed a new Bulk Bag Filling Line that provides a highly efficient system for automating bag fill and palletisation in preparation for fork truck transfer of material to a downstream process or final packing in readiness for onward shipment to another plant.