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    • Courtesy of Ajax Equipment
    While gravity flow directly from a conical hopper outlet may be adequate for discharge in many applications, an elongated hopper and integral plane-flow feeder offers many advantages that can outweigh the difference in initial equipment costs.
    Weighers & Feeders

    Bulk solids feeders: The importance of flow pattern

    Lyn Bates
    Feb. 21, 2025
    Feeder and hopper should be considered as integral to each other, as system performance depends on the relationship between the extraction pattern of the feeder and the construction...

    Weighers & Feeders

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    Figure 1: A vibrating feeder’s shaking or vibrating motion gently conveys material with minimal particle damage.
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    Thermo Scientific Ramsey Series 14 belt scale system for high accuracy, high speed belts, high tonnages, and/or basis-of-payment applications with Thermo Scientific Ramsey Flex weighing integration solution.
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    Volumetric Feeders
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    Weighers & Feeders

    Product Focus: Vibratory feeders

    Eriez
    Aug. 29, 2022
    Electromagnetic feeders are offered in various models and designs to meet specific application requirements.
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    Weighers & Feeders

    Product Focus: Caseweigher

    Fortress Technology
    June 20, 2022
    The Raptor XL caseweigher is engineered to accurately and repeatably verify the weight of heavier products, including bulk foods and large case applications weighing up to 55 ...
    Courtesy of Nol-Tec
    A pressure vessel is usually required to feed abrasive materials into pneumatic conveying systems or to feed material into high pressure conveying systems.
    Weighers & Feeders

    Selecting a feeding device for a pneumatic conveying system

    Jack Hilbert
    April 12, 2022
    How to select the appropriate device based on the flow properties of the material being conveyed and the application.
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    Weighers & Feeders

    Product Focus: Checkweighing & inspection system

    Jan. 31, 2022
    WIPOTEC-OCS recently introduced a solution combining its checkweighing technology with premium visual inspection.
    Courtesy of Mettler-Toledo Product Inspection
    Table Talk Pies' C33 PlusLine checkweigher helps maintain product quality standards and maximizes yield
    Weighers & Feeders

    Case Study: Table Talk Pies' packaging line bakes quality into every bite with checkweigher

    Cat McBride
    Dec. 7, 2021
    In 2019, Table Talk installed a Mettler-Toledo Hi-Speed C33 PlusLine checkweigher on a new packaging line. By detecting and rejecting over- and under-weight packages, Table Talk...