Volume 36 Number 2
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Food & Drink
10 Top of the crops
Haith supplies wash water clarification and slurry dewatering plant for Kimco DeKimpe Cool
12 Keeping track
Marco’s Trac-IT Line Control Module gives Cucina Sano 100% label validation
15 A taste for chocolate
Cadbury benefits from a modular pipework ducting system from Jacobs
Weighing
16 Maximise throughput
A modern advanced control system can get the maximum throughput from a plant without compromising quality
19 Weigh more accurately
Precia-Molen UK offers a practical guide to avoid the pitfalls associated with dynamic weighing
Pharmaceuticals
22 A mix of benefits
Pro-X Nutraceuticals triples mixing capacity, reduces labour and waste thanks to Munson Machinery
27 The right medicine
Aptech provides some light relief for a global healthcare manufacturer
Hoppers & Silos
28 Apply some force
Faster calibration from Avery Weigh-Tronix
31 Sound solution
Primasonics Audiosonic Acoustic Cleaners are aiding material flow from hoppers & silos
Quarrying
33 Efficiency boost
Hanson’s replacement marine sand and gravel processing plant at Findsbury Wharf improves safety and boosts efficiency
38 A new approach
Tarmac’s 480 tph lignite removal plant at its Snabe Quarry in Scotland brings advantages
Liquid Bulk Handling
42 Whale pumps it up
Whale’s pump trailer sets have been designed for arduous operating conditions
43 Flow measurement
Impress Sensors & Systems has launched smart differential pressure transmitters, which are ideal for flow applications
Exhibition previews
46 Total Processing & Packaging Exhibition
53 Powtech
Regulars
4 News 9 Cover story 45 SHAPA news
Contents
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