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Volume 36 Number 3
May 2010
Editor
Kelly Rose
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Neville Freedman
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Production
Margi Liberman
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Sieves & Screens
22 Converting seawater
Flexicon improves filtration at an American desalination plant
28 What’s the attraction
Eriez Magnetics Europe looks at overcoming the difficulties of dry magnetic separation
Sack Handling
32 No cleanroom required
Manufacturers can now fill APIs into continuous liners with full GMP compliance
Health & Safety inc. Dust Control
36 A toning exercise
Jacob’s vacuum system helps Ricoh stay green
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May 2010 • Solids & Bulk Handling 3
Agricultural Industry
10 ACP goes with the grain
Camgrain’s new Advanced Process Centre benefits from ACP Concrete’s prestressed wall panels
12 Rugged & reliable
Hapman installs a tubular drag conveyor at Fiber By-Products
Mixers & Blenders
16 Small quantities
Hosokawa Micro’s ultra small mixer is capable of mixing batches of less than 1gm
17 Continuous benefits
Ajax looks at the advantages of switching from batch to continuous mixing
39 Control quarry dust
Careful design of dust control measures for quarry and mineral processes will enhance operator safety, says Gus Bishop of Dantherm Filtration
42 Opportunity not to waste
Gotland’s BagVAC helps Imery’s St Austell operation recycle 60 tonnes of kaolin a year
45 Explosive topic
Don’t be left picking up the pieces, warns GexCon. Good design saves you money
48 Hillhead Preview Regulars
4 News 8 Cover story 14 SHAPA news
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