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Volume 37 Number 2


Contents March 2011


Editor


Kelly Rose E. kellyrose@quartzltd.com T. +44 (0) 1895 454 418


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Cement & Concrete


10 All weather loading SMB International has overcome the challenges of loading cement in difficult climatic conditions


13 Less energy, better mix JR Boone’s delta blade mixer reduces energy usage for F Ball’s greener factory


Food & Drink


16 Flying crisps Jacob has installed an extensive modular pipework air conveyor system at Tayto’s Scunthorpe factory


22 The right move


Habasit Rossi says the latest conveying solutions technology can deliver significant


improvements in food processing Pharmaceuticals


26 Powder put to the test Powder testing solves pharmaceutical flow problems, says Ajax Equipment


Liquid Handling


28 Pump up the volume Waste management company Bridmin is continuing to show its faith in the Whale brand


Quarrying


30 Mobile approach Metso Minerals looks at the cost and production efficiencies of mobile crushing equipment


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34 Track impressions The Dutra Group switched from a wheel-mounted to a tracked crushing and screening system


Hoppers & Silos 40 Sound solution


Primasonics says its audiosonic acoustic cleaners are a sound solution to ensure cement powder movement


Sieves & Screens


47 Replacing DIY screen Ingredient screening upgrade boosts pet food production, cuts labour and improves quality


Regulars


4 News 9 Cover story 24 SHAPA news


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