Contents Volume 38 Number 3 Editor
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quartz@circdata.com 21 A sticky solution
Instarmac chooses Boone mixer for demanding role
15 Packaging possibilities Greener packaging that does not compromise performance is now available from
bpi.visqueen
Mixers & Blenders
16 The perfect blend The Batchmixer enables the operator to mix powders with different characteristics in a contained environment
33 Developing competence Mentor Training, looks at how training in the extractive industry has come on leaps and bounds
37 Managing dust gently Dust suppression for low- turbulence applications and fine particle control
Health & Safety inc Dust Control
29 Making use of dust SkipVac turns a dust problem into a solution for Gypsum Industries
Agricultural Industry
10 Cut operating costs Energy savings in drying technology for agricultural products
14 Belt up
PVC belts for agricultural applications
Sack Handling
23 Race to pack more feed Pacepacker Services takes the drama out of packing at Downton Abbey
27 Fair for all Weighing up fairer tea collections for Kenyan pickers
38 When space matters Hygienic milk powder packing in limited space
Sieves & Screens 40 Flour power
Modern screener in old water mill produces high quality flour
Hillhead Preview
44 The great outdoors Find out who will be there and what they are exhibiting in our bumper preview
Quarrying 62 Engine emissions
What the new regulations mean for you
Regulars
4 News 8 Cover story 43 SHAPA news
May 2012
TANK & HOPPER WEIGHING
A ‘Piece’ of Intelligent Calibration
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Sartorius SMART CAL enables easy & quick calibration of high-capacity vessel systems without weights or metered water. Our perfectly matched loadcells and special- design mountings eliminate mechanical errors being calibrated into a system.
Telephone or email for an appointment or download our new Tank & Hopper weighing brochure May 2012 • Solids & Bulk Handling 3
Tank & Hopper Weighing Towards Perfection
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