ThomasNet Industrial Newsroom - Chemical Processing & Waste ManagementThomasNet Industrial Newsroom is a service of ThomasNet.comCompact Dryer can handle up to 600 lb of producthr.- June 23, 2008 Able to remove moisture to enhance shelf life of fresh-cut produce, Compact Dryer is suited for small to medium volume fresh-cut processors producing variety of products such as shredded and chopped lettuce, leafy salad mix, cabbage, and cut vegetables. Designed to withstand harsh, hot water washdowns, stainless steel unit can be sanitized inside and out, and features magnetic lock with smooth profile. With footprint of 23 x 38 x 30 in., it fits into most plant environments. This story is...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/817798 Turbo Air Classifier is customizable.- June 20, 2008 Developed for production of fine products from 150 microns down to 6 microns, ALPHA classifier is particularly suited for mineral and chemical dry powders. Depending on fineness required, it can be fed by gravity from top or in main airstream from below, and can be customized with stainless steel, ceramic, or polyurethane for wear protection and specific material requirements. Unit is offered with various options to meet range of air classification needs. This story is related to the...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/817838 Impregnation Resin protects against corrosion and fire.- June 20, 2008 With standard impregnation process, Polyflex FR creates permanent flame-retardant barrier that prevents corrosion-associated failures by uniformly filling all gaps and pores in electronic connectors and associated wiring. Product cures by heat at temperatures below thresholds of sensitive components, is irreversibly cross-linked, and will not reliquify, melt, or burn. Flexibility and heat resistance lend to survival in harsh conditions with exposure to thermo cycling and vibration. This story...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/545948 PurgePressurize Control Systems meets worldwide standards.- June 19, 2008 Certified to IECEx and ATEX while featuring FM and cULus approvals, MiniPurge systems suit oilfield, pharmaceutical, and similar industries where there can be potential explosive mixture of gas and dust. They feature certification to IEC 60079-2 (Zone 1, 2 - Gas) as well as IEC 61241-4 (Zone 21, 22 - Dust). Products are also available to North American standards as well as Zone 1, 21 - Ex pxEx pD; Zone 1, 21 - Ex pyEx pD; and Zone 2, 22 - Ex pzEx pD. This story is related to the...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/545881 Screening System macerates solidsdebris in single operation.- June 18, 2008 With capacity of up to 16,000 m&179;hr, Discam can capture up to 95% of solids at 5 or 9 mm aperture sizes. It combines self-cleaning Discreen&174; with high torque Muncher, requiring no manual attendancecleaning, and features high-flow side rail which increases fluid velocity through Muncher. Available in range of channel depths with 1,000, 1,500, and 2,000 mm options as standard, unit can be retrofitted into existing sewage pump stations or inlet works, as well as installed in new build...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/817874 Laboratory Blender offers speeds from 0-14,000 rpm.- June 17, 2008 Featuring 800 W drive unit, KINEMATICA Microtron&174; MB 550 is suitable for mixing, dispersing, homogenizing, emulsifying, and reducing size of cuttable materials. Unit is stainless steel with 2,000 ml borosilicate glass vessel that can also be used for sample transport and storage. For safety, thermal cutoff switch protects against drive overload, and cover must be securely attached before operation is allowed. Complete mixing attachment may be autoclaved or cleaned in dishwasher. This story..http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/545750 Air Filters help optimize HVAC energy efficiency.- June 13, 2008 Suited for commercial or institutional environment with large air handling units, Durafil ES filters act as drop-in replacement for any standard V-shaped filter but feature radial inlet and outlet with optimized open area. Use of fine fiber Energy Star media ensures consistent performance throughout service life, and height-to-pleat spacing configuration maximizes active filter area. Also, built-in prefilter spacer section eliminates airflow blockage and resultant high pressure drop. This story.http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/545651 Accumulator collects and protects finished workpieces.- June 12, 2008 Enabling bar-fed CNC lathe to run unattended for extended periods of time, Royal Rota-Rack Accumulator indexes each time finished part exits machine, safely collecting finished workpieces. System consists of heavy-duty welded steel turntable, solid-state PLC control, and optional integrated conveyor. All contact surfaces are covered with a high-lubricity UHMW plastic. Turntable has 1 m diameter, providing 850 in.&178; of usable surface area with payload capacity of 700 lb. This story is related.http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/545364 Pellet Reactor System offers chloride-free water treatment.- June 11, 2008 Featuring zero-discharge operation, modular Pellet Reactor System provides sustainable water treatment by safely extracting high-purity minerals into recycle bin. Used independently, system crystallizes calcium and magnesium salts into concentrated, self-dewatering, reusable pellets, and significantly lowers Total Dissolvable Solids. When coupled with ion exchange system, reactor extracts calcium hardness and reduces salt usage, wastewater, and chloride discharge by up to 80%. This story is...http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/545241 Drum Vacuum can vacuum 5 gal of liquid in less than 10 sec.- June 10, 2008 Utilizing SS 2-way pump that is suited for use with most non-flammable liquids, Mini Reversible Drum Vac System can vacuum coolant, hydraulic oils, spills, sludge, tramp oil, and waste water; then pump it back out for disposal, storage, or reclamation. Compressed air powered unit has no moving parts such as motors or impellers to clog, freeze up, or wear out. With air consumption of 19 scfm at 80 psig, it features automatic safety shut-off valve to prevent overfilling. This story is related to.http://news.thomasnet.com/fullstory/817501 |