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Machine Product Brief
| January 25, 2013

Bulk material storage systems

Designed to function as process-critical elements in an integrated bulk material processing or packaging operation, National Bulk Equipment’s (NBE) bulk material storage systems use integrated automation to improve operator safety and optimize process throughput.
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Conveyor components used in the Pepsi retrofit.
Machine Case Study
| January 23, 2013

Pepsi invests $35,000 to generate an added $300,000 annually

On a 2-L PET line at a Pepsi plant in Cheverly, MD, an optimized conveyor connection between case packer and palletizer is helping to generate about $300,000 more in revenue per year.
Machine Product Brief
| January 13, 2013

Pneumatic conveying system

National Bulk Equipment’s pneumatic conveying system is specially treated to transfer highly-corrosive, granular material, uses integrated automation to minimize human exposure to the material, and optimizes process efficiency with its upstream bulk bag unloading system.
Machine Product Brief
| January 13, 2013

Bulk conveyor achieves speeds of more than 60 ft./min.

The new EC-Series Bulk Product Conveyor from Shibuya Hoppmann can be used as a bulk conveying system or can be modified to accommodate a bulk hopper for any prefeeding need.
Indexing conveyors accurately deliver component part counts and weights per box at an adjustable pace.
Machine Case Study
| January 4, 2013

Indexing conveyors give line operators a break

Modular conveyors give this injection molding company a useful time cushion that improves labor usage efficiencies and reduces packaging line downtime.
Machine Product Brief
| December 6, 2012

Heavy load transport

The Trundler from Allen Field is a system utilizing wheels and feet that eases the movement of heavy and awkward packs, containers, cartons, and display units.
Machine Product Brief
| November 30, 2012

Bulk bag discharging system

The Material Master Bulk Bag Discharging System from Material Transfer features a fork-lift loaded bulk bag lifting frame with adjustable height receiving frame.
Material Master bulk bag discharging system
Machine Product Brief
| November 28, 2012

Bulk bag discharging system

Material Transfer's patented 304 stainless steel MATERIAL MASTER™ BULK BAG DISCHARGING SYSTEM provides dust-tight unloading of materials.
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Bulk bag unloader system
Machine Product Brief
| November 19, 2012

Bulk bag unloader

Handles caustic material, uses enclosed, 4-stage process to condition compressed material, and prepares material for downstream processing.
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Machine Product Brief
| October 29, 2012

New rotary case settling conveyor for fast product containment

The Wexxar WRC case settling conveyor requires less floor space than typical handling systems. This solution is ideal for fast settling and transport of any product packed in an overfill condition for cases or trays. The Wexxar WRC is particularly effective for hard to settle products. Booth # N-4006
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