Category: Bulk Material Flexicon is an international organization with administrative, engineering
and manufacturing capabilities on four continents, and an extensive worldwide
network of applications engineers, authorized representatives and field support
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Category: Conveyor System Conveyor Eng & Mfg Co was established in a small shop outside of Shueyville,
Iowa in 1977.
By providing excellent quality and service we have outgrown three buildings
since then and currently reside in this facility in Cedar...

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Category: Conveyor System Hustler Conveyor Company originally known as Iron Hustler was founded in the
early 1960’s in Peoria, IL and served exclusively the scrap metal industry. Iron
Hustler was purchased by American Pulverizer in 1979 and relocated to St. Louis,...

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Category: Conveyor System Very few conveyors are identical twins; each is developed and built for a
particular application and in accordance to our customers' best interest. TRAMCO
engineering and drafting staff use the most current releases of AutoCAD,
SolidWorks...

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Hydraulic Bulk Bag Conditioners
Hydraulic Bulk Bag Conditioners from Flexicon Corporation loosen bulk solid
materials that have solidified during storage and shipment, enabling bulk bag
unloaders to discharge the material through bag...

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Reverse-pulse filter cleaning for continuous operation
Collect dust efficiently
Flexicon bag dump stations (also known as manual dumping stations) collect dust
generated when dumping powder and bulk solids from bags, boxes, drums,...

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Basic units to sophisticated systems
Bulk bag filler configurations
Flexicon bulk bag fillers (also known as FIBC fillers) are offered in three
configurations, each of which is engineered to deliver optimum performance
across...

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Principle of operation
A Flexicon flexible screw conveyor, also known as a spiral conveyor, screw
conveyor, helix conveyor or centerless auger conveyor, consists of a spring
steel or stainless steel, flexible screw that is enclosed in a...

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- Belt: Belt
A Belt is a looped strip of flexible material, used to mechanically link two
or more rotating shafts. They may be used as a source of motion, to efficiently
transmit power, or to track...>more
- Bearing: A bearing is a device to permit constrained relative motion between two
parts, typically rotation or linear movement. Bearings may be classified broadly
according to the motions they allow and...>more
- Axle: An axle is a central shaft for a rotating wheel or gear. In some cases the
axle may be fixed in position with a bearing or bushing sitting inside the hole
in the wheel or gear to allow the...>more
- Chain conveyor: Chain conveyors utilise a powered continuous chain arrangement, carrying a
series of single pendants. The chain arrangement is driven by an a motor, and
the material suspended on the pendants...>more
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Geo. Robson is completing a £6.5 million contract to improve baggage handling and security facilities at Manchester Airport. The project will increase baggage handling capacity in Terminal 2 by some 35%.
When the new equipment is...

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Sheffield-based materials handling equipment manufacturer Geo Robson has recently completed the installation of a £2.3m bulk conveyor system for Alexandria Portland Cement, now part of Blue Circle Cement. The system is part of an investment to add...

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Location: Fraunhofer Institute for Material Flow and Logistics IML in Dortmund, Germany
Baggage conveyor systems at airports often carry up to 10,000
items of baggage per hour. Nevertheless, the cases have to be loaded onto the
right airliner at the right time. Intelligent ‘routing agents’ steer the baggage
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Location: Massachusetts Institute of Technology, United States
Employing a novel three-dimensional alternating-current
electro-osmotic (3D ACEO) pump, a group of
MIT researchers led by Prof.
Martin Z. Bazant may have just taken a...

Location: Tamaki URA Institute of Industrial Science, University of Tokyo, Japan
When solid bulk cargoes, such as concentrates and coals,
contain high moisture and are subjected to cyclic forces, pore water pressure
successively rises resulting in abrupt loss of shear strength. To minimize the
risk of...

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