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K-Tron Process Group to Introduce New Material Flow Aid, New Controls, and New K-Tron Premier Receiver Design, at PTXi 2010, May 4-6, 2010, Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Illinois, Booth 1413
Agricultural & Farming Products

K-Tron Process Group to Introduce New Material Flow Aid, New Controls, and New K-Tron Premier Receiver Design, at PTXi 2010, May 4-6, 2010, Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Illinois, Booth 1413

PITMAN, NJ - K-Tron Process Group will exhibit several new additions to the K-Tron Feeder and K-Tron Premier product line at PTXi 2010 (Powder and Bulk Solids Show), May 4-6, 2010, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Illinois, Booth 1413. For more information and online booth preview, visit www.ktron.com/PTXi. The K-Tron booth will feature the following powder and bulk...

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K-Tron Process Group Introduces a New Material Flow Aid for Its Pharmaceutical Loss-in-Weight Feeders at Interphex 2010, April 20-22, Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, NY, Both 2505
Agricultural & Farming Products

K-Tron Process Group Introduces a New Material Flow Aid for Its Pharmaceutical Loss-in-Weight Feeders at Interphex 2010, April 20-22, Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, NY, Both 2505

PITMAN, NJ, USA - The K-Tron Process Group is proud to introduce ActiFlow (TM) Smart Bulk Solids Activator, an innovative method to reliably prevent bridging and rat-holing of cohesive bulk materials in stainless steel hoppers without internal hopper agitation. The pharmaceutical ActiFlow design is a non-product contact device, consisting of a patent-pending vibratory drive and intelligent...

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K-Tron Process Group to Exhibit Automation Equipment for Batch and Continuous Pharmaceutical Processes at Interphex 2009, Booth 3036
Chemicals & Gases

K-Tron Process Group to Exhibit Automation Equipment for Batch and Continuous Pharmaceutical Processes at Interphex 2009, Booth 3036

PITMAN, NJ (January 22, 2009)- K-Tron Process Group will exhibit the latest feeding and K-Tron Premier conveying equipment for pharmaceutical processing applications at Interphex 2009, Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York City, booth 3036. Demos on display include the following: a new expanded hopper design for the KT20 Pharmaceutical Feeder, MT12 Micro-Ingredient Feeder, KT20 Pharmaceutical...

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K-Tron to Introduce New Feeder Controls and BSP Feeder Models and Highlight PCS Vacuum Conveying, Colormax Auxiliary Equipment at NPE, Booth 1158
Agricultural & Farming Products

K-Tron to Introduce New Feeder Controls and BSP Feeder Models and Highlight PCS Vacuum Conveying, Colormax Auxiliary Equipment at NPE, Booth 1158

PITMAN, NJ (February 28, 2006) - The K-Tron Process Group will introduce new KCM feeder controls, the new K-Vision operator interface, new additions to the Bulk Solids Pump Feeder line, and highlight K-Tron Pneumatic Conveying (PCS) solutions and Colormax auxiliary equipment at NPE, June 19-23, in Booth 1158 (South Hall). For resin production, compounding and extrusion applications, the K-Tron...

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Agricultural & Farming Products

K-Tron to Introduce New Feeder Controls, New BSP Feeder Models and Highlight Vacuum Conveying Solutions at 2006 Powder Show, Booth 1117

PITMAN, NJ (February 6, 2006) - The K-Tron Process Group will introduce a new generation of feeder controls, new additions to the Bulk Solids Pump feeder line, and highlight K-Tron Pneumatic Conveying Systems (PCS) solutions in Booth 1117, at the May 9-11, 2006 Powder Show. The K-Tron booth will feature a special hands-on controls display that will allow visitors to try out all of the operator...

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Gravimetric Feeder handles plastic pellets and regrind.
Communication Systems & Equipment

Gravimetric Feeder handles plastic pellets and regrind.

Consisting of 1-8 feeders and central microprocessor-based controller, ProRate(TM)/Gravimetric Feeder continuously meters raw materials into central station hopper. Each feeder operates in independent, continuous loss-in-weight scaling mode to insure accuracy of each ingredient. Controller monitors weight signals of each feeder and adjusts auger speed to match recipe feed rate. Unit controls 1-8...

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Communication Systems & Equipment

Vacuum Conveying System can be PLC controlled.

SeriesÂ-³ 2400 moves powder, pellet, regrind, or granular materials. Offered in aluminum or 316 stainless steel, PLC-based receivers are available with self-contained vacuum source mounted in lid. Each is equipped with heavy-duty, cast discharge spout and one-piece stainless steel gate. Each section of receiver is attached by quick-connect clamps to facilitate filter maintenance and receiver...

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Bag Dump Station ensures clean, dust-controlled area.
Communication Systems & Equipment

Bag Dump Station ensures clean, dust-controlled area.

Manual Bag Dump Station features quick opening filter access that requires no hand tools. As material is unloaded, station's fan draws dust-laden air away from operator and directs it to continuous reverse cartridge filters. Available in stainless steel or FDA epoxy-coated carbon steel, hoppers have 12 x 12 in. discharge flange for mounting probe box. Dumping grate, vibrator mounting pads, and...

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Micro Feeder offers rates as low as 20 g/hr.
Communication Systems & Equipment

Micro Feeder offers rates as low as 20 g/hr.

Model MT12, offered in loss-in-weight and volumetric feeder versions, is available for continuous or batch operation. Scale in loss-in-weight models can be installed with optional draft shield. Configured for standard industrial or sanitary applications, feeder design allows feeder bowl to discharge almost completely when emptying. Unit will accurately feed rates from 20-2,000 g/hr, depending on...

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Unload System offers conveying rates up to 40,000 lb/hr.
Material Handling & Storage

Unload System offers conveying rates up to 40,000 lb/hr.

Single-blower, vacuum-pressure, Rail Unload System unloads powder, pellets, and granular material from railcars. One blower powers both sides of system, drawing material from railcar to Premier Cyclone to separate product from conveying air. Aerolock(TM) rotary valve meters product into pressure side of system for final delivery to storage tank. PLC control provides manual start/stop operation,...

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Company News

Bulk Solids Innovation Center to Be Built in Salina, Kansas, USA

Salina, Kansas, USAÂ- – Kansas State University is planning a new facility in Salina, Kan., that will benefit companies that design and utilize systems for bulk solids. Examples of bulk solids are loose, dry commodities or such ingredients as sugar, starch, minerals, chemicals, pigments, fillers, plastic resin and recycled plastics. The center will be used to study and increase the...

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K-Tron Process Group to Introduce New Material Flow Aid, New Controls, and New K-Tron Premier Receiver Design, at PTXi 2010, May 4-6, 2010, Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Illinois, Booth 1413
Agricultural & Farming Products

K-Tron Process Group to Introduce New Material Flow Aid, New Controls, and New K-Tron Premier Receiver Design, at PTXi 2010, May 4-6, 2010, Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Illinois, Booth 1413

PITMAN, NJ - K-Tron Process Group will exhibit several new additions to the K-Tron Feeder and K-Tron Premier product line at PTXi 2010 (Powder and Bulk Solids Show), May 4-6, 2010, at the Donald E. Stephens Convention Center, Rosemont, Illinois, Booth 1413. For more information and online booth preview, visit www.ktron.com/PTXi. The K-Tron booth will feature the following powder and bulk...

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K-Tron Process Group Introduces a New Material Flow Aid for Its Pharmaceutical Loss-in-Weight Feeders at Interphex 2010, April 20-22, Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, NY, Both 2505
Agricultural & Farming Products

K-Tron Process Group Introduces a New Material Flow Aid for Its Pharmaceutical Loss-in-Weight Feeders at Interphex 2010, April 20-22, Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York, NY, Both 2505

PITMAN, NJ, USA - The K-Tron Process Group is proud to introduce ActiFlow (TM) Smart Bulk Solids Activator, an innovative method to reliably prevent bridging and rat-holing of cohesive bulk materials in stainless steel hoppers without internal hopper agitation. The pharmaceutical ActiFlow design is a non-product contact device, consisting of a patent-pending vibratory drive and intelligent...

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Company News

K-Tron Process Group in Collaboration with Reimelt Henschel, Maag Pump Systems, and Omya to Present Complimentary Seminar: Compounding of Highly Filled Polyolefins - March 25, 2010, Singapore and March 29, 2010, Shanghai, China

PITMAN, NJ USA (January 18, 2010) - K-Tron Process Group formally announces its collaboration with Reimelt Henschel, Maag Pump Systems, and Omya, presenting two complimentary technical seminars entitled, Compounding of Highly Filled Polyolefins, that offer plastics processors detailed information on key topics of prime importance to the plastics industry. Seminars are oriented to general...

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Mergers & Acquisitions

Hillenbrand to Acquire K-Tron International

Hillenbrand expands and diversifies its business portfolio for long-term revenue and earnings growth. Batesville Casket and K-Tron will operate as separate business units. The purchase price of $150 per share of K-Tron s common stock represents a 32% premium over K-Tron s closing price January 8, 2010. BATESVILLE, Indiana, and PITMAN, New Jersey, January 11, 2010 Hillenbrand, Inc. (NYSE: HI) and...

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Company News

K-Tron Process Group and Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems, to Present Complimentary Webinar - 'Innovations in Continuous Processing' - February 10, 2010, 2:00 pm (EST)

PITMAN, NJ USA (Dec 11, 2009) - K-Tron Process Group formally announces its collaboration with Hosokawa Micron Powder Systems in presenting a complimentary technical webinar, Innovations in Continuous Processing that offers pharmaceutical and food processors the latest detailed process information about continuous mixing and loss in weight feeding. This complimentary technical webinar covers the...

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Company News

K-Tron Process Group Announces Mills-Winfield Engineering Sales, Inc. as New Representative Providing Feeding, Pneumatic Conveying and Process Automation Systems for Northern Illinois, Northeast Indiana, Eastern Iowa and Wisconsin

PITMAN, NJ USA (August 20, 2009) - K-Tron Process Group announces Mills-Winfield Engineering Sales, Inc. as the new representative organization serving northern Illinois, northeastern Indiana, eastern Iowa, and Wisconsin. Mills-Winfield Engineering Sales, Inc. represents both the K-Tron Feeder and K-Tron Premier brands. Mills-Winfield have over 75 years of experience in bulk material handling,...

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Company News

K-Tron Process Group Offers New Brochure for Food Processors: Innovative Feeding and Material Handling Solutions for Food and Pet Food Processing

PITMAN, NJ USA (March 18, 2009) - K-Tron Process Group offers a new brochure that provides an in depth look at the single-source solutions available for feeding and conveying applications in the food and pet food industries. The brochure details a variety of sanitary feeder models as well as an overview of sanitary pneumatic conveying components and systems available through K-Tron Premier....

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Company News

K-Tron Announces Share Repurchase Program

PITMAN, N.J., March 19 -- K-Tron International, Inc. (Nasdaq: KTII) today announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the Company to repurchase up to $10 million of its outstanding common stock. At March 18, 2009, the Company had outstanding 2,804,288 shares of its common stock. Share repurchases, if any, will be funded with available cash, borrowings under the Company's credit facility...

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K-Tron Process Group to Exhibit Automation Equipment for Batch and Continuous Pharmaceutical Processes at Interphex 2009, Booth 3036
Chemicals & Gases

K-Tron Process Group to Exhibit Automation Equipment for Batch and Continuous Pharmaceutical Processes at Interphex 2009, Booth 3036

PITMAN, NJ (January 22, 2009)- K-Tron Process Group will exhibit the latest feeding and K-Tron Premier conveying equipment for pharmaceutical processing applications at Interphex 2009, Jacob Javits Convention Center, New York City, booth 3036. Demos on display include the following: a new expanded hopper design for the KT20 Pharmaceutical Feeder, MT12 Micro-Ingredient Feeder, KT20 Pharmaceutical...

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