Pelletizers

Pelletizer Systems feature pharmaceutical-grade design.

Pelletizer Systems feature pharmaceutical-grade design.

Featuring stainless steel construction, Strand Pelletizers are used in applications where pharmaceutical drugs are mixed with active ingredients in extruder. Micro-polished design eliminates hang-up points, which minimizes potential for contamination. Available in 4 sizes with 1, 2, 4, and 6 in. cutting widths, pelletizers are targeted for applications that must meet strict regulations in terms...

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At Fakuma, Nordson to Highlight Broad Range of Nordson BKG Underwater Pelletizing Technologies

At Fakuma, Nordson to Highlight Broad Range of Nordson BKG Underwater Pelletizing Technologies

MÜNSTER, GERMANY,- – At its Fakuma 2015 exhibit, Nordson Corporation will emphasize the broad range of Nordson BKG underwater pelletizing systems available for polymer companies, compounders, and recyclers (Stand A6-6406). Nordson BKG underwater pelletizers fall into three groups with increasingly more elaborate or sophisticated features, greater throughput, and higher cost. These are the...

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REDUCTION ENGINEERING-Scheer at the FAKUMA 2015

REDUCTION ENGINEERING-Scheer at the FAKUMA 2015

Plenty of novelties from the pioneer of strand-pelletizing The German specialist in the development and manufacturing of strand pelletizing Messrs. Reduction Engineering GmbH in Korntal-Muenchingen, an allied company of the US-American corporate Reduction Engineering / Kent-Ohio, is presenting itself newly all around on this year's FAKUMA exhibition in Friedrichshafen. As well as the generation...

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Underwater Pelletizers accommodate straight or angled blades.

Underwater Pelletizers accommodate straight or angled blades.

In Nordson BKG™ Underwater Pelletizers, cutter hub and blade assembly produces pellets from polymer as it exits holes in die by rotating rapidly against die face. Redesign maximizes throughput by accommodating up to 36 angled blades per hub or up to 40 straight blades, providing versatility for users who run multiple materials. As alternative to increased throughput, operator can reduce...

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PSG Automatik's SPHERO® Underwater Pelletizer Wins New Award

PSG Automatik's SPHERO® Underwater Pelletizer Wins New Award

Shanghai, China – PSG-® Automatik Plastics Machinery (a Dover Corporation Member) is proud to announce that it has once again been acknowledged as a major contributor to the plastics processing industry. Building on the strength of a prior recognition bestowed upon its flagship SPHERO-® and the introduction of a brand new addition to its line of underwater pelletizers, Automatik has beaten...

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Underwater Pelletizing System produces evenly shaped pellets.

Underwater Pelletizing System produces evenly shaped pellets.

Offering alternative to larger and more customizable systems, SPHERO-® S is suited for compounding, masterbatch, and recycling applications with medium throughputs, typically between 0.7–3,000 kg/hour. Pneumatic diverter valves optimize flow channel, while ergonomic design facilitates cleaning and quick changes of die plates. Frame allows system to be mounted on single mobile structure,...

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Maag Automatik Plastics Machinery Wins Major Contract

Maag Automatik Plastics Machinery Wins Major Contract

Oberglatt, Switzerland – Maag Automatik (a Dover Corporation Member) is proud to announce that M&G Finanziaria (Italy) has chosen the German manufacturer to supply the equipment needed for a complete PET pelletizing plant. Not only will Automatik deliver a number of its production proven underwater SPHERO-® pelletizing systems but also corresponding melt pumps, screen changers and the...

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Successful Relationship in Malaysia

Upgrading and modernizing existing equipment is essential to not only keep the machine performance at the highest level but also to decrease operating costs or debottleneck systems. The ever increasing price pressure that most companies will face at some stage forces pellet producers to keep an eye on their equipment. This is of importance due to the fact that polymer pumps and pelletizing...

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Underwater Pelletizing System starts with press of button.

Underwater Pelletizing System starts with press of button.

Offering alternative to larger, customizable systems, Automatik Plastics Machinery SPHERO-® S is suited for compounding, masterbatch, and recycling applications with medium throughputs, typically between 0.7–3 tons. Pneumatic diverter valves optimize flow channel and facilitate cleaning of cutting chamber, while ergonomic design enables quick changes of knives. In addition, design of cutter...

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Quick Change Cutting Chamber features gearbox for durability.

Quick Change Cutting Chamber features gearbox for durability.

Intended for strand pelletizer machinery, Quick Change Cutting Chamber features gearbox which positively drives upper and lower feed rolls and helps to maintain machine performance. Unit is designed specifically for continuous polymerization systems that cannot be shut down. It includes quick tension belt release; quick couplings which detach all connections between stationary structure and...

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Locon Sensors Withstand Extreme Temperatures
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Locon Sensors Withstand Extreme Temperatures

Locon Sensor Systems offer robust sensor solutions for even the most severe environmental conditions. Their line of high-temp inductive sensors and their cylindrical photoelectric series can operate in temperatures up to 250 degrees Celsius. See our video to learn more.

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