Choosing a Continuous Mixer Manufacturer

This article was co-authored by:

Chris Kozicki
Agglomeration Expert

Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Continuous Pin Mixer

Continuous mixers play a vital role in a wide array of industrial process settings, de-dusting materials, promoting product uniformity, streamlining downstream processes, and so much more. And while the capabilities of a continuous mixer are many, so too are the number of manufacturers offering these …

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What is Synthetic Gypsum?

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

Synthetic Gypsum pellets, pelletized (pelletised) synthetic gypsum

Synthetic gypsum is the name used to classify a variety of by-products that can serve as an alternative to natural gypsum.  The most common gypsum by-product is FGD gypsum, formed from coal-fired power plants, though synthetic gypsum can also be generated through various acid-neutralizing processes. …

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Requirements for Troughed Belt Conveyors in the Mining Industry

This article was co-authored by:

Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Dan Baxter
Material Handling Sales Engineer

Belt Conveyors in the Mining Industry

Troughed belt conveyors are used prolifically throughout the mining industry, carrying ores, concentrates, and tailings throughout every stage of the mining cycle, from initial excavation, through beneficiation, to the production of a refined material ready for market, and each step in between. Belt conveyors are …

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This Week’s Featured Articles: Disc Pelletizers in Soil Amendment Production, Value in Phosphogypsum, and Gypsum Recycling

This article was authored by:

Carrie Carlson
Technical Writer

Phosphogypsum Stack

Each week on our home page, we feature three articles that are highly relevant under the current market circumstances. This week, we’re highlighting: Seven Reasons Why Soil Amendment Producers Prefer Disc Pelletizers (Pan Granulators) In Seven Reasons Why Soil Amendment Producers Prefer Disc Pelletizers (Pan …

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Photo of the Week: Graphite Blocks

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Jenny Seim
Technical Writer

Rotary Drum Base: Graphite Blocks

This week’s photo highlights a graphite block. Graphite blocks are placed above the trunnion wheel, on the opposite side of the drive base, and leave a coating of graphite on the trunnion wheel as the drum rotates. The coating helps reduce wear on the tire as it …

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