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K-Tron Feeding and Pneumatic Conveying Equipment Brochures

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K-Tron Feeders Literature: For information on bulk solids feeders
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K-Tron Process Group: Technology Leader for Process Feeding and Conveying Equipment
This brochure provides the processor with an indepth explanation about K-Tron's core technologies and mission, including K-Tron milestones, markets served and product overview. K-Tron's focus on creating value has made K-Tron the preferred feeder company of leading manufacturers around the world. Over eighty percent of the Fortune 100 industrial companies have purchased K-Tron Feeders. With roots more then 100 years old, K-Tron defines the leading edge in designing, manufacturing, and marketing feeders and related process equipment.
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K-Tron Feeders: Smart Feeding Solutions for Dry Bulk Material and Liquid Process Control
This brochure provides information about choosing the best feeder for your process. An indepth explanation of feed rates by model offers valuable information in addition to an explanation on how different screw designs handle a diverse range of bulk materials. In principle, every feeder starts as a volumetric feeder. A gravimetric feeder offers a window into your process. Find out more about choosing the best volumetric or weigh feeder for your process.
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Premier Pneumatics: Dry Bulk Material Handling Systems
This brochure provides an overview of the general capabilities offered by Premier Pneumatics. Learn how a bulk material handling system can increase production and plant efficiency, while decreasing labor, material and energy costs.

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Premier Pneumatics: Vacuum Sequencing Systems for Bulk Material Handling
This brochure covers the Premier Pneumatics range of loaders and receivers used for vacuum sequencing systems including the Series 2400 filtered vacuum loaders and receivers, the sanitary P-Series filtered receivers and auxiliary equipment, including  controls, vacuum pumps, collection boxes, bag dump stations, valves, piping and much more.
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Loss-in-Weight Feeders for Precise Feeding of Bulk Materials in a Process
Brochure provides information about K-Tron's modular product lines, offering flexible solutions to various loss-in-weight feeding applications. The "Volumetric vs. Gravimetric" feeding principle is explained, with further indepth information about the anatomy of Loss-in-Weight feeder.

Feeder models discussed include: Twin & Single Screw Feeders, Loss-in-Weight Belt Feeders, Vibratory Feeders, Liquid Feeders,Bulk Solids Pump Feeders,Compact Feeders, Quick Change Feeders, and Pharmaceutical Feeders.
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Bulk Solids Pump: For Precise Feeding of Free Flowing Bulk Materials
Brochure explains the features, principle of operation and anatomy of the K-Tron Bulk Solids Pump feeder line, including information about what "Positive Displacement Feeding" action is, as well as highlighting the various feed rates / models available in the BSP product range.
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Innovative Feeding & Material Handling Solutions for the Pharmaceutical and Nutraceutical Industries
This brochure explains how the K-Tron Process Group can provide a single source solution for all feeding and conveying needs in the pharmaceutical and nutraceutical industries. The K-Tron line of pharmaceutical equipment is engineered to meet the rigid requirements of the industry, including strict adherence to cGMP guidelines, and use of FDA approved materials of construction. Brochure provides information on the Premier Pneumatics P-Series vacuum receivers, system design / integration, and pharma feeder models / applications.
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9 Smart Design Features that Make K-Tron Feeders More Accurate then Ever!
What makes K-Tron feeders so accurate?
For over 35 years, K-Tron has set the pace for quality and innovation in bulk solids feeding. With over 100 feeding and weighing patents worldwide, K-Tron continues to advance the state of the art. This brochure provides examples of how K-Tron's tradition of innovation translates into performance-enhancing features that directly benefit the bulk solids processor.
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Top Ten Frequently Asked Questions on Feeder Accuracy: An introduction to the principles and practices of bulk solids feeding.
Feeder accuracy is a concern of any processor who has to control the flow of bulk solid materials. This handy guide answers the most common questions surrounding the area of feeder accuracy. While applications can range from the simple regulation of a single material to highly complex multi-ingredient blending systems, this brochure limits its focus to individual feeder accuracy.
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 Total Cost of Feeding Reveals Surprising Economies
While it may be easy to obtain information on the acquisition cost of a new feeder line, it is more difficult to evaluate less obvious costs and potential savings of ongoing operation. Too often the savings an efficient feeding system can produce over time are not considered at the time of purchase and only the "up front" capital cost is reviewed. Like any process equipment, a feeding system costs something to acquire, performs a function, and costs something to support and sustain its ability to function as desired. Together, these three factors constitute the Total Cost of Feeding.
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