Uniformly Blending Nutritional Powder

August 28th, 2013|

As the nutritional product marketplace continues to grow, the search continues for efficient, consistent, quality solutions for dry blending. There persists, however, the basic need for uniform blending, even dispersion of low-inclusion additives, thorough cleanout and quick batch turnover. Unfortunately, not much has changed about

The largest Russian ingredients manufacturer use vortex ribbon blender

August 27th, 2013|

Commercial and industrial group of companies «Soyuzsnab» established in 1991 is the largest Russian company in the market of supply and manufacturing of ingredients for Russian and CIS enterprises.Soyuzsnab are industrial and commercial holding "Soyuzsnab”, the biggest Russian distributor of food, feed ingredients and raw

Coffee supplier has a taste for a high-output ribbon blender

August 26th, 2013|

Low-capacity blenders and high-volume customers don't mix New England Coffee, Malden, Mass., has imported and roasted coffee beans since 1916 and currently distributes them throughout New England and elsewhere in the US. The supplier provides wholesale coffees to institutions such as restaurants, hotels, and fast

Ribbon mixer equipped with screw conveyor

August 16th, 2013|

Abdon Finax AB with subsidiaries, and the sister company Valsemøllen A/S in Denmark, process grain into tasty and healthy food.Abdon Mills AB and Finax AB, that produce breakfast cereals and other grain based foods, are part of the Swedish company group. Further included in the

Ribbon mixer improves consistency in foodservice products

August 14th, 2013|

Heinz innovation team finds novel use for a familiar mixing technology.Say “Heinz,” and everyone thinks of ketchup. After all, the company that began delivering Heinz Ketchup to local grocers with a horse-drawn wagon in 1876 is now the world’s foremost producer of ketchup. Each year,

Mixing and direct compression

August 13th, 2013|

With pharmaceuticals, using direct compression (transferring a mixture from a mixer directly to a tablet press) typically involves a mixture with a low concentration of active ingredients

Adding a minor ingredients

August 12th, 2013|

To properly package our material, we add an active ingredient in less than 5 percent concentration to a carrier that acts almost like a diluent. What kind of mixer should we use, and how should we add the ingredients to get good mixing?

Can one mixer handle both dry materials and pastes?

August 9th, 2013|

Q: Most of the processes in my specialty chemical company are batch and handle only dry materials. However, some materials go through a paste phase. Can one mixer handle both dry materials and pastes? A: Yes, but your company will have to invest more capital