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ARTICLES

Ross storage tank

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Custom-Built Heated Storage Vessels

A recently completed vessel features a full holding capacity of 20,000 gal, measuring 10 ft, 6 in. x 30 ft long.
April 30, 2020
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Charles Ross & Son So. recently announced that it has the capacity to manufacture ancillary storage tanks, pressure vessels, and reactors up to 100,000 gal at its Ross Engineering fabrication plant. 


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four-head automatic filler

Understanding Net Weight Filler Configuration and Performance

Gravimetric or net weight fillers have replaced other fill methods in the CASE industry due to their ease of automation, flexibility, and accuracy.
Steve schmidt
Steve Schmidt
March 27, 2020
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While many filling technologies exist, gravimetric or net weight fillers remain a predominant fill method in the CASE industry. These fillers utilize a scale to measure the precise amount of product dispensed to a container.


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Ross double planetary mixer turnkey sanitary

CHARLES ROSS & SON CO.: Double-Planetary Mixer Sanitary Turnkey System

The company reports that the unit’s jacketed mixing vessel and special high-viscosity blades are a dynamic combination for producing thick gels, pastes, putties, and other semi-solids under precise temperatures.
February 27, 2020
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Charles Ross & Son Co. recently announced that its double-planetary mixer is available in a “super sanitary” turnkey configuration, featuring a common stainless steel workbench for both the mixer and matching discharge system.
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Henkel Fero Labs

Henkel Invests in Machine Learning Software Start-Up Fero Labs

Henkel will support Fero Labs to grow its existing customer base while leveraging the potential of Industry 4.0 applications in its own production sites.
February 10, 2020
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Henkel recently announced that it has participated in the latest funding round of Fero Labs, a U.S.-based start-up aiming to optimize industrial processes by using explainable machine learning.
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Scheugenpflug LiquiPrep

SCHEUGENPFLUG: Material Preparation and Feeding Unit

According to the company, the new LiquiPrep system allows for the reliable preparation and feeding of self-leveling adhesives and potting materials with a viscosity of up to 70.000 mPa∙s.
January 28, 2020
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Scheugenpflug recently announced that it has launched a new generation of its A310 material preparation and feeding unit.
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EVENTS

Industry

10/27/20 to 10/29/20
Donald E. Stephens Convention Center
5555 North River Rd.
Rosemont, IL
United States

The ASSEMBLY Show

The ASSEMBLY Show focuses exclusively on assembly technology, equipment, and products. Attendees have the opportunity to uncover new resources, experience equipment hands-on, evaluate the latest technologies and products, and connect face-to-face with industry experts.

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