A critical step in most dry bulk batching manufacturing processes is mixing or blending. Usually the mixing / blending together of various raw materials is done in a specific proportion in order to produce a final compound. Mixer process control is critical to quality and production efficiency. This includes applications in food and baking, rubber […]
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Mixer Control for Rubber Compounding
Mixer control for rubber compounding is critical to quality and production efficiency. Most often to produce a rubber compound a combination of plastic resin (pellets, flakes, powders, or liquid) is combined with other materials, including liquids and bulk solid materials. Sterling Systems & Controls, Inc. has introduced a customized system for a rubber compounding application. […]
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OVERVIEW: The manufacture of various products of rubber requires compounding or batching/blending multiple powder ingredients, and a minor ingredient batching system for the rubber industry was needed. When a manufacturer of hoses that use rubber in their products had problems with their manual batching and weighing of the powder ingredients they came to Sterling Systems […]
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