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The concept of air purging in rotary valves is often oversimplified, confined to the idea of protecting the shaft seals. However, air purge systems serve broader, more critical functions—preventing contamination, blockage, excessive wear, and ensuring the longevity of rotary valve components. This article explores the intricacies of air purge systems, highlighting lesser-known applications and offering insights into optimizing these systems for efficiency and reliability.Read more
In the vast world of bulk material handling, a variety of names like rotary airlock, rotary feeder, airlock, rotary airlock feeder, feeder valve, and blowing seal are often used to describe rotary valves. These names are meant to offer clarity but sometimes they hide the real engineering brilliance of these devices. A true expert in rotary valves focuses on what really matters: crafting the highest quality valves designed to meet specific needs. Whether it's for creating an airlock, feeding, dosing, or providing an explosion blocker, the key lies in how seamlessly the valve fits into its intended system. Every aspect of its design plays a critical role in ensuring optimal performance and reliability.Read more
Schicker Solutions is an independent consultancy and parts supplier to New Zealand’s sanitary food-processing industry. Founder Tony Schicker has many years of experience within the dairy and food industries, in a variety of roles which makes his skill set unique in New Zealand. He previously worked in technical, production, and process design, senior management and other arenas across the national dairy industry.Read more
DMN-WESTINGHOUSE modernizes production sites to meet rapidly growing demand Noordwijkerhout, 22 February 2024 – DMN-WESTINGHOUSE, a manufacturer of rotary valves and diverter valves for the dry bulk industry, has carried out a major modernisation at its production sites in the Netherlands and Germany. The company, with 6 sales offices and more than 70 distributors worldwide, is making a huge efficiency leap by adding new multifunctional machines and robots. This enables the company to respond even better to the significantly increased demand, maintain the high-quality of its products, improve them further where possible, and shorten delivery times according to customer preferences. The modernization fits seamlessly into DMN-WESTINGHOUSE’s proactive growth strategy. In the coming years, the company will focus on further growth in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and North and South America.Read more
We have made a significant modernisation effort at our production sites in the Netherlands and Germany. By adding new multifunctional machines and robots, we are achieving a tremendous increase in efficiency. This allows us to meet the significantly increased demand even better, maintain product quality, and shorten lead times. The modernisation seamlessly aligns with our proactive growth strategy. Over the coming years, we will focus on further growth in Europe, Asia, the Middle East, and North and South America.Read more
Penta is a System Integrator based in the west of India. They design, manufacture and install material handling and production automation systems. Penta was established in 1993 and has been a Piovan Group company since 2014. For the last 2,5 years, Penta has been working with the rotary valves and diverter valves of DMN-WESTINGHOUSE. We spoke to Mr Atul Suri, Deputy General Manager Project at Penta, about his experience with the products and the service, especially in plastics production. Discover how we can future-proof your processes Please schedule a 15 minute call with our sales department to discover what we can do for your company too. Interview continues below image.Read more
At DMN-WESTINGHOUSE we are dedicated to keeping your business going. Today and in the future. That’s why we build rotary valves and diverter valves that meet and exceed the…Read more
