Material Weighing Systems

Material Weighing Systems can include supply bins, feeders, work platforms, automatic or manual bin refilling, raw material bag handling equipment, dust collection/control, batched material conveying equipment (pneumatic and mechanical) or transport totes, lot tracking and traceability, barcode scanning and RFID scanning
Other customized options can also be included
Micro weighing systems are those which have scale weighments up to around 50lbs (23kg)
Larger weighments are known as Minor (50lbs up to 100-150lbs) and Major (> 150lbs)
Screw/auger and vibratory type feeders are used based upon the best solution
Scale types include hoppers, platforms, conveyors, etc, depending on application requirements, e.g. scale resolution, accuracy and batch rate
Transfer of the completed batches to downstream processing can be done manually or automatically
Micro material weighing systems are modular in design, allowing for expansion of the systems as requirements change over time
Systems typically range from 6 to 48 storage/supply bins, with the average being 24 micro-ingredient supply bins
Electrical controls and automation for the material weighing systems can be provided

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