John Blicha has been promoted to Global Senior Director of Marketing and Brand Management at Eriez. Since joining Eriez in 2012 as Manager of Marketing Communications, Blicha has consistently earned promotions to various roles of increasing responsibility within the company’s marketing department.
Gravity conveyors are ideal to use in cold storage environments because temperatures don’t affect their movement, making them suitable for refrigerated and frozen food processors and distributors.
A new automated Bulk Bag Weigh Batching System from Flexicon Corp., Bethlehem, Pa., meters ingredients into a FLEXI-DISC Tubular Cable Conveyor that transports batches of a specified weight to downstream processing equipment, dust-free.
Flexicon, Bethlehem, Pa., introduced a new vacuum receiver equipped with a pneumatically-actuated dump valve for dilute phase pneumatic conveying systems.
PRAB, Inc., Kalamazoo, Mich., said it purchased Triple/S Dynamics, Inc., a Dallas supplier of horizontal motion conveying systems, screening and separation equipment.