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Vortex specializes in the design and manufacture of components used to transport and control flow of dry bulk solid materials.
Vortex handles a wide range of materials & has over 150 years of combined experience handling dry bulk solids.
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Questions that we frequently receive regarding our slide gates, diverters, loading spouts & other dry bulk handling applications.
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The client sourced a Vortex Orifice Gate for use on a carbon black extrusion line. In order to create plastic pellet, the client fills a bag dump station with carbon black.
Discharge batches of dry calcium carbide from one pressurized holding vessel into another. The batch is then fed into a reactor, where it is mixed with water to produce acetylene gas.
Two slide gates were required: one below a gain-in-weight filter receiver, and the other below a loss-in-weight feeder.
In 2016, Adams Industrievertretungen – a representative agent for Vortex – was approached by a systems group to discuss a new original equipment manufacturer (OEM) opportunity.
Vac-It-All is a St. Louis-based company that specializes in the preparation of roof surfaces. Founded in 1979, they have completed a wide range of projects for multi-level and industrial buildings.
This article will address just a few of the many considerations that must be made before selecting valves to divert or converge dry materials in dilute phase.
Kevin Peterson of Vortex Global explains the Vortex® Titan Pressure Valve™. The TPV gate is designed to address higher-pressure applications up to 100 psig (6.8 barg) and higher temperatures.
This hand wheel Titan Maintenance Gate & pneumatically actuated Titan Slide Gate stack up is used to control the flow of finely-ground limestone into a Vortex Aero-Slide for conveyance & transport.
The Vortex Titan Pressure Valve seals dry material conveyed pneumatically. Two valves will be part of an expansion that will merge two pneumatic conveying lines into a barge loading station.