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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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“We have already saved many labor hours since the Vortex spout was installed. It's a much more efficient operation.” – Ted Florence, Plant Engineer, Ash Grove Cement – Chanute
Life is fairly quiet in the state of Montana; but tucked away in the heart of southwestern Montana, a bustling farm and bakery is kneading a national love for fresh, quality & nutritious baked goods.
Installed in 2010, this spout has been utilized on daily basis since installation to gravity transfer PET plastic flake from a storage silo into enclosed, dry bulk semi-tankers.
Containers filled with brownie and cake mixes are dumped into stationary hoppers. The hoppers feed packaging equipment.
This Vortex Titan Slide Gate is equipped with an electric linear actuator and a Vortex Infinite Variable Positioning (IVP) Assembly.
In this application, seventeen Vortex Pivoting Chute Diverters are being used to divert industrial sand into screeners.
Pneumatically conveying open water fish feed is a challenging task. Material degradation must remain minimal to ensure the feed floats or sinks at specific rates.
In spring 2018, Vortex and Rate Technology, Inc., a Vortex equipment sales representative, consulted with a horse feed producer to assist with a process need.
These electric actuated valves are being used to introduce sulfur pellets into the inlet of a furnace. They were chosen due to the high temperatures present in a section of the sugar refining process.
