Exit
Use the search bar above for Site Contents, Instruction Manuals, and Product IDs.

Technical Article

Videos & Animations
News & Updates
Case Study
Technical Article

Understanding the Challenges of Off-The-Shelf Components in Pneumatic Conveying

Understanding the challenges associated with using standard, off-the-shelf components is vital for any organization aiming to optimize its conveying system.

Battery Production
2024
Cement
2021
Chemicals
2021
Coffee/Tea
2021
Energy & Power
2021

Capturing Efficiency in Plastic Processing with Angel Hair Traps

Angel hair traps are essential in plastic processing, preventing clogs, protecting equipment, and enhancing product quality. Discover how to optimize production efficiency.

Plastics
2021

Q&A: Insights about Slide Gates vs. Pinch Valves Handling Dry Bulk Material

Discover the critical differences between slide gates and pinch valves in material handling systems. Learn why slide gates offer superior performance, durability, and flexibility.

Battery Production
2024
Cement
2021
Chemicals
2021
Coffee/Tea
2021
Energy & Power
2021

Flow Control Valves and More: How Vortex Takes the Lead in Offering the Best Equipment for Dry Bulk Material

Vortex's impact on the history of dry bulk handling with innovative flow control valves, enhancing efficiency, safety, and material management in various industries.

Cement
2021
Chemicals
2021
Coffee/Tea
2021
Energy & Power
2021
Food & Beverage
2023

Conquering Complexity

Identifying some crucial considerations for the loading of dry bulk solids and highlighting how the implementation of automated systems can help overcome key challenges.

Cement
2021

Its Electric! The Battery Boom!

This article explores the booming battery technology market, highlighting the production process, material compatibility issues, and worker safety aspects.

Battery Production
2024

Managing The Hazards of Fertilizer

Protect workers from dangerous fertilizer dust exposure with strategies and technologies that help reduce the hazards of handling fertilizers. Learn more here!

Chemicals
2021
Plastics
2021

Maximizing the service life of dry bulk handling systems a guide to slide gates & diverter valves

Maximize your dry bulk handling system's life with our guide on slide gates & diverter valves featuring Vortex Global. Learn maintenance tips, wear prevention strategies, and innovative designs.

No items found.

The Sweetest Solution: How Vortex Equipment Can Handle Chocolate Ingredients

Are you looking for a way to handle your dry bulk chocolate ingredients more effectively? Look no further!

No items found.

Strength of Titans

Abrasion is a killer when it comes to bulk handling equipment, as the flow of material wears down components. Vortex has developed a slide gate that can handle some of the most abrasive materials.

Mining & Minerals
2021
Cement
2021
Gypsum & Limestone
2021

Aeration Advantages

Maintenance is a necessity when handling dry bulk materials. When designing systems for these processes, factors must be taken into consideration to ease the frequency of required maintenance.

Cement
2021

Dust-Free Valves for Handling Spices and Other Bulk Solid Food Products

Handling spices and other food products can be tricky and each application is different, but the proper equipment can make a process much cleaner, simpler and more effective.

Food & Beverage
2023
Salt
2021
Coffee/Tea
2021

Mindful of Maintenance

The maintenance of dry bulk handling systems can be a timely, costly, and messy endeavor. When designing dry bulk solid handling components used in these systems, many principles must be considered.

Cement
2021

Gravity Slide Gate and Diverting Options

When selecting equipment for the handling of dry bulk solid materials in gravity flow applications, there are several factors that should be taken into consideration.

No items found.

Vortex Global Makes Conveying Cement a Glide

Handling cement is a notoriously difficult process, as it tends to clump together into a solid mass. This can create plugs that block processes and are hard to move.

Cement
2021

Select the Right Valves for Dilute-Phase Conveying

This article will address just a few of the considerations that must be made before selecting valves to divert or converge dry materials in dilute phase.

No items found.

Sourcing Components for Petfood Handling

The manufacturing of petfood can be a messy endeavour. When properly developed systems and components are sourced, the process can be clean, quick, safe and cost effective.

Pet Food
2021

Addressing Dust Control and Handling Corrosive Ingredients in Fertilizer Production

Many of the ingredients and chemical compounds used in the production of fertilizer require the need for special consideration when selecting the components to be used in its manufacturing.

Chemicals
2021

Vortex Global Weathers the Storm

Grain can be highly abrasive and releases explosive dusts when handled. Laurence Millington, Managing Director of Vortex Global explains how the company’s equipment excels in this environment.

Grain
2023

Handling Cement with Vortex Loading Solutions and Aerated Conveying Systems

Loading of cement can be a complex endeavor. From environmental and safety concerns to efficiency, many factors are taken into consideration by cement plants when developing a loadout process.

Cement
2021

Improve Batch Weight Calculations

Slide gates are used predominantly to either completely shut off or completely open the flow of material. It may be necessary to limit the amount of material that is allowed to pass through the gate.

No items found.

Join our newsletter and receive Vortex news & updates in your inbox.

Success! Thank you for subscribing.
Oops! Something went wrong while submitting the form.
Products
Slide GatesDivertersIris ValvesLoading SolutionsAerated ConveyingEngineered SolutionsReturn Request
Resources
News & UpdatesVideos & AnimationsCase StudiesTechnical ArticlesDimensional DownloadsBulk Solids GlossaryInstruction Manuals
Company
About UsCorporate GivingCareer OpportunitiesWarranty StatementShields for Salina
Contact
vortex@vortexglobal.com+ 888.829.78211725 Vortex Ave.
Salina, KS 67401
Legal
Privacy PolicyCookie PolicyTerms and Conditions
Products
Slide GatesDivertersIris ValvesLoading SolutionsAerated ConveyingEngineered SolutionsFastTrackReturn Request
Resources
News & UpdatesVideos & AnimationsCase StudiesTechnical ArticlesDimensional DownloadsBulk Solids GlossaryInstruction Manuals
Company
About UsCorporate GivingCareer OpportunitiesWarranty StatementReturn Request
Contact
vortex@vortexglobal.com+1 785.825.71771725 Vortex Ave.
Salina, KS 67401Customer Feedback
Site Policies
Privacy PolicyCookie PolicyTerms and Conditions
Vortex Companies
Salina Vortex Corporation © Copyright 2022 - All Rights Reserved