Exhibitions

MHEA Bulk Handling Conference 2012: Orthos to show new products

In addition to our well-known Firefly spark detection systems, this year Orthos will exhibit a line of sample preparation equipment from our new partners Laarmann at the 2012 MHEA Bulk Handling Conference (Materials Handling Engineers Association).  You will be able to see examples of table-top Pulverisers, Mills, Crushers and Grinders. Scheduled for 16-17th May 2012 [...]

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Orthos at Powtech 2011

For any of you planning a visit to this year’s Powtech show in Nuremberg (11-13th October) we’d like to inform you which of our principals will be exhibiting there and invite you to call in at their stands for a coffee: Allgaier (sieves and screens) – Hall 7/7-326 Celsius (screw heat exchangers) – Hall 9/9-457 [...]

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MHEA Bulk Conference: Orthos Report Strong Interest In Firefly MGD Electronic Nose

From the MHEA 2011 Bulk Handling Conference in North Lincolnshire, Orthos Firefly sales engineer Justin Hamilton reported 120 delegates and speakers in attendance.  Amongst many other topics presented were some of the Hazards associated with Biomass Handling & Storage.  In his presentation, Dan Birkett from Portasilo commented: “Silo fires are notoriously difficult to extinguish and [...]

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MHEA Bulk Conference: Orthos to exhibit Firefly MGD Electronic Nose for Fire protection of Pellet Storage Silos

Orthos will exhibit Firefly’s new MGD – Electronic Nose at the MHEA Bulk Handling Conference (Materials Handling Engineers Association).  You will be able to see an example of Firefly’s innovative multi gas detection system for protecting biomass storage silos by detecting the “smell” of burning material much earlier than conventional smoke detectors can. Scheduled for [...]

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EBEC 2011: Orthos to demonstrate biomass fire protection system

Orthos have booked a stand at EBEC 2011 (European Biofuels Expo and Conference) the largest dedicated Bioenergy event in Europe. Scheduled for 5-6 October 2011 at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire, you will be able to see demonstrations of Firefly’s spark detection system for protecting biomass plants from fire.  Firefly’s MGD-Electronic Nose responds to a “smell” [...]

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Orthos reporting from the Shapa Knowledge Conference 2010

We’re here at the Imago Holywell Park, all set up and ready to go!  Rather than bring any one piece of process equipment or a spark detection system, we’ve gone for an ‘information point’ type approach and brought literature on our whole product range. With over 50 delegates on the list we’re optimistic of some [...]

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Knowledge (of bulk solids and powders) Is Power!

If you are an engineer or manager involved in the handling/processing of loose bulk solids materials and powders (and you want to increase your power!) then the next SHAPA Knowledge Conference may be for you.  Scheduled for Tuesday 5th October 2010 at Loughborough University’s Imago Holywell Park, the conference offers delegates an opportunity to hear about the latest regulatory [...]

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RWM preview: ShredderGuard stops fires in waste processing plants

In the processing of domestic or industrial waste there is a high risk for generating a fire.  Waste recycling plants process many different flammable materials such as rubber, plastic, paper, wood, fabrics to name a few, all of which have relatively low ignition thresholds. One of the key operations within a waste recycling plant is [...]

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Orthos diary of Hillhead 2010 – Part two (show days)

  After making some last minute finishing touches to our stand the night before, we had a minor panic on Tuesday morning because our main display on the Eirich mixer stand wouldn’t operate as required.  However a quick swap of two wires rectified the problem and we were good to go.  This unit was an [...]

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Orthos diary of Hillhead 2010 – Part one (build-up day)

What a lovely day to be out in the fresh air!  We arrived on site around nine o’clock, and the sun was already beaming down with not a cloud in sight.  Thanks to the efforts of the guys from Mobex Ltd our display trailer and gazebo were already in position on the stand.  Special thanks [...]

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