Mixing in action

New Principal Announcement: Herbst Planetary Mixers

Continuing in our philosophy of offering only the highest quality process equipment, Orthos have recently made an arrangement with HERBST Maschinenfabrik GmbH to sell their range of tailor made planetary mixers to the Pharmaceutical, Cosmetic, Chemical and Food industries here in the UK. Planetary mixers are normally used for mixing medium to high viscosity materials, [...]

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Gustav Eirich Award

“Promoting the Excellence of Young Academics” Once again our principals Maschinenfabrik Gustav Eirich are co-organising this prestigious competition for young academics, with a prize fund of several thousand Euros.  The top three will go on to present their papers as invited lecturers at the “International Colloquium on Refractories” in Aachen. What is the Gustav Eirich [...]

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Used Eirich R09W mixer for sale – Fully Refurbished

Key components of this Eirich R09W intensive pan mixer are: (library photo) 1. Inclined, rotating mixing pan 2. Single rotating mixing tool 3. Adjustable, multi-purpose scraper tool Special feature: The pan cover can be raised hydraulically, lifting the mixing tool and scraper for easy access to the product-contact parts. Suitable for the following duties in [...]

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Orthos on tour: Holland 2010 – mixers, dryers and screw heat exchangers?!

The Orthos team recently made a trip around central and southern Holland to visit three of our principals involved in process equipment.  The main event of the expedition was a European agent meeting at °Celsius, the screw heat exchanger division of Van Beek.

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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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New Eirich lab mixer costs less than ten grand!!

No, your eyes are not deceiving you, at last now you can buy an Eirich mixer for your laboratory for less than ten thousand pounds.  The L1 newly released by Eirich is the small size mixer with full-size technology incorporating the following process capabilities: mixing, pelletising, coating, kneading and dispersing – all in one unit! Make [...]

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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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Eirich launch new R16 intensive mixer at Hillhead 2010

World renowned for their mixing technology, Eirich will exhibit their brand new R16 intensive pan mixer for the first time in the UK on the Orthos stand at Hillhead 2010. The new mixer is a testament to the high degree of sophistication that is found in the concrete and building materials industry of today. Its [...]

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