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 to tour with Laarmann’s mobile laboratory

Orthos are teaming up with Laarmann, our new partners for sample preparation equipment, for a UK tour in their mobile demonstration unit. During the last week of February, personnel from Orthos and Laarmann will showcase the range of sample preparation and lab equipment.  The fully operational demo machines include a Jaw Crusher, Cutting Mill, Mortar [...]

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New Principal Announcement: Laarmann Sample Preparation Equipment

Orthos are delighted to report we can now offer you the comprehensive range of solid materials processing and sample preparation equipment from our new partners the Laarmann Group.  Within their variety of mills, crushers and grinders, you’re sure to find the right equipment to convert your bulk material sample into a form ready for analysis. [...]

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Need spare parts in time for your Christmas shutdown?

As Christmas approaches we’d like to inform you that the following principals of Orthos will be closed for the holidays as listed: – Alexanderwerk: 26th Dec only – Allgaier: 26th Dec until 9th Jan 2012 – Eirich: 26th Dec until 5th Jan 2012 Bear this in mind if you’re planning to carry out any maintenance [...]

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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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Tema Process launch their new website

Our principals Tema Process have launched a new website to replace the previously available holding page. www.temaprocess.com is packed with photos of client installations and provides a lot more detail than we have room for on our site. Nice work guys!

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Netzsch-Condux Information

For strategic reasons, from 1st October 2011, Netzsch-Condux GmbH will revert to covering the UK market through Netzsch Mastermix Ltd (Tel: 01543 418938 info.nmx@netzsch.com) Responding to the decision Andrew Reynolds (Sales Manager of Orthos) commented “it’s a shame Netzsch-Condux have decided to go back to their previous arrangement, but in a tough market like the UK [...]

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The Superheros From TGW Visit Orthos!

Here’s a fun story for a Friday… Earlier today Orthos were paid a visit by a team of Superheros from logistics specialists TGW Limited (our neighbours across the street at The Point in Market Harborough).  Angie, Jane, Dempsey and Jo were circulating the business park collecting donations for the Rainbows Hospice for Children and Young [...]

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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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