Bulk Bag Conditioners – Video

Bulk Bag Conditioner Position 3

A Bulk Bag Conditioner quickly and easily conditions even the most difficult products. Simply by moving the bulk bag full of product between the horizontal poles with and then activating the hydraulic drive mechanism, the poles will begin to squeeze the bag. The poles will move up and down as the bag rotates on the […]

What is Bulk Material Handling?

Process of bulk material handling 

If you’re asking the question ‘What is Bulk Material Handling’ you are likely new to process manufacturing or looking to solve a current need in your production process. Either way, we can help. At Spiroflow we’ve been helping customers with their bulk material handling needs for over 45 years. So we’d like to share a few insights with you.

Bulk Bag Handling for Transportation & Storage

Bulk bag handling machine

Spiroflow, a worldwide leader in bulk bag handling, offers solutions from conveying to bulk bag filling and bulk bag unloading systems to end of line robotic palletizing. The easiest method of transporting bulk bags is on pallets (or skid sheets) using a forklift or pallet truck.

Selecting Safe Powder Handling Equipment

Powder explosion

Operator safety is a major consideration when selecting automated powder handling equipment.

Manual packaging can be a laborious, repetitive and monotonous task, frequently carried out in a dusty, noisy, or otherwise unpleasant environment. Workplace injuries under these conditions can be frequent – lifting, repetitive strain, breathing or respiratory problems, hearing loss and others. Lost time at work, human error, high staff turnover, shift rotations and mandatory breaks are all a constant drain on productivity and efficiency.

Handling Hazardous Ingredients in Bulk Bags

Bulk material handling

Bulk Bag Unloader Clamp for Total ContainmentIncreasingly, bulk bags are used to ship ‘hazardous’ dry bulk solid materials. This post investigates what you need to know when handling hazardous ingredients.

Solving Bulk Bag Unloader Dusting Problems

A worker wearing a mask surrounded by dust

The most common problem with unloading bulk bags is dusting. Frequently, bulk bag unloader operations are a dusty mess. At best, this results in a housekeeping problem. Product loss and quality control issues can arise and the worst case is a safety issue when dealing with ingredients that pose a health or explosion risk.

Cement Powder Handling Problem Solved

A machine handling cement

Spiroflow Systems, a respected leader in the powder handling and conveying industries, is known for its innovative and effective design solutions. The company recently worked with Access Security Products Ltd. to resolve a powder handling problem with a proprietary cement mixture. Discover how the cement powder handling problem was solved. Challenges and Strengths of Access […]

Spiroflow Flexible Screw Conveyor Elevated Material Handling for Joseph Dobson & Sons Ltd

Spiroflow flexible screw conveyor

The Spiroflow flexible screw conveyor, a hallmark of our innovative solutions, has significantly boosted operations for Joseph Dobson & Sons Ltd, a leading boiled sweet manufacturer. As a dependable and precise volumetric feeder, it seamlessly transports sugar from a sack tip hopper to a steam pan. It plays a crucial role in the candy-making process, […]

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