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P-K Pre-Test Laboratory
Doubts about purchase of new blending, drying or granulating equipment are quickly dispelled —or confirmed—at the P-K Pre-Test Laboratory. Here, skilled engineers demonstrate revolutionary new concepts in solids processing. They provide accurate scale-up data and operational procedures . . . justify investment with a preview of savings in materials, time and labor. The P-K Pre-Test Laboratory features pilot models of all P-K Solids Processing Equipment, including the new P-K Solids Processor* that blends liquids and solids, granulates, vacuum dries, sterilizes, coats, reacts chemicals, performs up to ten operations. An up-to-date solids processing system can be an important factor in improving your profit picture. Why not investigate the possibilities at the P-K Pre-Test Laboratory? You can bring or send your materials. T o make arrangements, write or phone George Sweitzer at Stroudsburg. Dial direct: 717 - H A
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Heywood-Wakefield pre-tested . . . found plastics blending time could be reduced 50%. This Gardner, Mass. furniture manufacturer blends plastic resin, wood flour and pigments for molding into school desk tops and chair parts. Installation of new system centering about a P-K "Twin Shell" Intensifier Model Blender enabled firm to go from 3 shifts a day to 11/2 shifts for same output. According to John Heywood, General Factory Manager: "Pre-tests at P-K's Laboratory completely justified purchase of the 'Twin Shell' Blender to our management. The unit is expected to pay for itself within a year in time and power savings." PROCESS EQUIPMENT DIVISION • 161 BURSON STREET, EAST STROUDSBURG, PA.
LAB BLENDERS • SOLIDS-SOLIDS BLENDERS • LIQUID-SOLIDS BLENDERS • SOLIDS PROCESSORS • PACKAGED VACUUM DRYERS • DOUBLE CONE BLENDERS • CONTINUOUS LIQUID-SOLIDS PROCESSORS • CONTINUOUS SOLIDS-SOLIDS BLENDERS • SOLIDS FLOW VALVE • HEAT EXCHANGERS
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