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New Bin Activator Suspension Solves High Load Issues
Vibra Screw Inc has developed a new Bin Activator hanger that provides up to ten times the dynamic load bearing capacity of all previous designs. It prevents nearly all overload issues that can arise in high volume bins with dense or fluidized material, or where pneumatic filling creates higher than normal bin pressures. Costly repairs […]
Hydrated Lime Feeding for Water Treatment at Gold King Mine
Alexco Environmental offered an onsite solution including a 75-ton silo and feed system to feed hydrated lime to treat 200 to 800 gallons per minute of influent. Alexco contacted Vibra Screw Inc. of Totowa, New Jersey, for expertise on equipment for handling bulk powders to see what was needed and what could be shipped within […]
Need A Feeder? We’ll Lend You One of Ours – Free
If you have a short term project, feasibility study or need a feeder while we’re custom building one for you, we’ll lend you one of ours free of charge. Your only obligation is for round trip freight. Keep the feeder for up to 60 days. If you need it longer, there’s a reasonable rental program […]
Washinton State Irrigation District Solves Copper Sulfate Dosing Problems with Vibra Screw’s AccuFeed
Washinton State Irrigation District Solves Copper Sulfate Dosing Problems with Vibra Screw’s AccuFeed The State of Washington has led the U.S. in the production of apples since 1920 and currently accounts for 70 percent of our nation’s output. In addition, the state is No. 1 in the production of cherries, grapes and pears with these […]
AccuFeed – New Publication Available
Totowa, NJ Vibra Screw Inc, the industry leader in bulk solids processing equipment invites you to view our new AccuFeed brochure. Visit Product Page | Download New Publication PDF Vibra Screw manufactures high quality equipment to store, discharge, meter, convey, size and blend bulk materials. All equipment comes with a money back guarantee to perform […]
New Vibrating Bins Publication Available
Totowa, NJ Vibra Screw Inc, the industry leader in bulk solids processing equipment invites you to view our new Vibrating Bins brochure at www.vibrascrew.com Vibrating Bins The new publication describes Vibra screw Vibrated bins which are self-contained, ready to operate hoppers designed to provide positive discharge of a wide variety of bulk materials. Two models […]
Vibra Screw Expands Vibrating Feeder and Conveyor Line
Vibra Screw, Inc.has substantially expanded its vibratory feeder and conveyor lines through an exclusive license agreement with Mavi Maquinas Vibratorias Ltda, Brazil. The agreement, covering North America, gives Vibra Screw access to Mavi’s 50 years of experience which has made them the largest supplier of vibrating feeders and conveyors in South America. Using the latest […]
New Loss In Weight Publication Available
Totowa, NJ. Vibra Screw Inc, the industry leader in bulk solids processing equipment invites you to view our new Loss In Weight Feeder brochure at www.vibrascrew.com. The new publication describes continuous and batch weighing systems for solids and liquids and how Vibra Screw’s unique patented controlled vibration designs provide unprecedented accuracy. Loss In Weight design […]
Vibra Screw Flexifeeder has new Quick Cleanout
Vibra Screw Flexifeeders now offer a standard quick clean out connection. No tools are required to quickly remove the bottom cover end plate and completely discharge material for cleaning. Hand knobs easily remove allowing the cover and gasket to swing away. Reassembly using only hand pressure is all that is needed to complete a leak […]
New Brochure for Bulk Bag Fillers
New Brochure for our Bulk Bag Fillers is now available on the Bulk Bag Fillers Product page. Visit the Bulk Bag Fillers product page: Visit Product Page Download the Bulk Bag Filler Brochure: Download
Vibra Screw Inc. Featured in the May PTXi/Powder Show Issue of Powder/Bulk Solids
On Page 54, Vibra Screw Inc. Case History has been featured in the May PTXi/Powder Show Issue of Powder/Bulk Solids Magazine. Visit This Website For More [external link]
Vibra Screw Bin Discharger and VersiFeeder Achieve Sweet Success at Smarties Candy Co.
Customer: The Smarties Candy Company was founded in 1949 by Edward Dee. Originally known as CE DE Candy Co., Smarties Candy Co. is the purveyor of the famous hard candy rolls that are enjoyed by millions and are sold worldwide. They have two factories located in Toronto, Canada and Union, New Jersey. The Problem: At […]
Maintenance Free Tube Feeder featured in Powder Bulk Solids Publication
In the September 2011 issue of the Powder Bulk Solids publication, our products are featured. Visit the link below to view the publication online. Visit This Website For More [external link]
VibraScrew.com Has A New Look!
Vibra Screw Inc, Totowa, NJ announces that its new website located at www.vibrascrew.com is up and running. The new site offers improved appearance, navigation and provides customers access to Vibra Screw’s years of experience via online schematics [PDF and CAD], case histories, news articles and you tube videos of tests. CAD schematics allow visitors to […]
Tube Conveyors
This complete line of vibrating tube conveyors moves virtually any bulk material without internal parts to wear or break. The machines are available in capacities up to 300 cu ft/hr, with single unit lengths up to 25 ft. They can be linked together for longer conveying distances and are available in carbon and stainless steel, […]
Low Cost Feeder Available From Stock
Vibra Screw’s AccuFeed uses molded composite components and a modular design to reduce cost and delivery time. Available in capacities up to 600 ft/hr the patented AccuFeed employs controlled vibration to achieve volumetric accuracies of ± 1-2 %. The machines disassemble quickly for cleaning and meet FDA and USDA sanitary requirements. The company stocks popular […]
Accurately Weigh Grams Per Hour to Tons per Minute
With a broad product line that addresses everything from main silo discharge to micro-ingredient feeding, Vibra Screw offers a continuous or batching weighing solution for every dry bulk feeding problem.Accurate weighing of dry bulk solids requires reliable and consistent flow of material from storage into the feed mechanism itself. Vibra Screw’s unique use of controlled […]
Bin Dischargers for System Suppliers and OEM’s
A line of dependable economical Bin Dischargers is available to system suppliers and OEM’s from Vibra Screw Inc. Based on over 50 years of bin discharge experience, those units are ruggedly built, simple to install and come with Vibra Screw’s unconditional performance guarantee.The Bin Discharger’s simple, compact design incorporates all of the important features customers […]
Heavy Duty Bin Activators For Large Silos
Vibra Screw’s exclusive ASME dished head Bin Activators are designed for severe duty service on large silos. The dished head/ lower cone construction provides a compound slope profile that safely handles large head loads while preventing compaction at the outlet, a problem with single slope dischargers.Avaiable in diameters up to 18 feet, the Bin Activators […]
Vibra Screw Heavy Duty Flexible Conveyors
The product of over 50 years experience building feeders, conveyors and Bin Activators for severe duty applications. Vibra Screw’s Flexifeeder line of flexible screw conveyors offers an expanded capability with less frequent maintenance. As with all Vibra Screw products, each Flexifeeder is matched to the individual customer requirement using both the company’s extensive installation data […]
Vibrating Feeders, Screeners and Conveyors
Vibra Screw’s line of vibrating pan feeders and conveyors offers a simple and efficient way to meter, screen and convey virtually any dry bulk material. Feeders are available with variable speed drives and can be paired with Vibra Screw’s vibrated bins to provide a compact, low coast hopper/ feeder package. With the addition of one […]
Live Bottom Bins Offer Mass Flow On Demand
Vibra Screw’s line of Live Bottom Bins provide a pre-packaged storage/discharge solution with capacities up to 1200 cubic ft. Equipped with a Bin Activator the same diameter as the bin, Live Bottom Bins produce level, mass flow on demand with virtually no residual material remaining. Live Bottom Bins are the perfect choice for food applications […]
Accurate Economical Continuous Blender
The Vibra Blender from Vibra Screw utilizes a unique combination of a rotating paddle and material fluidization to blend dry solids with the ease of liquids. Gentle controlled vibration of the mixing trough, fluidizes ingredients on entry where a cut and fold mixing rotor provides agitation. Materials flow through the Vibra Blender by gravity making […]
Vibra Screw Inc Signs International Technology License
Vibra Screw Inc., Totowa, NJ and Portasilo Ltd., York England has signed a long term patent and trademark license for the manufacture and sale of Vibra Screw products in Europe, India, and The Middle East. Vibra Screw has been a leader in the development and manufacture of dry solids handling equipment since 1955. The company’s […]
Patent Granted for Variable Rate Bulk Bag Unloader
Totowa, NJ-Vibra Screw, Inc, a leader in processing and solids handling equipment, has been issued U.S. Patent No. 7,475,793 for its Variable Rate Bulk Bag Unloader. The new unit provides controlled and variable flow from bulk bags without the need for a separate feeder or conveyor. This substantially reduces cost, overall system height and complications […]
Vibra Screw Announces the Availability of its Vibrating Equipment Line with TIVAR®
Totowa, NJ: Vibra Screw Inc., a leader in bulk solids processing equipment, announces the availability of its vibrating equipment line with TIVAR® ultra high molecular weight liners. TIVAR® is used extensively as a wear and flow promoting material offering high impact strength, superior abrasion resistance and a slick contact surface. It meets FDA, USDA and […]
New Vibrating Bins Brochure Now Available
Totowa, NJ: Vibra Screw, Inc., the industry leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, now offers a free brochure describing its Vibrating Bins. These units are self contained, ready to operate hoppers designed to provide positive discharge of a variety of bulk materials. The full color piece includes photographs, machine specs and diagrams. Vibra […]
Vibra Screw Bin Activator
Totowa, NJ: Vibra Screw Inc., the industry leader in bulk solids processing equipment, offers the most efficient, convenient and economical Bin Activator on the market. With its exclusive features including a Dished Head contour, Forged Hanger Suspension System, Patented Beaded Sleeve, and Oil-lubricated Gyrator, it offers unparalleled performance and reliability. There are more Vibra Screw […]
Spiral Elevating Conveyor Handles Hot Catalyst
Totowa, NJ: Vibra Screw, Inc., the industry leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, is providing a 18′ Spiral Conveyor for the elevated transfer of various hot (~400F) catalysts extrusions coming off a rotary calciner. The heat of the material causes severe maintenance problems when using a bucket elevator, resulting in unacceptable downtime. Vibra […]
New Vibrating Feeders, Conveyors and Screeners Booklet Now Available
Totowa, NJ: Vibra Screw, Inc., the industry leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions now offers a free booklet describing its Vibrating feeders, Conveyors and Screeners. The full color piece includes photographs, machine specs and diagrams. Vibra Screw’s product line includes bin activators, bulk bag unloaders and fillers, volumetric and gravimetric feeders, live bottom […]
Hoppers Promote Positive Flow of Bulk Materials
Totowa, NJ: Vibra Screw Inc, a leader in solids processing and handling, offers a line of fully assembled, self contained, ready to operate vibrating hoppers that promote flow of any dry material. Capacities range from 3 to 100 cubic feet of storage. The Live Bin is designed to provide positive discharge of micron sized to […]
Feeder now offered with multi-feed head versatility
Totowa, NJ: Vibra Screw Inc., a leader in bulk solids processing equipment, has expanded its highly successful Versifeeder line to include multiple feed head units. Now processors requiring several feed points of a particular bulk material can have the same high accuracy and flexibility for which the Versifeeder has come to be known. The multi-head […]
Not Your Average Loss-In-Weight System
TOTOWA, NJ — One of the things that sets us apart from our competitors is the ability to supply a complete system for accurate, high rate loss in weight feeding of the most difficult materials. Cement and kiln dust have a tendency to pack solidly or aerate, and flush right through the system. This is […]
Vibra Screw to Supply Equipment for Chinese Coal Liquefaction Plant to Meet Surging Energy Demand
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, has been awarded a mid-six-figure contract with the People’s Republic of China to supply Bin Activators and Heavy Duty Feeders for a coal conversion plant in Inner Mongolia, it was announced by Gene Wahl, Vibra Screw President.The owner of the […]
New Color Booklet Available On Vibra Screw AccuFeed™ Composite Screw Feeder
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, now offers a free booklet describing its AccuFeed Composite Screw Feeders. The full-color piece includes photographs, full machine specs and diagrams, and an illustrated explanation of volumetric feeding with controlled vibration.Designed to deliver unsurpassed feed accuracy and dependability, the Vibra […]
Vibra Screw Introduces New Bulk Bag Unloader with Variable Flow Rate
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, has introduced a Variable Flow Rate Bulk Bag Unloader designed to provide an efficient and continuous discharge of material from bulk bags with the ability to regulate or stop the flow in accordance with system requirements.The new, patent-pending Unloader provides […]
Vibra Screw Pre-Packaged Feed and Mix Systems Offer High Efficiency and Accuracy
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, offers a number of pre-packaged chemical feed and mix systems for treatment applications. Materials such as activated carbon, diatomaceous earth, lime, soda ash and others can be easily and effectively handled with high efficiency and accuracy. Vibra Screw proven hoppering, […]
Vibra Screw Launches New Web Site
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, has upgraded its web site located at www.vibrascrew.com to provide a new wealth of information. In addition to full product descriptions and color photos, the site offers downloadable brochures and schematics on Vibra Screw products. Other features include application-specific case […]
From Basement-Based Business to an Industry Leader
Vibra Screw, Inc., a third generation family owned and operated company known for engineering high quality equipment for dry solids processing, is among the most trusted names in its field. From a home-based business to an international icon, the story of Vibra Screw’s growth and success is, for the most part, the story of Eugene […]
Vibra Screw Loss-In-Weight Feeders Combine Versatility and Accuracy with Unique Control Package
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, offers a versatile line of loss-in-weight batch feeders that provide accuracies to ± 1/4% to 1/2% with batches from ounces to tons, feeding materials from liquids and fine powders to fibrous or flaky materials. Control of batch size and feed […]
New Vibra Screw LBB Volumetric Feeder Combines Accuracy with Economic Simplicity
New Vibra Screw LBB Volumetric Feeder Combines Accuracy with Economic Simplicity combines the accuracy of a weigh feeder with the economic simplicity of a volumetric device. The LBB Volumetric Feeder’s unique design features the positive hoppering of an on-board Vibra Screw bin activator with a patented nozzle that uniformly delivers material to the feeder’s belt. Since […]
Vibra Screw Expands Bin Activator Line
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, has expanded and its line of Bin Activators, with a new vibrator assembly, sanitary design, and variable rates leading the featured improvements. Smaller units 6 ft. and under now come standard with a vibrator that is more economical while offering […]
Vibra Screw Bulk Bag Unloaders Provide Accurate, Safe, Dust-Free Handling and Discharge
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, offers Bulk Bag Unloaders designed to provide a safe, dust-free and convenient way to handle and discharge bags. With an optional batch weigh design, the Bulk Bag Unloaders feature rugged load cells and easy-to-use electronics that allow the operator to […]
Vibra Screw AccuFeed Composite Feeder Features Loss-in-Weight Accuracy
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, offers AccuFeed Loss-in-Weight Feeders that provide accuracies to ± 1/4% in gravimetric mode, where the weight signal is far more stable than in other systems.Designed to maximize accuracy through controlled vibration during the refill cycle, the Vibra Screw AccuFeed plastic-bodied […]
Vibra Screw Case History Details Significant Savings in Volumetric Approach to Processing Mineral Blends
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, has announced the availability of a new case history that describes how a major Eastern toll processor was able to simplify its new plant design and considerably save on costs by choosing a simpler volumetric approach to bulk materials handling […]
Vibra Screw Vibrating Pan and Tube Conveyors Deliver High Efficiency Without Internal Moving Parts
TOTOWA, NJ — Vibra Screw, Inc., a leader in solids processing and solids handling solutions, offers Vibrating Feeder/Conveyors that simply and economically feed powders, flakes, or agglomorates without dust and degradation. The Vibra Screw pan and tube conveyors feature two highly efficient externally mounted vibrators that provide a unidirectional vibratory motion along the conveyor axis […]
Loss-In-Weight System Controls Lime Dispersion In Snack Food Production
Vibra Screw, Inc., a leading manufacturer of equipment and systems for precision processing of dry bulk materials, is offering a new Case History No. C-269 describing how a major snack food manufacturer uses Loss-in-Weight Feeders to control line dispersion in production of corn-based products.The manufacturer had been adding a small but precise amount of lime […]
Mini Feeder Line Screw Size and Hopper Capacities Expanded To Handle Higher Feed Rates
Vibra Screw, Inc., a leading manufacturer of equipment and systems for precision processing of dry bulk materials, has announced expansion of screw and hopper sizes in their highly successful line of Mini Feeders for dry material feeding.The new size ranges (screws are now available up to 1_” maximum and hoppers up to 1 cu. ft.) […]
Packaged System Simplifies Sorbent Feed in Continuous Water Treatment Systems
Vibra Screw, Inc., a leading manufacturer of equipment and systems for precision processing of dry bulk materials, has introduced a completely packaged system that simplifies the wetting and metering of activated carbon in water treatment systems.Vibra Screw’s continuous duty system includes a bulk bag unloader, volumetric screw feeder, educter and cone wetting unit for use […]
New Bulk Bag Closing Device Stops Flow from Partially Discharged Bags
Vibra Screw, Inc., a leading manufacturer of equipment and systems for precision processing of dry bulk materials, is offering a new bulk bag closing device designed to quickly, safely stop flow from partially discharged bulk bags.The lightweight, pneumatically-operated device uses dual blades vs. pinching devices to more effectively seal the bag opening at the center […]
Vibrating Feeder / Conveyor Feeds and Conveys Without Screws or Belts
Vibra Screw, Inc., a leading manufacturer of equipment and systems for precision processing of dry bulk materials, offers a series of pan and tube conveyors designed to provide a simple and efficient means to meter and convey dry bulk materials.Designed to economically feed powders, flakes or agglomerates without dust or degradation, the pan and tube […]
