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We deliver material handling solutions across many different industries. Read about the latest of these togetther with the news and developments at Genesis and our manufacturing partners.

The Advantages of Flexible Silos
Fabric or flexible silos offer manufacturing plants a number of advantages over traditional rigid silos. From easy installation through to excellent emptying characteristics, they are a highly cost-effective solution for many bulk storage applications. Materials Handling Benefits As with any bulk storage device, connection to the downstream equipment and successfully feeding the raw materials into…

The Challenges of Feeding Powders
Feeding powders can present manufacturers with a range of problems when designing their process. This is one area where “one size” generally does not fit all! As explained in our video, powders come with a huge variety flow characteristics and are influenced not just by their own inherent material properties but also by the environment…

Liftvrac Conveyors
Ideal for fragile food products Widely used in the food industry, the highly innovative design of the Liftvrac conveyor can handle a wide range of sticky, wet or fragile food products, without degradation. The concept of the LIFTVRAC conveyor is brilliant in it’s simplicity. A flat belt is formed in to a tube as it…

Continuous vs Batch Processes
The Pros and Cons of Continuous vs Batch Processing The video above gives you an overview of the main pros and cons of the different approaches, batch production or continuous production. Batch and continuous processes are both reliable methods for industrial feeding technology. Selecting the correct system always depends on the individual situation and the…

Feeding raw materials in the food industry
The Brabender range of food grade processing equipment is widely used in the global food industry. The variety of options available includes single and twin screw feeders, the FlexWall® Plus multi-purpose feeder, belt feeders, vibratory feeders and liquid feeding systems. Ancillary devices include discharge aids, sack tipping stations, big-bag handling systems and wide range of…

Feeding solutions for recycling plastic fibres
Recycling of PET bottles is now part of all of our normal day-to-day life and has become part of our climate-conscious society. In some countries as much as 94 percent of all PET beverage bottles are already being recycled and there is also a clear trend towards the increasing use of recycled material: A PET…

Bulk Material Discharge Devices
An Introduction to Discharge Devices Bulk materials have to be stored before use, even if that is only for a relatively short period of time. When they are discharged from their silo, hopper, big-bag or sack tipping station, they will all flow in different ways. Some very easily and some only with a lot of…

Brabender Congrav Feeder Control System
An introduction to gravimetric feeder controls A fully automatic gravimetric feeding system not only comprises high-accuracy weighing technology and the right mechanical feeding device, but also needs an intelligent control system able to interface both with the plant’s distributed control system and any local operator and maintenance teams. The controls need to manage both the…

The Main Types of Sieves
Sieves for Bulk Materials When sieving bulk materials, it is vital to have the correct machine for your particular needs. Which machine is required depends on the type and volume of the product, and how many times it needs to be separated. To help you choose the correct sieve for your bulk materials, here is…

Farleygreene Sievmaster Easilift Ultra Range
Food & Pharma Industry Sieves The Sievmaster Easilift Ultra from Farleygreene is an ultra hygienic sack tipping screener ideally suited for the food, pharma and nutraceutical industries. In fact any application where hygiene is of prime importance, can benefit from the Easilift Ultra. When used together with the Slimline SM550 check screener, the unit can…

The Farleygreene Sievmaster Easilift Range
The Sievmaster Easilift range from Farleygreene is designed to sieve powders in bulk from sacks or containers. It features a 304SS sack tip hood system integrated with the Slimline vibratory check screener which comes complete with 316SS contact parts. Up to 25kg of product can be dispensed at once for check screening into containers, static…