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KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI, US — This slideshow is devoted to grain and milling technology offered by North American and South American suppliers to the international market.
Learn about products, technology and recent projects from the following advertisers who appeared in the July issue of World Grain.
Founded in the UK in 1971, 4B Components Ltd. has been an industry leader in developing high-quality, innovative and dependable material handling components for the agricultural and industrial sectors. From elevator buckets to forged conveyor chain and level monitors to hazard monitors, 4B Components is a company you can rely on for the equipment you need.
4B Components is your professional partner for the design of new bucket elevators and conveyors and upgrades of existing machines, a design service that it offers free of charge and supported by the company’s full guarantee. 4B said its additional services are just as important as its products themselves.
A subsidiary of The Braime Group, one of the largest suppliers of material handling components in the world, 4B Components looks back on more than 130 years of experience. With subsidiaries in Europe, Africa, America, Australia and Asia and a worldwide network of distributors, 4B Components can provide you with practical solutions for all applications at any location. Internet: https://www.go4b.com/usa/
Ag Growth International (AGI) is a global leader in supplying customers with the planning, engineering, and manufacturing of full equipment solutions and systems for farm and commercial use in grain, fertilizer, food, feed and seed.
AGI’s equipment, technology, engineering, and project management work in tandem to facilitate the storage, blending, mixing, conveying, conditioning, processing, and protection of agricultural products and inputs around the world.
Serving a diverse clientele across six continents, AGI delivers unique market-specific systems leveraging the advantages of an extensive in-country sales and service team, a global distribution network and manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Brazil, India, France and Italy. Email: info@aggrowth.com. Internet: www.aggrowth.com.
Bühler North America, headquartered in Minneapolis, Minnesota, US, designs and constructs plants and equipment for many segments of the food and non-food industries. Bühler provides the following services to the flour milling industry:
Carter Day manufactures and applies processing equipment with the efficiency and capacity for virtually any application involving cereal grains and other free-flowing materials. Its processing equipment cleans and grades cereal grains for further processing or hammermilling and pulverizing on the Jacobson size reduction line.
The company is continually restructuring and revamping its research and development facilities to provide a true-application testing environment. Developed in 1997, its new lab facility allows Carter Day to research new designs and identify the highest efficiency and true machine capacity.
Carter Day continues to provide new equipment designs with its high-capacity 48 Scalperator that is changing the way high end export terminals clean grain.
Its equipment design strategy focuses on adaptability and trouble-free operation — today’s models require dramatically lower maintenance than those of less than a decade ago. Carter Day’s modular-building-block-approach to construction allows it to pre-build common components and assemble an order in weeks, not months. Email: bulldog@carterday.com Internet: www.carterday.comFor over 60 years, Chief Agri has been a trusted choice for reliable grain storage and handling solutions. It is proud to have earned the trust of the ag industry worldwide through unwavering commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. Chief products undergo rigorous testing and continuous innovation to ensure they meet the highest standards of performance.
As a family-owned company, Chief deeply values integrity and personal connections. The knowledgeable staff is dedicated to maintaining strong relationships with customers, providing them with the support and customized solutions they need. With industry expertise and a keen focus on the unique needs of various facilities, Chief is able to deliver cutting-edge products that keep them ahead of the curve.
Chief Agri always puts people first and leverages its expertise to drive its success. Internet: agri.chiefind.com.
The Essmueller Company, Laurel, Mississippi, US, is an established manufacturer of bulk material handling equipment.
For more than 130 years, it has had a reputation of providing high-quality equipment at competitive industry prices.
Its product line includes round-bottom conveyors, flat-bottom conveyors, screw feeders, bucket elevators and turn-head distributors. Each is available in several models to meet the specific, individual needs of the customer. Essmueller is continually modifying its equipment to adapt to the ever-changing industry demands of tomorrow.
With equipment in operation worldwide, the company has provided for customers ranging in size from small, local cooperatives to the internationally known feed producers and grain storage companies.
To better serve its international customers, Essmueller has opened a distribution plant in Australia. The plant is located in Carrum Downs, a few kilometers outside of Melbourne. Essmueller Australia distributes the full line of Essmueller products for the Australian market as well as shipping to international customers in that part of the world. Essmueller Australia is also a stocking distributor for Maxi-Lift elevator buckets. Email: essmueller@essmueller.com. Internet: www.essmueller.com.Great Western Manufacturing Co., Inc. is a leading designer and manufacturer of custom sifters for the milling industry. Its products are known for highly reliable drives, dependable operation and quality craftsmanship. Each sifter is engineered to the customer’s specific application. Great Western’s QA (Quality Assurance) series of In-Line and Gravity Flow sifters are designed to answer the quality assurance and HACCP needs of food operations.
These sifters make it possible to control and monitor internal plant sanitation conditions; provide an indication of changing process conditions; ensure that incoming ingredients have been manufactured, stored and transported under sanitary conditions, are unadulterated and on spec; and remove filth to prevent products from being branded as adulterated.
The In-Line sifters are designed to be directly inserted into a vacuum or pressure pneumatic conveying system, eliminating the need for additional equipment. The pneumatic sieve compression system speeds access for inspection and maintenance while securely sealing the nest-together sieve rings. Email: sifter@gwmfg.com. Internet: www.gwmfg.com.Leland Industries Inc., in its 38th year, is based out of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and is a leading manufacturer of bolts, nuts and screws. Leland has Canadian branch locations in British Columbia, Alberta, Quebec, and in the United States in Kansas, Minnesota and Oklahoma.
With over 350 pieces of manufacturing equipment in over 20,000 square meters of plant and office space, Leland is capable of meeting its customers’ needs.
Leland is a global supplier of high-quality silo/grain bin/quonset storage fasteners. One of Leland’s main business units deals with agriculture, primarily the silo/grain bin/quonset storage industry. It offers a wide array of custom packaging to fit the many needs of its customers.
Leland’s in-house NZF3000 Series coating is a zinc flake and environmentally friendly coating providing +2,000 hours in salt spray testing under ASTMB117 and is hydrogen embrittlement free, a long-lasting coating on fasteners. Email: info@lelandindustries.com. Internet: www.leland.ca.Guests from all over the world attended Ocrim’s "Wheat, Flour, And…" event Sept. 22-24 in Rimini, Italy, and the surrounding area, featuring days packed with education, culture and connection to the company’s roots and vision for the future.
Founded in 1945, Ocrim specializes in supplying milling plants, feed mills and grain processing systems in general and specializes in turnkey solutions. The company also is focused on and invests in training, customer satisfaction and communication.
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