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IAOM PRODUCTSHOWCASE

Polaris purifier

Tested and proven buckets

Microfuser Feeder

Buhler's new Polaris purifier blends perfectly
with the company's product portfolio. Buhler
said it is the quintessence of "The New Art of
Milling" and - with its ergonomic and functional design - stands for an uncompromising
commitment to perfectionism. The completely
enclosed machine satisfies the most rigorous
international hygiene standards (FDA, BRC, IFS).
All parties in contact with the product are made
of high-quality materials to ensure top sanitation. Booth #914

Tapco Inc. is a leading manufacturer of elevator
buckets with 900,000 in stock. All Tapco buckets
are manufactured from the highest grades of
resins. Standard styles include CC-HD (Heavy
Duty), CC-XD (Xtreme Duty) and Super EuroBucket. Tapco buckets are known worldwide for
their strength and precise discharge characteristics. Strong, thick walls "give" or "yield" to bypass obstructions, allowing the bucket to return
to its original shape. Tapco also inventories over
14 million elevator bolts. Booth # 314

The Research Products Company Microfuser
Feeder is a volumetric feeder. Ingredient is
moved down into a helix by external agitation
of the Vinyl Flex Hopper and then conveyed
through a discharge nozzle. Options include lossin-weight scales, stands and discharge hoppers.
Custom manufactured pneumatic injection systems are also available. Booth #107, 206

Chilled rolls

Infrared grain color sorter

SIMILAGO

Fundiciones Balaguer, S.A. strives to produce
chilled cast iron rolls to satisfy each miller's
needs. In previous years, the company reached
its maximum production level of 10,500 chilled
rolls that were exported to more than 80
countries. Balaguer recently completed construction of its new fluting and roll maintenance
workshop, equipped with the latest in fluting
technology.

The Satake USA ScanMaster optical sorter
operates in the infrared region of the color spectrum. The sorter incorporates Satake's proprietary
InGaAs sensor technology, which has the ability
to discriminate between good grains and all
types of foreign material irrespective of surface
color. Typical contaminants such as sorghum,
stones, glass, goat grass and wheat heads can
easily be detected. Capacity is up to 18 tph.
Booth #609

Alapala recently introduced its new roller mill,
the SIMILAGO, which it said is founded on
operational speed practicality, safety, hygiene
and precision. The SIMILAGO can be cleaned
very rapidly and thoroughly either by using a
vacuum cleaner or by wiping it out by opening
the cover and lifting the feed rolls forward and
upward. Both single- and double-high models
have the same chassis. Inside the roller mill,
250-millimeter and 300-millimeter rolls can be
implemented. The operator controls the roller
mill through special software solutions, graphics and touch-screen. Booth #714

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