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Coperion & Coperion K-Tron

606 North Front Street Salina, KS 67401 United States

Coperion is the international market and technology leader in compounding and extrusion systems, feeding and weighing technology, bulk materials handling systems and services. Coperion designs, develops, manufactures and maintains systems, machines and components for the plastics, chemicals, pharmaceutical, food and minerals industries. Within its two divisions – Polymer and Strategic Markets / Aftermarket Sales and Service. Coperion K-Tron is a brand of Coperion.

Food & Dry Ingredient Handling

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Coperion K-Tron is a manufacturer of pneumatic conveying systems and dry product feeders used in bulk material manufacturing of pellets and powders used in plastics processing. From single component to complete systems for bulk material handling, Coperion & Coperion K-Tron design and manufacture equipment for the pneumatic transport of bulk solids materials for small and large systems. Related services include complete systems engineering for pneumatic conveying applications, full-scale material testing, start-up service, spare parts and field service.

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Types of Food & Dry Ingredient Handling

  • Dry Product Feeders
  • Processing Conveyors/Conveyance

Features:

  • Dry process

Food & Beverage Processing Equipment

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Feeders, metering systems and other food processing equipment from Schenk Process includes loss-in-weight, weigh belt, sanitary, vibratory and volumetric feeders; continuous and batching gravimetric metering systems; mass flow meters, semi-bulk bag discharge systems and controllers. Other equipment includes dense and dilute phase pneumatic conveying systems, dust collection, food extruders and depositors.

Types of Food & Beverage Processing Equipment

  • Forming & Extruding Equipment
  • Mixing & Blending Equipment

Features:

  • Dairy 3A
  • Dry process

Food & Beverage Processing Equipment

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Coperion K-Tron is a supplier of a wide range of extruding equipment for the food and pet food industries. Featured twin screw extruder systems include ZSK Mv PLUS food extruder in a hygienic design. Company also supplies bulk material mixers for small bulk volumes as well as blenders for silos and hoppers used in processing plants.

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Types of Food & Beverage Processing Equipment

  • Forming & Extruding Equipment
  • Mixing & Blending Equipment

Features:

  • Dry process
  • Hygienic (low-moisture)
  • Wet

Conveyors

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E-finity is a patented continuous dense phase pneumatic convey system for fragile materials. Precise pressure monitoring and airflow corrections allow the system to operate efficiently under all conditions, while gently inducing materials through the convey line in slug form. E-finity is ideally suited for granular and pelleted materials, and has proven itself on many projects for pet foods, cereals, nuts and grains.

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Types of Conveyors

  • Air/Vacuum Tabletop Style Conveyors

Converting Equipment

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Coperion K-Tron makes twin screw extruders as well as compounding and pellet equipment used in plastics formation processes. In addition, Coperion manufactures a range of specialty equipment for engineering and forming polyolefins and bio plastics, as well as PVC, EPS and TPE materials.

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Types of Converting Equipment

  • Extruding Machines

Features:

  • Plastic

Facility Design & Engineering Services

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Coperion and Körber Supply Chain Software (SCS) have formed a partnership to provide logistics solutions for new plastic processing plant design, network integration and also for retrofit modernization and improved network integration of existing plants. Specializing in polymer production plant logistic concept development, highly specialized logistics management systems for complex material flow processes, logistics management for chemical material flow processes and transportation, Coperion and Körber also offer design for full integration of polymer production and material flow processes for quality and batch tracing accountability and inventory management.

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Types of Facility Design & Engineering Services

  • Engineering Services
  • Facility Design & Construction