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January 2020 / 71 Bulk Bag Discharging System Material Master bulk bag discharging system discharges material into an existing process. System features an electric chain hoist and Spider-Lift bag lifting frame mounted on an extended hoist rail designed to allow for staging multiple bulk bags below the system. System includes the heavy- duty Flo-Master bulk bag massaging system to promote material flow, Flo-Lock gate for partial bag discharge, a stainless steel Seal-Master round bag spout access chamber with gull-wing doors, and a Type 304 stainless steel discharge transition. Material Transfer & Storage, Allegan, MI 800-836-7068 www.materialtransfer.com Bulk Bag Filling System IBC filling system fills bulk bags, boxes, and drums with dry, free-flow- ing bulk solid materials. System is ruggedly engineered and constructed to ensure long life and reliability under even severe operating conditions. System is available as a gross-weigh system that handles up to 30 bags per hour or a net-weigh system that handles more than 45 bags per hour. System features an inflatable bag-neck seal, isolated fill tube, adjustable bag-strap hangers, and electronic load-cell weighing. System is completely assembled and tested prior to shipment. Chantland MHS, Humboldt, IA 515-332-4045 www.chantland.com Packaging System with Bulk Bag Unloaders Packaging system with bulk bag unloaders precisely packages flavored oatmeal with a series of hoist-and-trolley bulk bag unloaders, each han- dling a different bulk density material and equipped with pneumatic bag agitation for consistent and complete bulk bag discharge. System also includes a sifter, lump breaker, and bag-dump station for minor ingredi- ents. System conveys each material to the mezzanine level where a series of feeders and diverters allow the exact amount of each material to enter the final packaging line below. System is equipped with programmed PLC controls for the entire process. Hapman, Kalamazoo, MI 800-427-6260 www.hapman.com Bulk Bag Unloader Model B low-height modular bulk bag unloader is configured for facilities with lower headroom handling free-flowing ingredients. Unit allows for single operator to hang the bulk bag and make adjustments to facilitate material flow and complete bag emptying. Unit has a rated capacity up to 2 tons and features a feeding hopper with 3.5 cubic feet of storage space, a safety support platform for optimal ingredient discharge, and a connec- tion system for controlling dust and contamination. Unit is made from painted steel with a galvanized I-beam and electric chain hoist. AZO, Memphis, TN 901-794-9480 www.azo.com