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Continuous Mixing, Continuous Expertise

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World Class leader of Continuous Mixing and Powder Blending Technology for over 75 years

 

Readco Kurimoto LLC’s facility consists of engineering, and testing of continuous mixing, powder blending, compounding, dry solids, and extruding.

Powder Blending equipment http://www.readco.com/powder.html  used in the Cosmetic, Pigment, Food, and Pharmaceutical industries.

Continuous Mixers  http://www.readco.com/conmix.html   for the Food, Chemical, Plastics, and Pharmaceutical industries for the continuous production products.

 Continuous Mixing  www.readco.com/conmix.html  is a twin shaft, co-rotating mixer, designed to mix one or more dry materials with one or more liquid materials on a continuous basis, producing a homogeneous product at the discharge end of the unit.

 The Readco Continuous Processor is used in processes involving:

     • Mixing  Shearing
     • Compounding Encapsulating
     • Kneading Crystallizing

·        If you have batch mixers and have been looking for a way to improve your entire mixing process, the Readco Continuous Process can help you solve your problem.

 Readco Continuous Processor Brochure http://www.readco.com/cp.pdf

 Sample of different sizes and configurations of Readco Kurimoto LLC. Continuous Mixers.

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HDCP Heavy Duty Continous Processor  http://www.readco.com/hdcp.html provides a vast array of fleixble options to solve your mixing problem.  The unique design of this twin shaft, co-rotating, overlapping machine has many features found on conventional extruders at an significantly lower cost.    

 Brochure http://www.readco.com/HDCP_data.pdf

Typical Application for the HDCP Heavy Duty Continuous Process includes:

 Battery Paste                       Plastic Wood

Composites                         PVC Compounding

Forming                                Powdered Coating

Herbicide                              Reaction Compounding

Paper Coating                     Rubber

Plastic Compounding

 

 Batch vs Extruder vs Continuous Comparision

 

  

Continuous Mixer Application Benefits   www.readco.com/CP_Benefits.pdf

 Industries include:

ADHESIVES

COMPOSITES/NANO COMPOSITES

NUTRITIONAL BARS
BATTERIES CRYSTALLIZATION PEANUT BUTTER
BRAKE LININGS DOUGHS PET FOODS
CANDY ENCAPSULANTS PHARMACEUTICALS
CATALYSTS HERBICIDES PIGMENTS
CEMENT MAGNETIC COATINGS POWDER INJECTION MOLDING
CHEMICAL REACTIONS MEATS SEALANTS
CHEWING GUM & GUM BASE MILK POWDER TONERS
CHOCOLATE CONDITIONING & CONCHING MOLDING COMPOUNDS  

  Partial list of Major Customers include:

3M

DuPont McCormick

AlliedSignal

Duracell Molded Fiberglass

Bayer

EAR division of Cabot Nabisco

Beatrice Cheese

Engelhard Nano Composites

BF Goodrich

Eveready National Starch

Bondo Marhyde

General Electric Nestles

Boston Scientific

General Motors PQ Corp

Carbon Products

Hershey Sunmark

Carbone

Hoescht Marion Rousel Tara Foods

ConAgra Foods

Howmet United Catalyst

Criterion Catalyst

Hunt Wesson UOP Process Division

Crucible

Kal Kan US Gypsum

Delphi

Kodak Werzalite

Douglas Battery

LA Dreyfus Wrigley
Dow Chemical Lectec Wyeth Ayerst
Dow Corning M & M Mars Xerox

Readco’s Containerized Batch Mixing Systems are designed for applications that require:

 • Efficient, Precision Blending

Improved Material Handling

Reduced Blending Times

Flexible Batch Sizing

Environmental and Personnel Protection and Control

 

Readco’s Containerized Batch Mixing Systems are designed for applications that require:

 • Efficient, Precision Blending

Improved Material Handling

Reduced Blending Times

Flexible Batch Sizing

Environmental and Personnel Protection and Control

 

The CBM System from Readco Kurimoto is a revolutionary, dry powder blending and processing system that can reduce batch mixing time by 50% or more. The unique system enables you to charge, blend and discharge in one continuous cycle. It offers advanced electrical and mechanical features that provide a tumbling action as well as a high speed Impeller for “Impeller forced processing capabilities.” In addition, the modular design incorporates removable stainless steel vessels in a variety of sizes to meet every processing scheme.

 

M-2002

 Text Box: CBM-2040
Capacities From
10 cu ft to 150 cu ft
Text Box: CBM-2004
Capacities of
1 qt to 38 qt 
& tip speeds to 
12,500 FPM. 
Text Box: Capacities from 
1 qt. to 12 qt.
Text Box: Capacities of 10 cu ft, 7 cu ft,
5 cu ft and 2.5 cu ft

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Powder Blending Applications include:

Chemical

Toners, Reagents, Explosives, Batteries, Adhesives, Floor Tile

Cement Coloring

Plastics

ABS, SAN, PVC,

Polysulfone, Lexan,

Polycarbonate, Vinyl

Color Concentrates

 Foods

Teas, Soups, Spices

Flavorings, Food Additives

 Cosmetics

Particle Size Alignment in Powders,

Extension of Pigments in Powders,

Oil and Binder Addition in Powders,

Foundations, Eye Shadows, Blushes

 Pharmaceuticals

Tablet Colorant, Dry Mass Conditioning of Pharmaceuticals and Vitamins

 Metals

Powdered Metal Conditioning Prior to Injection Molding

 

Readco Kurimoto LLC CBM-2002 Lab Size Mixer http://www.readco.com/cbm2002.html

 A dry powder blending and processing system that can reduce batch mixing cycle time for smaller continuous batch operations by 50% or more!

 This system enables you to charge, blend and discharge in one continuous cycle in batch sizes from 1 – 12 quarts.  It offers advanced electrical and mechanical features that provide a tumbling action as well as a high speed impeller for “impeller forced processing capabilities”.  In addition, the modular design incorporates removable stainless steel vessels in a variety of sizes to meet every processing scheme.

 

 

Mixing & Blending Testing  http://www.readco.com/mixblentest.html

 Readco Kurimoto, LLC maintains a testing laboratory at their facility in York, PA for the purchase of demonstrating their equipment to perspective customers using the customers’ materials. 

Mixing :

 Readco has available equipment from 20 pounds per hour to 2,000 pounds per hour for testing.

 Blending:

 Readco has available equipment from 1 quart to 10 cubic feet for testing.

 Contact Readco Kurimoto, LLC for test options, rates and dates.

 

Mixing & Blending Rental  http://www.readco.com/mixblenrent.html

 Mixer Rental

Rentals units available in smaller sizes, install them into your facility for detailed evaluation.   This allows you to continue the important development work necessary to prove that the Continuous Processor will perform as promised.

 Readco has units available to handle 20 – 3,000 pph

 Blender Rental

 A comprehensive blender rental program,  with units available to handle 1 quart – 10 cubic feet.

 

Contact Readco Kurimoto, LLC for all the rental operations and terms.

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