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Vortex specializes in the design and manufacture of components used to transport and control flow of dry bulk solid materials.
Vortex handles a wide range of materials & has over 150 years of combined experience handling dry bulk solids.
Vortex holds memberships to numerous industry organizations and partners with various publications and online partners.
Questions that we frequently receive regarding our slide gates, diverters, loading spouts & other dry bulk handling applications.
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Full-service custom metal fabrication & manufacturing shop
Provide a diverter capable of sealing fine metal powders
The client’s particular process uses Vortex Roller Gates to isolate silos from an ongoing conveyor.
The diverters are handling end cuts and off-spec rolls created during the paper product manufacturing process. The majority of rolls are conveyed vertically through the “straight-through” channel.
Twelve Vortex Titan Slide Gates were specified for this synthetic slag blending facility. The gates are manufactured with abrasive resistant steel inlet liners and blades to address wear.
This Vortex retractable loading spout is being used at a barge transload facility to convey finished fertilizers
Vortex manufacturers Iris Valves with many different options to accommodate specific application needs. In this application, a pharmaceutical company discharges pills from a tote unloading station.
The client is routing 2 in | 50 mm pieces of abrasive alloy. This Vortex Aggregate Diverter is specifically designed to address abrasion and material impact.
Tea and coffee merchants, Taylors of Harrogate, recruited Vortex Global to assist in improving a tea transfer system at its North Yorkshire plant in the United Kingdom.
In-line filter designed to capture fugitive dusts and reintroduce dusts into the load material speed control module attached to bottom of in-line filter.
Vortex enjoys working with customers to provide problem-solving products for their specific needs. This 4” round “Keeper” Maintenance Gate is the smallest we have manufactured in this product line.
This tube-in-tube loading spout was designed with telescoping tubes constructed from 304 stainless steel.
In 2013, an iron ore mining company consulted Vortex to discuss a processing need. At the time, the client was using a flop gate to divert iron ore fines from a single source toward two destinations.
In 2017, Vortex completed a large project with an industrial sand manufacturer to construct a new sand processing facility.
In February 2018, Vortex and its West Coast USA equipment representative, Ball Sales & Engineering, were approached by a global pet food manufacture to discuss a unique processing need.
This hand wheel actuated Vortex Titan Pressure Valve will be installed in a line that is venting air from a furnace. It will seal minimal differential pressure.
Vortex loading spouts can be manufactured to address abrasive, hazardous, and even food-grade applications. For more information, please contact us.
The Orifice Gates were installed below product bins, and above rotary airlocks. Stainless, round-to-square transitions were supplied to match the bolt pattern on the airlock.
This Vortex Seal Tite Diverter is manufactured of 304 stainless steel with EDPM elastomer seals due to the reactive effects urea has with other materials of construction.
These Vortex Orifice Gates are specifically designed for outdoor installation. To address the possibility for moisture in outdoor environments, the gates were equipped with PET pressure plates.
The Vortex Flex Tube Diverter is used to pneumatically convey coffee beans from holding bins into blenders.
Transloading, the process of utilizing different shipping methods to transport and deliver material, makes incredible sense in the sand industry.
