Foundries depend on reliable bulk material handling to keep silica and specialty sand, bentonite, resins and binders moving; control dust; and maintain safe, productive operations. AIRMATIC helps foundries improve bulk material flow, control dust and emissions, reduce downtime, and increase equipment reliability through a wide range of bulk material handling solutions.
For more than 80 years, we at AIRMATIC have been providing products and services designed to support you in being as productive, clean, and safe as you possibly can be while doing the work you do.
How AIRMATIC Supports Foundry Operations
Our bulk material handling solutions are designed to help foundries:
- Optimize bulk material handling processes
- Reduce waste
- Reduce energy consumption
- Reduce downtime
- Maintain efficient flow of raw materials
- Cut maintenance time and costs
Common Material Handling Challenges in Foundry Operations
Foundry operations face demanding conditions that can impact productivity, safety, and equipment performance. AIRMATIC helps address challenges such as:
- Sand buildup in bins, hoppers, and chutes
- Dust and silica exposure at shakeout and transfer points
- Conveyor spillage and belt wear from abrasive sand
- Unplanned equipment downtime
- Abrasive and high-temperature material handling
- Worker safety and air quality concerns
Foundry Solutions by Application
- Material flow: flow aids and industrial vibrators for foundries that keep sand and bulk materials moving through bins, hoppers, and chutes without buildup or bridging
- Dust and emission control: foundry dust collection systems and dust suppression that reduce silica exposure at shakeout, transfer points, and finishing stations
- Conveying and transfer: belt cleaners, skirting, and transfer point components that control spillage and reduce belt wear from abrasive sand
- Vibration: industrial vibrators that support flow, compaction, screening, and unloading throughout the process
Why Choose AIRMATIC?
Staying competitive in our global economy means being able to move materials through your process efficiently, from start to finish. And yours are tough materials to transport: raw ore and sand, for example, are hard on equipment, and personnel. Yet, there’s little room for downtime. At AIRMATIC, we can help ease the burden, providing the reliable, quality equipment, accessories, and knowhow that can help you save effort, energy, and money, often in ways you haven’t even imagined. Talk with us today about how you might better meet your challenges in your business.
