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From blogs, and technical briefs to case studies and application reviews – read and download some of our valuable examples of metalworking waste stream solutions, new technology and the challenges facing others in your industry with today’s material handling applications. To see how you can join our other customers who are profiting more from properly managing their scrap and fluid handling processes, contact us.

PRAB Casting Cooler

Download     Conveyors Still Operating in the Field After 57 YearsIdeal for Air Cooling of Hot Die CastingsThe PRAB Casting Cooler is used as an alternative for water quench conveyors and helps meet operational needs and improves plant air quality. Systems are available with single or multiple fan designs and can run continuously or indexing.   System Features […]

PRAB Quench Conveyor

Download     Conveyors Still Operating in the Field After 57 YearsImprove Casting Consistency and ProductivityPRAB Quench Conveyors are excellent for applications where air cooling is not sufficient or practical. Choose from a complete line of liquid-tight conveyors for die cast, heat transfer, parts cooling or coating operations.   System Features: In-pit or above floor installation Liquid-tight tank 2.5” […]

PRAB Pneumatic Conveyor

Download     Proven to Raise Productivity Up to 60%Highly Flexible Layout for Maximized Floor Space-No Plant Air RequiredPRAB Pneumatic Conveyors offer operation and installation flexibility. This conveyor is designed to pick-up wet or dry scrap directly from CNC machining centers and transports it to a central chip processing system or load-out container. This type of tubular conveyance allows […]

PRAB Drag Conveyor

Download     Conveyors Still Operating in the Field After 57 YearsExclusive Bolt-Free Connections for Staying Strong Under Grueling ConditionsEvery part of this rugged chain driven conveyor is designed for handling severe duty, highly abrasive, wet metal chips, fines and swarf. The heavy-duty, abrasion-resistant flight bars feature an exclusive bolt-free connection for staying strong under grueling conditions. The abrasion-resistant […]

Screw Conveyor

Download     Conveyors Still Operating in the Field After 57 YearsCost Effective and Virtually Maintenance FreeThe PRAB Screw Conveyor is engineered to meter feed and distribute a wide range of wet or dry metalworking scrap. It is most often used to feed other chip processing equipment, such as a shredder or wringer, because of its ability to separate […]

PRAB ScrapVeyor II™

Download     Proven to Raise Productivity Up to 60% Eliminate Constant Pit Cleaning The PRAB ScrapVeyor II™ features leak-proof construction that retains 100% of fluids when moving stamping scrap to its destination, and provides positive discharge for a clean operation. Combine this scrap conveyor with a distribution system to maximize operational load-out efficiency.   System Features and Benefits: Improved […]

Oscillating Conveyor

Download     Proven to Increase Productivity Up to 60%Low Cost, Economical Choice for Small to Large Sized ShopsThe PRAB Oscillating Conveyor with eccentric drive incrementally moves material at roughly 12.5 feet (3.81 meters) per minute. Its durable, multi-ply fiberglass springs provide a smooth and quiet flow.   System Benefits: Quiet, smooth, flow and discharge Low maintenance Low cost […]

The Benefits of Coolant RecyclingOutweigh the Up-Front Costs

If you need a more effective and profitable way to reclaim your metalworking fluid, a modern coolant recycling equipment is the proven answer. Implementing the right fluid reclamation system provides fast ROI and enhances profits, equipment lifespan and employee safety. Costs of Not Filtering Machine Tool Coolant While water comprises most of the coolant, it’s the concentrate in it that […]

PRAB Pivot Belt™ Conveyor

Download     Proven to Raise Productivity Up to 60%Customers are Experiencing Increased Productivity and SafetyPRAB’s Pivot Belt™ Conveyor with Rigidized™ belt surface prevents scrap from sticking to the belt, while exclusively designed pivoting hinges flip scrap effortlessly into your hopper. Raised pusher flights keep material moving while the seamless, one-piece pan beneath, collects oily fluids to reduce housekeeping […]

Die Cast Scrap Conveyor Systems

Proven to Raise Productivity Up To 60%   Documented Results Achieved by PRAB Customers     Long Lasting Equipment: Conveyors Still Operating in the Field After 57 Years   Scrap aluminum from die cast trim presses drop onto oscillating conveyors that feed onto dual under-floor centralized collection oscillators. Oscillating conveyor deposits scrap into a large 6” […]