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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.

Making Wastewater Compliance Part Of A Profit Strategy

Understanding local regulations and distinct operating variables is key to creating effective wastewater solutions. By Tim Hanna, PRAB Vice President of Business Development     Introduction Modern manufacturing operations are constantly looking for ways to innovate and increase productivity. This means making the most efficient use of any resource essential to the process. These resources, […]

Eliminate Bacteria in Coolant

Metalworking fluid is a blend of many chemicals that’s main job is to help oil emulsify into water. Many years ago, this fluid contained carcinogens, until 1970 when it was outlawed from both sale and dumping down the drain. Without the carcinogens, metalworking fluid is not resistant to bacteria growth and in the right conditions, in a short amount […]

Machining Company Achieves Considerable Cost, Space and Labor Savings with a PRAB Crusher/Wringer System

Download printable PDF   Anthony Screw Products Ltd. is a precision machining company located in Burlington, Ontario, Canada. The company uses automatic multi-spindle machines, CNC lathes and mills, and rotary transfer machines to produce a wide range of custom parts, including mining, tank, and hydraulic fittings; washers, nuts, and bolts; pulley hubs; and speaker parts. The privately owned, family-run […]

Six Feasibility Studies

Certified by third parties on the performance of EVALED® Evaporators   EVALED® A brief compendium of EVALED® laboratory analysis competences Mechanical & Surface Treatments Food & Beverage Oil & Gas Feasibility Studies Chemical Analyses     EVALED® Mechanical And Surface Processes   Automotive, Aviation, Furniture, Appliances Mechanical and surface processes that involve the automotive, […]

PRAB Diagonal-Shaft Wringer

Download     Proven To Increase Scrap Value Up To 25%Reclaim up to 98% of Valuable Coolant and Cutting Oils Cut your fluid costs and make your scrap worth more. PRAB’s heavy-duty wringers/centrifuges use more than 600G’s of force to reclaim up to 98% of the valuable coolant and cutting oils from aluminum, brass, cast iron, steel, stainless steel and […]

PRAB Horizontal Axis Crusher

Download     The PRAB Horizontal Axis Crusher is proven to Reduce Scrap Value Up to 90% and reduce scrap volume up to 12X The PRAB Horizontal Axis Crusher (HAC) processes low volumes of stringy, bulky metal turnings into flowable, shovel-grade chips at the point of generation. Engineered for on-site maintenance with all wear parts being easily replaceable, including rotating […]

Vertical Axis Crusher

Download     Proven to Reduce Scrap Volume Up to 90%Maximize Storage Space and Reduce Transportation Cost of Metal Scrap The PRAB Vertical Axis Crusher (VAC II) provides continuous, positive feed operation for high volume scrap reduction on the plant floor. Nested wads of metal turnings take up valuable floor space, are a safety hazard and have reduced scrap metal […]

Eliminating Soluble Heavy Metal Ions From Industrial Wastewater by Precipitation and Ultrafiltration

Download Introduction Today’s manufacturers should be keenly aware of the problems—and especially the penalties—associated with discharging industrial wastewater into sewage treatment systems. The removal of soluble heavy metal ions from wastewater is a common industrial treatment requirement in modern manufacturing.   Some of the processes that generate waste streams containing heavy metals are: Electroplating Electroless nickel plating Printed circuit […]

PRAB Chip Processing Systems All Product Brochure

Download     Proven To Reduce Metal Scrap Volume By As Much As 90%   Documented Results Achieved by PRAB Customers: INCREASED REVENUE“We get $0.17 per pound more for our briquetted material over loose chips.”– Jack Rovan, Martin-Baker Plant Manufacturing Manager IMPROVED EFFICIENCY & SAFETY“PRAB has truly helped us get more money for our waste metal and improve our […]

Conveyors for E-Scrap?

Electronic waste, or e-scrap is the fastest growing segment of the world’s solid waste stream, predicted to continue to have significant growth in the next five years and beyond. It is also one of the most difficult to dispose of and recover. Recycling methods used for electronic scrap vary, because the components often contain hazardous materials that may include: […]