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Food and Beverage

Economix

Our Products

Economix

An affordable, reliable standard industrial side entry mixing solution for dairy and low viscosity liquids.

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Our Economix line is a small side entry mixer, able to cost-effectively mix a variety of low viscosity liquids in bulk without compromising quality.

Applications for Economix

Economix is seen as the industry standard in dairy, with the ability to bulk mix milk and milk constituents, bright beer, potable water, and other low viscosity products. Light and portable, this line of mixers is ideal for the food industry and can mix other fine liquids with ease.

Advantages of Economix

With its simple design and construction, Economix has a proven track record of successful mixing, with thousands of units deployed throughout the dairy and brewing industries in the UK and beyond. This standard range mixer is effective and efficient while remaining one of our most affordable options for bulk mixing. The Economix is also very easy to maintain.

Customisation & Fitting Options

The Economix line is a standard range mixer that is not available to customise, although units can be supplied with the customer’s choice of vessel flange to suit connection to the vessel.

Materials

  • Stainless steel wetted parts / carbon steel bodies

Entry

  • Side entry

Design Features

  • Reliable and easy to maintain

Fittings/Accessories

  • Units can be supplied with vessel flanges to suit connection to the vessel

Related Industries

Our Economix line meets the needs of a variety of complex industries.

  • bottled liquids in a conveyor line

    Food & Beverage

    The amount of food requiring mixing is vast, but our proficiency and expert process knowledge of more than 85 years allows us to find you the prime mixing solution every time.

Contact Us For a Quote

We pride ourselves on both quality and the ability to meet our customers’ needs—on time and on budget. Let us help you find the best fluid mixer solution to meet your requirements.

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Ribbon Blenders

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Ribbon Blenders

Rapid, smooth blending for even the most challenging mixing applications.

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Our double-start helical ribbon blender allows thorough mixing of extremely viscous products and is best at blending viscosities greater than 50,000 cps.

Applications for Ribbon Blenders Applications for High Shear Mixers

This mixer is a proven workhorse in many industries and can effectively mix toothpaste, cosmetics, adhesives, polymers, and other viscous products within minutes.

Ribbon Blender Advantages

Consisting of inner and outer helical blades called ribbons, this durable industrial mixer uses counter-directional flow while keeping the product in constant motion throughout the vessel. Combined with hinged scrapers, our ribbon blenders are great for helping to clean the side wall of the vessel when emptying sticky, viscous products.

Customisation & Fitting Options

Our ribbon blenders are highly customisable and can be further enhanced to suit your specific needs, mixing duty, and vessel size and shape. A range of fittings and accessories can be added to produce your ideal ribbon blender.

Materials

  • 316, 316L. Exotic Stainless Steel at customer’s request

Entry

  • Can be fitted in the vessel along with a Transkem bottom entry emulsifier/homogeniser or in some cases, where the helical ribbon mixer is small, a top entry homogeniser/emulsifier

Design Features

  • Double start helical ribbon type, but can also be supplied with a single scroll only
  • The wet end can be completed, or can be supplied in parts to be assembled within the vessel

Fittings/Accessories

  • Can be fitted with or without footsteady in-tank bearings
  • Can be fitted with the customer’s preferred seal and drive, with double or single mechanical seals
  • Can be fitted with ATEX drives

Photo Gallery

Browse our image gallery to see actual photos of our Ribbon Blenders

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Related Industries

Our Ribbon Blenders can meet the needs of a variety of complex industries.

  • bottled liquids in a conveyor line

    Food & Beverage

    The amount of food requiring mixing is vast, but our proficiency and expert process knowledge of more than 85 years allows us to find you the prime mixing solution every time.

  • row of cosmetics

    Pharmaceutical & Cosmetics

    From cough medicine to face cream, shampoos and hair gels, our customized units can handle the tough processes required in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

  • person testing pink paint

    Paints & Coatings

    Our experience in custom mixers serves the production of paints and varnishes from raw ingredients all the way through to the end product.

Contact Us For a Quote

We pride ourselves on both quality and the ability to meet our customers’ needs—on time and on budget. Let us help you find the best fluid mixer solution to meet your requirements.

Contact Us
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Emulsifiers & Homogenizers

Our Products

Emulsifiers & Homogenizers

Supporting leading brands with industrial paint and coatings mixers.

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Our line of emulsifiers and homogenisers are industrial high shear mixers that generate hundreds of thousands of shearing actions each minute to quickly and effectively manufacture creams and emulsions.

Applications for High Shear Mixers

Our emulsifiers & homogenisers are ideal for applications that involve ingredients that resist straightforward blending, like mayonnaise, face creams, children’s pain relief suspension, sunscreen, and more. Our line is also able to disintegrate solids or powders into slurry.

Advantages of High Shear Mixers

Using a high speed rotor and close tolerance stator, these mixers tear apart and disintegrate particles quickly. They are also highly versatile and can be fitted with interchangeable stators to suit a wide range of mixing duties and processing requirements.

Customisation & Fitting Options

Our line of Emulsifiers and Homogenisers is customisable and designed to meet your specific requirements for mixing duty, vessel geometry, and most importantly—budget. Your unit can be constructed with a variety of customisations and fittings.

Materials

  • 316, 316L Stainless Steel. Exotic Stainless Steel at customer’s request

Size

  • Available from 0.75 kW to 75 kW

Entry

  • May be top or bottom entry. Bottom entry emulsifiers can be fitted to vessels in conjunction with top entry turbine agitators, or gate agitators

Fittings/Accessories

  • Can be fitted with various disintegrating heads: fine screen, general purpose, and slotted
  • Can be built to suit ATEX requirements for explosive and flammable conditions

Gearer Motor Units and Seals

  • May be fitted with the customer’s preferred gearbox, motor, and seal upon request

Photo Gallery

Browse our image gallery to see actual photos of our Emulsifiers & Homogenisers

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Related Industries

Our Emulsifiers & Homogenisers can meet the needs of a variety of complex industries.

  • bottled liquids in a conveyor line

    Food & Beverage

    The amount of food requiring mixing is vast, but our proficiency and expert process knowledge of more than 85 years allows us to find you the prime mixing solution every time.

  • row of cosmetics

    Pharmaceutical & Cosmetics

    From cough medicine to face cream, shampoos and hair gels, our customized units can handle the tough processes required in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

Contact Us For a Quote

We pride ourselves on both quality and the ability to meet our customers’ needs—on time and on budget. Let us help you find the best fluid mixer solution to meet your requirements.

Contact Us
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Turbine Mixers

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Turbine Mixers

A versatile mixer for almost every application.

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From raw ingredients all the way through reactors to the end product, we’re experts in the complex mixing challenges of paints, varnishes, coatings, fine powdered pigments, and other viscous and thick products.

Applications for Turbine Mixers

Highly versatile mixers, Turbine Mixers are most often used for mixing lime slurries, food products, fine chemicals, and polymers. They are also suitable for solids suspension, and they also aid in heat transfer, mass transfer, and liquid blending.

Turbine Mixer Advantages

Transkem’s line of Turbine Mixers can ensure the most economical and efficient mixing solution with their versatility and ability to suit almost any application. Fitted with a wide range of turbines specifically designed for the mixing application, they can provide heat transfer, mass transfer, solid suspension, liquid/liquid blending, or whatever the process requires.

Customisation & Fitting Options

Turbine Mixers are highly customisable, and are explicitly designed to meet our customer’s specific requirements, such as material of construction, impeller selection, seal type, power consumption, and much more.

Materials

  • Typically manufactured from Stainless Steel, but are available in various low corrosion alloys: Hastelloy, Inconel, Titanium, etc.

Size

  • Manufactured with shaft lengths from 0.6m to 20 meters

Entry

  • Can be top or bottom entry

Geared Motor Units & Seals

  • Options to be fitted with the customer’s preferred gearbox, motor, and seal upon request

Fittings/Accessories

  • Can be fitted with various impellers, ranging from simple pitched blade turbines, hydrofoils, to specially designed modules to suit all types of applications
  • Can be fitted with various turbines to suit heat transfer, mass transfer, solid suspension, and liquid/liquid blending

Photo Gallery

Browse our image gallery to see actual photos of our Turbine Mixers

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Turbine Mixers PBT ready for shipping to customer

Related Industries

Our Turbine Mixers can meet the needs of a variety of complex industries.

  • bottled liquids in a conveyor line

    Food & Beverage

    The amount of food requiring mixing is vast, but our proficiency and expert process knowledge of more than 85 years allows us to find you the prime mixing solution every time.

  • person testing pink paint

    Paints & Coatings

    Our experience in custom mixers serves the production of paints and varnishes from raw ingredients all the way through to the end product.

  • large chemical industrial plant

    Chemical

    Our vast range of mixers supply almost every need in the chemical industry, handling corrosive materials and a variety of temperatures.

Contact Us For a Quote

We pride ourselves on both quality and the ability to meet our customers’ needs—on time and on budget. Let us help you find the best fluid mixer solution to meet your requirements.

Contact Us
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Side Entry Mixers

Our Products

Side Entry Mixers

Efficient mixing for industrial applications and large-volume storage tanks.

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Highly efficient with a simple design, the Side Entry Mixer is ideal for large diameter tanks and areas where top entry mixers are not possible or practical.

Applications for Side Entry Mixers

Side Entry Mixers are excellent for the handling, storage, and bulk mixing of low viscosity liquids and light solids like milk, food oils, fuel oils, hot water, and more.

Side Entry Mixer Advantages

By imparting a flow at the base of the vessel, this mixer can mix thousands of liters of product with a relatively low installed power. Efficient, effective, and easy to clean and maintain, these mixers can be fitted to large silos or vessels and can be both V-belt or gear-driven.

Customisation & Fitting Options

Transkem’s side entry mixers are tailored to meet customer requirements, like mixing duty and vessel geometry, with a range of customisation and fitting options. Most importantly, we’ll work with you to build the ideal unit to fit your budget.

Materials

  • Dry side various/wetted 304, 304L, 316, 316L stainless steel

Entry

  • Side entry

Design Features

  • Comes in four main sizes
  • Each unit is fitted with a high efficiency, high flow turbine

Fittings/Accessories

  • Option to be fitted with a customer’s preferred seal, a specialized shut-off device for maintaining the seal, and bearings without emptying the tank
  • Option to be fitted with ATEX drives

Motor

  • Options from 0.55 kW to 55kW motors

Photo Gallery

Browse our image gallery to see actual photos of our Side Entry Mixers

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Related Industries

Our Side Entry Mixers can meet the needs of a variety of complex industries where volume liquid control is needed, such as in homogenization and suspension.

  • bottled liquids in a conveyor line

    Food & Beverage

    The amount of food requiring mixing is vast, but our proficiency and expert process knowledge of more than 85 years allows us to find you the prime mixing solution every time.

  • large chemical industrial plant

    Chemical

    Our vast range of mixers supply almost every need in the chemical industry, handling corrosive materials and a variety of temperatures.

Contact Us For a Quote

We pride ourselves on both quality and the ability to meet our customers’ needs—on time and on budget. Let us help you find the best fluid mixer solution to meet your requirements.

Contact Us
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Gate Mixers

Our Products

Gate Mixers

Ideally suited for sticky, highly viscous liquids, Transkem’s gate-type industrial fluid mixers can handle mixing products with viscosity up to 50,000+ cps.

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Our line of Gate Mixers can be customised to meet our customer’s requirements, specific mixing duties, vessel geometries, and budgets.

Applications for Gate Mixers

Gate Mixers are ideal for sticky, highly viscous liquids that are characteristic of the food, beverage, pharmaceutical, and cosmetic industries. Our tough, reliable, and economic mixers are well suited for creams, shampoos, flocculants, heavy syrups, and other tough applications.

Gate Mixer Advantages

Also known as anchor mixers, Gate Mixers contain large diameter impellers with a close tolerance to the vessel wall.  This helps to keep the sides of the vessel clear of product and aids in efficient heat transfer. To obtain adequate mixing, the impellers sweep the entire wall surface of the vessel, agitating most of the fluid batch through physical contact.

Customisation & Fitting Options

We can construct your unit with a variety of customisations and fittings for your ideal system, such as ptfe scrapers.

Materials

  • 316, 316L Stainless Steel. Exotic Stainless Steel at customer’s request

Entry

  • Top entry, or can be fitted on the horizontal plane for bottom entry

Fittings/Accessories

  • Can be fitted with hinged scrapers to clear the vessel sides of product

Design Features

  • Can be fully welded or bolt up design

Photo Gallery

Browse our image gallery to see actual photos of our Gate Mixers

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Related Industries

Our Gate Mixers can meet the needs of a variety of complex industries.

  • bottled liquids in a conveyor line

    Food & Beverage

    The amount of food requiring mixing is vast, but our proficiency and expert process knowledge of more than 85 years allows us to find you the prime mixing solution every time.

  • row of cosmetics

    Pharmaceutical & Cosmetics

    From cough medicine to face cream, shampoos and hair gels, our customized units can handle the tough processes required in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.

Contact Us For a Quote

We pride ourselves on both quality and the ability to meet our customers’ needs—on time and on budget. Let us help you find the best fluid mixer solution to meet your requirements.

Contact Us
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