Reduce the batch mixing cycle by 50% or more with the Containerized Batch Mixer (CBM) from Readco Kurimoto. Our versatile and efficient systems of modular batch mixers offer optimal blending and processing for dry powders and granular materials. The high-speed impeller, combined with a unique tumbling action, breaks up clumps and allows for a more thorough and even blend and finer dispersions than just tumbling alone.

The CBM system of powder mixers gives manufacturers complete flexibility and control over their dry powder blending and processing.

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Discover a modular design that meets your every processing requirement, from small batches to large-scale operations. Unlike traditional batch mixing systems, the CBM vessels can be dedicated to a particular formulation or color.  Allowing reduced or eliminate cleaning between batches.

Load ingredients, blend them, and discharge them in a seamless, ongoing process. This fluid cycle blending system never has to be shut down for cleaning. The unique modular design means one module can be charged, one can mix ingredients, another can be emptied, and another can be cleaned.

Small amounts of liquid can be dispersed into the powders if required.

Key Features and Benefits

  • For dry powder blending and processing, it doesn’t get any better than the Readco Containerized Batch Mixer. Here’s how the CBM can benefit your operations:
    • Flexible batch sizing: Use the CBM to produce batch sizes with volumes ranging from 1 quart to 150 cubic feet, accommodating both small and large production runs.
    • Uniform mixing: The mixer delivers a homogeneous mixture with no lumps for consistent product quality.
    • Reduced blending and processing times: Increased throughput and the continuous cycle streamline the entire process from fill to discharge.
    • Better ingredient and pigment dispersion: The CBM’s mixing action distributes the smallest ingredients and promotes even distribution of pigments when consistency and vibrant colors matter.
    • Eliminates cross-contamination: Enclosed containers prevent ingredients from escaping and contaminating the surrounding environment or other batches.
    • Customized to processing needs: The adaptable drive station accommodates stainless steel vessels in various sizes and internal surface finishes to meet your processing needs.

Dry Powder Blending

  • The Readco Containerized batch mixer is a revolutionary dry powder blending and processing system that can reduce batch mixing cycle times by 50% or more!
  • This unique tumble blender is also equipped with a high-speed impeller for intimate blending and fine dispersions.
  • This system enables you to charge, blend and discharge in one continuous cycle in batch sizes from 1 quart to 150 cubic feet.
  • In addition, the modular design incorporates removable stainless steel vessels in a variety of sizes to meet every processing scheme.
  • The Readco Containerized Batch Blender gives today’s dry powder manufacturer complete flexibility with his processes.

Powder Blending Applications

  • Powder blending is vital in numerous manufacturing sectors, whether creating precise pharmaceutical formulations or developing vibrant cosmetic colors. The Readco CBM is utilized by some of the world’s largest cosmetics manufacturers.

    Examples from the food industry include baking mixes, beverage powders, like coffees or teas, and seasonings. Powder blending is also used in the chemical industry for mixing the following:

    • Fertilizers
    • Pesticides
    • Herbicides
    • Cleaners
    • Adhesives
    • Sealants

    Common construction industry applications include mixing drywall compounds, cement, grouts, and mortars. In pharmaceuticals, businesses must mix products like antibiotics, antacids, vitamins, topical powders, and powder inhalers. High-quality containerized batch mixers are crucial for achieving the desired consistency and finish for products across these sectors.

    Compounding Pharmacies and Development Laboratories often realize great value is using the Readco Labmaster (Readco’s smallest CBM machine).  Vessel sizes for the Labmaster range from 1 to 12 quarts.

 

Downloads:

Containerized Batch Mixer Brochure (PDF)
RK Labmaster (PDF)

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Ready to upgrade your powder mixing operations? The Containerized Batch Mixer from Readco Kurimoto offers numerous advantages regarding product quality, process efficiency, and cost savings. Contact us today or request a quote and learn how our batch mixer systems can benefit your business.