Manufacturing and Engineering Magazine Volume 425 - January 2016 | Page 6
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Providing long term solutions for agriculture
This year T-T returns to the
LAMMA show to showcase their
growing range of products
specifically designed to meet
the needs of the Agricultural
industry.
One of the company’s main
objectives is to provide long term
solutions that the industry can
repeatedly rely upon. With a
specialist team dedicated to this
sector T-T have merged their vast
experience and expertise in
pumps, valves, controls and
service to provide the ongoing
solutions that the agricultural
industry rely on.
dependent upon screen size and
type of material to be separated.
Each separator features an inline planetary gearbox, cast iron
body and treated stainless steel
rotary double-helix screw inside
an engineered wedge-wire
screen filter.
Chopper Pumps
T-T have a wide range of pumps,
for effluent with high solid
content our heavy duty chopper
cutter pumps are highly effective and efficient.
There are many options available from
submersible, close coupled, engine mounted
and long shaft chopper pumps with power
supply from electric motor, diesel engine and
PTO drives.
The PTH series is a range of high pressure
centrifugal chopper pumps, ideal for heavy duty
applications. These pumps are recommended for
applications that require a substantial head and
adequate chopping of the solid materials present
Mixers
The TBM and TBX Mixer range of
horizontal electric submersible
mixers are designed for mixing
and homogenising processes. The
design, construction and the use
of propellers with a self-cleaning
profile are a guarantee of
durability and efficiency even in
the most extreme utilisation
conditions.
in the liquid being pumped, they are ideal for
systems with self-propelled sprinklers or marked
height differences and long pipelines.
Separators
T-T’s separators are popular for solid/liquid
separation, including cattle and pig slurry,
vegetable waste and abattoirs. These
separators are available in various sizes with
four screen options of 0.25mm up to 1mm for
each size and have outputs of 4 – 56m³/hr
Clean Water Pumps
T-T also offer an extensive range of pumps for
use with clean water, from transfer to pressure
boosting applications.
T-T will be on hand at the LAMMA show, where
you will be able to find them on stand B95, their
knowledgeable team will be there to assist and
advice you with all your pumping needs. T-T can
offer further assistance with bespoke designs,
control panels and after-sales support. Visit their
website www.ttpumps.com or call them on
01630 647200 for more information.
PIE FIRM INVESTS £60K IN PRODUCTION
The Lewis Pie and Pasty Company,
one of the biggest pie and pasty
manufacturers in the UK, has
invested
£60,000
in
new
equipment
to
improve
its
production line.
The Welsh-based company said
the expenditure, which was for
pastry and cleaning equipment,
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would help with efficiency.
Wilf Lewis, managing director of
The Lewis Pie and Pasty Company,
said: “Reinvestment is really
important to us, as we need to
always be looking for better
equipment and processes to ensure
we are continuing to produce the
best products possible and meet
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industry standards.
“Most businesses know that
technology is constantly advancing
and it’s no different in our industry.
We need keep up with the best and
latest equipment to enable us to meet
the supply and demand process.
“With the company continuing
to expand with new product ranges
and subsequent new business,
investing in equipment to
streamline the manufacturing
process is crucial.”
Originally just a bakery which
started in 1936 and employed
four people, the company now
employs 105 full-time members
of staff.