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Case Studies
See how ISL Technologies' IBC systems are applied in real bulk-solids handling projects across industries.
5 Case studies
Food
Efficient Bulk Handling System for Food Additive Manufacturer Expansion
A standard ISL discharge station with dual sensors for rapid and trickle feed gave a spice and flavourings manufacturer reliable feeding of finished blends into packaging, with all recipes discharging without flow issues.
Discharge StationsPDF · 1.7 MBImproving Sieving and Metal Detection in Cake Mix Manufacturing
An ISL discharge station feeds additional sieving and metal detection before packaging for a cake mix manufacturer, with discharge rates modulated automatically from the sieve's power consumption.
Discharge StationsPDF · 1.6 MBOptimizing Spice Processing with ISL Cone Valve IBCs
ISL cone valve IBCs replaced a competitor's system at a spice manufacturer where oils released during milling degraded elastomers. Maintenance that took a full day now takes minutes.
IBC ContainersPDF · 2.3 MBCustom IBC Solutions for Reliable and Seamless Packaging of Difficult-to-Flow Spice Mixes and Curry Powders
A spice importer and processor handling difficult-to-flow spice mixes and curry powders now runs six ISL discharge stations, five standard and one Basic, for smooth and consistent discharge.
Discharge StationsPDF · 2.1 MBCustom Valve Retrofit Solves Cohesive Product Discharge Challenges in Cake Mix Production
Custom ISL cone valve retrofits restored consistent discharge of new, more cohesive cake mix formulations from over 150 IBCs, eliminating manual handling while safeguarding product quality.
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Pharmaceuticals
Klinge Pharma's Efficiency Boost Through ISL's Innovative Bulk Bag Discharge Technology
ISL's bulk bag discharge upgrade replaced timer-controlled vibrators at Klinge Pharma, giving controlled high-speed discharge followed by a fine feed for precise dosing. Additional units followed the trial.
PDF · 2.0 MBInnovative Valve Solutions Prevent Material Bridging in Pharmaceutical Powder Processing
An ISL 350 discharger valve with an inlet hopper gave a UK pharmaceutical intermediates manufacturer a reliable, bridging-free feed from its filter dryer to a new bagging unit.
PDF · 1.9 MBSuccess Through Innovation: Klinge Pharma's Strategic Upgrade to ISL's Cone Valve Technology Drives Proven Performance and Full-Scale Rollout
After testing and in-house validation, Klinge Pharma's upgrade to ISL cone valve technology reached a discharge precision of ±20 grams, leading to a full-scale rollout across its production lines.
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Chemicals
ISL Cone Valve Upgrade Transforms Soap Production: Enhancing Cleanliness, Cutting Downtime, and Eliminating Maintenance Woes
A cone valve upgrade replaced an outdated transfer hopper in a soap powder and tablet plant's automated container system, solving cleaning and maintenance problems and cutting downtime and spare-parts costs.
PDF · 2.6 MBEnhancing Detergent Tablet Production with Faster, More Reliable IBC Discharge Solutions
After an on-site demonstration, a detergent tablet manufacturer ordered two ISL Upgrade discharge stations for better flow control, more consistent product performance and a 4–5 week lead time.
Discharge StationsPDF · 2.0 MBImproving Batch Accuracy & Safety in Refractory Manufacturing with ISL Batching System
An ISL batching system with cone valve technology replaced manual shovel weighing for a precast refractory manufacturer, achieving ±0.1 lb accuracy on batches up to 500 lb at a safer workstation.
PDF · 1.9 MBRevolutionizing Toner Batching: Ricoh's Success with ISL's Cone Valve Conversion IBC Station
Ricoh adopted an ISL Cone Valve Conversion IBC Station for batching toner into bulk bags and rigid IBCs, with a specialised vent system resolving slow filling caused by displaced air.
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