Kemin Industries, Des Moines, Iowa, has manufactured agricultural and food products for the animal and livestock feed industries since 1961. Kemin also manufactures and markets liquid non-nutritive additives such as flavorings, feed-grade antioxidants, and mold inhibitors, which are sprayed directly onto the raw feed materials prior to packaging.Until recently, Kemin used a 3,000-pound- 100-cubic-foot-capacity batch ribbon blender with a 40-horsepower electric motor, a rotating shaft fitted with helical mixing blades (ribbons), and several external spray lines to coat raw feed materials with a sequence of liquid additives. After charging the mixer with a… (click the link below for full article)
