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Air Knife Applications
STANMECH has the air knife system capabilities that are appropriate to your every need. We have experience in developing application solutions for the following industrial processes:
• pharmaceutical
• consumer
• food & beverage
• electronics
• automotive
• construction
• engineering
Benefits of STANMECH's drying solutions:
• Reduce need for maintenance
• Save energy up to 80%
• Increase production speed and capacity
• Enhance appearance of your products
• Reduce rejects
• Improve flexibility
STANMECH can provide solutions for drying all types of containers and products in the pharmaceutical industry, including drying tablets in the production process.
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Efficient waste removal keeps electronic measurement instruments clean. |
Drying jars |
Consumer Industry
STANMECH’s solutions can dry any consumer product from fabric to furniture to light bulbs.
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Air knives dry consumer goods following chemical bathing, washing and rinsing. Benefits are increased productivity, reduced drying space and improved quality.. |
Air knives can cool carpet rubber backing prior to rolling and storage. Benefits are faster production, less waste and improved quality. |
Food & Beverage Industry
STANMECH’s equipment is used for drying, spreading coating and cooling most food products and containers.
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Air knives strip water from bottles prior to labelling. Benefits include enhanced appearance, low running costs and increased customer satisfaction. |
Air knives dry aluminum cans prior to packaging. This eliminates the risk of stress corrosion and packaging damage and increases productivity and customer satisfaction. |
Electronics Industry
STANMECH’s air knife solutions are used extensively in the electronics industry, for drying circuit boards or high-grade wires, for example.
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Air knives dry PCBs following chemical bathing, washing and rinsing. Results are increased productivity, reduced drying space and improved quality. |
Automotive Industry
From drying bumpers to complete cars, from providing heat for test rigs to softening products, STANMECH has solutions for the automotive industry.
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Circular air knives remove excess process salt from rubber extrusions for door and window seals. Benefits are reduced maintenance and salt use, and increased safety and product quality. |
Air knives remove loose fibres from car upholstery, producing an even finish. Benefits are improved quality and fewer customer rejects. |
Construction Industry
STANMECH’s solutions are used throughout the construction industry, from removing dust from bricks to drying copper pipes.
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Hot air knives dry and clean steel girders after external storage and before processing and surface coating. Results are improved
product finish and reduced labour costs. |
Air knives can ensure an even layer of plaster solution during the production of plasterboard. Benefits include less waste and improved quality and appearance. |
Engineering Industry
STANMECH’s equipment can provide most drying, warming or cooling solutions in most engineering situations.
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Air knives remove water from aluminum foil after washing. Quality is improved and production is increased by 30%. |
Air knives remove cement dust from crane tracks. Results are increased life of crane wheels, greater reliability and reduced maintenance costs. |
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