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New Rotary Batch Blender Cleans Up Company's Testing Process

From Munson Machinery Company, Inc.

A supplier of specialized animal feeds improves its research lab's quality control with a new easy-to-clean rotary batch blender.

"Our old lab blender just wasn't effective or efficient," says Frank Thompson. "The blender was too hard to clean out. We found that we were leaving three to four pounds of material in the mixing drum from the previous test batch. It was a small amount, but it was enough to skew the results of all following test batches."

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