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Gently Blending Grass Seed Mixes | Mk VII-1 Continental Rollo Mixer Testing.
The Continental Rollo-Mixer® Mk VII-1 is engineered perfectly for dry blending a wide variety of grass seeds-gently, uniformly, and without cross-contamination.
Our customers, blending grass seeds of varying particle sizes and densities, rely on the Mk VII-1 for:
• Uniform, gentle blending that does not impart any damage to delicate seeds
• Zero cross-contamination between batches
• 100% clean-out
• Flexible batch sizes ranging from 1,350 lbs. to 25,000 lbs.
The Continental Mk IX Batch Coater - Preferred Technology for Coating Controlled Release Fertilizers. Controlled-Release Fertilizers require a system with precise coating accuracy and repeatability. Special thanks to our customer in England to allow us to showcase how they use the Continental Mk IX Batch Coater for consistent, top quality controlled release fertilizers.
The Mk IX rotary drum batch coater is an ideal design for: controlled-release fertilizers, polymer coated fertilizers, biological growth enhancers, micro-layering EPS spheres, agricultural chemicals, pest control products, larvicide and other substrates to be coated with difficult-to-spray liquids.
Uniformly Mixing and Coating Nylon Pellets with Anti Stat Solution - Mk VII Rollo Mixer® Test In this video, we are blending 80% white nylon pellets with 20% lilac-colored pellets. Also adding .03% of an anti-static solution with an air atomized fog to surface treat the entire batch evenly and eliminate any static. The next batch is a 90/10 ratio. These blends are visibly uniform in about 2 minutes. Cleanout was 100%. Many of North America''s largest compounders rely on the Rollo-Mixer® to accurately blend or coat large lots of nylon pellets, vinyl fluoropolymers, PVC, TPE''s, piping compounds and more. We encourage you to test blend your plastics in the Mk VII and discover the quality, savings and consistency our customers do.
Here is today''s Rollo-Mixer® shipment to a customer in Eau Claire, WI. Bill Callaghan driving right behind it all the way to its new home 25 miles up I-94.
Excellent drone footage showing the Continental Rollo-Mixer arriving at its final destination. Great views of the 18,000 lb. Rollo-Mixer being lifted off the truck for installation. Thanks to Dave Ellsworth and his son Tanner for a job well done.
Watch as high quality fertilizers are blended, discharged and bagged from the Mk VI Continental Rollo Mixer. Maintaining uniformity from discharge, to each bag. Every bag is on spec, from the first to the last.
Continental Rollo-Mixers produce every type of lawn and garden, turf care products under the sun. From mixing lawn and garden fertilizers to coating slow-release golf course fertilizers, Rollo-Mixers provide many top lawn & garden fertilizer companies with uniform blending, even liquid distribution and batch to batch consistency. Giving our customers industry leading assay results at a low operational cost.
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Continental Products Corp / How do Determine Bulk Density / Test Mixing Rollo-Mixers® To Determine Bulk Density in lbs. per cubic ft.:1. Measure 1 cup of material2. Get weight in Grams3. Multiply x 0.26434. = lbs. per cubic ft.
John Callaghan, President & CEO of Continental Products Corp., explains how to determine bulk density and set up a test with one of their Rollo-Mixers® available for running trials.
Watch how the Mk VII-1 Continental Rollo Mixer® makes high quality Dust-Free Clumpable kitty Litter. First, very dusty clay is loaded into the mixer. The Rollo Mixer® then uniformly blends powders in the formula and evenly adds liquids throughout the batch with Free-Fall Processing®. The precise liquid pattern tacks the airborne dust back onto the granules, creating a dust-free product. At 240 frames per second, it is easy to see how dust has been completely eliminated on discharge. The Rollo Mixer® makes the world''s # 1 performing kitty litter on the market and many other major kitty litter brands.
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The Continental Rollo-Mixer® uses innovative technology to provide ultra-gentle blending, superior uniformity, precise liquid addition and product consistency in every batch. The Rollo-Mixer® is a rotary drum mixer for manufacturing large volumes of high-quality products. The Rollo-Mixer® rotates at 3 RPM and can accommodate highly friable ingredients without damaging or degrading the materials. Many Rollo-Mixer® customers are the leaders in their industries because their products are made in an innovative, reliable batch mixer with gentle precision and superior results.
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Six main Differences between Continuous CRF Coaters and the Continental MK IX Batch Coaters include:
- MK IX creates Uniform coating of fertilizer particles - Improved product quality.
- MK IX is easy to adapt when coating fertilizer substrates with various release rates & sizes ranging from SGN 90 to 250.
- MK IX eliminates the need for rework and does not require re calibration when changing products.
- MK IX gives you Full Batch Process Control with fewest moving parts including spray tips, lines and pumps. Less problems!
- MK IX coating system is compact and requires less floor space.
- MK IX is easy to clean and accessible with minimal down time.
See how the Mk VII-1 Continental rotary batch mixer evenly applies 175 lbs of liquid onto 97 lbs. of silica carrier powders. The Rollo-Mixer's exclusive Free-Fall Processing® allows exact amounts of liquids to be sprayed the exposed surface area of the batch precisely. The Continental Rollo-Mixer® is the preferred rotary batch mixer for spraying liquids - Including difficult-to-handle viscous liquids into free-flowing silica powders and premixes for animal feed applications, scale inhibitors, feed additives, and hundreds more.
Making a 10 Ton Batch of Premium Calf Feed in Wisconsin with the Continental Rollo Mixer® - The Continental Rollo Mixer® has been making animal feeds and calf feeds for over 60 years with the highest quality results. Textured feeds are diverted through the molasses blender to receive various concentrations of molasses. Watch how multiple ingredients are loaded, gently blended, coated with liquid molasses and discharged right to the truck. This Rollo Mixer® can blend batches from 4,000 to 20,000 lbs., while evenly adding liquid molasses. Product is discharged completely and molasses is distributed evenly, with batch after batch consistency.
Blending, Coating and Bagging High Quality Bird Seeds in the Mk VII-1 Continental Rollo- MixerWatch how high quality bird seed is made in this fully automated process. Computers load 4,000 lbs. from weigh hoppers above the mixer. After the bird seed is uniformly blended and evenly coated, the mix is discharged and conveyed to an automated bagging system. Here, 25 lb. bags are filled, sealed, labeled and palletized with ease and speed.
Loading & Mixing Plastics Efficiently in the Mk VII Rollo Mixer® with NBE Power Tote Dumper - Watch how this 200-cu ft. Mk VII Rollo-Mixer® is loaded with plastic pellets, quickly and efficiently, by utilizing a NBE Power Tote Dumper. This dramatically reduces load-in time from hours (pneumatically) to minutes with this set-up. Rotating at only 3 to 4 rpm, the Mk VII Rollo-Mixer® delivers unmatched uniformity in 3 to 4 minutes, with 100% clean-out. Available from 3.5 cu ft. to 1,286 cu ft.
See how simple and safe it is to take an automatic sample right off the Continental Rollo Mixer®. The sampler can collect a small amount of material in a jar during the batch process - while mixing or adding liquids. This allows our customers to determine optimum potency, liquid dispersion, and uniformity of low inclusion additives on the fly.
The Rollo-Mixer® is known to be the premier rotary drum batch mixer in the many industries it serves. Our rotary drum mixers are responsible for many top performing and industry leading fertilizer products, agricultural chemicals, biological chemicals, plastics, cat litter and many more every day products. We invite anyone looking for superior uniform mixing, and an even dispersion of liquids to call us to set up a test with your product. https://continentalr
See how Groenink''s Elevator & Hardware produces custom blended fertilizer with precision, consistency, and efficiency - powered by the Continental Rollo-Mixer®. Raw materials are uniformly blended and then automatically bagged, stacked, and palletized by robotic systems - streamlining operations and reducing labor costs. Today''s top fertilizer manufacturers trust the Rollo-Mixer® Rotary Drum Mixer and Batch Coater to blend and impregnate a wide variety of products, including:
• Lawn and garden fertilizers
• Coated & slow-release formulas
• Golf course and turf blends
With a proven reputation for gentle mixing, low operating costs, and consistent assay results, the Rollo-Mixer® delivers industry leading quality.
Hear why Jay Groenink calls the Continental Rollo-Mixer® - "an amazing bird seed mixer". He achieves excellent results and creates custom mixes, while adding flavors and oils. From consistent blends to easy operation, the Rollo-Mixer® ensures the first bag is the same as the last - every time. Some of our customers in the bird seed manufacturing industry have referred to the Rollo-Mixer® as - "the best bird seed mixer in the world". Rollo-Mixers are trusted to produce a wide variety of custom bird seed blends that widely used.
✔️ Gentle, fast, and efficient blending
✔️ Total batch uniformity
✔️ Scalable for custom production
✔️ Built for bird seed and more
Have a look inside Groenink''s Elevator & Hardware in Nunica, Michigan - a longtime Continental Rollo-Mixer® customer since 1976. This family-run facility utilizes four Continental Rollo-Mixers to produce a wide range of custom products, including:
• Animal Feeds (for horses, cattle, pigs, chickens, calves, lambs, and more)
• Bird Seed & Garden Seed
• Traditional & Custom Blended Fertilizers
• Ice Melter & GRIP
• Food Plot Seed Mixes
Watch how Groenink''s delivers precision blending and consistent quality across many product lines - all powered by the versatility and durability of Continental Rollo-Mixers.
In 1962, Hugo Feed Mill made an investment in quality when they bought a Continental Mk III Rollo-Mixer®. Over six decades later, that same machine is still at the heart of their operation, blending textured feeds with unmatched consistency and care. We were honored to visit General Manager Steve Marier, who welcomed us in to watch the original Mk III Rollo-Mixer® (still in daily use) blend a fresh batch of horse feed with 10% molasses.
The Mk VIII Rollo-Mixer® is specifically engineered for precise, uniform blending of dry food-grade powders, vitamins, nutraceuticals, sports drink mixes, dietary supplements and metal powders. Proven by extensive testing, the Mk VIII consistently outperforms commonly used dry powder blenders-such as V, cone, ribbon, and paddle mixers-in uniformity, cleanout, and operational efficiency.Renowned in contract manufacturing and dietary supplement industries, the Mk VIII delivers exceptional batch-to-batch consistency, making it a trusted solution for high-purity dry powder applications where quick product changeover and cleanliness are paramount.
Ideal for Use In:• Nutritional powders & nutraceuticals• Dietary supplements & powdered drink mixes• Food-grade powders requiring high purity• Metal powders, plastic piping & tubing powders• Refractory ceramic powders