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Craig Rattos

The Strength of Titans | Not Just a Greek Myth!

Vortex realized their customers were looking for a more heavy-duty, abrasion-resistant slide gate, according to Laurence Millington, Vortex Global's...

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Craig Rattos

Potato | Potahto? Tomato | Tomahto? Rotary Airlocks, Feeders & Valves

If you are handling materials, there's a good chance you've got a rotary valve in your processing line.

And there are just so many different ways...

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Craig Rattos

HOW TO Determine Which Valve is Right for YOUR Process

Many people think that selecting a slide gate or diverter for handling dry material is pretty straightforward. They typically assume the required...

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Craig Rattos

What is The Vortex Titan Pressure Valve?

The Titan Pressure Valve is designed to address higher-pressure applications up to 100 psig (6.8 barg) and higher temperatures up to 660° F (350° C)....

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Ryan Rattos

Vortex Roller Gates Assist in the Production of Horse Feed

In spring 2018, Vortex and Rate Technology Systems, a Canadian Vortex equipment sales representative, consulted with a horse feed producer to assist...

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