Case Studies

Thayer Feeders and Systems solving problems in various industries.

• A global cereal manufacturer uses new “Cascade Blender” to create a very precise bran to almonds ratio.

• A major crouton manufacturer uses specially designed feeder and Model “SI” Weigh Belt to accurately weigh and control the feed rate of uncooked croutons.

• A major Power Producer uses 12 Thayer Scale Mega-Rate Model MH “Slot” Feeders to blend various grades of coal at rates of 2,000 tons per hour to meet clean fuel requirements.

• A major snack food company uses 100’s of Thayer Scale Low Density Weigh Belts Feeders to blend a wide a wide variety of products.

• A major Plastics Company uses combinations of Thayer Scale Loss In Weight and Weigh Belt Feeders to produce engineered plastics used in a wide variety of applications from automobiles to sporting goods.

• A major OSB Board manufacturer uses Thayer Scale Low Density “M” Weigh Belts and “FP” Belt Scales to blend and control wood fiber in the manufacturing of OSB board.

• A major OSB Board manufacturer uses Thayer Scale Loss In Weight Feeders accurately meter resin in the manufacturing of OSB board.

• A major Textile Machinery Manufacturer uses Thayer Scale Low Density Weigh Belt Feeders as the controlling elements in their continuous textile blending machines that feeds a combination of synthetic and natural textile components weighing as little as 0.5 pounds per cubic ft.

• A temperature sensor manufacturer uses Thayer Scale Batch Loss In Weight Feeders to blend multiple ingredients for the manufacture of ceramic adhesive.

• A major steel company uses various Thayer Scale Loss In Weight Feeders to blend ingredients for the manufacturing of specialized steel.

• A major Paper and Wood Products Company uses Thayer Scale Model “RF” Belt Scales for precise weighing of light density wood chips.

• A Egg producer uses Thayer Scale Model “FP” Belt Scales to weigh whole eggs.

• A major Cereal Manufacturer uses Thayer Scale Model ”FP” Belt Scales to totalize and provide rate control for low density cereal products.

• A major Cement company uses twenty Thayer Model MH Heavy Duty Weigh Belt Feeders to accurately meter various cement ingredients.

• A custom grinding company uses Thayer Scale Model PFM Volumetric Screw Feeder to accurately meter pharmaceutical grade Tri-calcium Phosphate into a jet mill.

• A major paperboard mill uses Thayer Scale Model "RF" Belt Scale to keep track of wood chip inventory and production. PDF Download (1.65 MB)

• A major Ice company uses Thayer Scale model “SB” Insertion Weight for batch weighing ice for commercial fishing vessels at rates up to 30 TPH.