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The Hamer Fischbein Model HAS300 Hot Air Sealer has no bands!
The Hamer Fischbein Model HAS300 Hot Air Sealer is a super duty sealer that was developed for the most demanding applications. The HAS300 is able to seal heavy gusseted bags without the use of bands. It will even seal gusseted foil lined Fresco style bags. ARMckay...
Hamer Fischbein Introduces New Bag Filling and Dosing Solutions
Introducing the The Hamer Model HGB and The Hamer Model 200 NW+ Small Footprint Net Weigh.
The Three Types of Pneumatic Conveying
Pneumatic conveying is an efficient and cost effective solution for conveying dry bulk material. There are three types of pneumatic conveying: Dense Phase, Semi-Dense Phase, and Dilute Phase. The type of conveying is dependent on the material being conveyed.
A.R. McKay and Gerrard & Associates Join Forces
We pleased to announce our new sub-representative partnership, bringing together two processing and material handling manufacturer’s rep firms, one located in Mooresville, NC, the other in Hickory, NC.
Uzzell Brothers Seed Processing Plant Progress
The Uzzell Brothers came to A. R. McKay in October 2015 with the dream of having their own seed processing facility.
What is Seed Processing?
A crucial step in refining post-harvested seed to its purest form for replanting purposes and human/animal consumption.
The “4 Bagger System”
Perfect for deer corn and other seeds, dry feeds, wood pellets, polymers and any other granular free flowing product, this system can achieve (4) 50 lbs bags per minute while utilizing only one operator.
Considerations for Sizing Material Handling Equipment
Potential growth is a very important aspect to consider when sizing material handling equipment.
Considerations for Designing a Bagging Line
We understand that your goal is to grow. A. R. McKay wants to be there every step of the way.
Considerations for New Equipment or New Plant
There are many things to consider when designing a new plant or upgrading a piece of equipment to achieve greater capacity and efficiency.
In 1947 A.R. “Pete” McKay began his career selling seed conditioning machinery. He later expanded into sales of packaging equipment, and as customers’ needs changed he added more lines of equipment. Through the years the Company has continued to explore industries that could be a viable market for our equipment and to search out new vendors that fit our customers’ applications. Today we serve a diverse group of industries, focusing on materials handling and processing equipment