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Bulk Handling
More product A very successful
protection from launch of the
Metal Detection HalfPipe Ejector
Metal Detection Ltd have recently supplied Successfully showcased at both the Tipex
three QDC tunnel type metal detectors to a large and Hillhead shows in June the latest
company producing various high quality roof addition to their product range, the HalfPipe
tile products. The company had been Ejector has been very successful. Coming off
experiencing metal contamination issues in the the back of a very successful Tipper launch
manufacturing process which led them to last year, the bmi group has secured a number
contact Metal Detection and request a site visit. of new orders for the product range, and
along with the current Walking Floor and
Ejector ranges, the new products have
ensured their customers have a greater choice
when choosing a trailer for their specific
requirements.
Since its initial unveiling in January 2016, enquiries for the
HalfPipe Ejector have been coming in steadily; being
exhibited on one of the three vehicles at Hillhead, with a
HalfPipe Tipper and Aggregate Walking Floor also on show.
The bmi group are well renowned for their benchmark
waste ejectors and based on the success of previous
products, they are looking forward to another positive sales
growth within the product sector. Their HalfPipe Ejectors,
like all their trailers, have a choice of cover systems and
can be painted with your company colours and artwork.
A visit was arranged and details taken from three conveyors
transporting mixtures of sand, cement , water and pigments
to add colour. Samples of the material were supplied for
testing as previous experience had shown that some pigments
can exhibit extremely high product effect leading to the
detector “false tripping”.
Testing in our Redditch laboratory proved that the black
pigment additive was highly conductive and would therefore
require a higher specification MDB8-E control unit which
includes automatic phase angle adjustment that can be
utilised for difficult materials with “product effect” . The
customer was satisfied that a good level of sensitivity was
still achievable for ferrous and non ferrous metals and a
formal quotation was sent for three detectors which were
subsequently ordered and installed.
A commissioning visit followed by a service engineer shortly
afterwards to ensure that the detectors were working
The bmi group has branches in Northern Ireland, Willenhall
correctly in the difficult working environment. Joe Cetti
& Brierley Hill, West Midlands. With its service centre,
“Business Manager-Metal Detection” confirmed that the
bmiPL (Pit Lane Services) based in the W. Midlands, the
success of this particular installation had led to other
company provides a central base for the GB market. As
enquiries from companies in the same group looking for
well as trailer manufacture, their highly skilled team
protection from metal contamination.
provide a variety of services, including PTO installation,
trailer repair, bodywork & hydraulic installation. bmiVH,
www.hub-4.com/directory/9137
the Vehicle Hire division of the group located in Willenhall,
can offer the full Walking Floor® & Ejector range; for
medium and long term hire.
www.hub-4.com/directory/12203
| p90 | www.hub-4.com July 2016 - Issue 39
Bulk Handling
More product A very successful
protection from launch of the
Metal Detection HalfPipe Ejector
Metal Detection Ltd have recently supplied Successfully showcased at both the Tipex
three QDC tunnel type metal detectors to a large and Hillhead shows in June the latest
company producing various high quality roof addition to their product range, the HalfPipe
tile products. The company had been Ejector has been very successful. Coming off
experiencing metal contamination issues in the the back of a very successful Tipper launch
manufacturing process which led them to last year, the bmi group has secured a number
contact Metal Detection and request a site visit. of new orders for the product range, and
along with the current Walking Floor and
Ejector ranges, the new products have
ensured their customers have a greater choice
when choosing a trailer for their specific
requirements.
Since its initial unveiling in January 2016, enquiries for the
HalfPipe Ejector have been coming in steadily; being
exhibited on one of the three vehicles at Hillhead, with a
HalfPipe Tipper and Aggregate Walking Floor also on show.
The bmi group are well renowned for their benchmark
waste ejectors and based on the success of previous
products, they are looking forward to another positive sales
growth within the product sector. Their HalfPipe Ejectors,
like all their trailers, have a choice of cover systems and
can be painted with your company colours and artwork.
A visit was arranged and details taken from three conveyors
transporting mixtures of sand, cement , water and pigments
to add colour. Samples of the material were supplied for
testing as previous experience had shown that some pigments
can exhibit extremely high product effect leading to the
detector “false tripping”.
Testing in our Redditch laboratory proved that the black
pigment additive was highly conductive and would therefore
require a higher specification MDB8-E control unit which
includes automatic phase angle adjustment that can be
utilised for difficult materials with “product effect” . The
customer was satisfied that a good level of sensitivity was
still achievable for ferrous and non ferrous metals and a
formal quotation was sent for three detectors which were
subsequently ordered and installed.
A commissioning visit followed by a service engineer shortly
afterwards to ensure that the detectors were working
The bmi group has branches in Northern Ireland, Willenhall
correctly in the difficult working environment. Joe Cetti
& Brierley Hill, West Midlands. With its service centre,
“Business Manager-Metal Detection” confirmed that the
bmiPL (Pit Lane Services) based in the W. Midlands, the
success of this particular installation had led to other
company provides a central base for the GB market. As
enquiries from companies in the same group looking for
well as trailer manufacture, their highly skilled team
protection from metal contamination.
provide a variety of services, including PTO installation,
trailer repair, bodywork & hydraulic installation. bmiVH,
www.hub-4.com/directory/9137
the Vehicle Hire division of the group located in Willenhall,
can offer the full Walking Floor® & Ejector range; for
medium and long term hire.
www.hub-4.com/directory/12203
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