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LINKING SERIOUS BUYERS TO THE BEST SUPPLIERS

Serving the UK & Irish plastics industry

Bulk Conveying Systems & Components Suppliers

Kongskilde Industries UK

London

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System solutions for the industry. For the plastic and packaging industries, Kongskilde has specialised in concepts for pneumatical transport and handling of process material.


PL Machinery

Bedfordshire

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PL Machinery is a leading supplier of plastics ancillary equipment, serving diverse customers in a range of industries including automotive, closure, cosmetic, electrical, food, appliances, medical / pharmaceutical, packaging and recycling to name some.


APS UK

Yorkshire

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We design, supply, and install effective pneumatic conveying and trim handling systems to a wide range of industries in the UK, Ireland and further afield. With the added advantage of offering dust and fume control solutions, we can provide our customers with a full turnkey project.


DMN-WESTINGHOUSE

Wiltshire

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DMN-WESTINGHOUSE has been designing and manufacturing rotary valves, diverter valves and other related components for the bulk solids handling industry for many years. Our sole activity is the development, manufacture and sale of these components.


Vortex Global

County Durham

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Vortex Global, established 1977, is a top manufacturer, specialising in dry bulk solutions. Tailored high-performance equipment meets unique challenges, ensuring content customers via veteran teams and top tier customer service.


Piovan UK

Worcestershire

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The Piovan Group is the worldwide leader in the field of auxiliary technologies for the diverse polymer industry. Piovan has more than 50,000 customers worldwide. Our equipment is backed by an extensive UK network of field-based service engineers including 24 hours 7 days per week support.


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Learn More About Bulk Conveying Systems & Components

What Are Bulk Conveying Systems & Components?

Bulk conveying systems and components are comprehensive material handling solutions designed to transport large quantities of plastic pellets, granules, and powders throughout manufacturing facilities. These systems use pneumatic, mechanical, or hybrid technologies to move materials from storage to processing equipment, supporting continuous production while maintaining material quality.

Modern systems incorporate advanced controls, monitoring capabilities, and modular components including vacuum pumps, blowers, pipeline networks, material receivers, and control systems that work together to ensure reliable, automated material distribution.

Benefits of Bulk Conveying Systems & Components

  • High-Volume Transport Capability – supports substantial material throughput for large manufacturing operations while maintaining consistent supply.
  • Automated Material Distribution – eliminates manual handling, reduces labour costs, improves safety, and ensures reliable supply to production equipment.
  • Flexible System Configuration – modular components allow customised designs to fit facility layouts, material types, and production needs.
  • Material Quality Preservation – enclosed systems protect materials from contamination, moisture, and degradation during transport.
  • Scalable Infrastructure – systems can be expanded or reconfigured as production requirements evolve without full replacement.
  • Energy Efficient Operation – variable speed drives and intelligent controls optimise energy usage based on material demand.
  • Centralised Control – integrated monitoring enables oversight of entire material networks for optimised operation and rapid response to issues.

Applications

  • High-Volume Manufacturing – continuous, reliable supply to multiple injection moulding machines, extruders, and processing equipment.
  • Multi-Plant Distribution – connects central storage with multiple production areas for coordinated material management.
  • Raw Material Receiving – efficient handling from silos to processing equipment while maintaining inventory control.
  • Recycling Operations – transports regrind, recycled content, and recovered materials for sustainable manufacturing initiatives.
  • Blending and Distribution – centralised mixing and conditioning of multiple material grades before processing.
  • Warehouse and Storage – moving materials between storage locations to support inventory management and preparation.

Why Use PlastikCity to Source a Bulk Conveying Systems & Components Supplier?

PlastikCity connects you with vetted bulk conveying system suppliers across the UK and Ireland. Suppliers are assessed for financial stability, service quality, and reputation. Submit one enquiry and receive quotes from multiple specialists, saving time and ensuring competitive pricing. The service is completely free for buyers with no hidden costs or commissions.

Bulk Conveying Systems & Components FAQs

What conveying capacities are available?

Systems typically handle throughput rates from hundreds of kg/hour up to several tonnes/hour. Suppliers design systems to meet specific capacity requirements and allow for future expansion.

How is material degradation prevented during conveying?

Preventive measures include optimised conveying velocities, gentle handling, moisture protection, and temperature control. System design ensures material quality is preserved.

What types of materials can be conveyed?

Systems handle plastic pellets, granules, powders, and flakes with varying flow characteristics. Material properties influence system design, including conveying method, pipeline sizing, and component selection.

How are bulk systems integrated with existing facilities?

Integration involves coordination with building structures, existing equipment, and utilities. Suppliers provide detailed planning to minimise installation disruption and ensure optimal performance.

What monitoring and control capabilities are available?

Modern systems feature flow monitoring, performance tracking, remote operation, and integration with facility management systems for complete material handling oversight.

What maintenance is required?

Maintenance includes pipeline inspection, component servicing, filter replacement, and performance monitoring. Preventive programmes ensure reliability and extend equipment service life.

PlastikCity FAQs

What is PlastikCity?

PlastikCity is the UK and Ireland's leading procurement platform for the plastics industry, connecting buyers with vetted suppliers across over 400 categories for easier project sourcing.

Is it free to use PlastikCity?

Yes, submitting a quote request is completely free, allowing you to compare suppliers with no obligation or fees.

Are all suppliers vetted?

All suppliers undergo rigorous assessment for financial stability, service quality, and reputation, with ongoing monitoring of performance and feedback.

How does the quotation process work?

Complete the enquiry form, select suppliers, and your request is sent directly. Suppliers respond with quotes and technical discussions.

Do I need an account to use PlastikCity?

No account is required. Simply submit your project details through the enquiry form.

Is PlastikCity a directory?

No, PlastikCity is a managed service with limited spaces per category, actively promoting listed partners to the market.

How quickly do suppliers respond?

Suppliers typically respond within 2 business days. Please contact us if you do not receive a response and we will follow up.

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