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Industry Expertise Overview |
With so much emphasis on sustainability and the environment's welfare, Prater-Sterling is working to become more eco-friendly as well. Aside from getting involved in projects which help preserve the environment, Prater-Sterling also works with the biofuels/ethanol industry to reduce the negative impact of fossil fuels. By creating an alternative to gasoline through the use of Prater-Sterling biofuels/ethanol machinery and renewable resources, greenhouse gasses can be reduced and the environment can be better conserved. By providing biofuels/ethanol equipment to these customers, Prater-Sterling is furthering their position as a forward-thinking company.
Although Prater-Sterling has been in the industrial machinery business since 1925, the company prides itself on its progressive nature. Providing the biofuels/ethanol machinery necessary to produce a source of energy that has less of an adverse effect on the environment has confirmed Prater-Sterling's positive role in the industry. Prater-Sterling biofuels/ethanol equipment takes natural resources such as sugar cane and sugar starch and augments them to produce biofuels. Prater-Sterling biofuels/ethanol machinery such as the airlock and industrial grinder are two types of biofuels/ethanol equipment used in this industry. The dependable biofuels/ethanol equipment like the airlock and industrial grinder are high-quality, easily maintained and include safety features. Prater-Sterling has the industry experience, and innovation, to provide reliable biofuels/ethanol machinery to companies which work to make the world more sustainable.
| Particle Size Reduction |
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Have applications that need reduction from between 6" to sub-micron size? Choose one of our fine grinders, classifier mills, hammermills or lump breakers. |
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| Mixing & Blending |
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Prater twin-spiral and continuous mixers provide a smooth, homogenous blend at their output. This needs one more line. |
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| Compaction / Agglomeration |
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Need compacting, granulating, briquetting, densifying, sheeting or flaking? Prater compactors & tableting presses are designed to meet your application needs. |
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| Feeding / Metering / Rotary Airlocks |
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Prater rotary airlock vavles can be purchased with standard features or individually customized to your specifications to ensure reliable operation. |
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| System Design & Integration |
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Prater-Sterling offers a complete system approach firmly focused on your specific requirements. We apply superior technology and innovative spirit in order to deliver the optimal solution. |
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| Automation |
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We offer solutions for batching systems, receiving systems, grinding systems, pelleting systems and loadout systems. |
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| Classification & Separation |
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Have applications that require sifting/scalping, screening or classifying? Our rotary sifters, vibratory screeners and air classifiers are customized to your specifications. |
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| Toll Processing |
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Prater-Sterling's decades of particle size reduction expertise allows us leverage our knowledge to ensure that our equipment perfectly matches your processes needs. |
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Products Per Industry |
| Air Classifiers |
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Prater-Sterling adjustable air classifiers are made in a variety of sizes and materials to service your dust-free material separation needs. |
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| Hammer Mills |
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Providing a uniform particle grind, Prater-Sterling's durable hammer mills can operate 24 hours a day and require very little maintenance. |
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| Airlocks |
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Our airlocks can handle a range of high temperatures and pressure differentials to ensure the appropriate metering of your materials. |
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| Sifters |
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Our versatile sifters eliminate dust problems, self-clean and require no maintenance. Prater-Sterling sifters are ideal for sifting, scalping and classifying. |
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| Classifier Mills |
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Prater-Sterling classifier mills provide the best of both worlds of grinding and classifying particles with uniform distribution and simple maintenance. |
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| Automation |
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We offer many diverse solutions for batching systems, weighing systems and process controls for dry and liquid materials (mechanical, pneumatic, grinding). |
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| Compactors |
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In need of transforming scrap into reusable product? Our compactors reduce waste and compact particles to reduce density and volume. |
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| Vibrating Screens |
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With one, two or three decks, our durable vibrating screens provide exact particles sizing and distribution smoothly, quietly and cost-effectively. |
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| Flake / Cake Breakers |
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Prater-Sterling lump breakers reduce larger materials into smaller granules economically and simply. Ideal for cookies, detergents, sugar, minerals, fertilizer, etc. |
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| Material/Ingredient Weighing Systems |
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Prater-Sterling weighing systems provide efficient, accurate batching and weighing controls for hundreds of inventoried materials and thousands of stored formulas. |
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| Fine Grinders |
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Our fine grinders have the high capacity to reduce heat sensitive particles to 200 mesh and provide better dust control. |
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| Control Panels Fabrication |
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Our Human-Machine-Interface Control (HMI), Programmable Logic Controller (PLC) and Motor Control Centers (MCC) provide customized system integrations for various applications. |
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