Valve converts IMS loader into a proportional system

Proportional valve This new, stainless-steel device from IMS can be used to convert any IMS material loader into a dual-inlet proportioning loader. It interfaces with the loader's control panel to mix regrind and new material and feed it into the processing machine in the proper proportions. The proportional valve has replaceable inlets, a large view window and high-performance cylinders. Cost is $710, which includes a pick-up wand, hose and hose clamps.

What's new? The device, which became available in April.

Benefits Accuracy, economical price and increased versatility for material loaders.

IMS Co., Chagrin Falls, Ohio, 440-543-1615, www.imscompany.com