Charles Ross Articles

  1. Charles Ross And Son Announces New Skid System Capable Of Mixing And Pumping Viscous Products 7/31/2020

    ROSS recently designed a new skid system capable of mixing and pumping low to moderately viscous products. The Model VSL-400 design is a custom conical vessel on a movable skid with a progressive cavity pump rated for 10-30 gallons/minute.

  2. Reverse-Lift Double Planetary Mixers Announced By Charles Ross & Son Company 6/1/2020

    The ROSS Double Planetary Mixer is available in a reverse-lift design which raises the vessel to the mixing position, rather than lowering the agitator assembly. A reverse lift facilitates improved rigidity and more uniform blade-to-vessel clearances without relying on the floor to be completely level.

  3. Mobile Inline Rotor/Stator Homogenizers For Efficient High Shear Mixing 3/26/2020

    ROSS inline high shear mixers from 1 through 250 HP accelerate mixing, emulsification and homogenization in both recirculation and continuous modes. A mobile skid allows these machines to be used anywhere in a plant, saving time and money by eliminating the need for multiple mixers separately dedicated to each vessel or product

  4. Selection Criteria for Ribbon, Vertical, or Tumble Blenders 2/4/2020

    Among solid-solid blending systems, the three most common types are the horizontal ribbon blender, the cone screw vertical blender and the tumble blender. Aside from level of shear or ‘gentleness’, other factors help determine which type of blender will work most efficiently in a certain application. Following are some things to consider when choosing your blender.

  5. Sanitary Mixing In Multi-Agitator Systems 2/4/2020

    Multi-shaft mixers are versatile systems used in the production of food, beverage, pharmaceutical and medical products. This bulletin discusses a few equipment features commonly supplied on multi-shaft mixers intended for sanitary applications.

  6. Mixing And Blender Leader Appoints Ken Langhorn As VP Of Sales 11/15/2019

    ROSS is pleased to announce the appointment of Ken Langhorn to the position of Vice President of Sales.

  7. Recommended Blending Equipment For Pet Food 10/29/2019

    Pet foods are specifically formulated to provide a particular breed or animal the balanced levels of protein, fat, fiber, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals it needs.

  8. Recommended Mixing Equipment For Marinades And Glazes 10/29/2019

    Mixers capable of high-speed power, emulsification, particle size reduction, and homogenization are recommended equipment for commercially produced marinades, glazes, and sauces.

  9. High Shear Mixer Providing Elite Shear for Manufacturers 9/26/2019

    The patented ROSS MegaShear is an Ultra High Shear Rotor/Stator ideal for high-throughput emulsification, dispersion and homogenization.

  10. Multi-Shaft Mixers Ideal For Gels And Cream 8/27/2019

    ROSS VersaMix Multi-Shaft Mixers incorporate a proprietary powder induction feature for efficient charging of thickeners to produce high-quality gels, creams and pastes. The VersaMix includes a three-winged anchor and a high speed disperser blade which provide a robust combination of shear and bulk flow at various stages of the mixing cycle.