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Industry Expertise Overview |
The food processing industry has long benefited from Prater-Sterling's high-quality food processing equipment. For more than 80 years, Prater-Sterling has provided many customers in the industry with the necessary food processing machinery to feed the masses. Prater-Sterling food processing equipment such as a lump breaker and hammer mill work to break down food particles such as dry mix, grains, meat products and poultry into smaller, uniform pieces. A sifter from Prater-Sterling can also be used as food processing machinery to scalp and divide dry product into two separate entities. All of Prater-Sterling food processing equipment like the hammer mill, lump breaker and sifter are developed for greater dust collection. Dust collection not only abets in general cleanliness, but dust collection abilities of Prater-Sterling's food processing machinery also aid in an uncontaminated, sterile operation.
Thousands of customers have benefited from dynamic, durable and reliable Prater-Sterling industrial food processing equipment. Food industry giants such as General Mills, Hershey's, Quaker, Tyson, Pizza Hut, Domino's Pizza and Frito Lay have been Prater-Sterling customers for years. With efficient food processing machinery such as the hammer mill, sifter and lump breaker, Prater-Sterling is the top manufacturer of premium, industrious food processing equipment.
| 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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