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

Have applications that need reduction from between 6" to sub-micron size? Choose one of our fine grinders, classifier mills, hammermills or lump breakers.

Mixing & Blending

Prater twin-spiral and continuous mixers provide a smooth, homogenous blend at their output. This needs one more line.

Compaction / Agglomeration

Need compacting, granulating, briquetting, densifying, sheeting or flaking? Prater compactors & tableting presses are designed to meet your application needs.

Feeding / Metering / Rotary Airlocks

Prater rotary airlock vavles can be purchased with standard features or individually customized to your specifications to ensure reliable operation.

System Design & Integration

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.

Automation

We offer solutions for batching systems, receiving systems, grinding systems, pelleting systems and loadout systems.

Classification & Separation

Have applications that require sifting/scalping, screening or classifying? Our rotary sifters, vibratory screeners and air classifiers are customized to your specifications.

Toll Processing

Prater-Sterling's decades of particle size reduction expertise allows us leverage our knowledge to ensure that our equipment perfectly matches your processes needs.

 
Products Per Industry
Air Classifiers

Prater-Sterling adjustable air classifiers are made in a variety of sizes and materials to service your dust-free material separation needs.

Hammer Mills

Providing a uniform particle grind, Prater-Sterling's durable hammer mills can operate 24 hours a day and require very little maintenance.

Airlocks

Our airlocks can handle a range of high temperatures and pressure differentials to ensure the appropriate metering of your materials.

Sifters

Our versatile sifters eliminate dust problems, self-clean and require no maintenance. Prater-Sterling sifters are ideal for sifting, scalping and classifying.

Classifier Mills

Prater-Sterling classifier mills provide the best of both worlds of grinding and classifying particles with uniform distribution and simple maintenance.

Automation

We offer many diverse solutions for batching systems, weighing systems and process controls for dry and liquid materials (mechanical, pneumatic, grinding).

Compactors

In need of transforming scrap into reusable product? Our compactors reduce waste and compact particles to reduce density and volume.

Vibrating Screens

With one, two or three decks, our durable vibrating screens provide exact particles sizing and distribution smoothly, quietly and cost-effectively.

Flake / Cake Breakers

Prater-Sterling lump breakers reduce larger materials into smaller granules economically and simply. Ideal for cookies, detergents, sugar, minerals, fertilizer, etc.

Material/Ingredient Weighing Systems

Prater-Sterling weighing systems provide efficient, accurate batching and weighing controls for hundreds of inventoried materials and thousands of stored formulas.

Fine Grinders

Our fine grinders have the high capacity to reduce heat sensitive particles to 200 mesh and provide better dust control.

Control Panels Fabrication

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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